The Tigrinya Alphabet

There are 32 letters in the Tigrinya alphabet and seven vowels for each letter

1. Tigrinya letters with one leg
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
a	t	as in Terry		ny or gn or ñ	as in Italian gnomo, Sardegna or as montaña in spanish		q
	ch	as in church					q`
	p	as in pen
	g	as in get
	n	as in net
	y	as in yes
2.Tigrinya letters with two legs
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
	z	as in zebra, zest		zj	as in French je
	v	as in very		kh	as the ch in Scottish loch or German mich
	b	as in bed
	s	as in sector
	sh	as in shepherd
	k	as in Kent
	l	as in lemon
	a	as the article a
3. Tigrinya letters with two legs with round heads
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
	d	as in day					pp
	j	as in jar					ts
4. Tigrinya letters with three legs
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
							tt
							hh
							tch
5. Tigrinya letters round shape
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
	w	as in well					a'e
	m	as in message
	h	as in helm, hen
6. Tigrinya letters having L shape
Letters which are pronounced the same in English			Letters which are pronounced the same in other European Languages			Other letters
	r	as in red
	f	as in fence