Q'ari, or Qar (Asomtavruli: Ⴗ; Nuskhuri: ⴗ; Mkhedruli: ყ; Mtavruli: Ყ; Georgian: ყარი, ყარ) is the 27th letter of the three Georgian scripts.

In the system of Georgian numerals, it has a value of 800. Q'ari represents the uvular ejective fricative /χʼ/ (commonly phonemicized as the uvular ejective stop /qʼ/). It is typically romanized with the letter Q, Q’, or Q̇.

Letter

asomtavrulinuskhurimkhedrulimtavruli

Three-dimensional

asomtavrulinuskhurimkhedruli

Stroke order

asomtavrulinuskhurimkhedruli

Computer encodings

Character information
PreviewႷⴗყᲧ
Unicode nameGEORGIAN CAPITAL LETTER QARGEORGIAN SMALL LETTER QARGEORGIAN LETTER QARGEORGIAN MTAVRULI CAPITAL LETTER QAR
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechexdechex
Unicode4279U+10B711543U+2D174327U+10E77335U+1CA7
UTF-8225 130 183E1 82 B7226 180 151E2 B4 97225 131 167E1 83 A7225 178 167E1 B2 A7
Numeric character referenceႷႷⴗⴗყყᲧᲧ

Braille

mkhedruli

See also

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) , 1991–2013
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) , 1991-2013