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bU+0062,b
LATIN SMALL LETTER B
a
[U+0061]
Basic Latinc
[U+0063]
Character variations

U+1D47,ᵇ
MODIFIER LETTER SMALL B

[U+1D46]
Phonetic Extensions
[U+1D48]
U+FF42,b
FULLWIDTH LATIN SMALL LETTER B

[U+FF41]
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
[U+FF43]

Translingual

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

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Approximate form of upper case B when the loop was dropped to form lower case bModification of capital letterB by dropping its upper loop, from the Greek letterΒ(Beta).

Pronunciation

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  • Pronunciation of IPA[bɑː, ɑbbɑː] with the sound[b]:(file)
    Avoicedbilabialstop is made with the lips alone, by a complete closure cutting off all exit of breath from the mouth, but with accompanying sonant vibrations of the vocal chords, the current of air necessary to produce this being driven from the lungs into the closed cavity of the mouth.[1] The corresponding voiceless stop isp.

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The second letter of thebasic modern Latin alphabet.

Symbol

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b

  1. (IPA) avoicedbilabialplosive.
  2. (superscript, IPA)[b]-onset (prestopping /preocclusion /preplosion),[b]-release (e.g.ɡᵇ for[ɡ͡b]),[b]-coloring, or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic[b].
  3. (physics) Abottom quark.
  4. (music)Alternative form of(flat)

Usage notes

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The letterb is used in several romanization systems to represent the bilabial plosive or stop, usually voiced (/b/), includingCyrillicб(be),Zhuyin fuhao, and Korean jamo(bieup).

Gallery

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  • Letter styles
  • Uppercase and lowercase versions of B, in normal and italic type
    Uppercase and lowercase versions ofB, in normal and italic type
  • Uppercase and lowercase B in Fraktur
    Uppercase and lowercaseB inFraktur
  • Approximate form of Greek upper case beta, which was the source for both common variants of b in uncial script
    Approximate form of Greek upper case beta, which was the source for both common variants ofb inuncial script

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Other representations of B:

References

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  1. ^William Dwight Whitney andBenjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “b”, inThe Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumesI (A–C), New York, N.Y.:The Century Co.,→OCLC.

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English

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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b (lower case,upper caseB,pluralbsorb's)

  1. The secondletter of the Englishalphabet, calledbee and written in theLatin script.
Usage notes
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In Modern English, the letterb is sometimes silent, as when final afterm, inclimb,lamb,limb,tomb,thumb, and in a few other cases, such asdebt anddoubt. In most of these casesb is a modern graphic insertion, and was never pronounced (in the English forms); seelimb,thumb,debt, anddoubt.[1]

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Number

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. Theordinal numbersecond, derived from thisletter of the Englishalphabet, calledbee and written in theLatin script.

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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b (notcomparable)

  1. Abbreviation ofborn.
    Alternative form:b.

Symbol

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b

  1. (astronomy)latitude in thegalactic coordinate system
  2. (physics)barn
  3. (computing)bit
  4. (cricket)bye
  5. (size)big
Derived terms
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Translations
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in computing

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  • (astronomy):(galactic longitude)
  • (computing):B(byte)

Etymology 3

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Abbreviations.

Verb

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b

  1. (text messaging)Abbreviation ofbe.
    ima prollyb at home tn
    • 2020 February 27, u/Sneasel_, “adding everyone!”, inReddit[1], r/friendsafari, archived fromthe original on11 November 2023:
      i am looking for any safari i am trying to fill my dex and it wouldb rly nice :D especially fire,ice, flying, since i don't a lot of those but everyone is welcome to add me :DD
    • 2021 October 27, @heluvstat,Twitter[2], archived fromthe original on11 November 2023:
      if u aren't trynab like this don't hmu
    • 2023 October 27, u/electriccitydrive, “How do I become obsessed with studying”, inReddit[3], r/GetStudying, archived fromthe original on11 November 2023:
      I wannab like those girls who study NON STOP and are basically addicted to studying, any tips?
    • 2023 November 6, @1tyreece,Twitter[4], archived fromthe original on11 November 2023:
      school pizza party pizzab like

Symbol

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b

  1. (Stenoscript) a single consonant /b/ in a word, or a dominant /b/ in a cluster.
  2. (Stenoscript) the sequence /biː/
  3. (Stenoscript)Abbreviation ofbeand inflectionsbeing,been.
  4. (Stenoscript)Abbreviation ofbyand homophonesbuy,bye.
  5. (Stenoscript)Abbreviation ofbut.

