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D

D

(dē)
1.
The fourth letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. The English letter is from Latin, which is from Greek, which took it from Phœnician, the probable ultimate origin being Egyptian. It is related most nearly to t and th;
as, Eng. deep, G. tief; Eng. daughter, G. tochter, Gr.
θυγάτηρ
, Skr. duhitr
. See Guide to Pronunciation, √178, 179, 229.
2.
(Mus.)
The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A minor), or of the key tone in the relative minor of F.
3.
As a numeral D stands for 500. in this use it is not the initial of any word, or even strictly a letter, but one half of the sign [GREEK] (or [GREEK] ) the original Tuscan numeral for 1000.

Definition 2024

Ḑ

Ḑ

Ḑ U+1E10, Ḑ
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D WITH CEDILLA
Composition: D [U+0044] + ̧ [U+0327]
← ḏ
[U+1E0F] 		Latin Extended Additional ḑ →
[U+1E11]

Translingual

Letter

Ḑ upper case (lower case ḑ)

  1. The letter D with a cedilla.

See also

ḑ

ḑ

ḑ U+1E11, ḑ
LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH CEDILLA
Composition: d [U+0064] + ̧ [U+0327]
← Ḑ
[U+1E10] 		Latin Extended Additional Ḓ →
[U+1E12]

Translingual

Letter

ḑ lower case (upper case Ḑ)

  1. The letter d with a cedilla.

See also

Livonian

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɟ/

Letter

ḑ ‎(upper case Ḑ)

  1. The seventh letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

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