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บีตา
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Beta (, ; uppercase , lowercase , or cursive ; or ) is the second letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 2. In Ancient Greek, beta represented the voiced bilabial plosive . In Modern Greek, it represents the voiced bilabial fricative while in borrowed words is instead commonly transcribed as μπ. Letters that arose from beta include the Roman letter and the Cyrillic letters and .
Beta is the second letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the number 2 in the ancient Greek numerical system. In different time periods and languages, it has represented different sounds—a "b" sound in Ancient Greek and a different sound in Modern Greek—and it eventually became the basis for the letter B in Roman and other writing systems.
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