References

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  1. ^William Dwight Whitney andBenjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “b”, inThe Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumesI (A–C), New York, N.Y.:The Century Co.,→OCLC.

Afar

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b

  1. The secondletter of the Afaralphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Azerbaijani

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Letter

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blower case (upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Azerbaijanialphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Basque

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Basquealphabet, calledbe and written in theLatin script.

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Catalan

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Catalanalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Central Mazahua

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b (upper caseB)

  1. A letter of theMazahua alphabet.

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Chipewyan

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Pronunciation

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  1. IPA(key): /p/

Letter

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b (upper caseB)

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

Czech

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Czechalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Danish

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Letter

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b (uppercaseB)

  1. the second letter of the Danish alphabet

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Dutch

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Dutchalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Esperanto

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Esperantoalphabet, calledbo and written in theLatin script.

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Estonian

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 b on Estonian Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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  • (letter name,bee):IPA(key): /ˈb̥eː/,[ˈb̥eː]
  • (phoneme):IPA(key): /ˈb̥/,[ˈb̥]

Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Estonianalphabet, calledbee and written in theLatin script.

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Noun

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b (genitiveborb',partitiveb-dorb'd)

  1. The letterb(the second letter of the Estonian alphabet)
  2. (music)B-flat (note)
    Synonym:si-bemoll

Declension

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Declension ofb (ÕS type26i/idee, no gradation)
singularplural
nominativeb-b-d
accusativenom.
gen.b-
genitiveb-de
partitiveb-db-id
b-sid
illativeb-sseb-desse
b-isse
inessiveb-sb-des
b-is
elativeb-stb-dest
b-ist
allativeb-leb-dele
b-ile
adessiveb-lb-del
b-il
ablativeb-ltb-delt
b-ilt
translativeb-ksb-deks
b-iks
terminativeb-nib-deni
essiveb-nab-dena
abessiveb-tab-deta
comitativeb-gab-dega

(music):

Declension ofb (ÕS type26i/idee, no gradation)
singularplural
nominativeb'b'd
accusativenom.
gen.b'
genitiveb'de
partitiveb'db'id
b'sid
illativeb'sseb'desse
b'isse
inessiveb'sb'des
b'is
elativeb'stb'dest
b'ist
allativeb'leb'dele
b'ile
adessiveb'lb'del
b'il
ablativeb'ltb'delt
b'ilt
translativeb'ksb'deks
b'iks
terminativeb'nib'deni
essiveb'nab'dena
abessiveb'tab'deta
comitativeb'gab'dega

References

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  • b inSõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • b”, in[EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation),2009

Faroese

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Faroesealphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Finnish

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Etymology 1

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The Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on those of Swedish, German and Latin, and was first used in the mid-16th century. No earlier script is known. Seethe Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information, andb for information on the development of the glyph itself.

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Finnishalphabet, calledbee and written in theLatin script.
Usage notes
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  • Used only in loanwords.
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Etymology 2

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German musical notation.

Noun

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b

  1. (music)B flat
Usage notes
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  • Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.
  • Finnish uses the German system;B is written ash.
Declension
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Inflection ofb (Kotus type 18/maa)
singularplural
nominativebb:t
genitiveb:nb:iden
b:itten
partitiveb:täb:itä
accusativeb
b:n
b:t
inessiveb:ssäb:issä
elativeb:stäb:istä
illativeb:henb:ihin
adessiveb:lläb:illä
ablativeb:ltäb:iltä
allativeb:lleb:ille
essiveb:näb:inä
translativeb:ksib:iksi
abessiveb:ttäb:ittä
instructiveb:in
comitativeb:ineen
Derived terms
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compounds

French

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Frenchalphabet, written in theLatin script.

Fula

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Fulaalphabet, written in theLatin script.

Usage notes

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Gothic

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Romanization

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b

  1. Romanization of𐌱

Heiltsuk

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b (upper caseB)

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

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Hungarian

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Hungarianalphabet, called and written in theLatin script.
  2. (music)B-flat,B♭(the 11th note of the C chromatic scale)
    Coordinate terms:cesz,desz,esz,fesz,gesz,asz

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singularplural
nominativebb-k
accusativeb-tb-ket
dativeb-nekb-knek
instrumentalb-velb-kkel
causal-finalb-értb-kért
translativeb-véb-kké
terminativeb-igb-kig
essive-formalb-kéntb-kként
essive-modal
inessiveb-benb-kben
superessiveb-nb-ken
adessiveb-nélb-knél
illativeb-beb-kbe
sublativeb-reb-kre
allativeb-hezb-khez
elativeb-bőlb-kből
delativeb-rőlb-kről
ablativeb-tőlb-ktől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
b-éb-ké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
b-éib-kéi
Possessive forms ofb
possessorsingle possessionmultiple possessions
1st person sing.b-mb-im
2nd person sing.b-db-id
3rd person sing.b-jeb-i
1st person pluralb-nkb-ink
2nd person pluralb-tekb-itek
3rd person pluralb-jükb-ik

Derived terms

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Compound words

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Further reading

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  • (the letter):b inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh.A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
  • (in music:“B-flat”):b inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh.A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
  • (in music, rare):b , synonym of(), defined at inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh:A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“An Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
  • b in Nóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ez as of 2024).

