Hindi and Urdu words - spelling differences part 1

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a list of the words learnt on the SOAS course 'Urdu for Hindi speakers' (weeks 1-8)
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  absolutely fcYdqy
ÐÇÎDF
  letter [kr
¯h
  after ckn
l·F
  life ft+unk
ãlÚq
  Agra vkxjk
ãpÊA
  liking ’k©d
Áàz
  anger xqLlk
éý¥º
  manner rjg
cp¬
  bad [kjkc
ECph
  meaning eryc
H쨅
  beautiful [kwclwjr
Moà¥Fàh
  money iSlk
éwìJ
  because D;¨afd
éÇÚàìÆ
  necessity t+:jr
Moßp¨
  beginning ’kq:
´ßpz
  newspaper v[kckj
oDGhC
  box lUnwd
ÁßlÛ¤
  often v[klj
p¡ÆC
  building bekjr
MoD×µ
  palace egy
ÐeÖ
  cage fiatjk
ãpWÛJ
  paper dkxt+
rºDÆ
  Calcutta dydŸkk
éOÇÎDÆ
  part fgLlk
éý¥d
  child cPpk
éýaF
  picture rLohj
pëà¥N
  christian Ãlkb
êDwìµ
  poor xjhc
Hëpº
  clean lkQ+
½D¤
  property tk;nkn
kClñDV
  cup I;kyk
éÎDìJ
  road jkLrk
éOvCo
  Delhi fnYyh
íÏçk
  room dejk
ãpׯ
  direction rjQ+
½p¬
  school Ldwy
ꈂvC
  district ft+yk
¸Ï¨
  self [kqn
kàh
  door njokt+k
ãqCßok
  sir lkgc
HdD¤
  fever cq[kkj
oDiF
  six Ng
æZ
  final vkf[kj
pìhA
  spoon pEep
éa×Z
  forbidden euk
¸ÛÖ
  station LVs’ku
Ü¡ì_vC
  forgiven ekQ+
½D·Ö
  strong et+cwr
«àG©Ö
  fort fdyk
é·ÏÂ
  that (conj.) fd
éÆ
  fresh rkt+k
ãqDN
  to become known irk pyuk
DÛÏZ éOJ
  general vke
ÕDµ
  use bLrseky
ÍD×·OvC
  happy [kq’k
yàh
  usually vke r©j ij
pJ oଠÕDµ
  hard l[r
Piv
  verse ’ksj
p·z
  health

rch;r

P·ìG¬
  well (water) dqvk¡
ÝCàÛÆ
  hour ?kaVk
é_ÛåÊ
  wife choh
êàìF
  king jktk
éVCo
  woman v©jr
Moàµ
  known ekywe
ÕàÏ·Ö
  world nqfu;k
DìÚk