ث

Letter

ث

1. Arabic letter ṯāʾ

Etymology

ت‎ (t) distinguished by a point, written with that sign before the invention of such points (in rasm) because the scribes understood that Arabic /θ/ is represented in Nabataean words that are by their lineage related to the Arabic words that have /θ/ in them by /t/ written by the Nabataean 𐢞‎ (t), from which the Arabic ت‎ (t) for /t/ descends.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /θaːʔ/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /θ/

Letter

ث / ث‍ / ‍ث‍ / ‍ث‎ • (ṯāʾ)

1. The fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is ثَاء‎ (ṯāʾ) and is preceded by ت‎ (t) and followed by ج‎ (j).

Symbol

ث / ث‍ / ‍ث‍ / ‍ث‎ • (ṯāʾ)

1. The twenty-third letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ت‎ (t) and followed by خ‎ (ḵ).

See also

• (Arabic script letters) ا‎ (ā), ب‎ (b), ت‎ (t), ث (ṯ), ج‎ (j), ح‎ (ḥ), خ‎ (ḵ), د‎ (d), ذ‎ (ḏ), ر‎ (r), ز‎ (z), س‎ (s), ش‎ (š), ص‎ (ṣ), ض‎ (ḍ), ط‎ (ṭ), ظ‎ (ẓ), ع‎ (ʿ), غ‎ (ḡ), ف‎ (f), ق‎ (q), ك‎ (k), ل‎ (l), م‎ (m), ن‎ (n), ه‎ (h), و‎ (w), ي‎ (y)
• Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet
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References

• Diem, Werner (1980), “Untersuchungen zur frühen Geschichte der arabischen Orthographie: II. Die Schreibung der Konsonanten”, in Orientalia, volume 49, issue 1, DOI:10.2307/43075525, page 74

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /se/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /s/

Letter

ث (ṧe)

1. The sixth letter of the Khowar abjad.

Pronunciation

• (Name of letter) IPA^(key): [sɐ]
• (Phoneme) IPA^(key): [s]

Letter

ث / ث‍ / ‍ث‍ / ‍ث‎

1. The fourth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /se/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /s/

Letter

ث • (se)

1. The sixth letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Pronunciation

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Letter

ﺙ / ﺛ‍ / ‍ﺜ / ‍ﺚ • (se)

1. The fifth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ت‎ and followed by ج‎. Its name is ثه‎ or ثِ.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /se/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /s/

Letter

ث (se)

1. The ninth letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Alternative forms

• थ़ (θa)

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /se/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /s/

Letter

ث • (s̱e)

1. The fourth letter of the Urdu abjad.