D with stroke

The glyph Ɖ ( "D with stroke ") stands for three different characters, each with different lowercase letters:

  • 5.1 Windows keyboard
  • 5.2 On X11
  • 5.3 Unicode
  • HTML 5.4

Ð ð

The letter called Eth and occurs in Old English, Old Norse, Icelandic and Faroese.

In Old English, it is the predecessor of th, as in mother. He was interchangeable with Þ and was replaced in Middle English by the letter combination th.

In Icelandic it is called ED or edh and has the same quality as in Old English is, in transcriptions but always played with that.

In Faroese it is called edd and comes only as a lower-case letter ð before (except when a word is written throughout in capitals, as in maps and logos ), as it can only appear within and at the end of a word. The potential transcription is d He is dumb as a rule or marked depending on the vowel environment a glide [j ], [ v] or [ w], rarely before r also the plosive [g ], but never cares about the quality of the English or Icelandic Dental text to.

Đ, đ

This letter is used in the South Slavic languages ​​, in Vietnam and in the north Amish in different ways.

South Slavonic

End of the 19th century, the letter Đ by the then active at the South Slavic Academy in Zagreb Serbian linguist Đuro Daničić was introduced into the Latin alphabet of the Croatian and Serbian. He took the place of the letter groups or dj gj in order to reflect the letter of the Serbian Cyrillic alphabet Ђ ђ also in Latin characters with a single character can. Against the criticism of the unusual appearance of the new letter referred Daničić out that these also give in Old Norse. However, the corresponding lowercase letter looks different than the small eth. The South Slav letter also referred to the voiced dental fricative no, but a voiced palatal affricate. If playback of Đ đ is not possible, it is replaced by Dj dj in South Slavic.

Vietnamese

In the Latin -based Vietnamese Chu Quoc Ngu ( " national magazine" ), which of the missionary Alexandre de Rhodes ( 1591-1660 ) was created, representing < š > the voiced alveolar implosive / ɗ /, other hand, also referred to as < gi > the voiced alveolar fricative / z /.

Ɖ, ɖ

This character is present in several African languages ​​, referred to as "African D".

IPA characters

In the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA ) refers to the lowercase ð a voiced dental fricative and ɖ a voiced retroflex plosive.

Display on the computer

Windows keyboard

On Windows keyboards Ð (eth ) is generated while holding down the Alt key with the following digits:

  • Capital letter Ð Alt 209 or Alt 0208
  • Lowercase ð: Alt 208 or Alt 0240

X11

On X11, eg Linux, there are several different ways to enter the Eth. Without that special keymaps are loaded, are under Xorg 7.6 to use:

  • Capital letter Ð (U 00 D0): Compose ⇧ ⇧ D H
  • Lowercase letter ð (U 00 F0): Compose D H
  • Capital letter Đ (U 0110 ): Compose - ⇧ D
  • Lowercase đ (U 0111 ): Compose - D

Unicode

The three variants of the Ð have the following representations in Unicode

  • Eth: Capital letter Ð: U 00 D0
  • Lowercase ð: U 00 F0
  • D with stroke: Capital letter Đ: U 0110
  • Lowercase đ: U 0111
  • African D: Capital letter Ɖ: U 0189
  • Lowercase ɖ: U 0256

HTML

The Eth is represented in HTML by the following entities:

  • Capital letter Ð: Ð
  • Lowercase ð ð

In LaTeX Eth and D can be represented with stroke in the Cork encoding as:

  • Eth: Capital letter Ð: \ DH
  • Lowercase ð: \ ie
  • D with stroke: Capital letter Đ: \ DJ
  • Lowercase đ: \ dj
  • African D: Capital letter Ɖ: \ M { D}
  • Lowercase ɖ: \ M { d}

Currency signs

The crypto- currency Dogecoin is abbreviated with a big D with stroke. Example: D1000.

The Vietnamese Dong is abbreviated with a small D with stroke, often underlined. For example, 100 ₫

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