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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  • (letter name)IPA(key): /pjɛː/

Letter

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Icelandicalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Ido

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Pronunciation

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  • (context pronunciation)IPA(key): /b/
  • (letter name)IPA(key): /be/

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Idoalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Indonesian

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Indonesianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Irish

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Irishalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Italian

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Letter

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b f orm (invariable,lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Italianalphabet, calledbi and written in theLatin script.

Kankanaey

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromTagalogb. Letter pronunciation is influenced byEnglishb.

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Kankanaeyalphabet, calledbi and written in theLatin script.

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References

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  • Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino (2016)Ortograpiya di Kankanaëy [Kankanaey Orthography]‎[5] (in Kankanaey and Tagalog),→ISBN, pages10-11

Kashubian

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Etymology

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The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theKashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, andb for development of the glyph itself.

Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The fourthletter of the Kashubianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Latin

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. A letter in theLatin alphabet, representing the sound /b/

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Latvian

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LatvianWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedialv

Etymology

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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.

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B

b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Latvianalphabet, called and written in theLatin script.

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Livonian

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Letter

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The fifthletter of the Livonianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Lushootseed

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Letter

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b

  1. The thirdletter of theLushootseed alphabet, pronounced as a voiced bilabial stop.

Malay

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Malayalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Maltese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /b/
  • IPA(key): /p/(per final devoicing or assimilation to a following voiceless obstruent)

Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Maltesealphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Navajo

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Letter

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b (upper caseB)

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

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North Frisian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [b](most dialects)
  • IPA(key): [b̥~p](Sylt, merges withp except at the start of a word or stressed syllable)

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. Aletter of the North Frisianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian BokmålWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedianb
The uppercase and lowercase form of the letter B.

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Etymology

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Modification of the capital letterB by dropping its upper loop, fromLatinB, fromEtruscan𐌁(b,be), fromAncient GreekΒ(B,beta), from thePhoenician𐤁(b,bet), from Proto-Canaanite, from Proto-Sinaitic, fromEgyptian𓉐, representing the plan of a house.

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Norwegian Bokmålalphabet, written in theLatin script.

Noun

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b m (definite singularb-en,indefinite pluralb-er,definite pluralb-ene)

  1. the letterb, the second letter of theNorwegian alphabet
  2. (music) the tone h lowered by half a step
    • 1944, Børre Qvamme,Musikk, pages35–36:
      enhver tone er mangetydig, fiss er også gess, diss er ess, b er aiss og så videre
      every tone is ambiguous, fiss is also gess, diss is ace, b is aiss and so on
    • 2000, Bjørnar Pedersen og Egil Birkeland,Hillman Hunter:
      skotske sekkepiper stemmes i B
      Scottish bagpipes are tuned in B
  3. (music) aB-flat(sign indicating that the following note is to be lowered by half a step)
    • 1974,Jens Bjørneboe,Haiene, page98:
      ingen vil påstå at notebladet med nøkler, kryss og b’er er selve musikken
      no one will claim that the sheet music with keys, crosses and bs is the music itself
  4. (physics) symbol forbar(bar)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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b m (upper caseB,definite singularb-en,indefinite pluralb-ar,definite pluralb-ane)

  1. The secondletter of the Norwegianalphabet, written in theLatin script.
  2. (music)B-flat

Nupe

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Nupealphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Polish

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Etymology

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The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See thehistory of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, andb for development of the glyph itself.

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b (upper caseB,lower case)

  1. The thirdletter of the Polishalphabet, calledbe and written in theLatin script.

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Portuguese

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Portuguesealphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Romani

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Romanialphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Romanian

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The fourthletter of the Romanianalphabet, calledbe or and written in theLatin script.

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Scottish Gaelic

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Scottish Gaelicalphabet, written in theLatin script.It is preceded bya and followed byc. Its traditional name isbeith(birch).

