The form is used for the letters b, p, t, t, s, n, y, before j chh, and kh as in the word bakht fortune.' で رخ で Observe.-,,,, tb, zb, 'a, 13, are غز generally the mark of a pure Arabic word; kh,, s ,8j, g of Persian or Arabic; zh of pure Persian; p, ch " of Persian or Indian; t, d, r of pure Indian. Observe. In the Hindústání alphabet there are two d's ( and 3); two r's (, and j); two h's (and s); three t's (,, and b); three 8's (,, and); and four z's (¿, j,, and b). When alif follows it is slightly bent, as lá, or sometimes lá . *This form of the letter he is expressed in some printed books by a slight bend below the line, thus for S. |