Se (Armenian letter)

Letter in the Armenian alphabet
Se
Ս ս
Shghagir variant of Se
Usage
Writing systemArmenian script
TypeAlphabetic
Language of originArmenian language
Sound values[s]
In UnicodeU+054D, U+057D
Alphabetical position29
Numerical value: 2000
History
Development
Yerkatagir (5th-9th centuries)
  • Yerkatagir (until the 12th century)
    • Bolorgir
      • Notrgir
        • Ս ս
Time period405 to present
Other
Associated numbers2000
Writing directionLeft-to-Right
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

Se or Seh (majuscule: Ս, minuscule: ս; Armenian: սե) is the twenty-ninth letter of the Armenian alphabet. It has a numerical value of 2000.[1] It represents the voiceless alveolar sibilant (/s/) in both Eastern Armenian and Western Armenian. Created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century AD, it is homoglyphic to the Latin letter U.

Computing codes

Character information
Preview Ս ս
Unicode name ARMENIAN CAPITAL LETTER SEH ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER SEH
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 1357 U+054D 1405 U+057D
UTF-8 213 141 D5 8D 213 189 D5 BD
Numeric character reference Ս Ս ս ս

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ս տառը բացատրություն, s tary bacatrutyun, ս տառը հոմանիշ, ս տառը ռուսերեն թարգմանություն, ս տառը հականիշ, ս տառը անգլերեն թարգմանություն, ս տառը դարձվածքներ".
  • v
  • t
  • e
Armenian letters
Letters
  • Ա
  • Բ
  • Գ
  • Դ
  • Ե
  • Զ
  • Է
  • Ը
  • Թ
  • Ժ
  • Ի
  • Լ
  • Խ
  • Ծ
  • Կ
  • Հ
  • Ձ
  • Ղ
  • Ճ
  • Մ
  • Յ
  • Ն
  • Շ
  • Ո
  • Չ
  • Պ
  • Ջ
  • Ռ
  • Ս
  • Վ
  • Տ
  • Ր
  • Ց
  • Ւ
  • ՈՒ
  • Փ
  • Ք
  • և
  • Օ
  • Ֆ


Stub icon

This writing system–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e