Chini (letter)
Chini (asomtavruli Ⴙ, nuskhuri ⴙ, mkhedruli ჩ) is the 29th letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]
In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 1000.[2]
Chini commonly represents the voiceless postalveolar affricate /tʃ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨ch⟩ in "chance".
Letter[]
asomtavruli | nuskhuri | mkhedruli |
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Stroke order[]
asomtavruli[3]
![Asomtavruli.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Asomtavruli.svg/550px-Asomtavruli.svg.png)
nuskhuri[4]
![Nuskhuri.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Nuskhuri.svg/550px-Nuskhuri.svg.png)
mkhedruli[5]
![Mkhedruli.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Mkhedruli.svg/700px-Mkhedruli.svg.png)
Computer encodings[]
asomtavruli | nuskhuri | mkhedruli |
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U+10B9[6] | U+2D19[7] | U+10E9[6] |
Braille[]
mkhedruli[8] |
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See also[]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
- Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
- Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
- The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991-2013
- The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991-2013
Categories:
- Georgian letters