ბ
«b»
name: ბანი (bani)
A loop above the line on top of a round body. A bow on top: b.
Watch out: Don't mix it up with ზ: ზ has two round loops stacked like an 8.
Watch out: Don't mix it up with ზ: ზ has two round loops stacked like an 8.
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Step 3 of 6
Voiced consonants
Meet ბ, გ, დ and ზ. Now you can read mum, sun and time.
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Watch where a letter leaves the line: ბ and ზ rise above it, გ and დ drop below.
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Letters
გ
«g»
name: განი (gani)
Always a hard g, as in go.
Rounded like an 8 that sank below the line. A goose curled up: g, as in go.
Watch out: ვ is a 3, გ is a rounded 8.
Watch out: ვ is a 3, გ is a rounded 8.
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დ
«d»
name: დონი (doni)
Two bumps and a tail curling below the line. A little dragon: d.
Watch out: ღ is very similar: look at the tail and the size, compare with the model.
Watch out: ღ is very similar: look at the tail and the size, compare with the model.
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ზ
«z»
name: ზენი (zeni)
The voiced partner of ს.
Two loops stacked like an 8, the top one above the line. A zigzag 8: z.
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Practice
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