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.