Che (Persian letter)
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Che or cheem (<templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />چ) is a letter of the Persian alphabet, used to represent Template:IPAblink, and which derives from Script error: No such module "lang". (<templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />ج) by the addition of two dots. It is found with this value in other Arabic-derived scripts. It is based on the jim Script error: No such module "Lang".. It is used in Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Kurdish, Uyghur, Kashmiri, Azerbaijani, Ottoman Turkish, Malay (Jawi), Javanese (Pegon), and other Indo-Iranian languages. It is also one of the five letters the Persian alphabet added to the Arabic script (the others being Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "Lang"., and Script error: No such module "Lang". in addition to the obsolete Script error: No such module "Lang".). In name and shape, it is a variant of jim. Its numerical value is 3000 (see Abjad numerals).
| Position in word: | Isolated | Final | Medial | Initial |
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| Glyph form: (Help) |
<templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />چ | <templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />ـچ | <templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />ـچـ | <templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />چـ |
When representing this sound in transliteration of Persian into Hebrew, it is written as ג׳ gimel and a geresh.
In Arabic
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The letter <templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />چ can be used to transcribe Template:IPAblink in Gulf Arabic and Iraqi Arabic dialects, where they have that sound natively as in "Script error: No such module "Lang"." Script error: No such module "IPA". (dog) instead of "Script error: No such module "Lang"." Script error: No such module "IPA".. Since the sound is not part of Standard Arabic’s phonology; In most of the rest of Arabic-speaking geographic regions, the combination of Script error: No such module "lang". (<templatestyles src="Script/styles_arabic.css" />تش) is more likely used to transliterate the Template:IPAslink sound which is often realized as two consonants (Template:IPAblink+Template:IPAblink) as in "Script error: No such module "Lang"." Script error: No such module "IPA". (Chad) and "Script error: No such module "Lang"." Script error: No such module "IPA". (Czech Republic).
In Egypt, this letter represents Template:IPAblink, which can be a reduction of Template:IPAslink, It is called Script error: No such module "lang". (Script error: No such module "Lang". "Gīm with three dots") there. The Template:IPAslink pronunciation is also proposed for South Arabian minority languages, like Mehri and Soqotri.
In Israel, where official announcements are often trilingual or triscripted, this letter represents Template:IPAblink on roadsigns when transcribing Hebrew place names. It has also been used as Template:IPAslink in Lebanon for transliteration such as "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (The Gambia) and "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Google).[1]
Character encodings
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See also
References
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