қʼ

Nivkh

Alternative forms

• ӄʼ

Letter

қʼ (qʼ) (lower case, upper case Қʼ)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Nivkh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

Usage notes

Three forms of the descender are found in publication. The difference is allographic. The main Nivkh newspaper, Нивх диф, uses the Russian-style tick.

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ӷ ӷ, Ғ ғ, Ӻ ӻ, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Кʼ кʼ, Қ қ, Қʼ қʼ, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, П п, Пʼ пʼ, Р р, Р̆ р̆, С с, Т т, Тʼ тʼ, У у, Ў ў, Ф ф, Х х, Ҳ ҳ, Ӿ ӿ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я