ں

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ں U+06BA, ں
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA
ڹ
[U+06B9]
Arabic ڻ
[U+06BB]
U+FB9E, ﮞ
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA ISOLATED FORM

[U+FB9D]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FB9F]
U+FB9F, ﮟ
ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA FINAL FORM

[U+FB9E]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FBA0]

Burushaski

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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ں ()

  1. The forty-first letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

Central Kurdish

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Letter

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ں (i)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Usage notes

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In the proposed Reformed Sorani Kurdish alphabet, is used to denote the bizrokah, the Kurdish short "i," which is usually left out in the standard Sorani Kurdish alphabet.

Kashmiri

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Pronunciation

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  • (letter name): IPA(key): /nuːn ɡɔnaː/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /◌̃/

Letter

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ں (◌̃)

  1. The nasal letter of the Kashmiri language.

Forms

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Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

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The letter appears only at the end of a word. If the nasal sound appears in the middle of a word, it is represented by ن.

Pashto

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • (letter name): IPA(key): /nun ˈpa.za/, /nun ˈpo.za/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /◌̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Letter

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ں (nun páza)

  1. The nasal letter of the Pashto abjad; it is limited to certain dialects

Forms

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Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ں ـں ـںـ ںـ

Usage notes

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  • The letter is used in some Karlāṇi and Waṇetsi dialects of Pashto

See also

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  • Previous letter: ڼ
  • Next letter: و

Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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ں (nūn ġunnah)

  1. A letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script representing the nasalization of the previous vowel (nasal vowel).

Forms

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Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

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Before plosives, it also represents prenasalization.

Medially, it is written as the standard ن (nūn). When written with diacritics, it includes the nūn ġunnah diacritic (◌٘) on top; ن٘.

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Urdu

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Alternative forms

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Letter

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ں (◌̃) (Hindi spelling or )

  1. The nasal vowel of the Urdu abjad, appearing at the end of a word, ie. final form of the nasal vowel.

Forms

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Isolated form Final form
ں ـں

Usage notes

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  • The letter only appears at the end of a word.
  • In some fontfaces, the initial and medial forms take the shape of a standard ن (n, nun), combined with a small ghunnah mark; for other fonts, the standard nun and ◌٘ (ghunnah mark) are typed separately to indicate initial and medial nasalisation.

See also

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  • Previous letter: ن (n)
  • Next letter: و (w, o, ū)

References

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