گهہ (ghey), is the 43rd letter of the modified Perso-Arabic Sindhi alphabet. It is a combination of multiple letters and is used in Sindhi to represent the breathy affricate velar (ɡʱ).[1] It is represented in the Sindhi Devanagari script by 'घ'.[2] For example, it is used in گهاگھہ meaning 'of old age'.[3]
Forms
editIt has four forms in total. They are:
Position in word | Isolated | Final | Medial | Initial |
---|---|---|---|---|
Glyph form: (Help) |
گهـ | ـگهـ | ـگهــ | گهــ |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "International Phonetic Alphabet". Sindhila. Sindhi Language Authority.
- ^ Hussain, Dr. Fahmida (2011). Learning Sindhi (Devnagri) (First ed.). Sindhi Language Authority. p. 6.
- ^ "گهاگھہ | Sindhi Dictionary". dic.sindhila.edu.pk. Sindhi Language Authority.