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Short U (Ў ў; italics: Ў ў) or U with breve is a letter of the Cyrillic script. The only Slavic language using the letter in its orthography is Belarusian , but it is also used as a phonetic symbol in some Russian and Ukrainian dictionaries. [ 1 ]
Short U (Ў ў) is the letter У with a breve and represents /w/, or like the u part of the diphthong in loud. The use of the breve to indicate a semivowel is analogous to the Short I (Й). A combination of Sh and Ch (ШЧ шч) is used where those familiar only with Russian and or Ukrainian would expect Shcha (Щ щ). Yery (Ы ы) represents /ɨ/.
U (У у; italics: У у) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents the close back rounded vowel /u/ , somewhat like the pronunciation of oo in "b oo t" or "r u le". The forms of the Cyrillic letter U are similar to the lowercase of the Latin letter Y (Y y; Y y ), with the lowercase Cyrillic letter U's form being identical to ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of letters of the ...
The й ((CYRILLIC) SHORT I) evolved from и ((CYRILLIC) I), combined with a diacritical sign by the end of the 16th century. The ё ((CYRILLIC) IO) came from the Russian alphabet and introduced by Nikolay Karamzin in 1797. The ў ((CYRILLIC) SHORT U) was proposed by Russian linguist Pyotr Bezsonov in 1870.
CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT U 0423 0306: 045E: ў: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT U 0443 0306: Used in Belarusian, Dungan, Uzbek, and Siberian Yupik. 040F: Џ: CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER DZHE 045F: џ: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER DZHE Used in Serbian, Macedonian, and Abkhaz. In Serbian and Macedonian, it is considered a separate letter, placed between Ч ...
"Parents are drawn to the long 'U' 'oo' sound more than the short 'U' 'uh' sound," says Wattenberg. "To hear the difference, try saying Luke vs. luck. The long 'U' has brought the biblical names ...
Kazakh Uo or Straight U with stroke (Ұ ұ; italics: Ұ ұ), is a letter of the Cyrillic script. [1] In Unicode, this letter is called "Straight U with stroke". [1] Its form is the Cyrillic letter Ue (Ү ү Ү ү) with a horizontal stroke through it.