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ⵊ U+2D4A, ⵊ TIFINAGH LETTER YAZH ← ⵉ [U+2D49] Tifinagh ⵋ → [U+2D4B]

Translingual

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /jaʒ/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ʒ/

Letter

ⵊ (j)

1. A Tifinagh letter: the seventeenth letter of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.

Central Atlas Tamazight

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [əʒ]

Letter:

• IPA^(key): /jaʒ/
  • (Ayt Ndhir) IPA^(key): [jæ̝ʒ]

Letter

ⵊ • (j)

1. yazh, a Tifinagh letter, the fifteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.

Moroccan Amazigh

Etymology

Modified from the Tuareg Tifinagh letter ⵋ (ž, z), from the Libyco-Berber letter , , from the Phoenician letter 𐤆 (z, “zayin”). Doublet of ⵣ (z).

Letter

ⵊ (j)

1. yazh, a Tifinagh letter, the fifteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.

See also

• Neo-Tifinagh script letters: ⵉⵙⴽⴽⵉⵍⵏ (iskkiln): ⴰ, ⴱ, ⴳ, ⴷ, ⴹ, ⴻ, ⴼ, ⴽ, ⵀ, ⵃ, ⵄ, ⵅ, ⵇ, ⵉ, ⵊ, ⵍ, ⵎ, ⵏ, ⵓ, ⵔ, ⵕ, ⵖ, ⵙ, ⵚ, ⵛ, ⵜ, ⵟ, ⵡ, ⵢ, ⵣ, ⵥ ^[edit]

References

• “ⵊ”, in Dictionnaire général de la langue amazighe amazighe-français-arabe, online edition, Institut Royal de la Culture Amazighe, 2022