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Translingual
Letter
p (upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet .
Pronunciation
Pronunciation of IPA with the sound : (file )
Symbol
p
( IPA ) a voiceless bilabial plosive .
( superscript ⟨ᵖ⟩ , IPA ) -onset (prestopping / preocclusion / preplosion ), -release (e.g. ⟨kᵖ⟩ for ), -coloring, or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic .
( physics ) pressure
( music ) piano (play softly)
( chemistry ) power of; the negative logarithm of a concentration , as in pH or pOH
( physics ) proton
Gallery
See also
Other representations of P:
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P , plural ps or p's )
The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet , called pee and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) letter ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Number
p (lower case , upper case P )
The ordinal number sixteenth , derived from this letter of the English alphabet , called pee and written in the Latin script .
Etymology 2
Abbreviations
Pronunciation
Preposition
p
Abbreviation of post , meaning after
Abbreviation of per .
( stenoscript ) Abbreviation of up .
Translations
Noun
p
Alternative form of p. ; Abbreviation of page (plural pp )
( UK ) Abbreviation of penny ; pence .
2001 , Steve Webb, Intensity-modulated radiation therapy :The 25p stamp shows an ultrasound image, the 35p stamp shows a magnetic resonance image and the 41p stamp shows an X-ray CT image.
( physics ) proton
( video compression ) Abbreviation of progressive scan .
2010 , Benny Bing, 3D and HD Broadband Video Networking , page 59 :HD video may contain 720 or 1080 vertical progressive scan lines (720p or 1080p ), 1080 interlaced lines (1080i), and is capable of displaying a 16:9 image and output digital audio.
( New Zealand , slang ) Methamphetamine
Abbreviation of piss ( “ urine ” ) .
I'll slurp all that p .
Translations
Verb
p
( knitting ) Abbreviation of purl .
1855 , Godey's Magazine , volume 51 , page 71 :Knit 3, p 1, k 2, purl 1, k 2, m 1, k 2 together, k 1.
Adverb
p (not comparable )
( Internet ) Abbreviation of pretty ( as an intensifier )
I'm doing p good, how are you?
1995 November 8, Scott Morgan <s_morgan delphi.com>, "Re: F-18 Sim", message-ID <[email protected] >, comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim , Usenet :
There is no campaign, just a bunch of canned missions that have no relation to each other (and peole think SU27 is p bad!).
( chiefly US , stenoscript ) Alternative spelling of p.m. ( “ post meridiem ” ) or pm
Derived terms
Azerbaijani
Pronunciation
Letter
p lower case (upper case P )
The twenty-third letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) hərf ; A a , B b , C c , Ç ç , D d , E e , Ə ə , F f , G g , Ğ ğ , H h , X x , I ı , İ i , J j , K k , Q q , L l , M m , N n , O o , Ö ö , P p , R r , S s , Ş ş , T t , U u , Ü ü , V v , Y y , Z z
Basque
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The seventeenth letter of the Basque alphabet , called pe and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , B b , C c (Ç ç ), D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ñ ñ , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u (Ü ü ), V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Central Mazahua
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
A letter of the Mazahua alphabet.
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ⱥ ⱥ , A̱ a̱ , B b , C c , Cꞌ cꞌ , Cj cj , Cu cu , Cꞌu cꞌu , Cju cju , Ch ch , Chꞌ chꞌ , Chj chj , D d , Dy dy , E e , Ɇ ɇ , E̱ e̱ , G g , Gu gu , Hu hu , ꞌHu ꞌhu , I i , I̱ i̱ , J j , Jꞌ jꞌ , Jm jm , Jn jn , Jñ jñ , Ju ju , Jy jy , L l , M m , Mꞌ mꞌ , N n , Nꞌ nꞌ , Ñ ñ , Ñꞌ ñꞌ , O o , Ø ø , O̱ o̱ , P p , Pj pj , R r , S s , T t , Tꞌ tꞌ , Tj tj , Ts ts , Tsꞌ tsꞌ , Tsj tsj , U u , Ꞹ ꞹ , U̱ u̱ , X x , Z z , Zh zh , ꞌ
Demotic
Noun
f
Alternative form of p.t ( “ sky ” )
Dutch
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
Previous letter: o
Next letter: q
Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
mat
Inflection
Declension of p (masculine)
Noun
m
plinth
Inflection
Declension of p (masculine)
Proper noun
m./f. topo.
Pe , a city in Lower Egypt, where the Pharaohs were crowned.
