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Translingual
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The letter z with a háček.
See also
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter Z): Źź Ẑẑ Žž Żż Ẓẓ Ẕẕ Ƶƶ Ȥȥ Ⱬⱬ ᵶ ᶎ ʐ ʑ ɀ ᴢ Ｚｚ DZDzdz DZDzdz DŽDždž DŽDždž
- (Letters using háček sign): Ǎǎ Čč Ďď Ěě Ǧǧ Ȟȟ Ǐǐ J̌ǰ Ǩǩ Ľľ Ňň Ǒǒ Řř Šš Ťť Ǔǔ Ǚǚ Žž Ǯǯ DŽDždž DŽDždž
Czech
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Letter
ž (lower case, upper case Ž)
- The final letter of the Czech alphabet, after z.
Finnish
Letter
ž (lower case, upper case Ž)
- A letter of the Finnish alphabet, called hattu-z or suhu-z and written in the Latin script.
Usage notes
- In the Finnish alphabet, ž is a variant of z.
- Often written as zh.
- Used only in loanwords and transcribing foreign names.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) kirjain; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s (Š š), T t, U u, V v (W w), X x, Y y, Z z (Ž ž), Å å, Ä ä, Ö ö
Inari Sami
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The twenty-ninth letter of the Inari Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Â â, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Y y, Z z, Ž ž, Ä ä, Á á
Latvian
Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʒ]
Letter
Ž
ž (lower case, upper case Ž)
- The thirty-third letter of the Latvian alphabet, called zē and written in the Latin script.
See also
- Letters of the Latvian alphabet:
- burti: Aa, Āā, Bb, Cc, Čč, Dd, Ee, Ēē, Ff, Gg, Ģģ, Hh, Ii, Īī, Jj, Kk, Ķķ, Ll, Ļļ, Mm, Nn, Ņņ, Oo, Pp, Rr, Ss, Šš, Tt, Uu, Ūū, Vv, Zz, Žž
Livonian
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The thirty-ninth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) kēratēḑ; A a, Ā ā, Ä ä, Ǟ ǟ, B b, D d, Ḑ ḑ, E e, Ē ē, F f, G g, H h, I i, Ī ī, J j, K k, L l, Ļ ļ, M m, N n, Ņ ņ, O o, Ō ō, Ȯ ȯ, Ȱ ȱ, Õ õ, Ȭ ȭ, P p, R r, Ŗ ŗ, S s, Š š, T t, Ț ț, U u, Ū ū, V v, Z z, Ž ž
Samogitian
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The thirty-second letter of the Samogitian alphabet, called žė or žet and written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Ā ā, B b, C c, Č č, D d, E e, Ē ē, Ė ė, Ė̄ ė̄, F f, G g, H h, I i, Ī ī, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ō ō, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, Ū ū, V v, Z z, Ž ž
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (lower case, upper case Ž)
- The 30th and last letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet.
See also
- Previous letter: z
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of ženski rod.
Abbreviation
ž m (Cyrillic spelling ж)
- (grammar) feminine gender
Synonyms
- ž.
Skolt Sami
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The thirty-fourth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) bukva; A a, Â â, B b, C c, Č č, Ʒ ʒ, Ǯ ǯ, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, Ǧ ǧ, Ǥ ǥ, H h, I i, J j, K k, Ǩ ǩ, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Z z, Ž ž, Å å, Ä ä, ʹ
Slovak
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (lower case, upper case Ž)
- The forty-sixth letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž
Further reading
- ž in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Turkmen
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/
Letter
ž (upper case Ž)
- The twelfth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called že and written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) harp; A a, B b, Ç ç, D d, E e, Ä ä, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, Ž ž, K k, L l, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, W w, Y y, Ý ý, Z z