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[[Category:All_Pages]] There are 42 alphabets in Pashto language and the following table shows all of the 42 alphabets. <font size=""5""> {| class=""wikitable"" |- | ش || س || ږ || ژ || ز || ړ || ر || ذ || د || خ || ح || څ || چ || ځ || ج || ث || ټ || ت || پ || ب || ا |- | ۍ || ﺉ || ې || ي || ی || ه || و || ڼ || ن || م || ل || ګ || ک || ق || ف || ع || ظ || ط || ض || ص || ښ |} </font> == Pashto Alphabets & Unicode == The following table shows the complete list of Pashto alphabets in correct '''alphabetical''' order. The list also includes alphabets of Arabic and Farsi languages, so that correct sorting order of all the alphabets could be identified if a list or a document contains words of all three languages, which is common in Islamic books written in Pashto. Alphabets that are marked <font color=red>red</font> are part of the Pashto alifba or alphabets. {| class=""wikitable"" |- ! Alphabet !! Roman<ref>[http://www.pcgn.org.uk/Romanization_Pashto.pdf Pashto Romanization]</ref> !! Unicode Name <ref>[http://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0600.pdf Unicode Arabic Chart]</ref> !! <font size=""3""> پښتو نوم </font> <ref>[http://www.afghanan.net/pashto/pashto%20alifba-v1.pdf Pashto Alifba by Said Marjan Zazai (Afghanan.Net)]</ref> ! Pashto Name !! Unicode <ref>[http://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0600.pdf Unicode Arabic Chart]</ref> |- |<font size=""4""> ﺁ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Alef with Madda above || <font size=""4"">الف مد </font>|| alif mad || U+0622 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ﺍ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Alef ||<font size=""4""> الف </font> || alif || U+0627 |- |<font size=""4""> ﺃ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Alef with Hamza above || || || U+0623 |- |<font size=""4""> ﭐ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Alef Wasla || || || U+0671 |- |<font size=""4""> ﺇ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Alef with Hamza below || || || U+0625 |- |<font size=""4""> ﺀ </font>|| ā || Arabic Letter Hamza ||<font size=""4""> همزه || hamza || U+0621 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ﺏ </font>|| b || Arabic Letter Beh ||<font size=""4""> ﺑﯥ </font>|| beh || U+0628 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ﭖ </font>|| p || Arabic Letter Peh ||<font size=""4""> پې </font>|| peh || U+067E |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ت </font>|| t || Arabic Letter Teh ||<font size=""4""> تې </font>|| tay || U+062A |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ټ </font>|| ṯ || Arabic Letter Teh with ring ||<font size=""4""> ټې </font>|| ṯay || U+067C |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ث </font>|| s̄ || Arabic Letter Theh ||<font size=""4""> ثې </font>|| s̄ay || U+062B |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ج </font>|| j || Arabic Letter Jeem ||<font size=""4""> جيم </font>|| jeem || U+062C |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ځ </font>|| dz || Arabic Letter Hah with hamza above ||<font size=""4""> ځيم </font>|| dzeem || U+0681 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> چ </font>|| ch || Arabic Letter Tcheh ||<font size=""4""> چې </font>|| chay || U+0686 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> څ </font>|| ts || Arabic Letter Hah with three dots above ||<font size=""4""> څې || tsay || U+0685 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ح </font>|| ḩ || Arabic Letter Hah ||<font size=""4""> حې || hay || U+062D |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> خ </font>|| kh || Arabic Letter Khah ||<font size=""4""> خې </font>|| khay || U+062E |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> د </font>|| d || Arabic Letter Dal ||<font size=""4""> دال ||dal || U+062F |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ډ </font>|| ḏ || Arabic Letter Dal with ring ||<font size=""4""> ډال || ḏal || U+0689 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ذ </font>|| z || Arabic Letter Thal ||<font size=""4""> ذال </font>|| zal || U+0630 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ر </font>|| r || Arabic Letter Reh ||<font size=""4""> رې </font>|| ray || U+0631 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ړ </font>|| ṟ || Arabic Letter Reh with ring ||<font size=""4""> ړې </font>|| ṟay || U+0693 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ز </font>|| z || Arabic Letter Zain ||<font size=""4""> زې </font>|| zay || U+0623 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ژ </font>|| zh || Arabic Letter Jeh ||<font size=""4""> ژې </font>|| zhay || U+0698 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ږ </font>|| ẕẖ || Arabic Letter Reh with dot below & dot above||<font size=""4""> ږې </font>|| gey/zhey || U+0696 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> س </font>|| s || Arabic Letter Seen ||<font size=""4""> سين </font>|| seen || U+0633 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ش </font>|| sh || Arabic Letter Sheen ||<font size=""4""> شين || sheen || U+0634 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ښ || sẖ || Arabic Letter Seen with dot below & dot above ||<font size=""4""> ښين </font>|| sẖeen/Scheen || U+069A |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ص </font>|| ş || Arabic Letter Sad ||<font size=""4""> صاد </font>|| şaad || U+0635 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ض </font>|| ẕ || Arabic Letter Dad ||<font size=""4""> ضاد</font> || ẕaad || U+0636 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ط </font>|| ţ || Arabic Letter Tah ||<font size=""4""> طوی </font>|| ţoy || U+0637 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ظ </font>|| ẓ || Arabic Letter Zah ||<font size=""4""> ظوی </font>|| ẓoy || U+0638 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ع </font>|| ‘ || Arabic Letter Ain ||<font size=""4""> عين </font>|| ‘in || U+0639 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> غ </font>|| gh || Arabic Letter Ghain ||<font size=""4""> غين </font>|| ghain || U+063A |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ف </font>|| f || Arabic Letter Feh ||<font size=""4""> فې </font>|| fay || U+0641 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ق </font>|| q || Arabic Letter Qaf||<font size=""4""> قاف </font>|| qaf || U+0642 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ک </font>|| k || Arabic Letter Keheh ||<font size=""4""> کاف </font>|| kaf || U+06A9 |- |<font size=""4""> ك </font>|| k || Arabic Letter Kaf ||<font size=""4""> کاف </font>|| kaf || U+0643 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ګ </font>|| g || Arabic Letter Keheh with ring || <font size=""4""> ګاف </font> || gaf || U+06AB |- |<font size=""4""> گ </font>|| g || Arabic Letter Gaf ||<font size=""4""> ګاف </font> || gaf || U+06AF |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ل </font>|| l || Arabic Letter Lam ||<font size=""4""> لام </font>|| lam || U+0644 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> م </font>|| m || Arabic Letter Meem ||<font size=""4""> ميم </font>|| meem || U+0645 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ن </font>|| n || Arabic Letter Noon ||<font size=""4""> نون </font>|| noon || U+0646 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ڼ </font>|| ṉ || Arabic Letter Noon with ring ||<font size=""4""> نوڼ || nooṉ || U+06BC |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> و </font>|| w || Arabic Letter Wow ||<font size=""4""> واو </font>|| wow || U+0648 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ه </font>|| h || Arabic Letter Heh ||<font size=""4""> هې </font>|| hay || U+0647 |- |<font size=""4""> ﺓ </font>|| h || Arabic Letter Teh Marbuta ||<font size=""4""> ګردې تې </font>|| gardai tay || U+0629 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ی </font>|| y || Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh ||<font size=""4""> يې </font>|| yay </font>|| U+06CC |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ي </font>|| y || Arabic Letter Yeh ||<font size=""4""> سخته يې </font>|| sakhta yay || U+064A |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ې || y || Arabic Letter E ||<font size=""4""> پسته يې / اوږده يې </font>|| pasta yay || U+06D0 |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ۍ || y || Arabic Letter Yeh with tail ||<font size=""4""> ښځينه يې </font>|| sẖadzina/schazina yay || U+06CD |- |<font size=""4"" color=""red""> ﺉ || y || Arabic Letter Yeh with hamza above ||<font size=""4""> فعليه يې / مصدر يې </font>|| feliya/masdar yay || U+0626 |}
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