, , , or (ځ) is a Pashto letter representing the sibilant affricative (IPA: pronounced as /link/) sound. In size and shape, it is a ḥāʾ with a hamza above.[1] It is written in several ways depending on its position in the word:
Notes and References
Book: David . Anne Boyle . Descriptive grammar of Pashto and its dialects . 2014 . De Gruyter Mouton . Berlin . 9781614512318. 10.1515/9781614512318.
