Dzwe (Ꚃ ꚃ; italics: Ꚃ ꚃ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.[1] It resembles an intact longer Cyrillic Dze (Ѕ ѕ Ѕ ѕ), but perhaps was derived from the Greek letter ζ.[citation needed]
| Dzwe | |
|---|---|
| Ꚃ ꚃ | |
 | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Sound values | [d͡ʑʷ] |
Dzwe was used in the Abkhaz language where it represented the labialized voiced alveolo-palatal affricate /d͡ʑʷ/. This was replaced by the digraph Ӡә.
Computing codes
edit| Preview | Ꚃ | ꚃ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER DZWE | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER DZWE | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 42626 | U+A682 | 42627 | U+A683 |
| UTF-8 | 234 154 130 | EA 9A 82 | 234 154 131 | EA 9A 83 |
| Numeric character reference | Ꚃ | Ꚃ | ꚃ | ꚃ |
See also
edit- Ӡ ӡ : Cyrillic letter Abkhazian Dze
- Ѕ ѕ : Cyrillic letter Dze (Macedonian Dze)
- S s : Latin letter S
- ſ : Long S
- Ꞅ ꞅ : Latin letter Insular S
- Cyrillic characters in Unicode
References
edit- ↑ "Unicode Character "Ꚃ" (U+A682)". Compart. Oak Brook, IL: Compart AG. 2021. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
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