He (Georgian letter) explained

He or Ei^[1] (asomtavruli, nuskhuri, mkhedruli ჱ, mtavruli Ჱ) is the 8th letter of the three Georgian scripts.^[2] It is only used in the Svan language.

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 8. It is now obsolete in the Georgian language.^[3]

Letter

Stroke order

Direction of writing:

• Asomtavruli: Go from left up, right, and down.^[4]
• Nuskhuri: Go from left up, right, and down.^[5]
• Mkhedruli: Go from left up, right, and down.^[6]

See also

• He (letter)

Bibliography

• Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
• Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
• Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
• The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991-2013
• The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991-2013

Notes and References

1. Akaki Shanidze, The Basics of the Georgian language grammar, Tbilisi, 1973/1980, p. 18
2. Machavariani, p. 136
3. Mchedlidze, (2) p. 33
4. Mchedlidze, (1) p. 105
5. Mchedlidze, (1) p. 107
6. Mchedlidze, (1) p. 110
7. Unicode (1)
8. Unicode (2)