Uni (asomtavruli , later , nuskhuri , later , mkhedruli უ, mtavruli Უ) is the 23rd letter of the three
Georgian scripts
The Georgian scripts are the three writing systems used to write the Georgian language: #Asomtavruli, Asomtavruli, #Nuskhuri, Nuskhuri and #Mkhedruli, Mkhedruli. Although the systems differ in appearance, their Letter (alphabet), letters share ...
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[Machavariani, p. 136]
In the system of
Georgian numerals
The Georgian numerals are the system of number names used in Georgian, a language spoken in the country of Georgia. The Georgian numerals from 30 to 99 are constructed using a base-20 system, similar to the scheme used in Basque, French f ...
it has a value of 400 as letter
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[Mchedlidze, (2) p. 78]
Uni commonly represents the
close back rounded vowel
The close back rounded vowel, or high back rounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound used in many spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is u.
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, like the pronunciation of in "boot".
Letter
Stroke order
Computer encodings
Braille
See also
*
U, Latin letter
References
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
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Georgian letters