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Kazakh
Alternative scripts | |
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Arabic | ە |
Cyrillic | э |
Latin | e |
Pronunciation
Letter
э • (é) (lower case, upper case Э)
See also
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Ә ә, Б б, В в, Г г, Ғ ғ, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Қ қ, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ұ ұ, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Һ һ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, І і, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
Russian
Pronunciation
Letter
э • (e) (lower case, upper case Э)
- The thirty-first letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is э (ɛ) or э́ оборо́тное (ɛ oborótnoje, “backwards ɛ”) and it has the broad sound of /e/. Unlike е (je), it is not pronounced with a preceding /j/ sound or a palatalized consonant. It is preceded by Ь and followed by Ю.
See also
(Cyrillic-script letters) бу́ква; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
- Wikipedia article on the Cyrillic alphabet
- Search en.wiktionary.org for articles beginning with: Э, э
Interjection
э • (e) (colloquial)
- hey; an exclamation to get attention
- to indicate doubt, disgust
- to clearly indicate a protest or reprimand
- well, uh; space filler or pause during conversation