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],andAppendix:Variations of "p"
پ(p), that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phonemeIPA(key): /p/, is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant ofب(bāʔ). It can be written and pronounced as aب(bāʔ) instead.
پ(be be-tálat nóʔaṭ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant ofب(be) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phonemeIPA(key): /p/. It can be written and pronounced as aب(be) instead.
پ(pāʔ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant ofب(bāʔ) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme /p/. It can be written and pronounced as aب(bāʔ) instead.
Fromب(b) with three dots instead of one, added to theArabic alphabet in the creation of thePerso-Arabic script in order to accommodate the /p/ phoneme of Persian missing from Arabic.
The thirdletter of the Persianalphabet, calledپه(pe),پِ(pe) orبای فارسی(bâ-ye fârsi,“Persianbā”) and written in theArabic script; preceded byب and followed byت.