Serbian Cyrillic alphabet
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The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet (Serbian: српска/Вукова ћирилица, srpska/Vukova ćirilica, literally "Serbian/Vuk's Cyrillic alphabet") is the official and traditional alphabet used to write the Serbian language.
The alphabet
The following table gives the upper and lower letters forms of the Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, along with the Serbian Latin equivalent and the IPA value for each letter:
Cyrillic Alphabet Latin alphabet IPA |
А а A /a/ |
Б б B /b/ |
В в V /ʋ/ |
Г г G /g/ |
Д д D /d/ |
Ђ ђ Đ /dʑ/ |
Е е E /ɛ/ |
Ж ж Ž /ʒ/ |
З з Z /z/ |
И и I /i/ |
Cyrillic Alphabet Latin alphabet IPA |
Ј ј J /j/ |
К к K /k/ |
Л л L /l/ |
Љ љ Lj /ʎ/ |
М м M /m/ |
Н н N /n/ |
Њ њ Nj /ɲ/ |
О о O /ɔ/ |
П п P /p/ |
Р р R /r/ |
Cyrillic Alphabet Latin alphabet IPA |
С с S /s/ |
Т т T /t/ |
Ћ ћ Ć /tɕ/ |
У у U /u/ |
Ф ф F /f/ |
Х х H /x/ |
Ц ц C /ts/ |
Ч ч Č /tʃ/ |
Џ џ Dž /dʒ/ |
Ш ш Š /ʃ/ |
References
- Omniglot - Serbian, Croatian and Bosnian
- Serbian Alphabet Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- "Serbian Cyrillic". Archived from the original on 23 August 2007.