Ani (letter)

{{Short description|1st letter of the three Georgian scripts}}Ani (asomtavruli {{Script|Geok|Ⴀ}}, nuskhuri {{Script|Geok|ⴀ}}, mkhedruli ა, mtavruli Ა) is the 1st letter of the three Georgian scripts.Machavariani, p. 136

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 1.Mchedlidze, II, p. 13

Ani represents an open central unrounded vowel {{IPA|/ä/}}, like the pronunciation of {{angle bracket|a}} in "father".

Letter

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width="100"|asomtavruli

!width="100"|nuskhuri

!width="100"|mkhedruli

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|align="center"|60px

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=Stroke order=

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{{hidden begin|titlestyle=background-color:#bbfa69; text-align: center;|title=mkhedruliMchedlidze, I, p. 110}}

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=Evolution=

==Evolution in Asomtavruli==

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width="1000"|Ani evolution in Asomtavruli: 5c.|6-7c.|8c.|9c.|10c.|11c.|12c.|13c.|14-15c.|16c.|17c.|18c.
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==Evolution in all scripts==

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width="400"|Ani evolution in all three scripts
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Computer encodings

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width="100"|asomtavruli

!width="100"|nuskhuri

!width="100"|mkhedruli

align="center"|U+10A0Unicode (1)

|align="center"|U+2D00Unicode (2)

|align="center"|U+10D0

Braille

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width="100"|mkhedruliUNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45
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Related letters and other similar characters

References

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Bibliography

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  • Mchedlidze, T. I, The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Mchedlidze, T. II, The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) [https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U10A0.pdf Georgian], 1991-2013
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) [https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2D00.pdf Georgian Supplement], 1991-2013

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Category:Georgian letters