Dzwe

Dzwe (Ꚃ ꚃ; italics: Ꚃ ꚃ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.^[1] It resembles an intact longer Cyrillic Dze (Ѕ ѕ Ѕ ѕ), but perhaps was derived from the Greek letter ζ.^{[citation needed]}

Writing systemCyrillic

TypeAlphabetic

Sound values[d͡ʑʷ]

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Dzwe
Ꚃ ꚃ
Usage
Writing system	Cyrillic
Type	Alphabetic
Sound values	[d͡ʑʷ]
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Dzwe was used in the Abkhaz language where it represented the labialized voiced alveolo-palatal affricate /d͡ʑʷ/. This was replaced by the digraph Ӡә.