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See also: پ [U+067E ARABIC LETTER PEH], ت [U+062A ARABIC LETTER TEH], ث [U+062B ARABIC LETTER THEH], and ب [U+0628 ARABIC LETTER BEH]
ٮ U+066E, ٮ
ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS BEH
← ٭
[U+066D] 		Arabic ٯ →
[U+066F]

Arabic

Etymology 1

Ultimately from the Phoenician letter 𐤁 (bet).

Letter

ٮ (obsolete)

  1. The dotless bāʾ is a letter of the Arabic alphabet that was used in ancient Arabic. It is the common archaic form of ب (b, “bāʔ”).
Descendants
  • Modern Arabic: ب (b)
    • Persian: ب
      • Sindhi: ٻ
    • Persian: پ

Etymology 2

Ultimately from the Phoenician letter 𐤕 (t, “taw”).

Letter

ٮ (obsolete)

  1. The dotless tāʾ is a letter of the Arabic alphabet that was used in ancient Arabic. It is the common archaic form of ت (tāʔ) and ث (ṯāʔ).
Descendants
  • Modern Arabic: ت (t)
    • Persian: ت
      • Urdu: ٿ / Shahmukhi: ٿ
        • Urdu: ٹ / Shahmukhi: ٹ (ṭ)
      • Sindhi: ٿ, ٽ, ٺ
  • Modern Arabic: ث (ṯ)
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