ن

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search
Character  ن 
Unicode name ARABIC LETTER NOON
Arabic U+0646

Contents

Arabic [edit]

Letter [edit]

ن / ن‍ / ‍ن‍ / ‍ن (nūn)

  1. The twenty-fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by م and followed by ه.

Number [edit]

ن / ن‍ / ‍ن‍ / ‍ن (nūn)

  1. The fourteenth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by م and followed by س.

See also [edit]


Malay [edit]

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia ms

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (Name of letter) IPA: [non]
  • (Phoneme) IPA: [n]

Letter [edit]

ن / ن‍ / ‍ن‍ / ‍ن

  1. The twenty-ninth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also [edit]


Pashto [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (letter name): IPA: /nun/
  • (phoneme): IPA: /n/

Letter [edit]

ن (nun)

  1. The thirty-sixth letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms [edit]

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ن ـن ـنـ نـ

See also [edit]

  • Previous letter: م
  • Next letter: ڼ

Persian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Letter [edit]

/ / / (nun)

  1. The twenty-ninth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by م and followed by و. Its name is نون.

Prefix [edit]

ن

  1. (dialectal) A prefix used before personal endings or definite direct object marker (e) to link a pronoun that ends in certain vowels.
    یو موتور مونه.
    Yo motor mo-n-e.
    This is my motorcycle .
  2. (dialectal) A prefix used before personal endings or definite direct object marker (e) to link a word that ends in certain vowels.

Usage notes [edit]

Some dialects only use this prefix to link a pronoun, while others use this to link any word which ends in certain vowels.