Ge with stroke

Ge with stroke (Ғ ғ, italics: Ғ ғ) is a Cyrillic letter which represents the letter Г with a horizontal stroke. It is used in the Bashkir, Kazakh Cyrillic and Uzbek Cyrillic alphabets where it represents a voiced uvular fricative . Despite having a similar shape, it is not related to the F of the Latin alphabet. In Kazakh, this letter may also represent the voiced velar fricative . In the Uzbek Latin alphabet, this letter corresponds to Gʻ.

The letter is also used in Bashkir, Tajik, Karakalpak, Shor, Siberian Tatar and Nivkh languages, and formerly in Azerbaijani. It is similar to the letter Ğ found in Turkish and Latin Azerbaijani alphabets.

Usage

Language	Letter order	IPA	Notes
Alyutor	7	ɣ
Azerbaijani	5	ɣ~ʁ	Replaced by Latin Ğ in Azerbaijan, still used in Dagestan
Bashkir	5	ɣ~ʁ
Karakalpak	6	ɣ	Replaced by Ǵ in the Latin alphabet for Karakalpak.
Kazakh	6	ɣ~ʁ	Replaced by Ğ in the Roman-based script
Khakas	5	ɣ
Nivkh	6	ɣ
Siberian Tatar	6	ɣ~ʁ
Shor	5	ɣ
Shughni	7	ʁ	Represented as Jh in the corresponding Latin alphabet
Tajik	5	ɣ~ʁ	Represented as Ƣ
Uyghur	6	ɣ~ʁ	Equivalent to غ in the UEY, Gh in the ULY, and Ƣ in the UYY.
Uzbek	34	ɣ~ʁ	Equivalent to Gʻ in the Uzbek Latin alphabet
Yukaghir	6	ʁ

See also

• Ge
• Kazakh language
• Uzbek language
• Azerbaijani language
• Bashkir language
• Karakalpak language
• Siberian Tatar language
• Tajik language
• Ƣ ƣ: Latin letter Gha
• Ğ ğ: Latin letter G with breve
• Ayin
• Gʻ gʻ: Latin letter G with turned comma above right
• Ge with middle hook
• Ge with stroke and hook