ز

See also: ژٕ‎, ژ‎, ڑ‎, and ر‎

ز U+0632, ز ARABIC LETTER ZAIN ← ر [U+0631] Arabic س → [U+0633]

ﺯ U+FEAF, ﺯ ARABIC LETTER ZAIN ISOLATED FORM ← ﺮ [U+FEAE] Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺰ → [U+FEB0]

ﺰ U+FEB0, ﺰ ARABIC LETTER ZAIN FINAL FORM ← ﺯ [U+FEAF] Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺱ → [U+FEB1]

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Arabic

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /zaːj/ or /zajn/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز / ‍ز‎ • (zāy, zayn)

1. The eleventh letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ر‎ (r) and followed by س‎ (s).

Symbol

ز / ‍ز‎ • (zāy, zayn)

1. The seventh letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by و‎ (w) and followed by ح‎ (ḥ).

See also

• (Arabic script letters) ا‎ (ā), ب‎ (b), ت‎ (t), ث‎ (ṯ), ج‎ (j), ح‎ (ḥ), خ‎ (ḵ), د‎ (d), ذ‎ (ḏ), ر‎ (r), ز (z), س‎ (s), ش‎ (š), ص‎ (ṣ), ض‎ (ḍ), ط‎ (ṭ), ظ‎ (ẓ), ع‎ (ʿ), غ‎ (ḡ), ف‎ (f), ق‎ (q), ك‎ (k), ل‎ (l), م‎ (m), ن‎ (n), ه‎ (h), و‎ (w), ي‎ (y)
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Khowar

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ze/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز (ze)

1. The twentieth letter of the Khowar abjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ز	ـز

See also

• Previous letter: ڑ‎
• Next letter: ژ‎

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Malay

Pronunciation

• (Name of letter) IPA^(key): [zai̯]
• (Phoneme, Syllable initial) IPA^(key): [z]
• (Phoneme, Syllable final) IPA^(key): [s]

Letter

ز / ‍ز‎

1. The twelfth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also

• (Arabic script letters) حروف‎; ا‎,‎ ب‎,‎ ت‎,‎ 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]

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Pashto

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ze/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز • (ze)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ز	ـز

See also

• Previous letter: ړ‎
• Next letter: ژ‎

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Persian

Pronunciation

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Letter

ﺯ / ﺯ‍ / ﺰ / ‍ﺰ • (ze)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ر‎ and followed by ژ‎. Its name is زه‎ or زِ‎.

Preposition

Dari Persian	ز‎
Iranian Persian	ز‎
Tajiki Persian	зи (zi)

ز • (ze)

1. (poetic) Alternative form of از‎ (az)

   زش/زو چه خواهی؟‎

   Zeš/zaš/zu če xâhi?

   What do you want from him?.

   زش ز او پاسخ دهم اندر نهان؛ زش بپنداری میان مردمان

Synonyms

• از‎ (az)

References

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Sindhi

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ze/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز (ze)

1. The twenty-eighth letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ز	ـز

See also

• Previous letter: ڙھ‎
• Next letter: س‎

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Urdu

Alternative forms

• ज़ (za)

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ze/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز • (ze)

1. The sixteenth letter of the Urdu abjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ز	ـز

See also

• Previous letter: ڑ‎
• Next letter: ژ‎

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Uyghur

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ze/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /z/

Letter

ز • (ze)

1. The eleventh letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ز	ـز

See also

• Previous letter: ر‎ (r)
• Next letter: ژ‎ (zh)