Te with descender
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Te with descender is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Te
(Т т ) by the addition of a descender to the leg of the letter.
Te with descender is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language
, where it represents the aspirated
voiceless alveolar plosive
/tʰ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨t⟩ in "tick".
Cyrillic alphabet
The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School...
. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Te
Te (Cyrillic)
Te is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet.It commonly represents the voiceless alveolar plosive , like the pronunciation of ⟨t⟩ in "tick".-History:...
(Т т ) by the addition of a descender to the leg of the letter.
Te with descender is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language
Abkhaz language
Abkhaz is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mainly by the Abkhaz people. It is the official language of Abkhazia where around 100,000 people speak it. Furthermore, it is spoken by thousands of members of the Abkhazian diaspora in Turkey, Georgia's autonomous republic of Adjara, Syria, Jordan...
, where it represents the aspirated
Aspiration (phonetics)
In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of air that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents. To feel or see the difference between aspirated and unaspirated sounds, one can put a hand or a lit candle in front of one's mouth, and say pin ...
voiceless alveolar plosive
Voiceless alveolar plosive
The voiceless alveolar plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents voiceless dental, alveolar, and postalveolar plosives is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is t...
/tʰ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨t⟩ in "tick".
Computing codes
| character | ||||
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER TE WITH DESCENDER |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TE WITH DESCENDER |
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| character encoding | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
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1196 | 04AC | 1197 | 04AD |
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210 172 | D2 AC | 210 173 | D2 AD |
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Ҭ | Ҭ | ҭ | ҭ |