Ch'ari, or Char (Asomtavruli: Ⴝ; Nuskhuri: ⴝ; Mkhedruli: ჭ; Mtavruli: Ჭ; Georgian: ჭარი, ჭარ) 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 represents the postalveolar ejective affricate [tʃʼ].[3] It is typically romanized with the digraphs Ch, and Chʼ, or with the letters Č, Ç̌, and Č̣.[4]
Letter
| asomtavruli
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nuskhuri
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mkhedruli
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mtavruli
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Three-dimensional
| asomtavruli
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nuskhuri
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mkhedruli
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Stroke order
Computer encodings
Character information
| Preview |
Ⴝ |
ⴝ |
ჭ |
Ჭ
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| Unicode name
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GEORGIAN CAPITAL LETTER CHAR[8]
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GEORGIAN SMALL LETTER CHAR[9]
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GEORGIAN LETTER CHAR[8]
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GEORGIAN MTAVRULI CAPITAL LETTER CHAR
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| Encodings |
decimal |
hex |
dec |
hex |
dec |
hex |
dec |
hex
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| Unicode |
4285 |
U+10BD |
11549 |
U+2D1D |
4333 |
U+10ED |
7341 |
U+1CAD
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| UTF-8 |
225 130 189 |
E1 82 BD |
226 180 157 |
E2 B4 9D |
225 131 173 |
E1 83 AD |
225 178 173 |
E1 B2 AD
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| Numeric character reference |
Ⴝ |
Ⴝ |
ⴝ |
ⴝ |
ჭ |
ჭ |
Ჭ |
Ჭ
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Braille
See also
References
- ^ Machavariani, p. 136
- ^ Mchedlidze, (2) p. 114
- ^ Aronson, Howard Isaac. Georgian: A Reading Grammar. — Columbus, OH : Slavica Publishers, 1990. — p. 18. — ISBN 978-0-89357-207-5
- ^ "Transliteration of Georgian" (PDF).
- ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
- ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
- ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
- ^ a b Unicode (1)
- ^ Unicode (2)
- ^ UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45
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