Derived from ح (ḥ), and originally written as such (in rasm) by analogy with Nabatean tradition, as Nabatean cognates of Arabic words with /x/ were indiscriminately spelled using 𐢊 (ḥ).
- (letter name): IPA(key): /xaːʔ/, /χaːʔ/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /x/, /χ/
خ / خ / خ / خ • (ḵāʔ)
- The seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is خَاء (ḵāʔ), and is preceded by ح (ḥ) and followed by د (d).
خ / خ / خ / خ • (ḵāʔ)
- The twenty-fourth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ث (ṯ) and followed by ذ (ḏ).
- Arabic script letters: حُرُوف (ḥurūf) (alphabet appendix, script appendix): ا, ب, ت, ث, ج, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ك, ل, م, ن, ه, و, ي [edit]
- Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet
- Search for entries beginning with خ
- Diem, Werner (1980) “Untersuchungen zur frühen Geschichte der arabischen Orthographie: II. Die Schreibung der Konsonanten”, in Orientalia (in German), volume 49, number 1, →DOI, page 74
خ
- The tenth letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.
- This letter is used before the finals -u, -ua, -uai, -uan, -uang, -ui, -un, -uo.
- (letter name): IPA(key): /ˈxaːʔ/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /x/
- (allophones): IPA(key): [x], [χ]
خ • (ḵāʔ)
- The seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is خَاء (ḵāʔ), and is preceded by ح (ḥāʔ) and followed by د (dāl).
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- Arabic script letters: حُرُوف (ḥurūf) (script appendix): ا, ب, ت, ث, ج, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ك, ل, م, ن, هـ, و, ي [edit]
- (letter name): IPA(key): /kʰaj/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /kʰ/, /x/
خ • (kh)
- The fourteenth letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.
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- Previous letter: ح (h)
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خ (ḵe)
- The tenth letter of the Khowar abjad.
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خ / خ / خ / خ
- The eighth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.
- Arabic script letters (alphabet appendix, script appendix): ا, ب, ت, ة, ث, ج, چ, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ڠ, ف, ڤ, ق, ک, ݢ, ل, م, ن, و, ۏ, ه, ء, ي, ى, ڽ [edit]
خ • (xe)
- The twelfth letter of the Pashto alphabet.
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- (letter name): IPA(key): /xeː/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /x/, [x̠]
خ • (xe)
- The tenth letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.
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- Previous letter: ح (ḥe)
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خ • (xe)
- The eighteenth letter of the Sindhi abjad.
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- Arabic script letters: اکر (akharu) (script appendix): ا, ب, ٻ, ڀ, ت, ٿ, ٽ, ٺ, ث, پ, ج, ڄ, جھ, ڃ, چ, ڇ, ح, خ, د, ڌ, ڏ, ڊ, ڍ, ذ, ر, ڙ, ڙھ, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ڦ, ق, ڪ, ک, گ, ڳ, گھ, ڱ, ل, م, ن, ڻ, و, ه, ء, ي [edit]
- Previous letter: ح
- Next letter: د
خ • (xe)
- The tenth letter of the Urdu abjad.
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خ • (xe)
- The eighth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.
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- Previous letter: چ (ch)
- Next letter: د (d)