Learn Telugu

తెలుగు నేర్చుకుందాం

Six stages and 30 short lessons of 5–10 minutes, from your first letters to little stories. Go in order or open any stage.

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Your first Telugu sounds

Say hello to అ, ఆ, ఇ and ఈ.

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Stage 1 · Beginner

Aksharalu అక్షరాలు

Meet the letters

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  1. Your first Telugu sounds, up next4 letters
  2. Short sounds, long sounds4 letters
  3. More vowel discoveries4 letters
  4. The ka family5 letters
  5. The cha family5 letters
  6. Curled-tongue sounds5 letters
  7. Teeth-tip sounds5 letters
  8. Lip sounds5 letters
  9. The remaining friends10 letters
  10. Special and less common forms6 letters

Stage 2 · Beginner

Gunintalu గుణింతాలు

Bring sounds together

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Open Gunintalu
  1. Build with ka15 sounds
  2. Build with ga15 sounds
  3. Build with ta15 sounds
  4. Build with ma15 sounds
  5. Joining consonants6 sounds

Stage 3 · Growing

Padalu పదాలు

Build your word world

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Open Padalu
  1. My family8 words
  2. Animal friends8 words
  3. The world around me8 words
  4. Let’s count to ten10 words
  5. A world of colours6 words

Stage 4 · Growing

Vakyalu వాక్యాలు

Say it in a sentence

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Open Vakyalu
  1. Hello, Telugu!6 sentences
  2. My everyday Telugu5 sentences
  3. Ask and discover5 sentences

Stage 5 · Confident

Kathalu కథలు

Read little adventures

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Open Kathalu
  1. Chinni and the parrotStory · 3 words
  2. A rainy afternoonStory · 3 words
  3. The little seedStory · 4 words

Stage 6 · Advanced

Bhasha skills భాషా నైపుణ్యాలు

Explore how Telugu works

  1. One and many4 examples
  2. Actions and time5 examples
  3. Words that work together5 examples
  4. Make a tiny paragraph4 examples
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