Determiner
m sg proximal demonstrative determiner
( Old Egyptian ) Alternative form of pj ( “ this ” )
Inflection
Old Egyptian demonstratives
determiners
pronouns1
adverbs
number
singular
dual
plural
unmarked
gender
masculine
feminine
masculine
feminine
masculine
feminine
unmarked
proximal to speaker
pn
tn
*jpnj
jptnj , jptntj
jpn
jptn
nn
—
distal
pf
tf
*jpfj
*jptfj , *jptftj
jpf
jptf
nf
—
proximal to spoken of
pj , pw , p
tj , tw
jpwj
jptwj , jptwtj
jpw
jptw , jptwt
nw
—
vocative
pꜣ
tꜣ
—
—
—
—
nꜣ
ꜥꜣ
Unmarked for number and gender, but treated syntactically as masculine plurals when used with participles and relative forms, and as feminine singulars when referred to by resumptive pronouns.
Middle Egyptian demonstratives
determiners and pronouns
adverbs
number
singular
plural1
gender
masculine
feminine
unmarked
proximal
pn
tn
nn
ꜥn
distal
pf , pfꜣ
tf , tfꜣ
nf , nfꜣ
ꜥf
‘copula’ and vocative
pw , pwy
tw , twy
nw
—
anaphoric
pꜣ
tꜣ
nꜣ
ꜥꜣ
Joined by n(j) to nouns they modify.
Late Egyptian demonstratives and articles
masculine
feminine
plural
adverb
pronoun
pꜣw
dj
determiners and pronouns
pꜣj
tꜣj
nꜣj
possessive determiners1
pꜣy
tꜣy
nꜣy
relational pronouns (‘possessive prefixes’)
p-n , pꜣ
t-nt , tꜣ
nꜣyw , nꜣ
definite articles
pꜣ
tꜣ
nꜣ 2
indefinite articles
wꜥ 2
nhꜣy 2
Used with suffix pronouns.
Originally joined by n(j) to nouns they modify; later without it.
References
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Esperanto alphabet , called po and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) litero ; A a , B b , C c , Ĉ ĉ , D d , E e , F f , G g , Ĝ ĝ , H h , Ĥ ĥ , I i , J j , Ĵ ĵ , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , R r , S s , Ŝ ŝ , T t , U u , Ŭ ŭ , V v , Z z
Estonian
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Estonian alphabet , called pee and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) täht ; A a , B b (C c ), D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p (Q q ), R r , S s , Š š , Z z , Ž ž , T t , U u , V v (W w ), Õ õ , Ä ä , Ö ö , Ü ü (X x , Y y )
Faroese
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
The nineteenth letter of the Faroese alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) bókstavur ; A a , Á á , B b , D d , Ð ð , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , Í í , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , Ó ó , P p , R r , S s , T t , U u , Ú ú , V v , Y y , Ý ý , Æ æ , Ø ø
Finnish
Etymology
The Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on those of Swedish, German and Latin, and was first used in the mid-16th century. No earlier script is known. See the Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information , and p for information on the development of the glyph itself.
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Finnish alphabet , called pee and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) kirjain ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s (Š š ), T t , U u , V v (W w ), X x , Y y , Z z (Ž ž ), Å å , Ä ä , Ö ö
Noun
p
Abbreviation of penni . (Finnish penny , no longer used)
French
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The fifteenth letter of the French alphabet , written in the Latin script .
Fula
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
A letter of the Fula alphabet , written in the Latin script .
Usage notes
See also
( Latin-script letters) karfeeje ; ' , A a , B b , Mb mb , Ɓ ɓ , C c , D d , Nd nd , Ɗ ɗ , E e , F f , G g , Ng ng , Ɠ ɠ , H h , I i , J j , Nj nj , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ŋ ŋ , Ñ ñ , Ɲ ɲ , O o , P p , R r , S s , T t , U u , W w , Y y , Ƴ ƴ
Gothic
Romanization
p
Romanization of 𐍀
Hawaiian
Pronunciation
( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /ˈpiː/
( phoneme ) /p/
Letter
p
The eleventh letter of the Hawaiian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a (Ā ā ), E e (Ē ē ), I i (Ī ī ), O o (Ō ō ), U u (Ū ū ), H h , K k , L l , M m , N n , P p , W w , ʻ
Heiltsuk
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
A letter of the Heiltsuk alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Á á , A̓ a̓ , B b , C c , C̓ c̓ , D d , , G g , Gv gv , Ǧ ǧ , Ǧv ǧv , H h , H̓ h̓ , Ħ ħ , I i , Í í , I̓ i̓ , K k , Kv kv , K̓ k̓ , K̓v k̓v , L l , ʼL l̓ , Ḷ ḷ , Ḷ́ ḷ́ , ʼḶ ḷ̓ , Ɫ ɫ , M m , ʼM m̓ , Ṃ ṃ , Ṃ́ ṃ́ , ʼṂ ṃ̓ , N n , ʼN n̓ , Ṇ ṇ , Ṇ́ ṇ́ , ʼṆ ṇ̓ , P p , P̓ p̓ , Q q , Qv qv , Q̓ q̓ , Q̓v q̓v , S s , T t , T̓ t̓ , ƛ , ̓ ƛ̓ , U u , Ú ú , U̓ u̓ , W w , ʼW w̓ , X x , Xv xv , X̌ x̌ , X̌v x̌v , Y y , ʼY y̓ , Z z , ʔ
Hungarian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twenty-eighth letter of the Hungarian alphabet , called pé and written in the Latin script .
