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ؠ
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| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
|---|---|---|---|
| ؠ | ـؠ | ـؠـ | ؠـ |
ؠ • (') (no case)
- a letter of Kashmiri indicating palatalization.
The letter ؠ is called IPA(key): /ɡoːl jaːjuk/ when it is used in the middle of a word and produces the sound IPA(key): /ʲa/. If the letter is used at the end of a word, it is called IPA(key): /taːlɨrʲ/ and it produces the sound IPA(key): /ʲ/. The shape of the letter at the end of a word changes by making it more curved.
ؠ • (ye) (no case)
No longer in use. Used in the era of typewriters as it took less space.