Ǧ


Ǧ, called G with caron, is a letter used in several Latin orthographies.

Usage

In the Romany and Skolt Sami languages, it represents the palatalized g.
It has also been used in Czech and Slovak orthographies until the middle of the 19th century to represent a voiced velar plosive, whereas a regularGstood for a voiced palatal approximant.
In the romanization of Pashto, Persian, and South Azeri, ⟨ǧ⟩ is used to represent a voiced velar fricative.
In the Berber Latin and Resian alphabets, ⟨ǧ⟩ is pronounced as a voiced postalveolar affricate.
In Lakota, ⟨ǧ⟩ represents a voiced [uvular fricative]
In Heiltsuk, it represents a plain uvular plosive.
In the DIN 31635 Arabic transliteration, it represents the letter Ǧīm ⟨ﺝ⟩.
In Latvian, ⟨ǧ⟩ is also used as a handwritten form of ⟨ģ⟩, particularly in cursive writing.