I (Mongolic)

I is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.^[1]^{: 549–551}

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I

ᠠ a	ᠡ e	ᠢ i	ᠣ o	ᠤ u	ᠥ ö	ᠦ ü
ᠧ (ē)

Mongolian consonants

Transcribes Chakhar /i/ or /ɪ/;^[8]^[9] Khalkha /i/, /ə/, and /∅/.^[10]^: 40–42 Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letter и.^[11]^[4]
Today, often absorbed into a preceding syllable when at the end of a word.^{[citation needed]}
Written medially with the single long tooth after a consonant, and with two after a vowel (with rare exceptions like ᠨᠠ‍ᠢ‍ᠮᠠ naima 'eight' or ᠨᠠ‍ᠢ‍ᠮᠠᠨ naiman 'eight'/tribal name).^[2]^: 31^[12]^: 9, 39^[13]^: 38
‍ᠢ᠋‍ = a handwritten Inner Mongolian variant on the sequence yi (as in ᠰᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠨ / ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠨ sayin 'good' being written ᠰᠠᠢ᠋ᠨ sain).^[12]^: 58^[13]^: 38
- Also the medial form used after the junction in a proper name compound.^[13]^: 44
Derived from Old Uyghur yodh (𐽶), preceded by an aleph (𐽰) for isolate and initial forms.^[3]^{: 539–540, 545–546}^[14]^{: 111, 113}^[13]^: 35
Produced with I using the Windows Mongolian keyboard layout.^[15]
In the Mongolian Unicode block, i comes after e and before o.

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