Ghayn (Cyrillic)

The Cyrillic letter Ge stroke or Ayn (in Kazakh) (Ғ,ғ) is a Г with a horizontal stroke. It is used in Kazakh and Uzbek where it represents a voiced uvular fricative /ʁ/. Despite having a similar shape, it is not related to the F of the Latin alphabet. In Kazakh, this letter may also represent the voiced velar fricative /ɣ/. In the Uzbek Latin Alphabet, this letter corresponds to Gʻ.

Cyrillic letter Ayn
The Cyrillic script
Slavic letters
АБВГҐДЂ
ЃЕЀЁЄЖЗ
З́ЅИЍЙІЇ
ЈКЛЉМНЊ
ОŌПРСС́Т
ЋЌУӮЎФХ
ЦЧЏШЩЪЫ
ЬЭЮЯ
Non-Slavic letters
А́А̀ӐА̄А̊А̃Ӓ
Ӓ̄ӔӘӘ́Ә̃ӚВ̌
ҒГ̑Г̣Г̌ҔӺҒ̌
ӶД̣Д̆ӖЕ̄Е̃Ё̄
Є̈ӁҖӜҘӞЗ̌
З̱З̣ԐԐ̈ӠӢИ̃
ҊӤИ́ҚӃҠҞ
ҜК̣ԚӅԮԒӍ
ӉҢԨӇҤО́О̀
О̆О̂О̃ӦӦ̄ӨӨ̄
Ө́Ө̆ӪҨԤР̌Ҏ
ҪС̣С̱Т̌Т̣ҬУ̃
ӰӰ́ӲҮҮ́ҰХ̣
Х̱Х̮Х̑ҲӼӾҺ
Һ̈ԦҴҶӴӋҸ
ҼҾЫ̆Ы̄ӸҌЭ̆
Э̄Э̇ӬӬ́Ӭ̄Ю̆Ю̈
Ю̈́Ю̄Я̆Я̄Я̈ԜӀ
Archaic letters
ꙀꙂꙄꙆꙈҀѺ
ОУꙊѠѼꙌѾꙎ
ѢꙐꙒꙔꙖѤѦ
ꙘѪꙚѨꙜѬѮ
ѰѲѴѶԘꙞꙠ
ꙢꙤꙦꙨꙪꙬꙮ
ꚘꚚԀԔԖԠԢ
ҦꚊꚀꚄꚌꚔꚎ
ꚖꚂԂԄԈԊԌ
ԎԆꚐꚈꚆꚒԞ
ԪԬГ̧Г̄

The letter is also used in Azerbaijani, Bashkir,[1] Tajik, Karakalpak, Shor and in Siberian Tatar.

Unicode renders this letter as "Ghe with stroke".

Usage

LanguageLetter orderIPA Notes
Azerbaijani5ɣ~ʁ Replaced by Latin Ğ in Azerbaijan, still used in Dagestan
Bashkir5ɣ~ʁ
Kazakh6ɣ~ʁ Replaced by Ǵ by 2025
Shor5ɣ
Siberian Tatar6ɣ~ʁ
Tajik5ɣ~ʁ Represented as Ƣ
Uzbek34ɣ~ʁ Equivalent to Gʻ in the Uzbek Latin alphabet


Computing codes

Character information
PreviewҒғ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER GHE WITH STROKE CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH STROKE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode1170U+04921171U+0493
UTF-8210 146D2 92210 147D2 93
Numeric character referenceҒҒғғ

See also

References

  1. "Cyrillic: Range: 0400–04FF" (PDF). The Unicode Standard, Version 6.0. 2010. p. 42. Retrieved 2011-05-20.


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