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Bashkir Qa

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Bashkir Qa
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values/q/
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.


Bashkir Qa or Bashkir Ka (Ҡ ҡ; italics: Ҡ ҡ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka (К к) with the top extending horizontally to the left. It corresponds to Қ in Kazakh and Karakalpak and other Turkic languages.

It is used in the alphabet of the Bashkir language, Siberian Tatar language and Uzbek language, where it represents the voiceless uvular plosive /q/.

It is represented in the Arabic script as ق.

Computing codes

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Character information
Preview Ҡ ҡ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
BASHKIR KA
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
BASHKIR KA
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 1184 U+04A0 1185 U+04A1
UTF-8 210 160 D2 A0 210 161 D2 A1
Numeric character reference Ҡ Ҡ ҡ ҡ

See also

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Other Cyrillic letters used to write the sound /q/: