𐰄
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See also: 𐰃
Old Turkic
editEtymology
editDerived from Sogdian 𐼊 (y, “yodh”), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܝ (“yodh”).
Letter
edit𐰄 (i)
- (Yenisei Kyrgyz) A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /i/ /e/ or /ɯ/. The backness or frontness depends on the type of the consonant.
References
edit- Tekin, Talât (1968) A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 27
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ı/ı:/i/i:”, in The Origin of Turkic Runic Alphabet, London, pages 68 and 74