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ث.

ṯāʔ

The fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet, called ثَاء (ṯāʔ) and written in the Arabic script; preceded by ت (t) and followed by ج (j).

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characterṯāʔ/θaːʔ/letter, name/θ/phoneme/θ/dialectal/t/dialectal
  1. The fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet, called ثَاء (ṯāʔ) and written in the Arabic script; preceded by ت (t) and followed by ج (j).

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Where this word comes from

Derived from ت (t), and originally written as such (in rasm) by analogy with Nabatean tradition, as Nabatean cognates of Arabic words with /θ/ were indiscriminately spelled using 𐢞 (t).

symbolṯāʔ/θaːʔ/letter, name/θ/phoneme/θ/dialectal/t/dialectal
  1. The twenty-third numeral symbol of the Arabic alphabet (traditional abjad order, used for list numbering), written in the Arabic script; preceded by ت (t) and followed by خ (ḵ).

Where this word comes from

Derived from ت (t), and originally written as such (in rasm) by analogy with Nabatean tradition, as Nabatean cognates of Arabic words with /θ/ were indiscriminately spelled using 𐢞 (t).

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