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Armenian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /də/, [də]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /tə/, [tʰə]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Letter
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դ
դ lowercase (uppercase Դ)
- The 4th letter of Armenian alphabet, called դա (da). Transliterated as d.
Represents:- voiced dental plosive: [d] in Eastern Armenian and Armenian dialectology
- aspirated voiceless dental plosive: [tʰ] in Western Armenian
See also
[edit]- (The Armenian script): Աա Բբ Գգ Դդ Եե Զզ Էէ Ըը Թթ Ժժ Իի Լլ Խխ Ծծ Կկ Հհ Ձձ Ղղ Ճճ Մմ Յյ Նն Շշ Ոո Չչ Պպ Ջջ Ռռ Սս Վվ Տտ Րր Ցց Ււ Փփ Քք Օօ Ֆֆ
- (Letter combinations): ու և ﬔ ﬕ ﬓ ﬗ ﬖ
- (Dialectological): ՠ / ա̈ ա̊ ա̄ ը̂ է̀ էօ / օ̈ էօ̀ / օ̈̀ իւ / ո̈ւ գյ կյ քյ հյ բՙ դՙ գՙ ձՙ ջՙ ղՙ ֈ ʔ
- (Punctuation): ՙ ՚ ՛ ՜ ՝ ՞ ՟ ․ ։ ֊
- (Symbols): ֏ ֎ ֍
References
[edit]- Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, § 1.1.2.1, pages 17–18
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Letter
[edit]դ • (t)
- A letter of the Armeno-Turkish script, named դա (ta). Represents voiceless dental plosive: [t]. Transliterated as t.
Usage notes
[edit]This letter is mostly used only with Armenian loans, but some authors will use it for Turkish words before a back vowel; i.e., before one of ա (a), ը (ı), օ (o), ու (u), using թ (t) before front vowels. This mirrors the behavior of ط and ت, respectively, in Perso-Arabic.