See also: ط

ظ U+0638, ظ
ARABIC LETTER ZAH
ط
[U+0637]
Arabic ع
[U+0639]
U+FEC5, ﻅ
ARABIC LETTER ZAH ISOLATED FORM

[U+FEC4]
Arabic Presentation Forms-B
[U+FEC6]
U+FEC6, ﻆ
ARABIC LETTER ZAH FINAL FORM

[U+FEC5]
Arabic Presentation Forms-B
[U+FEC7]
U+FEC7, ﻇ
ARABIC LETTER ZAH INITIAL FORM

[U+FEC6]
Arabic Presentation Forms-B
[U+FEC8]
U+FEC8, ﻈ
ARABIC LETTER ZAH MEDIAL FORM

[U+FEC7]
Arabic Presentation Forms-B
[U+FEC9]

ArabicEdit

EtymologyEdit

Derived from ط(), and originally written as such (in rasm) by analogy with Nabatean tradition, as Nabatean cognates of Arabic words with /ðˤ/ were indiscriminately spelled using 𐢋().

PronunciationEdit

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ðˤaːʔ/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ðˤ/

LetterEdit

ظ / ظ‍ / ‍ظ‍ / ‍ظ (ẓāʾ)

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ط() and followed by ع(ʕ).

SymbolEdit

ظ / ظ‍ / ‍ظ‍ / ‍ظ (ẓāʾ)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ض() and followed by غ().

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • Diem, Werner (1980), “Untersuchungen zur frühen Geschichte der arabischen Orthographie: II. Die Schreibung der Konsonanten”, in Orientalia (in German), volume 49, issue 1, →DOI, page 73–74

BaltiEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (z)

  1. The thirtieth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

BurushaskiEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (z)

  1. The thirtieth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

ChineseEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (z)

  1. The twenty-third letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad

Usage notesEdit

  • Sound change occurs when representing Chinese.

KashmiriEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (z)

  1. The twenty-eighth letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط(t)
  • Next letter: ع(ʿ)

KhowarEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (ẓo'e)

  1. The thirtieth letter of the Khowar abjad.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط
  • Next letter: ع

MalayEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

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

LetterEdit

ظ / ظ‍ / ‍ظ‍ / ‍ظ

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

See alsoEdit

PashtoEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (zwe)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Pashto alphabet.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط
  • Next letter: ع

PersianEdit

PronunciationEdit

 

LetterEdit

ظ / ظ‍ / ‍ظ‍ / ‍ظ (zâ, zoy)

  1. The twentieth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ط‎ and followed by ع‎. Its name is ظا‎.

PunjabiEdit

Alternative formsEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /zoː.eː/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /z/

LetterEdit

ظ (z̤ōē)

  1. The twenty-third letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط(t̤ōē)
  • Next letter: ع('en)

SindhiEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (zo'e)

  1. The thirty-fourth letter of the Sindhi abjad.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط
  • Next letter: ع

UrduEdit

PronunciationEdit

LetterEdit

ظ (zo'e)

  1. The twenty-third letter of the Urdu abjad.

FormsEdit

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ظ ـظ ـظـ ظـ

See alsoEdit

  • Previous letter: ط
  • Next letter: ع