dž

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

dž (lower case, upper case Dž)

1. (Pan-Vlax) The seventh letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

   Synonym: (International Standard) ʒ

• (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, X x, I i, J j, K k, Kh kh, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Ph ph, R r, S s, T t, Th th, U u, V v, Z z International Standard: (À à, Ä ä, Ǎ ǎ), Ć ć, Ćh ćh, (È è, Ë ë, Ě ě), (Ì ì, Ï ï, Ǐ ǐ), (Ò ò, Ö ö, Ǒ ǒ), Rr rr, Ś ś, (Ù ù, Ü ü, Ǔ ǔ), Ź ź, Ʒ ʒ, Q q, Ç ç, ϴ θ. Pan-Vlax: Č č, Čh čh, Dž dž, (Dź dź), Ř ř, Š š, (Ś ś), Ž ž, (Ź ź).

• Dž (uppercase)

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

dž (Cyrillic spelling џ)

1. The 7th letter (digraph) of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by d and followed by đ.

A shortening of džabe.

• IPA^(key): /dʒ/

dž (Cyrillic spelling џ)

1. (slang) for free; very cheap

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

dž (upper case Dž)

1. The tenth letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž

• “dž”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

From Gaj's Latin alphabet dž, which is a digraph of d and ž.

• (phoneme, standard): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə́/, /d͡ʒèː/, /d͡ʒéː/
• (letter name, linguistics): IPA^(key): /tə̀rdi d͡ʒə́/, /tə̀rdi d͡ʒèː/, /tə̀rdi d͡ʒéː/ (trdi dž)
• Rhymes: -ə, -eː
• Homophones: Đ, đ, DŽ, Dž

dž (lower case, upper case Dž)

1. A digraph of Slovene letters d and ž.

dž

1. (non-dialectal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound .

dž m inan

1. The name of the Latin script digraph Dž / dž.

   Synonyms: dž, trdi dž

2. (linguistics) The name of the phoneme /d͡ʒ/.

• Overall more common

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

• More common when with a definite adjective

From Slovene dež with the omission of letter e that represents /ə/.

• IPA^(key): /də́ʃ/
• Rhymes: -əʃ
• Homophone: dež

dž m inan

1. (colloquial) rain

   Synonyms: dež, deževanje, moča, mokrota, primaka

• Probably more common

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

• Less common as it is of higher register

• d
• đ
• ž
• dz
• ǯ
• dež

“dž”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024