Chechen Alphabet: Cyrillic (in alphabetical order,
with the Latin equivalents used here). Digraphs are alphabetized
separately as units. Thus e.g. аь follows all
tokens of а; it does not come between ац
and а1, but follows а1. Parenthesized
entries are digraphs and trigraphs that are not alphabetized
separately as units.
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Cyrillic |
Latin |
Meaning |
| а |
a |
адам |
adam |
person |
|
aa |
аре |
aarie |
plain, steppe, field |
| аь |
ae |
аьрзу |
aerzuu |
eagle |
| б |
b |
бутт |
butt |
moon |
| в |
v |
вота |
vota |
drum |
| г |
g |
гезга |
gezga |
spider |
| г1 |
gh |
г1апакх |
ghaapaq |
pumpkin |
| д |
d |
диг |
dig |
axe |
| е |
je |
еара |
je'ara |
Thursday |
|
jee |
еса-аре |
jees-aarie |
wasteland |
|
jia |
етт |
jiatt |
cow |
|
jie |
ешап |
jieshap |
sorceress |
| (ев) |
eu |
евзина |
jeuzina |
recognized (fem.) |
| ж |
zh |
ж1аьла |
zhwaela |
dog |
| з |
z |
заза |
zaza |
blossom, flower |
| и |
i |
иту |
ituu |
iron |
| (ий) |
ii |
ийг1ана/ийг1ина |
iighana |
angry |
| й |
j |
йочана |
joochana |
overcast weather |
| к |
k |
кор |
kor |
window |
| кх |
q |
кхокха |
qoqa |
dove |
| къ |
q' |
къолам |
q'oolam |
pencil |
| к1 |
k' |
к1удал |
k'udal |
water jug |
| л |
l |
лам |
laam |
mountain |
| м |
m |
малх |
maalx |
sun |
| н |
n |
некъ |
niaq' |
road |
| о |
o |
очакъ |
uochaq |
pothole, rut |
|
oo |
орам |
ooram |
root |
|
oa |
олхазар |
oalxazar |
bird, large bird |
|
uo |
очакх |
uochaq |
pothole, rut |
| (ов) |
ou |
ов |
ou |
skewer |
| оь |
oe |
оьзда |
oezda |
courteous |
| п |
p |
полла |
polla |
butterfly |
| п1 |
p' |
п1елг |
p'ialg |
finger |
| р |
r |
раг1 |
raagh |
line, queue |
| (рх1) |
rh |
ворх1 |
vorh |
seven |
| с |
s |
сай |
sai |
deer |
| т |
t |
текхарг |
tieqarg |
snake |
| т1 |
t' |
т1ай |
t'ai |
bridge |
| у |
u |
урс |
urs |
knife |
|
uu |
урам |
uuram |
street |
| уь |
y |
уьстаг1 |
ystagh |
sheep |
| (уьй) |
yy |
уьйт1е |
yyt'ie |
yard |
| ф |
f |
февраль |
fevraalj |
February |
| х |
x |
хох |
xox |
onion |
| хь |
hw |
хьоза |
hwooza |
bird, songbird |
| х1 |
h |
х1орд |
hord |
sea |
| ц |
c |
церг |
cerg |
tooth |
| ц1 |
c' |
ц1а |
c'a |
room, house |
| ч |
ch |
ча |
cha |
bear |
| ч1 |
ch' |
ч1ара |
ch'aara |
fish |
| ш |
sh |
шаьлта |
shaelta |
dagger |
| ъ |
' |
диъ |
di' |
four |
| э |
e |
эмкал |
emkal |
camel |
|
ee |
эса |
eesa |
calf |
|
ia |
эхь |
iahw |
shame |
|
ie |
эцар |
iecar |
multiplication |
| (эв) |
(eu) |
эвла |
eula |
village |
| ю |
ju |
юрт |
jurt |
town |
|
juu |
юмоза |
juumoza |
wasp |
| юь |
jy |
юьхь |
jyhw |
face |
| я |
ja |
ялта |
jalta |
bread |
|
jaa |
ялх |
jaalx |
six |
| яь |
jae |
яь1на |
jaewna |
nape of neck |
| 1 |
w |
1аж |
waazh |
apple |
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