Piwr, Pyowr, Pyur, or P'ywr (uppercase: Փ, lowercase: փ) is the 35th letter of the
Armenian alphabet
The Armenian alphabet ( hy, Հայոց գրեր, ' or , ') is an alphabetic writing system used to write Armenian language, Armenian. It was developed around 405 AD by Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist and wikt:ecclesiastical, ecclesiast ...
. It represents the
aspirated voiceless bilabial stop
The voiceless bilabial plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in most spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is p.
Features
Features of ...
(/pʰ/). Its capital form is
homoglyphic to the
Cyrillic letter
, bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: кириллица , sr, ћирилица, uk, кирилиця
, fam1 = Egyptian hieroglyphs
, fam2 = Proto-Sinaitic
, fam3 = Phoenician
, fam4 = G ...
Ef, the Greek letter
Phi
Phi (; uppercase Φ, lowercase φ or ϕ; grc, ϕεῖ ''pheî'' ; Modern Greek: ''fi'' ) is the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
In Archaic and Classical Greek (c. 9th century BC to 4th century BC), it represented an aspirated voicele ...
, and the symbol for the
voiceless bilabial fricative
The voiceless bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is .
Features
Features of the voiceless bilabial fricative:
Occ ...
. The lowercase form is the letter
Tyun with two additional vertical lines jutting on the top and the bottom. It has a value of 8000 as an
Armenian numeral.
Computing codes
{{charmap
, 0553, name1=Armenian Capital Letter Piwr
, 0583, name2=Armenian Small Letter Piwr
Gallery
Փ երկաթագիր (V-IX դդ.).svg, Yerkatagir
Փ գրչագիր V X.svg, Grchatagir
Փ բոլորգիր (V-XX դդ.).svg, Bolorgir
Փ նոտրգիր.svg, Notrgir
Փ շղագիր (XII-XX դդ.).svg, Shghagir
See also
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Armenian alphabet
The Armenian alphabet ( hy, Հայոց գրեր, ' or , ') is an alphabetic writing system used to write Armenian language, Armenian. It was developed around 405 AD by Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist and wikt:ecclesiastical, ecclesiast ...
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Armenian language
Armenian ( classical: , reformed: , , ) is an Indo-European language and an independent branch of that family of languages. It is the official language of Armenia. Historically spoken in the Armenian Highlands, today Armenian is widely spoken t ...
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Ef (Cyrillic)
Ef or Fe (Ф ф; italics: ) is a Cyrillic letter, commonly representing the voiceless labiodental fricative , like the pronunciation of in "fill, flee, or fall". The Cyrillic letter Ef is romanized as . In some languages it is known as F ...
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Phi (letter)
Phi (; uppercase Φ, lowercase φ or ϕ; grc, ϕεῖ ''pheî'' ; Modern Greek: ''fi'' ) is the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
In Archaic and Classical Greek (c. 9th century BC to 4th century BC), it represented an aspirated voicele ...
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Voiceless bilabial fricative
The voiceless bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is .
Features
Features of the voiceless bilabial fricative:
Occ ...
References
* https://bararanonline.com/%D6%83-%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%BC%D5%A8
External links
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Փ on Wiktionary
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փ on Wiktionary
Armenian letters