Uni (letter)

Uni, or Un (Asomtavruli: , later ; Nuskhuri: , later ; Mkhedruli: უ or ; Mtavruli: Უ; ) is the 23rd letter of the three Georgian scripts.

In the system of Georgian numerals, it has a value of 400 as letter Vie. Uni commonly represents the close back rounded vowel , like the pronunciation of in "boot". In the Svan language, Uni also represents the close front rounded vowel /y/. It is typically romanized with the letter U.

An additional mkhedruli uni letters, უ̈ with an umlaut, უ̄ with a macron, უ̄̈ with both umlaut and macron, and უ̂ with a circumflex are used in Svan language.

Letter

Three-dimensional

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Braille

See also

• Latin letter U
• Cyrillic letter U
• Georgian letter Oni
• Georgian letter Vie
• Georgian letter Vini

References

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