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Źim

Twelfth letter of Pashto alphabet

Dzim, Źim, Dze, or Źe (ځ) is a Pashto letter representing the sibilant affricative (IPA: /dz/) sound. In size and shape, it is a ḥāʾ with a hamza above. It is written in several ways depending on its position in the word:

Position in word: Isolated Final Medial Initial
Glyph form:
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ځ ـځ ـځـ ځـ
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