Declension
See also
( Latin-script letters) betű ; A a , Á á , B b , C c , Cs cs , D d , Dz dz , Dzs dzs , E e , É é , F f , G g , Gy gy , H h , I i , Í í , J j , K k , L l , Ly ly , M m , N n , Ny ny , O o , Ó ó , Ö ö , Ő ő , P p , R r , S s , Sz sz , T t , Ty ty , U u , Ú ú , Ü ü , Ű ű , V v , Z z , Zs zs . Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y . Commonly used: ch . Also defined: à ë . In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ .
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
p (plural p-ek )
Abbreviation of perc ( “ minute ” ) .
Coordinate terms: ó , mp
Declension
Further reading
p in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh . A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz. ). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Icelandic
Pronunciation
( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /pʰjɛː/
Letter
p (upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Icelandic alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) bókstafur ; A a , Á á , B b , D d , Ð ð , E e , É é , F f , G g , H h , I i , Í í , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , Ó ó , P p , R r , S s , T t , U u , Ú ú , V v , X x , Y y , Ý ý , Þ þ , Æ æ , Ö ö
Ido
Pronunciation
( context pronunciation ) IPA (key ) : /p/
( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /pe/
Letter
p (upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Ido alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) litero ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Italian
Letter
p f or m (invariable , lower case , upper case P )
The fourteenth letter of the Italian alphabet , called pi and written in the Latin script .
Kankanaey
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog p . Letter pronunciation is influenced by English p .
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The eighteenth letter of the Kankanaey alphabet , called pi and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) letra ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ñ ñ , Ng ng , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
References
Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino (2016 ) Ortograpiya di Kankanaëy [Kankanaey Orthography ] (in Kankanaey and Tagalog), →ISBN , pages 10-11
Kashubian
Etymology
The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Kashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, and p for development of the glyph itself.
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twenty-fourth letter of the Kashubian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ą ą , Ã ã , B b , C c , D d , E e , É é , Ë ë , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , Ł ł , M m , N n , O o , Ò ò , Ó ó , Ô ô , P p , R r , S s , T t , U u , Ù ù , W w , Y y , Z z , Ż ż
Kiowa
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
A letter of the Kiowa alphabet.
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ai ai , Au au , Aui aui , B̶ b̶ , B b , D̶ d̶ , D d , E e , G̶ g̶ , G g , H h , I i , K k , Kʼ kʼ , L l , M m , N n , n̶ , O o , Oi oi , P p , Pʼ pʼ , S s , T t , Tʼ tʼ , Ts ts , Tsʼ tsʼ , U u , Ui ui , W w , Y y , Z z , ꞉
Latin
Letter
p
The letter of the Latin alphabet , written in the Latin script .
References
p in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“p ”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898 ), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities , New York: Harper & Brothers
Latvian
Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs , which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur , and sporadically in Cyrillic .
Pronunciation
Letter
P
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twenty-fourth letter of the Latvian alphabet , called pē and written in the Latin script .
See also
Letters of the Latvian alphabet:
burti : A a , Ā ā , B b , C c , Č č , D d , E e , Ē ē , F f , G g , Ģ ģ , H h , I i , Ī ī , J j , K k , Ķ ķ , L l , Ļ ļ , M m , N n , Ņ ņ , O o , P p , R r , S s , Š š , T t , U u , Ū ū , V v , Z z , Ž ž
Livonian
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
The twenty-eighth letter of the Livonian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) kēratēd̦ ; A a , Ā ā , Ä ä , Ǟ ǟ , B b , D d , D̦ d̦ , E e , Ē ē , F f , G g , H h , I i , Ī ī , J j , K k , L l , Ļ ļ , M m , N n , Ņ ņ , O o , Ō ō , Ȯ ȯ , Ȱ ȱ , Õ õ , Ȭ ȭ , P p , R r , Ŗ ŗ , S s , Š š , T t , Ț ț , U u , Ū ū , V v , Z z , Ž ž
Malay
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Malay alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Maltese
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /p/
IPA (key ) : /b/ ( by assimilation to a following voiced obstruent )
With very few exceptions, this letter occurs only in borrowings.
