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Armenian
Indo-European language
Parthian
language
Ա/ա
Armenian letter “ayb” or “ayp”
Գ/գ
Armenian letter “gim” or “k’im”
Դ/դ
Armenian letter “da” or “t’a”
Ե/ե
Yech, or Ech (majuscule: Ե; minuscule: ե; Armenian: եչ) is the fifth letter of the Armenian alphabet. It was created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century AD. It has a numerical value of 5. It represents the ([]) sound, but when it occurs word-initially, it is pronounced as [jɛ].
Ժ/ժ
Armenian letter “zhe”, “že”, or “žē”
Է/է
Armenian letter “eh” or “ē”
Թ/թ
Armenian letter “to”, “t’o”, “t’ò”, or “tô”
Լ/լ
Armenian letter “liwn”, “lyown”, or “liun”
Բ/բ
Armenian letter “ben” or “p’en”
Զ/զ
Armenian letter “za”
Կ/կ
Armenian letter “ken” or “gen”
Ծ/ծ
Armenian letter “ca”, “ça”, or “dza”
Հ/հ
Armenian letter “ho”, “hò”, or “hô”
Ձ/ձ
Armenian letter “ja”, “dja”, “dza”, “ts’a”, or “tsa”
Ն/ն
Armenian letter “now” or “nu”
Պ/պ
Armenian letter “peh”, “pē”, “pe”, “beh”, “bē”, or “be”
Փ/փ
Pyur, Pyowr, Piwr, or '''P'ywr''' (uppercase: Փ, lowercase: փ; Armenian: փյուր; Classical Armenian: փիւր) is the 35th letter of the Armenian alphabet. It represents the aspirated voiceless bilabial stop (/pʰ/). Its capital form is homoglyphic to the Cyrillic letter Ef, the Greek letter Phi, and the IPA symbol for the voiceless bilabial fricative. The lowercase form is the letter Tyun with two additional vertical lines jutting on the top and the bottom. Created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century, it has a value of 8000 as an Armenian numeral.
Յ/յ
Armenian letter “yi” or “hi”
Շ/շ
Armenian letter “sha” or “ša”
Ֆ/ֆ
Armenian letter “feh”, “fe”, or “fē”
Ճ/ճ
Armenian letter “cheh”, “che”, “č̣ē”, “č̣e”, or “jeh”
Օ/օ
Armenian letter “oh”, “ō”, or “o”
Ո/ո
Armenian letter “vo”
Մ/մ
Armenian letter “men” or “mèn”
Ք/ք
Armenian letter “keh”, “ke”, “k’eh”, “k’ē” or “k’e”
Չ/չ
Armenian letter “cha”, “ch’a”, or “ča”
Տ/տ
Armenian letter “tiwn”, “tyown”, “tiun”, “tin” or “diun”
Ւ/ւ
Armenian letter “yiwn”, “hiwn”, “hiun”, or “hyun”: traditional consonant letter, replaced by the digraph ‹Ու/ու› in the reformed orthography where it becomes vocalic
և
Armenian letter ligature “ech yiwn” (U+0587), “yew”, or “jew”; this letter has no capital, its capitalization is written as a digraph “Եւ” (reformed orthography) or “Եվ” (reformed orthography)
Yerevan dialect
dialect of the Armenian language spoken in Yerevan
Ու/ու
Armenian letter digraph « vo yiwn »
Karin dialect
Armenian dialect
Modern Armenian
modern vernacular form of the Armenian language