Ani (asomtavruli Ⴀ, nuskhuri ⴀ, mkhedruli ა, mtavruli Ა) is the 1st letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]
In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 1.[2]
Ani represents an open central unrounded vowel /a/, like the pronunciation of ⟨a⟩ in "father".
| asomtavruli | nuskhuri | mkhedruli |
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| Ani evolution in Asomtavruli: 5c.|6-7c.|8c.|9c.|10c.|11c.|12c.|13c.|14-15c.|16c.|17c.|18c.[2] |
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| Ani evolution in all three scripts[2] |
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| asomtavruli | nuskhuri | mkhedruli |
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| U+10A0[6] | U+2D00[7] | U+10D0[6] |
| mkhedruli[8] |
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