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Maltese alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) ittra ; A a , B b , Ċ ċ , D d , E e , F f , Ġ ġ , G g , Għ għ , H h , Ħ ħ , I i , Ie ie , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Ż ż , Z z
North Frisian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : ( generally )
IPA (key ) : ( Sylt , when intervocalic in an unstressed syllable, merges with ⟨b ⟩ )
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
A letter of the North Frisian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( North Frisian letters ) : a , ä , å , ā , b , c , d , đ , e , ē , f , g , h , i , j , k , l , m , n , o , ö , p , r , s , t , u , ü , v , w (q , x , y , z )
Norwegian
Pronunciation
Letter
p
The sixteenth letter of the Norwegian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
Nupe
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The nineteenth letter of the Nupe alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) banki ; A a (Á á , À à ), B b , C c , D d , Dz dz , E e (É é , È è ), F f , G g , Gb gb , H h , I i (Í í , Ì ì ), J j , K k , Kp kp , L l , M m (Ḿ ḿ , M̀ m̀ , M̄ m̄ ), N n (Ń ń , Ǹ ǹ , N̄ n̄ ), O o (Ó ó , Ò ò ), P p , R r , S s , Sh sh , T t , Ts ts , U u (Ú ú , Ù ù ), V v , W w , Y y , Z z , Zh zh
Polish
Etymology
The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and p for development of the glyph itself.
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P , lower case )
The twenty-second letter of the Polish alphabet , called pe and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ą ą , B b , C c , Ć ć , D d , E e , Ę ę , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , Ł ł , M m , N n , Ń ń , O o , Ó ó , P p (Q q ), R r , S s , Ś ś , T t , U u (V v ), W w (X x ), Y y , Z z , Ź ź , Ż ż
Portuguese
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) letra ; A a (Á á , À à , Â â , Ã ã ), B b , C c (Ç ç ), D d , E e (É é , Ê ê ), F f , G g , H h , I i (Í í ), J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o (Ó ó , Ô ô , Õ õ ), P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u (Ú ú ), V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Romani
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
( International Standard ) The twentieth letter of the Romani alphabet , written in the Latin script .
( Pan-Vlax ) The twenty-first letter of the Romani alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( 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 ) .
Romanian
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The nineteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet , called pe or pî and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ă ă , Â â , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , Î î , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , Ș ș , T t , Ț ț , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The fourteenth letter of the Scottish Gaelic alphabet , written in the Latin script . It is preceded by o and followed by r . Its traditional name is beith bhog ( “ soft birch ” ) .
See also
( Latin-script letters) litir ; A a (À à ), B b (Bh bh ), C c (Ch ch ), D d (Dh dh ), E e (È è ), F f (Fh fh ), G g (Gh gh ), H h , I i (Ì ì ), L l , M m (Mh mh ), N n , O o (Ò ò ), P p (Ph ph ), R r , S s (Sh sh ), T t (Th th ), U u (Ù ù )
( diacritics ) ◌̀
( obsolete vowels ) Á á É é Ó ó
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Letter
p (Cyrillic spelling п )
The 22nd letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica ), preceded by o and followed by r .
Silesian
Etymology
The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and p for development of the glyph itself.
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twenty-fourth letter of the Silesian alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , Ã ã , B b , C c , Ć ć , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , Ł ł , M m , N n , Ń ń , O o , Ŏ ŏ , Ō ō , Ô ô , Õ õ , P p , R r , S s , Ś ś , T t , U u , W w , Y y , Z z , Ź ź , Ż ż
Skolt Sami
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
The twenty-sixth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) bukva ; A a , Â â , B b , C c , Č č , Ʒ ʒ , Ǯ ǯ , D d , Đ đ , E e , F f , G g , Ǧ ǧ , Ǥ ǥ , H h , I i , J j , K k , Ǩ ǩ , L l , M m , N n , Ŋ ŋ , O o , Õ õ , P p , R r , S s , Š š , T t , U u , V v , Z z , Ž ž , Å å , Ä ä , ʹ
Spanish
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The seventeenth letter of the Spanish alphabet , written in the Latin script .