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Serbo-Croatian

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b (Cyrillic spellingб)

  1. The secondletter of the Serbo-Croatianalphabet (gajica), written in theLatin script.

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Silesian

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Etymology

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The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theSilesian language article on Wikipedia for more, andb for development of the glyph itself.

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Silesianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Skolt Sami

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The thirdletter of the Skolt Samialphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Slovak

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Letter

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The fourthletter of the Slovakalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Slovene

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SloveneWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediasl

Etymology

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From Gay's Latin alphabetb, fromCzech alphabetb, from Latinb, modification of capital letterB by dropping its upper loop, which is derived from theEtruscan letter𐌁(b,be), from theAncient Greek letterΒ(B,beta), derived from thePhoenician letter𐤁(b,bet), from theEgyptian hieroglyph𓉐. Pronunciation asIPA(key): /bə/ is initial Slovene (phoneme plus a fill vowel) and the second pronunciation is probably taken fromGermanB.

Pronunciation

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  • (phoneme):IPA(key): /b/,[p],[b̪]
  • (letter name):IPA(key): /bə́/,/bèː/,/béː/
  • Audio(letter name, non-tonal):(file)
  • Rhymes:,-eː

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Slovenealphabet, written in theLatin script.
  2. The thirdletter of the Slovenealphabet (Resian), written in theLatin script.
  3. The secondletter of the Slovenealphabet (Natisone Valley dialect), written in theLatin script.

Symbol

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b

  1. (SNPT)Phonetictranscription of sound [b].

Noun

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b inan

  1. The name of theLatin script letterB /b.
  2. (linguistics)The name of thephoneme/b/.

Inflection

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  • Overall more common
Thediacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nom. sing.b
gen. sing.b-ja
singulardualplural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bb-jab-ji
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
b-jab-jevb-jev
dative
(dajȃlnik)
b-jub-jemab-jem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bb-jab-je
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
b-jub-jihb-jih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
b-jemb-jemab-ji
  • More common when with a definite adjective
Masculine inan., no endings
nom. sing.b
gen. sing.b
singulardualplural
nominativebbb
accusativebbb
genitivebbb
dativebbb
locativebbb
instrumentalbbb

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • b”, inSlovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene),2014–2025

Slovincian

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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b

  1. Alternative form of

Further reading

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Spanishalphabet, calledbe and written in theLatin script.

Derived terms

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Swedishalphabet, written in theLatin script.

Noun

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b

  1. (slang)Abbreviation ofbrunt(hashish).

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References

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromSpanishb. Each pronunciation has a different source:

  • Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced byEnglishb.
  • Abecedario pronunciation is fromSpanishb.
  • Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character(ba).

Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB,Baybayin spellingᜊᜒ)

  1. The secondletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theFilipino alphabet), calledbi and written in theLatin script.
  2. (historical)The secondletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theAbecedario), calledbe and written in theLatin script.

Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB,Baybayin spelling)

  1. The secondletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theAbakada alphabet), calledba and written in theLatin script.
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Etymology 2

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From the Abakada alphabet letterb being pronounced asba.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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b (Baybayin spelling)(Internetslang, text messaging)

  1. Abbreviation ofba(interrogative particle)
    D2 kb?
    R u here?

Further reading

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  • b”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018

Turkish

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Turkishalphabet, calledbe and written in theLatin script.

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Turkmen

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Turkmenalphabet, written in theLatin script.

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Vietnamese

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội)IPA(key): [ʔɓe˧˧],[ʔɓe˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩],[ʔɓəː˨˩]
  • (Huế)IPA(key): [ʔɓej˧˧],[ʔɓej˧˧ ʔɓɔ˦˩],[ʔɓəː˦˩]
  • (Saigon)IPA(key): [ʔɓej˧˧],[ʔɓej˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩],[ʔɓəː˨˩]
  • Phonetic spelling: bê, bê bò, bờ

Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The fourthletter of the Vietnamesealphabet, called,bê bò, orbờ and written in theLatin script.

Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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b

  1. (slang, Internet, text messaging)Abbreviation ofbạn.

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Võro

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (uppercaseB)

  1. Theletter of the Võroalphabet, written in theLatin script.

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Welshalphabet, calledbi and written in theLatin script.It is preceded bya and followed byc.

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofbara
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
barafaramaraunchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “b”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Yele

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /p/ (mb is pronounced[mb])

Letter

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b

  1. A letter of theYele alphabet. Only occurs in the digraphmb.

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Yoruba

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Yorubaalphabet, called and written in theLatin script.

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Zulu

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Letter

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b (lower case,upper caseB)

  1. The secondletter of the Zulualphabet, written in theLatin script.

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