Dzze (Ꚉ ꚉ; italics: Ꚉ ꚉ) is a letter of the old Abkhaz, Ossetic and Komi alphabets. It represents the voiced alveolo-palatal affricate (d͡ʑ).
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Italic_dzze.png)
In Ossetian, it was later replaced with digraph Dz (currently Дз).
It is used to distinguish the affricate /d͜z/ from the sequence d-z in some phonetic dictionaries.[1]
Computing codes
editPreview | Ꚉ | ꚉ | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER DZZE | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER DZZE | ||
Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
Unicode | 42632 | U+A688 | 42633 | U+A689 |
UTF-8 | 234 154 136 | EA 9A 88 | 234 154 137 | EA 9A 89 |
Numeric character reference | Ꚉ |
Ꚉ |
ꚉ |
ꚉ |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ e.g. Орфоєпичний словник (Орфоэпический словарь на украиском языке), 1984. Н.И. Погребной, ed. Радяська Школа, Kiev.