Ini (Georgian letter)

Ini (asomtavruli Ⴈ, nuskhuri ⴈ, mkhedruli ი) is the 10th letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]

For letter from Armenian script, see Ini (Armenian letter).

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 10.[2]

Ini commonly represents the close front unrounded vowel /i/, like the pronunciation of ⟨i⟩ in "machine", or the near-close near-front unrounded vowel /ɪ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨i⟩ in "sin".

Letter
asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli

Stroke order
asomtavruli[3]
nuskhuri[4]
mkhedruli[5]

Computer encodings
asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli
U+10A8[6] U+2D08[7] U+10D8[6]

Braille
mkhedruli[8]

See also

References
  1. Machavariani, p. 136
  2. Mchedlidze, (2) p. 36
  3. Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
  4. Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
  5. Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
  6. Unicode (1)
  7. Unicode (2)
  8. UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45

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
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