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See also: ت [U+062A ARABIC LETTER TEH] ,
ب [U+0628 ARABIC LETTER BEH] ,
ث [U+062B ARABIC LETTER THEH] ,
ٮ [U+066E ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS BEH] , and Appendix:Variations of "p"
Translingual
Letter
پ
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Arabic
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (p )
an additional Arabic letter
Usage notes
پ ( p ) , that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA (key ) : /p/ , is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب ( bāʔ ) . It can be written and pronounced as a ب ( bāʔ ) instead.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Balti
Pronunciation
Letter
پ (transliteration needed )
The third letter of the Balti alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Burushaski
Pronunciation
Letter
پ (transliteration needed )
The fifth letter of the Burushaski alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Central Kurdish
Pronunciation
Letter
پ (pi )
The fourth letter of the Kurdo-Arabic alphabet . Its name is پا ( pa ) and it has the sound of English P . It is preceded by ب ( bi ) and followed by ت ( ti ) .
See also
Previous letter: ب ( bi )
Next letter: ت ( ti )
(Sorani script letters ) ئـ , ا ( a ) , ب ( bi ) , پ ( pi ) , ت ( ti ) , ج ( ci ) , چ ( çi ) , ح ( ḧi ) , خ ( xi ) , د ( di ) , ر ( ri ) , ڕ ( ri ) , ز ( zi ) , ژ ( ji ) , س ( si ) , ش ( şi ) , ع , غ ( ẍi ) , ف ( fi ) , ڤ ( vi ) , ق ( qi ) , ک ( ki ) , گ ( gi ) , ل ( li ) , ڵ ( lli ) , م ( mi ) , ن ( ni ) , ھ ( hi ) , ہ , و ( û ) , وو ( wu ) , ۆ ( o ) , ى , ێ ( ê ) .
Chinese
Pronunciation
Letter
پ
The third letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.
Egyptian Arabic
Pronunciation
( letter name ) : IPA (key ) : /be be ˈtælæt ˈnoʔɑtˤ/
( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : /p/
Letter
پ • (be be-tálat nóʾaṭ ) (be with three dots)
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Usage notes
پ ( be be-tálat nóʔaṭ ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب ( be ) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA (key ) : /p/ . It can be written and pronounced as a ب ( be ) instead.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
ڤ ( fe be-talat noʔaṭ )
چ ( gim be-talat noʔaṭ )
Gujarati
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The third letter of the Gujarati abjad, equivalent to the Gujarati letter પ .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب
Next letter: ت
Hijazi Arabic
Pronunciation
( letter name ) : IPA (key ) : /paːʔ/ , /baːʔ bi.ta.laː.ta nu.ɡa(ː)tˤ/
( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : /p/
Letter
پ • (pāʔ )
پ ( pāʔ ) (an additional Arabic letter)
Usage notes
پ ( pāʔ ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب ( bāʔ ) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme /p/. It can be written and pronounced as a ب ( bāʔ ) instead.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
ڤ ( vāʔ )
(Arabic script letters ) ا ( ʔalif ) , ب ( bāʔ ) , ت ( tāʔ ) , ث ( ṯāʔ ) , ج ( jīm ) , ح ( ḥāʔ ) , خ ( ḵāʔ ) , د ( dāl ) , ذ ( ḏāl ) , ر ( rāʔ ) , ز ( zāy ) , س ( sīn ) , ش ( šīn ) , ص ( ṣād ) , ض ( ḍād ) , ط ( ṭāʔ ) , ظ ( ẓāʔ ) , ع ( ʕēn ) , غ ( ḡēn ) , ف ( fāʔ ) , ق ( gāf ) , ك ( kāf ) , ل ( lām ) , م ( mīm ) , ن ( nūn ) , هـ ( hāʔ ) , و ( wāw ) , ي ( yāʔ )
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (p )
The third letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب ( b )
Next letter: پھ ( ph )
Kazakh
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (p )
The third letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter П .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب
Next letter: ت
(Arabic script letters ) ا , ب , پ , ت , ج , چ , ح , د , ر , ز , س , ش , ع , ف , ق , ك , گ , ڭ , ل , م , ن , ە , ھ , و , ۇ , ۋ , ۆ , ى , ي .
Khowar
Pronunciation
Letter
پ (pe )
The third letter of the Khowar abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب
Next letter: ت
Pashto
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The third letter of the Pashto alphabet .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب
Next letter: ت
Persian
Etymology
From ب ( b ) with three dots instead of one, added to the Arabic alphabet in the creation of the Perso-Arabic script in order to accommodate the /p/ phoneme of Persian missing from Arabic.
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (p )
The third letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet . Its names are په ( pe ) , پِ ( pe ) , and بای فارسی ( bâ-ye fârsi , “ the Persian ب bāʾ ” ) .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب
Next letter: ت
Other letters created for the Perso-Arabic script: چ ( č ) , ژ ( ž ) , گ ( g )
Punjabi
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The third letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب ( be )
Next letter: ت ( te )
(Shahmukhi script letters ) ا , ب ( b ) , پ ( p ) , ت ( t ) , ٹ ( ṭ ) , ث ( s̱ ) , ج ( j ) , چ ( c ) , ح ( ḥ ) , خ ( x ) , د ( d ) , ڈ ( ḍ ) , ذ ( ẕ ) , ر ( r ) , ڑ ( ṛ ) , ز ( z ) , ژ ( ž ) , س ( s ) , ش ( ś ) , ص ( ṣ ) , ض ( ẓ ) , ط ( t̤ ) , ظ ( z̤ ) , ع ( ʻ ) , غ ( ġ ) , ف ( f ) , ق ( q ) , ک ( k ) , گ ( g ) , ل ( l ) , ࣇ ( ḷ ) , م ( m ) , ن ( n ) , ݨ ( ṇ ) , ں ( ṉ ) , ہ ( h ) , و ( v ) , ی ( y ) , ے ( e ) (Category: Punjabi letters )
Sindhi
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The tenth letter of the Sindhi abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
(Letters of the Sindhi alphabet ) ا , ب , ٻ , ڀ , ت , ٿ , ٽ , ٺ , ث , پ , ج , ڄ , جھ , ڃ , چ , ڇ , ح , خ , د , ڌ , ڏ , ڊ , ڍ , ذ , ر , ڙ , ڙھ , ز , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ف , ڦ , ق , ڪ , ک , گ , ڳ , گھ , ڱ , ل , م , ن , ڻ , و , ھ , ء , ي
Previous letter: ث
Next letter: ج
Urdu
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The third letter of the Urdu abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب ( b )
Next letter: ت ( t )
Uyghur
Pronunciation
Letter
پ • (pe )
The fourth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: ب ( b )
Next letter: ت ( t )
Yoruba
Pronunciation
Letter
پ (p )
The eighteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet in the ajami script, equivalent to Latin script p .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
پ
ـپ
ـپـ
پـ
See also
Previous letter: وَْ
Next letter: ر