Pe with descender

Cyrillic letter used for /pʰ/ in Abkhaz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pe with descender (Ԥ ԥ; italics: Ԥ ԥ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the aspirated consonant /pʰ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨p⟩ in "pack", replacing the now-obsolete letter ⟨Ҧ⟩.

Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values/pʰ/
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Pe with descender
Ԥ ԥ
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values/pʰ/
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.
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In modern Runet culture

In Runet, photo of Arctic fox (Russian: песец) can sometimes be a synonym for this letter

This letter can be a euphemism for the obscene word "пиздец" (a total disaster, failure). It is basically a contraction of the letters П and Ц, the first and the last letters of the word.[1]

Related letters and other similar characters

Computing codes

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Character information
PreviewԤԥ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
PE WITH DESCENDER		 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
PE WITH DESCENDER
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode1316U+05241317U+0525
UTF-8212 164D4 A4212 165D4 A5
Numeric character referenceԤԤԥԥ
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