E Ki Matra Wale Shabd (Words with E Sound in Hindi)
In Hindi, “E ki matra (ि / ी)” is used to add vowel sounds to consonants. There are two types of E sounds in Hindi:
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Choti E (इ / ि) – short “i” sound
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Badi E (ई / ी) – long “ee” sound
Learning these helps students read, write, and pronounce Hindi words correctly.
Choti E Ki Matra Wale Shabd (Short ‘i’ Sound – ि)

Choti E (इ) gives a short “i” sound like i in sit.
Examples of Choti E Matra Words (इ / ि)
2-Letter Words
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दिन (din)
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दिल (dil)
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बिल (bil)
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सिर (sir)
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पिन (pin)
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हिल (hil)
3-Letter Words
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किताब (kitaab)
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मित्र (mitra)
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पिता (pita)
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चित्र (chitra)
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खिलना (khilna)
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लिखना (likhna)
4-Letter Words
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गिरना (girna)
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मिलना (milna)
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दिखाना (dikhana)
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खिलौना (khilona)
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किसान (kisan)
5+ Letter Words
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विद्यालय (vidyalaya)
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जिम्मेदारी (zimmedari)
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चिकित्सक (chikitsak)
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प्रतियोगिता (pratiyogita)
Examples Simple Sentences
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दिन अच्छा है। (The day is good.)
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मित्र साथ खेलते हैं। (Friends play together.)
Badi E Ki Matra Wale Shabd (Long ‘ee’ Sound – ी)
Badi E (ई) gives a long “ee” sound like ee in see.

Examples of Badi E Matra Words
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Examples of Badi E Matra Words (ई / ी)
2-Letter Words
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की (kee)
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नी (nee)
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जी (jee)
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पी (pee)
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ली (lee)
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दी (dee)
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भी (bhee)
3-Letter Words
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दीप (deep)
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गीत (geet)
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जीत (jeet)
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नीम (neem)
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सीप (seep)
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मीठा (meetha)
4-Letter Words
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सीता (seeta)
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मीना (meena)
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नीला (neela)
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पीला (peela)
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गरीब (gareeb)
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तस्वीर (tasveer)
5+ Letter Words
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कहानी (kahaani)
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बीमारी (bimaari)
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दीवाली (diwali)
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मशीन (machine)
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संगीत (sangeet)
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परीक्षा (pareeksha)
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Examples of Simple Sentences
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दीप जल रहा है। (The lamp is glowing.)
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नीला आसमान सुंदर है। (The blue sky is beautiful.)
Difference Between Choti E and Badi E
| Type | Hindi Matra | Sound | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choti E | ि | Short “i” | दिन |
| Badi E | ी | Long “ee” | दीप |
Importance of Learning E Ki Matra Words
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Improves Hindi reading skills
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Helps in correct spelling
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Builds strong grammar foundation
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Ideal for UKG, Class 1 & Class 2 students



