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A to E
Meet a, be, ce, de, e and practise telling them apart.
Familiar letters, Indonesian sounds
Indonesian uses 26 Latin letters, read from left to right. Capitals start sentences and names. Learn the Indonesian letter names: c sounds like ch and j like English j. The letter e can represent more than one vowel. Sound comparisons are approximate.
a
A and a are the same letter. Sound cue: a as in father.
a
a
be
B and b are the same letter. Sound cue: b as in boat.
b
be
ce
C and c are the same letter. Sound cue: ch as in chair.
c
ce
de
D and d are the same letter. Sound cue: d as in day.
d
de
e
E and e are the same letter. Sound cue: e as in bed, or a neutral vowel like a in about.
e
e