Swedish
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Swedish alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) bokstav ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z , Å å , Ä ä , Ö ö
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish p . Each pronunciation has a different source:
Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by English p .
Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character ᜉ ( pa ) .
Abecedario pronunciation is from Spanish p .
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P , Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒ )
The eighteenth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (the Filipino alphabet ), called pi and written in the Latin script .
( historical ) The nineteenth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (the Abecedario ), called pe and written in the Latin script .
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P , Baybayin spelling ᜉ )
The fourteenth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (the Abakada alphabet ), called pa and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) titik ; A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ñ ñ , Ng ng , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z
Etymology 2
From the Abakada alphabet letter p being pronounced as pa .
Pronunciation
Adverb
p (Baybayin spelling ᜉ ) ( Internet slang , text messaging )
Abbreviation of pa : yet ; still
d2 s daan p Still here at the road.
Further reading
“p ”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila, 2018
Turkish
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Turkish alphabet , called pe and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) harf ; A a (Â â ), B b , C c , Ç ç , D d , E e , F f , G g , Ğ ğ , H h , I ı , İ i (Î î ), J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , Ö ö , P p , R r , S s , Ş ş , T t , U u (Û û ), Ü ü , V v , Y y , Z z
Turkmen
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Turkmen alphabet , called pe and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) harp ; A a , B b , Ç ç , D d , E e , Ä ä , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , Ž ž , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ň ň , O o , Ö ö , P p , R r , S s , Ş ş , T t , U u , Ü ü , W w , Y y , Ý ý , Z z
Welsh
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The twentieth letter of the Welsh alphabet , called pi and written in the Latin script . It is preceded by o and followed by ph .
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
See also
( Latin-script letters) llythyren ; A a (Á á , À à , Â â , Ä ä ), B b , C c , Ch ch , D d , Dd dd , E e (É é , È è , Ê ê , Ë ë ), F f , Ff ff , G g , Ng ng , H h , I i (Í í , Ì ì , Î î , Ï ï ), J j , L l , Ll ll , M m , N n , O o (Ó ó , Ò ò , Ô ô , Ö ö ), P p , Ph ph , R r , Rh rh , S s , T t , Th th , U u (Ú ú , Ù ù , Û û , Ü ü ), W w (Ẃ ẃ , Ẁ ẁ , Ŵ ŵ , Ẅ ẅ ), Y y (Ý ý , Ỳ ỳ , Ŷ ŷ , Ÿ ÿ )
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “p ”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Yele
Pronunciation
Letter
p (upper case P )
A letter of the Yele alphabet.
Derived terms
There are digraphs for palatalized ⟨py⟩ , labialized ⟨pw⟩ , and labio-palatalized ⟨pyw⟩ .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , â , b , Ch ch , D d , e , é , ê , Gh gh , i , î , j , K k , L l , M m , N n , Ń ń , o , ó , P p , T t , U u , V v , W w , Y y , ꞉
Yoruba
Pronunciation
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The eighteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet , called pí and written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) lẹ́tà ; A a (Á á , À à , Ā ā ), B b , D d , E e (É é , È è , Ē ē ), Ẹ ẹ (Ẹ́ ẹ́ , Ẹ̀ ẹ̀ , Ẹ̄ ẹ̄ ), F f , G g , Gb gb , H h , I i (Í í , Ì ì , Ī ī ), J j , K k , L l , M m (Ḿ ḿ , M̀ m̀ , M̄ m̄ ), N n (Ń ń , Ǹ ǹ , N̄ n̄ ), O o (Ó ó , Ò ò , Ō ō ), Ọ ọ (Ọ́ ọ́ , Ọ̀ ọ̀ , Ọ̄ ọ̄ ), P p , R r , S s , Ṣ ṣ , T t , U u (Ú ú , Ù ù , Ū ū ), W w , Y y
( Benin ) ( Latin-script letters) lɛ́tà ; A a , B b , D d , E e , Ɛ ɛ , F f , G g , Gb gb , H h , I i , J j , K k , Kp kp , L l , M m , N n , O o , Ɔ ɔ , P p , R r , S s , Sh sh , T t , U u , W w , Y y
Zulu
Letter
p (lower case , upper case P )
The sixteenth letter of the Zulu alphabet , written in the Latin script .
See also
( Latin-script letters) A a , B b , C c , D d , E e , F f , G g , H h , I i , J j , K k , L l , M m , N n , O o , P p , Q q , R r , S s , T t , U u , V v , W w , X x , Y y , Z z