ž (upper caseŽ)

1. (international standards) Transliterates Devanagariझ़ and Perso-Arabic letterژ in Indic languages.

ž

1. (NAPA) a voiced postalveolar fricative (IPA [ʒ]).

• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Sſs  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter Z):  Źź  Ẑẑ  Žž  Żż  Ẓẓ  Ẕẕ  Ƶƶ  Ȥȥ  Ⱬⱬ  ᵶ  ᶎ  ʐ  ʑ  ɀ  ᴢ  Ｚｚ  DZDzdz  DZDzdz  DŽDždž  DŽDždž
• (Letters withháček):  Ǎǎ  Čč  Ďď  Ěě  Ǧǧ  Ȟȟ  Ǐǐ  J̌ǰ  Ǩǩ  Ľľ  Ňň  Ǒǒ  Řř  Šš  Ťť  Ǔǔ  Ǚǚ  Žž  Ǯǯ  DŽDždž  DŽDždž

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ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. the final letter of the Czech alphabet, afterz

EstonianWikipedia has an article on:

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• IPA^(key): /ˈʒeː/

ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. The twenty-secondletter of the Estonianalphabet, calledžee and written in theLatin script.

• Used only in loanwords.

• (Latin-script letters)täht;A a,B b (C c),D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p (Q q),R r,S s,Š š,Z z,Ž ž,T t,U u,V v (W w),Õ õ,Ä ä,Ö ö,Ü ü (X x,Y y)

Common European letter for this sound, apparently first used in Czech; seeŽ on Wikipedia.

ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. Aletter of the Finnishalphabet, calledhattu-z orsuhu-z and written in theLatin script.

• In the Finnish alphabet,ž is a variant ofz.
• Used only in loanwords and transcribing foreign names.
• Often spelled asz orzh, mainly due to technical restrictions (e.g.ž cannot be directly typed with the standard Finnish keyboard layout).

• (Latin-script letters)kirjain;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s (Š š),T t,U u,V v (W w),X x,Y y,Z z (Ž ž),Å å,Ä ä,Ö ö

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The twenty-ninthletter of the Inari Samialphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a, â,B b,C c,Č č,D d,Đ đ,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ŋ ŋ,O o,P p,R r,S s,Š š,T t,U u,V v,Y y,Z z,Ž ž,Ä ä,Á á

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. Aletter of the Lakotaalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a (Á á),Aŋ aŋ (Áŋ áŋ),B b,Č č,Čh čh,Čʼ čʼ,E e (É é),G g,Ǧ ǧ,H h,Ȟ ȟ,Ȟʼ ȟʼ,I i (Í í),Iŋ iŋ (Íŋ íŋ),K k,Kh kh,Kȟ kȟ,Kʼ kʼ,L l,M m,N n,O o (Ó ó),P p,Ph ph,Pȟ pȟ,Pʼ pʼ,S s,Sʼ sʼ,Š š,Šʼ šʼ,T t,Th th,Tȟ tȟ,Tʼ tʼ,U u (Ú ú),Uŋ uŋ (Úŋ úŋ),W w,Y y,Z z,Ž ž,ʼ

LatvianWikipedia has an article on:

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Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed byK. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in GermanFraktur, and sporadically inCyrillic.

• IPA^(key): [ʒ]

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ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. The thirty-thirdletter of the Latvianalphabet, calledžē and written in theLatin script.

