ں

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See also: ن, U, and u
ں U+06BA, ں
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA
ڹ
Arabic ڻ
U+FB9E, ﮞ
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA ISOLATED FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A
U+FB9F, ﮟ
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA FINAL FORM

Arabic Presentation Forms-A

Burushaski

Pronunciation

Letter

ں ()

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

Central Kurdish

Letter

ں (i)

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Usage notes

In the proposed Reformed Sorani Kurdish alphabet, is used to denote the bizrokah, the Kurdish short "i," which is usually left out in the standard Sorani Kurdish alphabet.

Kashmiri

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /nuːn ɡɔnaː/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /◌̃/

Letter

ں (◌̃)

  1. The nasal letter of the Kashmiri language.

Forms

Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

The letter appears only at the end of a word. If the nasal sound appears in the middle of a word, it is represented by ن.

Pashto

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /nun ˈpa.za/, /nun ˈpo.za/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /◌̃/
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Letter

ں (nun páza)

  1. The nasal letter of the Pashto abjad; it is limited to certain dialects

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ں ـں ـںـ ںـ

Usage notes

  • The letter is used in some Karlāṇi and Waṇetsi dialects of Pashto

See also

  • Previous letter: ڼ
  • Next letter: و

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Letter

ں (nūn ġunnah)

  1. A letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script representing the nasalization of the previous vowel (nasal vowel).

Forms

Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

Before plosives, it also represents prenasalization.

Medially, it is written as the standard ن (nūn). When written with diacritics, it includes the nūn ġunnah diacritic (◌٘) on top; ن٘.

See also

Urdu

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Letter

ں (◌̃) (Hindi spelling or )

  1. The nasal vowel of the Urdu abjad, appearing at the end of a word, ie. final form of the nasal vowel.

Forms

Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

  • The letter only appears at the end of a word.
  • In some fontfaces, the initial and medial forms take the shape of a standard ن (n, nun), combined with a small ghunnah mark; for other fonts, the standard nun and ◌٘ (ghunnah mark) are typed separately to indicate initial and medial nasalisation.

See also

  • Previous letter: ن (n)
  • Next letter: و (w, o, ū)

References