ź

See also: Appendix:Variations of "z"
ź U+017A, ź
LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH ACUTE
Composition:z [U+007A] + ◌́ [U+0301]
Ź
[U+0179]
Latin Extended-A Ż
[U+017B]

Translingual

Symbol

ź

  1. (NAPA) a voiced alveopalatal fricative (IPA [ʑ]).
  2. (UPA) a palatalized z sound (IPA [zʲ]).

Brahui

Pronunciation

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź, Arabic equivalent ژ)

  1. A letter of the Brahui alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • ż (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʑ/

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź)

  1. The thirty-fourth letter of the Lower Sorbian alphabet, called źej and written in the Latin script.

See also

Polish

Etymology

The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and ź for development of the glyph itself.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʑi/
  • Audio:(file)

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Polish alphabet, called zi and written in the Latin script.

See also

Romani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (International Standard) /ʒ/, (Pan-Vlax) /ʑ/

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź)

  1. (International Standard) The thirty-first letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
    Synonym: (Pan-Vlax) ž
  2. (Pan-Vlax) Used to represent a dialectal pronunciation of .
    Synonym: (International Standard) ʒ

See also

References

  • Yūsuke Sumi (2018), “Ź, ź”, in ニューエクスプレス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, page 15

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʑ/

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź)

  1. (Montenegro) A letter of the Serbo-Croatian alphabet, written in the Latin script, used only by some Montenegrin writers.

Silesian

Etymology

The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and ź for development of the glyph itself.

Letter

ź (lower case, upper case Ź)

  1. The thirty-third letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also