Ya is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.[1]: 549–551
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The Mongolian script | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Letter[2]: 14, 17, 24 [3]: 546 [4]: 40–42 [5]: 212, 214–15 | |
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y | Transliteration[note 1] |
ᠶ | Initial |
ᠶ᠋⟨?⟩ ⟨ ⟩ | Medial (syllable-initial) |
ᠶ⟨?⟩ ⟨ ⟩ | Medial (syllable-initial; diphthongs) |
— | Medial (syllable-final) |
— | Final |
C-V syllables[7]: 25 | |||||
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y‑a, y‑e | ya, ye | yi | yo, yu | yö, yü | Transliteration |
— | ᠶᠠ | ᠶᠢ | ᠶᠣ᠋ | ᠶᠥ᠋ | Alone |
ᠶᠠ | ᠶᠢ | ᠶᠣ | ᠶᠥ | Initial | |
ᠶᠠ | ᠶᠢ | ᠶᠣ | Medial | ||
ᠶᠠ⟨?⟩ ⟨ ⟩ | ᠶᠠ | ᠶᠢ | ᠶᠣ | Final |
Separated suffixes[note 2] | |||||
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‑y(...) | ‑yi | ‑yin | ‑yuγan | ‑yügen | Transliteration |
ᠶᠢ⟨?⟩ | ᠶᠢᠨ⟨?⟩ | — | Whole | ||
— | ᠶᠤᠭᠠᠨ | ᠶᠦᠭᠡᠨ⟨?⟩ |