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See also: ت , ب , ث , ٮ , and Appendix:Variations of "p"

پ U+067E, پ
ARABIC LETTER PEH
ٽ
Arabic ٿ
U+FB56, ﭖ
ARABIC LETTER PEH ISOLATED FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A
U+FB57, ﭗ
ARABIC LETTER PEH FINAL FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A
U+FB58, ﭘ
ARABIC LETTER PEH INITIAL FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A
U+FB59, ﭙ
ARABIC LETTER PEH MEDIAL FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A

Translingual

Letter

پ

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Arabic

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (p)

  1. an additional Arabic letter

Usage notes

پ (p), that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA(key): /p/, is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (bāʔ). It can be written and pronounced as a ب (bāʔ) instead.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

Balti

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (transliteration needed)

  1. The third letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

Burushaski

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (transliteration needed)

  1. The fifth letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

Central Kurdish

Letter

پ (pi)

  1. The third letter of the Kurdo-Arabic alphabet. Its name is پا (pa) and it has the sound of English P. It is preceded by ب (bi) and followed by ت (ti).

Synonyms

Chinese

Pronunciation

Letter

پ

  1. The third letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.

Egyptian Arabic

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /be be ˈtælæt ˈnoʔɑtˤ/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /p/

Letter

پ (be be-tálat nóʾaṭ) (be with three dots)

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Usage notes

پ (be be-tálat nóʔaṭ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (be) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA(key): /p/. It can be written and pronounced as a ب (be) instead.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • ڤ (fe be-talat noʔaṭ)
  • چ (gim be-talat noʔaṭ)

Gujarati

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The third letter of the Gujarati abjad, equivalent to the Gujarati letter .

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب
  • Next letter: ت

Hijazi Arabic

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /paːʔ/, /baːʔ bi.ta.laː.ta nu.ɡa(ː)tˤ/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /p/

Letter

پ (pāʔ)

  1. پ (pāʔ) (an additional Arabic letter)

Usage notes

پ (pāʔ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (bāʔ) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme /p/. It can be written and pronounced as a ب (bāʔ) instead.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

ڤ (vāʔ)

Kashmiri

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (p)

  1. The third letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب (b)
  • Next letter: پھ (ph)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic پ
Cyrillic П, п
Latin P, p
Yañalif P, p

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (p)

  1. The third letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter П.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

Khowar

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The third letter of the Khowar abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب
  • Next letter: ت

Pashto

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The third letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب
  • Next letter: ت

Persian

Etymology

From ب (b) with three dots instead of one, added to the Arabic alphabet in the creation of the Perso-Arabic script in order to accommodate the /p/ phoneme of Persian missing from Arabic.

Pronunciation

  • Phoneme: IPA(key): /p/
  • Letter name: IPA(key): /pe/
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Letter

پ (p)

  1. The third letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. Its names are په (pe), پِ (pe), and بای فارسی (bâ-ye fârsi, the Persian ب bāʾ).

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب
  • Next letter: ت
  • Other letters created for the Perso-Arabic script: چ (č), ژ (ž), گ (g)

Sindhi

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The tenth letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ث
  • Next letter: ج

Urdu

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The third letter of the Urdu abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب (b)
  • Next letter: ت (t)

Uyghur

Pronunciation

Letter

پ (pe)

  1. The fourth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ب (b)
  • Next letter: ت (t)

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /k͡pí/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /k͡p/

Letter

پ (p)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet in the ajami script, equivalent to Latin script p.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ

See also