• Letters of the Latvian alphabet:

  burti:Aa,Āā,Bb,Cc,Čč,Dd,Ee,Ēē,Ff,Gg,Ģģ,Hh,Ii,Īī,Jj,Kk,Ķķ,Ll,Ļļ,Mm,Nn,Ņņ,Oo,Pp,Rr,Ss,Šš,Tt,Uu,Ūū,Vv,Zz,Žž

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The thirty-ninthletter of the Livonianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)kēratē’ḑ;A a,Ā ā,Ä ä,Ǟ ǟ,B b,D d,Ḑ ḑ,E e,Ē ē,F f,G g,H h,I i,Ī ī,J j,K k,L l,Ļ ļ,M m,N n,Ņ ņ,O o,Ō ō,Ȯ ȯ,Ȱ ȱ,Õ õ,Ȭ ȭ,P p,R r,Ŗ ŗ,S s,Š š,T t,Ț ț,U u,Ū ū,V v,Z z,Ž ž

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The thirty-thirdletter of the Lower Sorbianalphabet, calledžet and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)pismik;A a,B b,C c,Č č,Ć ć,D d,E e,Ě ě,F f,G g,H h,Ch ch,I i,J j,K k,Ł ł,L l,M m,N n,Ń ń,O o (Ó ó),P p,R r,Ŕ ŕ,S s,Š š,Ś ś,T t,U u,W w,Y y,Z z,Ž ž,Ź ź
• (obsolete letters)B́b́,Ėė,Ḿḿ,Ṕṕ,ſ,ß,Ꞩẜ,Ẃẃ

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. (Pan-Vlax)The thirty-secondletter of the Romanialphabet, written in theLatin script.

   Synonym:(International Standard)ź

• (Latin-script letters)A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,X x,I i,J j,K k,Kh kh,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Ph ph,R r,S s,T t,Th th,U u,V v,Z zInternational Standard:(À à,Ä ä,Ǎ ǎ),Ć ć,Ćh ćh, (È è,Ë ë,Ě ě), (Ì ì,Ï ï,Ǐ ǐ), (Ò ò,Ö ö,Ǒ ǒ),Rr rr,Ś ś, (Ù ù,Ü ü,Ǔ ǔ),Ź ź,Ʒ ʒ,Q q,Ç ç,ϴ θ.Pan-Vlax:Č č,Čh čh,Dž dž, (Dź dź),Ř ř,Š š, (Ś ś),Ž ž, (Ź ź).

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The thirty-secondletter of the Samogitianalphabet, calledžė oržet and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,Ā ā,B b,C c,Č č,D d,E e,Ē ē,Ė ė,Ė̄ ė̄,F f,G g,H h,I i,Ī ī,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,Ō ō,P p,R r,S s,Š š,T t,U u,Ū ū,V v,Z z,Ž ž

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• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (lower case,upper caseŽ)

1. The 30th and last letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet.

• Previous letter:z

Abbreviation ofženskirod.

ž m (Cyrillic spellingж)

1. (grammar)femininegender

• ž.

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The thirty-fourthletter of the Skolt Samialphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)bukva;A a, â,B b,C c,Č č,Ʒ ʒ,Ǯ ǯ,D d,Đ đ,E e,F f,G g,Ǧ ǧ,Ǥ ǥ,H h,I i,J j,K k,Ǩ ǩ,L l,M m,N n,Ŋ ŋ,O o,Õ õ,P p,R r,S s,Š š,T t,U u,V v,Z z,Ž ž,Å å,Ä ä,ʹ

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The forty-sixthletter of the Slovakalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)písmeno;A a,Á á,Ä ä,B b,C c,Č č,D d,Ď ď,Dz dz,Dž dž,E e,É é,F f,G g,H h,Ch ch,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,Ĺ ĺ,Ľ ľ,M m,N n,Ň ň,O o,Ó ó,Ô ô,P p,Q q,R r,Ŕ ŕ,S s,Š š,T t,Ť ť,U u,Ú ú,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Ý ý,Z z,Ž ž

• “ž”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. Aletter of the Tuaregalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (phoneme)IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. The twelfthletter of the Turkmenalphabet, calledže and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)harp;A a,B b,Ç ç,D d,E e,Ä ä,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,Ž ž,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ň ň,O o,Ö ö,P p,R r,S s,Ş ş,T t,U u,Ü ü,W w,Y y,Ý ý,Z z

• IPA^(key): /ʒ/

ž (upper caseŽ)

1. Aletter of the Wakhialphabet, written in theLatin script.

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