Men (Armenian letter)
Appearance
Men | |
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Մ մ | |
Usage | |
Writing system | Armenian script |
Type | Alphabetic |
Language of origin | Armenian language |
Sound values | m |
In Unicode | U+544, U+574 |
Alphabetical position | 20 Numerical value: 200 |
History | |
Development |
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Time period | 405 to present |
Other | |
Associated numbers | 200 |
Men (majuscule: Մ; minuscule: մ; Armenian: մեն) is the twentieth letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the bilabial nasal (/m/) in both Eastern and Western Armenian. It is typically romanized with the letter M.[1] It was part of the alphabet created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century CE. In the Armenian numeral system, it has a value of 200.[2]
Character codes
[edit]Preview | Մ | մ | ||
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Unicode name | ARMENIAN CAPITAL LETTER MEN | ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER MEN | ||
Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
Unicode | 1348 | U+0544 | 1396 | U+0574 |
UTF-8 | 213 132 | D5 84 | 213 180 | D5 B4 |
Numeric character reference | Մ |
Մ |
մ |
մ |
See also
[edit]- che, the letter preceding Men in the Armenian alphabet
- Armenian alphabet
References
[edit]- ^ "Transliteration of Armenian" (PDF).
- ^ "Numbers in Eastern Armenian". Omniglot.com.