U with diaeresis (Cyrillic)

U with diaeresis (Ӱ&nbsp;ӱ; italics: <span style="font-family: times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: larger">Ӱ&nbsp;ӱ</span>) is a letter of the Cyrillic script, derived from the Cyrillic letter U (У&nbsp;у&nbsp;<span style="font-family: times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: larger">У&nbsp;у</span>).

U with diaeresis is used in the alphabets of the Altai, Khakas, Khanty, Mari and Shor languages, where it represents the close front rounded vowel , the pronunciation of the Latin letter U with umlaut (Ü&nbsp;ü) in German. It is also used in the Komi-Yodzyak language.

Usage

The Cyrillic U with diaeresis was formally used in the Rusyn language and used in the Cyrillization of Albanian.

It is also used in the Russian language in loanwords.

Computing codes

See also

• Ü ü : Latin U with diaeresis - an Azerbaijani, Estonian, German, Hungarian, Turkish, and Turkmen letter
• Ư Æ° : Latin letter U with horn, used in Vietnamese alphabet
• Y y : Latin letter Y
• Ó² Ó³ : Cyrillic letter U with double acute
• Ò® Ò¯ : Cyrillic letter Ue
• Ò° Ò± : Cyrillic letter straight U with stroke (Kazakh mid U)
• U u: Latin letter U, same sound in French, Icelandic and Dutch
• Cyrillic characters in Unicode

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