Ue (Mongolic)

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

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Ue

ᠠ a	ᠡ e	ᠢ i	ᠣ o	ᠤ u	ᠥ ö	ᠦ ü
ᠧ (ē)

Mongolian consonants

Letter^[2]^: 17, 20^[3]^: 546
ü	Transliteration^{[note 1]}
ᠦ ^{[note 2]}	Alone
ᠦ‍	Initial
‍ᠦ᠋‍	Medial (word-initial syllable)
‍ᠦ‍	Medial (subsequent syllables)
‍ᠦ	Final

Transcribes Chakhar /u/;^[9]^[10] Khalkha /u/, /ə/, and /∅/.^[11]^: 40–42 Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letter ү.^[12]^[4]
Indistinguishable from ö, except where ü can be inferred from its context:
- ü is found in medial or final syllables if e/i/ü are found syllable-initially.^[2]^: 20^[7]^: 9–10
‍ᠦ᠋ = an alternative final form; also used in loanwords.^[13]^: 39 Additionally used in native and modern Mongolian ᠰᠦ᠋^⟨?⟩ sü 'milk' (Classical Mongolian ᠰᠦ^⟨?⟩ ⟨⟩ sü or ᠰᠦᠨ sün).^[6]^{: 741, 744}^[13]^: 39
The syllable-initial medial form ‍ᠦ᠋‍ is also used in non-initial syllables in proper name compounds,^[13]^: 44 as well as in loanwords.^{[citation needed]}
‍ᠦ᠌‍ = medial form used after the junction in a proper name compound.^[13]^: 44
Derived from Old Uyghur waw (𐽳), followed by a yodh (𐽶) in word-initial syllables, and preceded by an aleph (𐽰) for isolate and initial forms.^[3]^{: 539–540, 545–546}^[14]^{: 111, 113}^[13]^: 35
Produced with U using the Windows Mongolian keyboard layout.^[15]
In the Mongolian Unicode block, ü comes after ö and before ē.

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