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Cyrillic letter Es
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Cyrillic alphabet
А Б В Г Ґ Ѓ Д
Ђ Е Ѐ Ё Є Ж З
Ѕ И Ѝ І Ї Й Ј
К Л Љ М Н Њ О
П Р С Т Ћ Ќ У
Ў Ф Х Ц Ч Џ Ш
Щ Ъ Ы Ь Э Ю Я
Non-Slavic letters
Ӑ Ӓ Ә Ӛ Ӕ Ғ Ӷ
Ҕ Ӗ Ҽ Ҿ Ӂ Җ Ӝ
Ҙ Ӟ Ӡ Ӥ Ӣ Ӏ Ҋ
Қ Ҟ Ҡ Ӄ Ҝ Ӆ Ӎ
Ҥ Ң Ӊ Ӈ Ӧ Ө Ӫ
Ҩ Ҧ Ҏ Ҫ Ҭ Ӳ Ӱ
Ӯ Ү Ұ Ҳ Һ Ҵ Ӵ
Ҷ Ӌ Ҹ Ӹ Ҍ Ӭ  
Archaic letters
Ҁ Ѹ Ѡ Ѿ Ѻ Ѣ ІА
Ѥ Ѧ Ѫ Ѩ Ѭ Ѯ Ѱ
Ѳ Ѵ Ѷ        
List of Cyrillic letters

Es (С, с) is the eighteenth letter in the Bulgarian, the nineteenth letter in the Russian, and the twenty first letter in Serbian Cyrillic alphabet. It looks like a C in the Latin alphabet. It is one of seven letters in the Cyrillic alphabet that looks like a letter in the Latin alphabet but isn't pronounced the same way. It represents /s/ except when followed by a palatalizing vowel, such as in сера /ˈsʲɛ.rə/ (Russian for "sulfur"). Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (from wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... A (А, а) is the first letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Look up Б, б in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Ve (Ð’, в) is the third letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the sound . ... Look up Г, г in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Ghe (Ґ, Ò‘, also called ge with upturn) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet pronounced like the G in go. Originally part of the Ukrainian and Belarusian alphabets, its function was replaced by the letter Ge (Г) in the Soviet Union after 1933. ... Gje (Ѓ, Ñ“) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Macedonian language and sometimes equivalent to Ñ’, mainly in Serbian words. ... De (Д, д) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Dje, or Djerv (Ђ, Ñ’) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Serbian language to represent the sound , a voiced alveolo-palatal affricate. ... Ye, or E (Е, е), is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Ye (Є, Ñ”) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Ukrainian language to represent the iotated vowel sound /je/. Categories: Cyrillic letters | Writing system stubs ... Zhe (Ж, ж) is the letter of Cyrillic alphabet which represents the voiced postalveolar fricative (listen), similar to the s in the English word treasure. Zhe is the 7th letter of the Bulgarian and Belarusian alphabets, the 8th letter in the Macedonian, Russian and Serbian alphabets, and the 9th in the Ukrainian... Ze (З, з) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant /z/. Its easily confusable with the number 3, for example the stages of the N1 rocket. ... Dze (Ð…, Ñ•) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Macedonian language; it is, however, much older and is found in the original Slavonic alphabet. ... I or Y (И, и) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet, pronounced in Russian, or in Ukrainian. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... I (І, Ñ–) (also called decimal I, or dotted I) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Belarusian and Ukrainian languages. ... Yi (Ї, ї) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Ukrainian language. ... Й, й (Short I) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Je (Ј, ј) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Serbian and Macedonian languages. ... Ka (К, к) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. ... El (Л, л) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... The Cyrillic letter lje (Љ, љ) was originally a ligature of Л and Ь. It is used in the Serbian language. ... Em (М, м) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant /m/. Code positions This article is a substub, the first step on the way to becoming a full article. ... Look up Н, н in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Cyrillic letter Nje (Њ, њ) was originally a ligature of Н and Ь. It is used in the Serbian language, where it represents a voiced palatal nasal. ... O (О, о) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the vowel /o/. Categories: Cyrillic letters | Substubs ... Pe (П, п) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant /p/. It arose directly from the Greek letter Pi (Π, Ï€). The shape of capital printed Pe can be described as a square with the bottom line missing, not to be confused with El (Cyrillic), which has a curved left. ... Er (Р, р) is the eighteenth letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Te (Т, т) is the letter representing the consonant /t/ in