ज़

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U+095B, ज़
DEVANAGARI LETTER ZA
Composition: [U+091C] + ◌़ [U+093C]

Devanagari

Translingual

Pronunciation

Letter

ज़ (za)

  1. Letter of the Devanagari abugida representing the sound /z/.

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Dhivehi

Pronunciation

Letter

ज़ (za)

  1. The twenty-sixth consonant in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari

Gamale Kham

Pronunciation

Letter

ज़ (za)

  1. Used to represent the sound in Gamale Kham

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References

  • Wilde, Christopher P. (2016) “ज़”, in Gamale Kham Phonology Revisited, with Devanagari-based Orthography and Lexicon, Asia-Pacific Linguistics

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zə/, , /d͡ʒə/,

Letter

ज़ (za)

  1. the fourth nuqta consonant in Hindi

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Kullu Pahari

Pronunciation

Letter

ज़ (dz)

  1. Used to represent the sound in Kullui.