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Armenian
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /jə/,
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /jə/,
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Letter
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յ
յ lowercase (uppercase Յ)
- The 21st letter of Armenian alphabet, called հի (hi). Transliterated as y.
Represents:- palatal approximant: in Eastern Armenian and Western Armenian (but word-initially and silent word-finally in Traditional Armenian orthography)
See also
- (The Armenian script): Աա Բբ Գգ Դդ Եե Զզ Էէ Ըը Թթ Ժժ Իի Լլ Խխ Ծծ Կկ Հհ Ձձ Ղղ Ճճ Մմ Յյ Նն Շշ Ոո Չչ Պպ Ջջ Ռռ Սս Վվ Տտ Րր Ցց Ււ Փփ Քք Օօ Ֆֆ
- (Letter combinations): ու և ﬔ ﬕ ﬓ ﬗ ﬖ
- (Dialectological): ՠ / ա̈ ա̊ ա̄ ը̂ է̀ էօ / օ̈ էօ̀ / օ̈̀ իւ / ո̈ւ գյ կյ քյ հյ բՙ դՙ գՙ ձՙ ջՙ ղՙ ֈ ʔ
- (Punctuation): ՙ ՚ ՛ ՜ ՝ ՞ ՟ ․ ։ ֊
- (Symbols): ֏ ֎ ֍
Ottoman Turkish
Letter
յ • (y)
- A letter of the Armeno-Turkish script, named հի (hi). Represents palatal approximant: . Transliterated as j.
Usage notes
This letter only appears after a vowel. Elsewhere, ե (y) is used.