NOON

ن ں

Urdu Letter	Letter Name	Sound	Hindi Equivalent	Teacher
ن	NOON	English “N”	न	Teacher Icon

	Final	Medial	Initial	Detached
Basic Forms	ـن	ـنـ	نـ	ن
In Context	fill-in	fill-in	fill-in	fill-in
Write in Context	fill-in	fill-in	fill-in	fill-in

Sounds

 

NOON has a special variant, NOON Ghunna, indicating nasalization. Click on ں at the upper left for more information.

Connections

NOON can connect from both sides: Thus it has four forms: detached, initial, medial, and final.

NOON is a member of the “point system” family. The letters in this family consist only of a point or cusp in their initial and medial forms. Dots or symbols above or below the cusp differentiate the members of this family. For aesthetic reasons the initial form of these letters can assume one of the three slightly different shapes depending on which letter follows. The use of these three different shapes will come naturally with experience. Here are examples of three different initial shapes of ن:

fill in	fill in	fill in