ے
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See also: ۓ [U+06D3 ARABIC LETTER YEH BARREE WITH HAMZA ABOVE], ى [U+0649 ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA], ی [U+06CC ARABIC LETTER FARSI YEH], ي [U+064A ARABIC LETTER YEH], and ئ [U+0626 ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE]
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Arabic
Letter
ے
- Alternative form of ي (y)
Usage notes
- Not a distinct letter, primarily used to save space when writing or in calligraphy.
Balti
Pronunciation
Letter
ے (e)
- The forty-sixth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Forms
Isolated form | Final form |
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ے | ـے |
Burushaski
Pronunciation
Letter
ے (ee)
- The fifty-second letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Forms
Isolated form | Final form |
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ے | ـے |
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
Letter
ے • (ē)
- The forty-second and final letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.
Forms
The letter ے in its initial form is ﯾ , middle form ﯿ and final form ے
See also
- Previous letter: ی (y)
Persian
Pronunciation
Letter
ے • (yā-yi mardūda)
- (Indo-Persian) Alternative form of word-final ی, used specifically to represent word-final /eː/.
- آمدی ― āmadī ― you came
- آمدے ― āmadē ― he/she would come
- شیری ― šērī ― lion-like, leonine
- شیرے ― šērē ― a lion, one lion
Usage notes
- In India, this was called the یای مردوده (yā-yi mardūda, “returned yā”), as opposed to the normal ی (yā-yi muhaqqaqa, “authentic yā”).
Descendants
Punjabi
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Letter
ے • (vaḍḍī ye)
- The forty-second and final letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script. Used at the end of a word to indicate the vowel sounds e and ai.
Forms
Isolated form | Final form |
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ے | ـے |
See also
- Previous letter: ی (y)
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (letter name): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bə.ɽiː jeː/
- (phoneme): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /eː/, /ɛː/
Letter
ے • (baṛī ye)
- The thirty-ninth and final letter of the Urdu alphabet. Used at the end of a word to indicate the vowel sounds e and ai
Forms
Isolated form | Final form |
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ے | ـے |
See also
- Previous letter: ی (ī)
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