ײ

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See also: יי and ־ײַ

ײ U+05F2, ײ
HEBREW LIGATURE YIDDISH DOUBLE YOD
ױ
[U+05F1]
Hebrew ׳
[U+05F3]

Translingual

Letter

ײ

  1. A digraph of the letter yod, formerly used in Hebrew script languages, including Yiddish.

Usage notes

The use of the Unicode character “ײ” is deprecated; it is recommended to use two instances of י (U+05D9, HEBREW LETTER YOD).

See also


Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "YIVO" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɛɪ̯/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Litvish" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /eɪ̯/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Poylish" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /aɪ̯/, /eɪ̯/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Netherlandic" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɛɪ̯/, /aː/

Letter

ײ (ey)

  1. A digraph of the letter yod, that represents the sound /ɛɪ̯/