the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Tshe (Ћ, Ñ›) is 23rd letter of the Serbian Cyrillic alphabet. ... Kje (Ќ, ќ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, used in the Macedonian language. ... U (У, у) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the vowel /u/. Categories: Cyrillic letters | Substubs ... Short U (ÐŽ, Ñž) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the short semivowel in the Belarusian language, pronounced similarly to W in English. ... Ef (Ф, ф) is the twenty-first letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Kha, or Ha, (Х, х) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the voiceless velar fricative /x/ (pronounced like the ch in German Bach). It is derived from the greek letter chi. ... Tse (Ц, ц) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Che (Ч, ч) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant cluster /tS/ or /tS/ (like the ch in change). Categories: Cyrillic letters | Stub ... Dzhe (Џ, ÑŸ) is a letter of Vuk Karadžićs Cyrillic alphabet reform, used in Serbian and Macedonian to represent the affricate (like the J in English jump). It replaces the digraph дж from some other Cyrillic alphabets. ... Sha (Ш, ш) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant sound or . ... Shcha or Shta (Щ, щ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant /ʃʲ/, /ʃʧ/, /ʃʲʧʲ/ in Russian, and the consonant /ʃt/ in Bulgarian. ... The letter (Ъ, ÑŠ) of the Cyrillic alphabet is known as the hard sign (твёрдый знак ) in the modern Russian alphabet and as er golyam (ер голям, big yer) in the Bulgarian alphabet. ... Yery (Ы, Ñ‹) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. ... Soft Sign (Ь, ÑŒ) is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet (Russian: мягкий знак (mÄ­ahkiy znak) [], Ukrainian: м’який знак (miakyy znak) [], Belarusian: мяккі знак (miakki znak) []). It is named so because it usually indicates softening, or palatalization, of the preceding consonant or of the group of them. ... E or E Oborotnoye (Э, э) is a letter of the Russian alphabet, representing the non-iotated vowel, IPA: or ). Code positions See also Glagolitic alphabet Categories: | ... Yu (Ю, ю) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the iotated vowel /ju/. In common with many Cyrillic letters, it was derived from a digraph, being a ligature of Izhe (then І) or Izhei (then Н, both now И) and Uk (Ѹ, no longer in the alphabet). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...  Countries where a West Slavic language is the national language  Countries where an East Slavic language is the national language  Countries where a South Slavic language is the national language The Slavic languages (also called Slavonic languages), a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup... A with breve (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic letter used in the Chuvash language orthography. ... A with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet currently used in the Khanty, Kildin Sami, and the Mari language. ... Cyrillic schwa (Ó˜, Ó™) is a Cyrillic letter. ... Schwa with diaeresis (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet now used in the Khanty language. ... is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet now used in Ossetic. ... The Cyrillic letter Ge stroke or Ayn (in Kazakh) (Ò’,Ò“) is a Г with a horizontal stroke. ... (minuscule: ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used to write Siberian Yupik in Russia, as well as Nivkh. ... Ge with middle hook (majuscule:, minuscule: ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Abkhaz to represent a voiced velar fricative (IPA: ). is the sixth letter of the Abkhaz alphabet, placed between the digraphs Гь and . ... Ye with breve (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic letter used only in Chuvash language. ... Abkhazian Che (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter found in the Cyrillic Alphabet. ... Abkhazian Che with descender (majuscule:, minuscule: is a Cyrillic letter currently used for the Abkhazian language, where it represents . ... Zhe with breve (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, created by Soviet linguists for the cyrillization of non-Slavic languages. ... The Cyrillic letter Zhje Ò– (lowercase: Ò—, Unicode name: CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER and CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER) is used as a letter in the Tatar, Kalmyk and Dungan alphabets. ... Zhe with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic