Wa is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.[1]: 549–551
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Letter[2]: 38 [3]: 44–45 | |
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w (v) | Transliteration[note 1] |
ᠸ[a] | Initial |
ᠸ[b] | Medial (syllable-initial) |
Medial (syllable-final) | |
ᠸ⟨?⟩ ⟨ᠧ⟩[c] | Final |
C-V syllables[3]: 44–45 | |||||
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w‑a, w‑e[d] | wa, we | wi | wo, wu | wö, wü | Transliteration |
— | ᠸᠠ[e] | ᠸᠢ | ᠸᠣ᠋ | ᠸᠥ᠋ | Alone |
ᠸᠠ | ᠸᠢ | ᠸᠣ | ᠸᠥ | Initial | |
ᠸᠠ | ᠸᠢ | ᠸᠣ | Medial | ||
ᠸᠠ⟨?⟩ ⟨ ⟩[f] | ᠸᠠ | ᠸᠢ | ᠸᠣ | Final |