ج

From the Nabataean letter 𐢄 (l, “gimel”), derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤂 (l, “gimel”), from an uncertain Egyptian hieroglyph (𓌙?). See also Classical Syriac ܓ (l, “gimel”), Hebrew ג (l, “gimel”), Ancient Greek Γ (G), Latin C and Latin G.

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

• It has many standard pronunciations in Modern Standard Arabic, which can also reflect the pronunciation in national varieties of Arabic:
  • IPA^(key): [d͡ʒ] in most of the Arabian Peninsula, Mesopotamia, parts of the Levant, parts of Egypt and in Central Algeria.
  • IPA^(key): [ʒ] in most of the Levant and most of north Africa;
  • IPA^(key): [ɡ] in most of Egypt and west Yemen and parts of Oman (e.g. Muscat dialect);
  • IPA^(key): [ɟ] in Sudan (with allophones) and south Yemen, and most likely in Classical Arabic.

When reciting the Quran, it is customarily pronounced as [d͡ʒ].

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jīm)

1. The fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is جِيم (jīm), and is preceded by ث (ṯ) and followed by ح (ḥ).

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jīm)

1. The third letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ب (b) and followed by د (d).

ج

1. (lexicography) Abbreviation of جَمْع (jamʕ, “plural”).

• (Arabic script letters) ا (ʔalif), ب (bāʔ), ت (tāʔ), ث (ṯāʔ), ج (jīm), ح (ḥāʔ), خ (ḵāʔ), د (dāl), ذ (ḏāl), ر (rāʔ), ز (zāy), س (sīn), ش (šīn), ص (ṣād), ض (ḍād), ط (ṭāʔ), ظ (ẓāʔ), ع (ʕayn), غ (ḡayn), ف (fāʔ), ق (qāf), ك (kāf), ل (lām), م (mīm), ن (nūn), ه (hāʔ), و (wāw), ي (yāʔ)
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• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/, [d͡ʒ]

ج (transliteration needed)

1. The seventh letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic alphabet

• IPA^(key): /dʑ/, [dʑ~ʑ]

ج (transliteration needed)

1. The ninth letter of the Burushaski alphabet

• IPA^(key): /ʈ͡ʂ/, [ʈ͡ʂ~ɖ͡ʐ]

ج

1. The seventh letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ɡiːm/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ɡ/

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (gīm)

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• چ

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/
• (allophones): IPA^(key): [d͡ʒ], [ʒ]

ج • (jīm)

1. The fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is جِيم (jīm), and is preceded by ث (ṯāʔ) and followed by ح (ḥāʔ).

• (Arabic script letters) ا (ʔalif), ب (bāʔ), ت (tāʔ), ث (ṯāʔ), ج (jīm), ح (ḥāʔ), خ (ḵāʔ), د (dāl), ذ (ḏāl), ر (rāʔ), ز (zāy), س (sīn), ش (šīn), ص (ṣād), ض (ḍād), ط (ṭāʔ), ظ (ẓāʔ), ع (ʕēn), غ (ḡēn), ف (fāʔ), ق (gāf), ك (kāf), ل (lām), م (mīm), ن (nūn), هـ (hāʔ), و (wāw), ي (yāʔ)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج • (j)

1. The tenth letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.

• Previous letter: ث (s)
• Next letter: چ (c)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ʒim/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ج • (j)

1. The fifth letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Ж or sometimes the digraph Дж.

• Previous letter: ت
• Next letter: چ
• (Arabic script letters) ا, ب, پ, ت, ج, چ, ح, د, ر, ز, س, ش, ع, ف, ق, ك, گ, ڭ, ل, م, ن, ە, ھ, و, ۇ, ۋ, ۆ, ى, ي.

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒim/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج (jīm)

1. The seventh letter of the Khowar abjad.

• Previous letter: ث
• Next letter: چ

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /dʒe/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /dʒ/

ج • (je)

1. The eighth letter of the Kyrgyz in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Ж

• Previous letter: يو
• Next letter: ز

• (Name of letter) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒem]
• (Phoneme, Syllable initial) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒ]
• (Phoneme, Syllable initial, obsolete) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒ], [t͡ʃ]
• (Phoneme, Syllable final) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃ]

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج

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

• (Arabic script letters) ا,‎ ب,‎ ت,‎ ة,‎ ث,‎ ج,‎ چ,‎ ح,‎ خ,‎ د,‎ ذ,‎ ر,‎ ز,‎ س,‎ ش,‎ ص,‎ ض,‎ ط,‎ ظ,‎ ع,‎ غ,‎ ڠ,‎ ف,‎ ڤ,‎ ق,‎ ک,‎ ݢ,‎ ل,‎ م,‎ ن,‎ و,‎ ۏ,‎ ه,‎ ء,‎ ي,‎ ى,‎ ڽ ^[edit]

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /dʒim/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /dʒ/

ج • (jim)

1. The seventh letter of the Pashto alphabet.

• Previous letter: ث
• Next letter: ځ

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ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jîm)

1. The sixth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ث and followed by چ. Its name is جیم.

• Gurmukhi letter: ਜ (jajjā)
• (letter name): جیم (jīm)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒeː/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج • (jīm)

1. The seventh letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.

• Previous letter: ث (s̱e)
• Next letter: چ (ce)

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒ]

ج

1. (Bosnia, obsolete) The seventh letter of the Bosnian Arabic alphabet (Arebica), It is preceded by the letter د (D) and is followed by the letter ݗ (Đ). It corresponds to the modern-day Dž (Cyrillic Џ)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج • (jīm)

1. The eleventh letter of the Sindhi abjad.

• (Letters of the Sindhi alphabet) ا, ب, ٻ, ڀ, ت, ٿ, ٽ, ٺ, ث, پ, ج, ڄ, جھ, ڃ, چ, ڇ, ح, خ, د, ڌ, ڏ, ڊ, ڍ, ذ, ر, ڙ, ڙھ, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ڦ, ق, ڪ, ک, گ, ڳ, گھ, ڱ, ل, م, ن, ڻ, و, ھ, ء, ي

• Previous letter: پ
• Next letter: ڄ

• (letter name): (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
• (phoneme): (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج • (jīm)

1. The seventh letter of the Urdu abjad.

• Previous letter: ث (s)
• Next letter: چ (c)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒe/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج • (je)

1. The sixth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

• Previous letter: ت (t)
• Next letter: چ (ch)

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒí/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

ج (j)

1. The eleventh letter of the Yoruba alphabet in the ajami script, equivalent to Latin script j.

• Previous letter: اِ
• Next letter: ك