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Also known as ЬI, yeru (Cyrillic), yery (Cyrillic), yerý (Cyrillic), eru (Cyrillic), hard i (Cyrillic)
thumb|Yery, from Karion Istomin's 1694 [[alphabet book]] Yeru or Eru (Ы ы; italics: Ы ы or Ы ы; italics: Ы ы), usually called Y in modern Russian or Yery or Ery historically and in modern Church Slavonic, is a letter in the Cyrillic script. It represents the close central unrounded vowel (more rear or upper than i) after non-palatalised (hard) consonants in the Belarusian and Russian alphabets.
Ы/ы (called "Y" in modern Russian) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet that represents a vowel sound similar to "i" but pronounced further back in the mouth, and it appears in Russian and Belarusian after hard consonants. This letter is important because it marks a key distinction in these languages between how consonants are pronounced—whether they are "hard" or "soft"—which affects the meaning of words.
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Vinony's link graph records 400 inbound references to Ы, and connects out to Я, Cyrillic script and И.
It is catalogued under the topic Cyrillic ligatures.
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- ic
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- Yery
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- Cyrillic letter Yery - uppercase and lowercase.svg
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- Grapheme.equivalents
- Y y
- Grapheme.letter
- Ы ы
- Grapheme.language
- Old Church Slavonic
- Grapheme.unicode
- U+042B, U+044B, U+A650, U+A651
- Grapheme.variations
- Ꙑ ꙑ
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Ы (gemen: ы) är bokstaven "hårt i" i det kyrilliska alfabetet. Ljudet som den motsvarar finns inte i svenskan. Vid undervisning i ryska brukar man ibland rekommendera eleverna att sätta en penna mellan tänderna och försöka uttala ett i-ljud för att åstadkomma det uttal som Ы motsvarar. Vid transkribering av ryska skriver man y i svensk text och [ɨ] i IPA. Vid translitteration till latinska bokstäver enligt ISO 9 används y. Bokstaven Ы används aldrig i början av ord på ryska.
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