ջ

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See also: չ, զ, Զ, Ձ, and Ջ

ջ U+057B, ջ
ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER JHEH
պ
[U+057A]
Armenian ռ
[U+057C]

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ջ

ջ lowercase (uppercase Ջ)

  1. The 27th letter of the Armenian alphabet, called ջե (ǰe). Transliterated as ǰ.
    Represents:
    voiced postalveolar affricate: IPA [d͡ʒ] in Eastern Armenian and Armenian dialectology
    aspirated voiceless postalveolar affricate: IPA [t͡ʃʰ] in Western Armenian

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References[edit]

  • Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, § 1.1.2.3, page 19

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Letter[edit]

ջ (ç)

  1. A letter of the Armeno-Turkish script, named ջէ (çe). Represents voiceless postalveolar affricate: [t͡ʃ]. Transliterated as ç.

Usage notes[edit]

This letter is only used in Armenian loans.

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