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The Georgian numerals from 30 to 99 are constructed using a base-20 system, [1] [2] [3] similar to the scheme used in Basque, French for numbers 80 through 99, [4] or the notion of the score in English. The symbols for numbers in modern Georgian texts are the same Arabic numerals used in English, except that the comma is used as the decimal ...
The Georgian scripts are the three writing systems used to write the Georgian language: Asomtavruli, Nuskhuri and Mkhedruli.Although the systems differ in appearance, their letters share the same names and alphabetical order and are written horizontally from left to right.
Uni (asomtavruli ႭჃ, later Ⴓ, nuskhuri ⴍⴣ, later ⴓ, mkhedruli უ, mtavruli Უ) is the 23rd letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 400 as letter Vie. [2] Uni commonly represents the close back rounded vowel /u/, like the pronunciation of oo in "boot".
Jani (asomtavruli Ⴟ, nuskhuri ⴟ, mkhedruli ჯ, mtavruli Ჯ) is the 36th letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 8000. [2] Jani commonly represents the voiced palato-alveolar affricate /dʒ/, like the pronunciation of dg in "hedge".
Ani (asomtavruli Ⴀ, nuskhuri ⴀ, mkhedruli ა, mtavruli Ა) is the 1st letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 1. [2] Ani represents an open central unrounded vowel /a/, like the pronunciation of a in "father".
Ch'ari (asomtavruli Ⴝ, nuskhuri ⴝ, mkhedruli ჭ, mtavruli Ჭ) is the 33rd letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 5000. [2] Ch'ari is a palato-alveolar ejective affricate ejective consonant [tʃʼ] and is pronounced as hard Chini.
Ghani (asomtavruli Ⴖ, nuskhuri ⴖ, mkhedruli ღ, mtavruli Ღ) is the 26th letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1]In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 700.
Lasi (asomtavruli Ⴊ, nuskhuri ⴊ, mkhedruli ლ, mtavruli Ლ) is the 12th letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 30. [2] Lasi commonly represents the alveolar lateral approximant /l/, like the pronunciation of l in "lord".