ۇ

See also: ٶ, ٷ, ؤ, و, and ُ

ۇ U+06C7, ۇ ARABIC LETTER U ← ۆ [U+06C6] Arabic ۈ → [U+06C8]

ﯗ U+FBD7, ﯗ ARABIC LETTER U ISOLATED FORM ← ﯖ [U+FBD6] Arabic Presentation Forms-A ﯘ → [U+FBD8]

ﯘ U+FBD8, ﯘ ARABIC LETTER U FINAL FORM ← ﯗ [U+FBD7] Arabic Presentation Forms-A ﯙ → [U+FBD9]

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ۇ
Cyrillic	Ұ, ұ/Ү, ү
Latin	Ū, ū/Ü, ü
Yañalif	Ū, ū/Y, y

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /waw ˌdamˈma/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /u/, /ʊ/ (back)
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ʉ/, /y/ (front)

Letter

ۇ • (u, ü)

1. The twenty-fifth letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Ұ or Ү.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ۇ	ـۇ

Usage notes

• Represents the back vowel phonemes /u/ and /ʊ/. Unless a small ء (hamza) was placed in the beginning of the word. In Kazakh, the hamza marks that all vowels in the following word are fronted. If ۇ is the first letter and is representing a front vowel, it is combined with the hamza and the varient ٷ is used.

See also

• ٷ (Word-initial, front-vowel)
• Previous letter: و
• Next letter: ۋ
• (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.

Uyghur

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ol.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /u/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /u/

Letter

ۇ • (u)

1. The twenty sixth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form	Medial form	Initial form
ئۇ	‍ۇ	‍ۇ	ئۇ

Pronoun

ۇ • (u)

1. (personal) he, she, it
2. (demonstrative) that

Declension

declension of ۇ

	singular بىرلىك (birlik)	plural كۆپلۈك (köplük)
nominative باش (bash)	ئۇ (u)	ئۇلار (ular)
genitive ئىگىلىك (igilik)	ئۇنىڭ (uning)	ئۇلارنىڭ (ularning)
dative يۆنىلىش (yönilish)	ئۇنىڭغا (uninggha)	ئۇلارغا (ulargha)
accusative چۈشۈم (chüshüm)	ئۇنى (uni)	ئۇلارنى (ularni)
locative ئورۇن (orun)	ئۇنىڭدا (uningda)	ئۇلاردا (ularda)
ablative چىقىش (chiqish)	ئۇنىڭدىن (uningdin)	ئۇلاردىن (ulardin)

See also

Uyghur personal pronouns

		singular	plural
1st person		مەن (men)	بىز (biz)
2nd person	familiar	سەن (sen)	سىلەر (siler)
	polite	سىز (siz)	سىزلەر (sizler)
	honorific	سىلى (sili) / ئۆزلىرى (özliri)	ھەر قايسىلىرى (her qaysiliri) / ھەربىرلىرى (herbirliri)
	impolite		سەنلەر (senler) / ھەر قايسىڭ (her qaysing)
3rd person		ئۇ (u)	ئۇلار (ular)

• Previous letter: ئو (o)
• Next letter: ئۆ (ö)

Usage notes

• In UEY (Uyghur Ereb Yëziqi), if a word begin with a vowel, there will always a hamza before the vowel letter. e.g. ئېغىز (ëghiz). And when there is no consonant between two vowels, a hamza is always placed between them. e.g. سائەت (sa'et).