Alphabet used only in the Udmurt language. ... Ò˜ (Dhe, like in English this) is a Cyrillic letter used in the Bashkir language. ... Ze with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic now used in Udmurt language. ... Abkhazian Dze (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in the Abkhazian language. ... Used in the Udmurt language, I with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule: is a Non-Slavic letter from the Cyrillic alphabet. ... I with macron (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic Alphabet used in Tajik language to sound the palatal approximant,. This letter represents accented i at the end of a word. ... Palochka or Páločka (majuscule: , minuscule: , Russian: па́лочка, a stick) is a letter added to the Cyrillic alphabet when used in writing several Caucasian languages, such as Abaza, Adyghe, Avar, Chechen, Dargwa, Ingush, Kabardian, Lak, Lezgian and Tabassaran. ... Short I with tail (, ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. ... The Cyrillic letter K descender or Qaf (in Kazakh (Òš,Ò›) is a К with a descender. ... Ka with stroke (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Abkhaz to represent an uvular ejective (). This is the 26th letter of the alphabet, placed between the digraphs Қь and . ... Ò  (Qa) is a Cyrillic letter used in the Bashkir language. ... Ka with hook (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a Cyrillic letter currently used in the Khanty and Chukchi language. ... Ka with vertical stroke (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Azeri. ... El with tail (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic alphabet used only in Klidin Sami language, located between Л and М. This letter expresses the voiceless alveolar lateral fricative, . Categories: | ... Em with tail (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic alphabet only now used in Kildin Sami language. ... is a Cyrillic letter used in Altai, Yakut, and Mari languages. ... The Cyrillic letter N descender or Ng (in Kazakh) (Ò¢, Ò£) is an Н with a descender. ... En with tail (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter Cyrillic alphabet now only used in Kildin Sami language. ... En with hook (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic alphabet used in non-Slavic languages, Even, Evenki, Khanty, Mansi, Nenets, and Kildin Sami languages. ... O with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic alphabet now used in the Kurdish, Altay, Khakass, Mari, Udmurt, and Komi languages. ... The Cyrillic letter Oe or Barred O (Ó¨, Ó©) is an O with a horizontal line through it. ... Oe with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic letter used in Khanty and Even languages. ... Abkhazian Kha (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in the Abkhaz language and placed between O and Π in the alphabet. ... is a Cyrillic letter only used in Abkhaz. ... (minuscule: ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Kildin Sami to represent a voiceless trill (IPA: ). Categories: | ... Es with descender or The (not as the definite article) in Bashkir (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic letter used in the Bashkir and Chuvash language. ... Te with descender (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Abkhaz, where it represents . ... U with double acute (majuscule:, miniscule:) is used for the Chuvash language. ... U with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic alphabet to be used for the Khakass, Mari, Altai, and Khanty languages. ... U with macron (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a Cyrillic Alphabet used for the Tajik language. ... The Cyrillic letter Straight U or Hamza + Waw with Damma (Ò®, Ò¯) (in Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir languages, and many other) is a straight form of the Cyrillic letter У. It is used to represent the close front rounded vowel /y/. Though the letter resembles the Latin letter Y in its uppercase form, the... The Cyrillic letter Straight U with stroke or Waw with Damma (in Kazakh) (Ò°, Ò±) is a straight Cyrillic У with a horizontal line through it. ... Ò² Ò³, (soft Kha) is a letter of certain Cyrillic alphabets such as Abkhaz, Karakalpak, Khakas, Tajik, also pre-1992 Uzbek (now the Latin script in use). ... He or Shha (Òº,Ò») is a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet used in Bashkir, Kalmyk, Kazakh, Kildin Sami, Sakha, Tatar, and Yakut. ... is a ligature of Cyrillic used only for the Abkhazian language, located between Ц and Ч. Categories: | ... The Cyrillic letter Che with diaeresis (, ) is used in Udmurt language, where it is the thirtieth letter of the alphabet. ... Che with descender (majuscule:, minuscule: ) is a letter of Tajik Cyrillic alphabet to represent the affricate (like the J in English jump). It corresponds to digraphs дж or чж or letters Џ (Dzhe) or (Zhje) from some other Cyrillic alphabets. ... Khakassian Che (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of Cyrillic alphabet only now used in Khakas language. ... Che with vertical stroke (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Azeri. ... Yery with diaeresis (majuscule:, miniscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet only now used in Mari language to be pronounced for the close back unrounded vowel, . Ы Mari language Categories: | ... (minuscule: ) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet used in Kildin Sami. ... E with diaeresis (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet currently used in Kildin Sami. ... The original Cyrillic alphabet was a writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire in the tenth century to write the Old Church Slavonic liturgical language. ... The letter koppa in the Early Cyrillic alphabet Koppa (?, ?) is an archaic letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, originally derived from the Greek letter Qoppa. ... Uk (, ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet. ... Omega (Ѡ, ѡ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, descended from the Greek Omega (Ω, ω). These early letters were called Archaic letters. ... Ot (Ѿ, Ñ¿) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, a ligature of the letters Omega and Te. ... Broad On (Ѻ, Ñ») is a variant of regular Cyrillic letter On (О, о) used in Church Slavonic: as the 1st letter of words root: in the initial position (ѻгнь, ѻтрокъ), after a prefix (праѻтецъ), in compound words (ѻбоюдуѻстрый), in two geographical names (іѻрданъ—Jordan River, іѻппіа—city of Jaffa) and their derivatives, as the numerical sign to represent... Yat or Jat (, ) is the 32nd letter of the old Cyrillic alphabet and name of the sound represented by it. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... E iotified (Ѥ, ѥ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet. ... Little Yus and Big Yus , or Jus, are the letters representing two Common Slavonic nasal vowels, in the early Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. ... Little Yus and Big Yus , or Jus, are the letters representing two Common Slavonic nasal vowels, in the early Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. ... Little Yus and Big Yus , or Jus, are the letters representing two Common Slavonic nasal vowels, in the early Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. ... Little Yus and Big Yus , or Jus, are the letters representing two Common Slavonic nasal vowels, in the early Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. ... Ksi (Ñ®, ѯ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, descended from the Greek letter Xi. ... Psi (Ѱ, ѱ) is a letter in the early Cyrillic alphabet, derived from the Greek letter psi (Ψ, ψ). It represents the sound /ps/, as in English naps, and was used largely in loan words from foreign languages. ... Fita (Ѳ, ѳ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, descended from the Greek Theta. ... Izhitsa (Ñ´, ѵ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet. ... Izhitsa (Ñ´, ѵ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet. ... Variants of the Cyrillic alphabet are used by the writing systems of tens of languages, especially languages used in former Soviet Union. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Due to technical limitations, C# redirects here. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Palatalization generally refers to two phenomena: As a process or the result of a process, the effect that front vowels and the palatal approximant frequently have on consonants; As a phonetic description, the secondary articulation of consonants by which the body of the tongue is raised toward the hard palate...


It is a variant of the letter sigma, lunate sigma, in use in the Greek-speaking world in early medieval times, and has no connection to the C of the Latin alphabet, which is a descendant of gamma. Sigma (upper case Σ, lower case σ, alternative ς) is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet. ... Gamma (uppercase Γ, lowercase γ) is the third letter of the Greek alphabet. ...


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