𐩱

𐩱 U+10A71, 𐩱 OLD SOUTH ARABIAN LETTER ALEF ← 𐩰 [U+10A70] Old South Arabian 𐩲 → [U+10A72]

Old South Arabian

Etymology

From South Semitic, from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓃾. Compare Old North Arabian 𐪑 (ʾ) and Arabic ا.

Letter

𐩱 (ʾ)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Old South Arabian abjad, called alef.

Descendants

• Ge'ez: አ (ʾä)

See also

• (Old South Arabian script letters) 𐩠 (h)،‏ 𐩡 (l)،‏ 𐩢 (ḥ)،‏ 𐩣 (m)،‏ 𐩤 (q)،‏ 𐩥 (w)،‏ 𐩦 (s²)،‏ 𐩧 (r)،‏ 𐩨 (b)،‏ 𐩩 (t)،‏ 𐩪 (s¹)،‏ 𐩫 (k)،‏ 𐩬 (n)،‏ 𐩭 (ḫ)،‏ 𐩮 (ṣ)،‏ 𐩯 (s³)،‏ 𐩰 (f)،‏ 𐩱 (ʾ)،‏ 𐩲 (ʿ)،‏ 𐩳 (ḍ)،‏ 𐩴 (g)،‏ 𐩵 (d)،‏ 𐩶 (ġ)،‏ 𐩷 (ṭ)،‏ 𐩸 (z)،‏ 𐩹 (ḏ)،‏ 𐩺 (y)،‏ 𐩻 (ṯ)،‏ 𐩼 (ẓ)