OI = 'wa'
OI = 'وا'
The letters OI are always pronounced 'wa' — like Urdu وا. Easy and very common!
Spelling patterns
| Spelling | Sounds like | Example |
|---|---|---|
Words and letters
| French | Say it | Meaning | اردو | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| moi | mwa | me | مجھے / میں | |
| toi | twa | you | تمھیں / تم | |
| trois | trwa | three | تین | |
| le soir | swar | evening | شام | |
| la voiture | vwa-tür | car | گاڑی | |
| au revoir | o ruh-vwar | goodbye | خدا حافظ | |
| boire | bwar | to drink | پینا | |
| le poisson | pwa-son | fish | مچھلی | |
| à droite | a drwat | to the right | دائیں طرف | |
| voilà | vwa-la | here it is | یہ لیجیے | |
| le mois | mwa | month | مہینہ | |
| loin | lwan | far | دور |