ق
See also: ف [U+0641 ARABIC LETTER FEH], ڢ [U+06A2 ARABIC LETTER FEH WITH DOT MOVED BELOW], ڨ [U+06A8 ARABIC LETTER QAF WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE], ڧ [U+06A7 ARABIC LETTER QAF WITH DOT ABOVE], ڤ [U+06A4 ARABIC LETTER VEH], ڥ [U+06A5 ARABIC LETTER FEH WITH THREE DOTS BELOW], ٯ [U+066F ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF], and ڡ [U+06A1 ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS FEH]
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Arabic
Alternative forms
- ڧ (q)
- ࢼ
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qaːf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
- (Main dialectal variations): IPA(key): /ʔ/, /q/, /ɡ/
Letter
ق / ق / ق / ق • (qāf)
- The twenty-first letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف (f) and followed by ك (k).
Symbol
ق / ق / ق / ق • (qāf)
- The nineteenth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ص (ṣ) and followed by ر (r).
See also
- (Arabic script letters) ا (ā), ب (b), ت (t), ث (ṯ), ج (j), ح (ḥ), خ (ḵ), د (d), ذ (ḏ), ر (r), ز (z), س (s), ش (š), ص (ṣ), ض (ḍ), ط (ṭ), ظ (ẓ), ع (ʿ), غ (ḡ), ف (f), ق (q), ك (k), ل (l), م (m), ن (n), ه (h), و (w), ي (y)
- ڧ (q) (Moroccan qāf with single dot)
- Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet
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Proper noun
ق • (qāf) ?
- The 50th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Verb
قِ • (qi) (form I)
- second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَقَى (waqā)
Balti
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /q/, [q]
Letter
ق (q)
- The thirty-fourth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Burushaski
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /q/, [q]
Letter
ق (q)
- The thirty-fourth letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Hijazi Arabic
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /ˈɡaːf/, [ˈqaːf]
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/
- (allophones): IPA(key): [ɡ], [q]
Letter
ق • (gāf or qāf)
- The twenty-first letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف (fāʾ) and followed by ك (kāf).
Usage notes
The letter’s name is mostly rendered as [ˈqaːf], but in Hejazi the letter is mostly pronounced and represents the phoneme /g/, except in words and phrases borrowed or influenced by Modern Standard Arabic where it is pronounced [q].
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qaːf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق • (q)
- The thirty-second letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف (f)
- Next letter: ک (k)
Kazakh
Cyrillic | Қ, қ (Q, q) |
---|---|
Arabic | ق |
Latin |
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق • (q)
- The fifteenth letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Қ.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف
- Next letter: ك
- (Arabic script letters) ا, ب, پ, ﺕ, ﺝ, ﭺ, ﺡ, ﺩ, ﺭ, ﺯ, ﺱ, ﺵ, ﻉ, ﻑ, ﻕ, ك, گ, ڭ, ﻝ, ﻡ, ﻥ, ە, ھ, و, ۇ, ۋ, ۆ, ى, ي.
Khowar
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق (qāf)
- The thirty-fifth letter of the Khowar abjad.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف
- Next letter: ڨ
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Name of letter) IPA(key): [qaf]
- (Phoneme, Syllable initial) IPA(key): [q], [k]
- (Phoneme, Syllable final) IPA(key): [k̚]
Letter
ق / ق / ق / ق
- The twenty-fourth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.
See also
- (Arabic script letters) حروف; ا, ب, ت, ث, ج, چ, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ڠ, ف, ڤ, ق, ک, ݢ, ل, م, ن, و, ۏ, ه, ء, ي, ى, ڽ [edit]
Pashto
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qɑf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق • (qâf)
- The thirty-first letter of the Pashto alphabet.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف
- Next letter: ک
Persian
Pronunciation
- Phoneme: IPA(key): /q/
Audio (file)
- Letter name:
- (Dari) IPA(key): /qɑːf/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /qɒːf/
Letter
ق / قـ / ـقـ / ـق • (qâf)
- The twenty-fourth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف and followed by ک. Its name is قاف.
Usage notes
In Tehran, Iranian Azerbaijan, and some surrounding areas, this letter may be pronounced as /ɢ/. Outside of those regions the letter is almost always pronounced as /q/.
Sindhi
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق (qāf)
- The thirty-ninth letter of the Sindhi abjad.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ڦ
- Next letter: ڪ
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (letter name): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /qɑːf/
- (phoneme): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق • (qāf)
- The twenty-seventh letter of the Urdu abjad.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف
- Next letter: ک
Uyghur
Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA(key): /qe/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
Letter
ق • (qe)
- The seventeenth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form |
---|---|---|---|
ق | ـق | ـقـ | قـ |
See also
- Previous letter: ف (f)
- Next letter: ك (k)