See also: ت [U+062A ARABIC LETTER TEH], ب [U+0628 ARABIC LETTER BEH], ث [U+062B ARABIC LETTER THEH], ٮ [U+066E ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS BEH], ڀ [U+0680 ARABIC LETTER BEHEH], and Appendix:Variations of "p"

پ U+067E, پ
ARABIC LETTER PEH
ٽ
[U+067D]
Arabic ٿ
[U+067F]
Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
پ ـپ ـپـ پـ
U+FB56, ﭖ
ARABIC LETTER PEH ISOLATED FORM

[U+FB55]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FB57]
U+FB57, ﭗ
ARABIC LETTER PEH FINAL FORM

[U+FB56]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FB58]
U+FB58, ﭘ
ARABIC LETTER PEH INITIAL FORM

[U+FB57]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FB59]
U+FB59, ﭙ
ARABIC LETTER PEH MEDIAL FORM

[U+FB58]
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
[U+FB5A]

Translingual

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پ

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Arabic

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پ (p) (no case)

  1. an additional Arabic letter

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پ (p), that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA(key): /p/, is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (bāʔ). It can be written and pronounced as a ب (bāʔ) instead.

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Balti

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پ (transliteration needed) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

Burushaski

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پ (transliteration needed) (no case)

  1. The fifth letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

Central Kurdish

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پ (pi) (no case)

  1. The fourth letter of the Central Kurdish alphabet, called پا (pa) and written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب (bi) and followed by ت (ti), representing /p/.

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Chinese

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پ (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad, written in the Arabic script.

Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology

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From the Perso-Arabic letter پ () via Ottoman Turkish پ (pe), modified from the Arabic letter ب (bāʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • (letter name) IPA(key): /pe/ ~ /be/, /pe bi talat nuʔɑtˤ/ ~ /be-/

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پ (p, b) (no case)

  1. a varient of the second letter of the Arabic abjad, named په (pe, be).

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پ (pe, be bi-talat nuʔaṭ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (be) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme IPA(key): /p/. It can be written and pronounced as a ب (be) instead.

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Hijazi Arabic

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  • (letter name): IPA(key): /paːʔ/, /baːʔ bi.ta.laː.ta nu.ɡa(ː)tˤ/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /p/

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پ (pāʔ) (no case)

  1. پ (pāʔ) (an additional Arabic letter)

Usage notes

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پ (pāʔ) is not considered a distinct letter, but a variant of ب (bāʔ) that is sometimes used to write foreign names and loanwords with the phoneme /p/. It can be written and pronounced as a ب (bāʔ) instead.

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  • ڤ (vāʔ)

Kashmiri

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پ (p) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Kashmiri alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by پھ.

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic پ
Cyrillic П, п
Latin P, p

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پ (p) (no case, Cyrillic equivalent П or п)

  1. The third letter of the Kazakh alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

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Khowar

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Khowar alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

Old Ruthenian

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پ (p) (no case)[1] (Middle Belarusian Arabica)

  1. A letter of the Old Ruthenian alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

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Pahari-Potwari

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Pahari-Potwari alphabet, written in the Shahmukhi script; preceded by ب (be) and followed by ت (te).

Pashto

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Pashto alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

Persian

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Etymology

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From ب (b) with three dots instead of one, added to the Arabic alphabet in the creation of the Perso-Arabic script in order to accommodate the /p/ phoneme of Persian missing from Arabic.

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  • Phoneme: IPA(key): /p/
  • Letter name: IPA(key): /pe/
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

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پ (p) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Persian alphabet, called په (pe), پِ (pe) or بای فارسی (bâ-ye fârsi, Persian ) and written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

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  • Other letters created for the Perso-Arabic script: چ (č), ژ (ž), گ (g)

Punjabi

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Etymology

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From the Perso-Arabic letter پ (), modified from the Arabic letter ب (bāʔ).

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Punjabi alphabet, written in the Shahmukhi script; preceded by ب (be) and followed by ت (te).

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Sindhi

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پ (pe) (no case, Devanagari equivalent , Khudabadi equivalent 𑋒)

  1. The tenth letter of the Sindhi alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ث and followed by ج.

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Urdu

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The third letter of the Urdu alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

Uyghur

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پ (pe) (no case)

  1. The fourth letter of the Uyghur alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ب and followed by ت.

Yoruba

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  • (letter name): IPA(key): /k͡pí/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /k͡p/

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پ (transliteration needed) (no case, Latin equivalent P or p)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by وَْ and followed by ر.