Ini (letter)

Ini (asomtavruli Ⴈ, nuskhuri ⴈ, mkhedruli ი) is the 10th letter of the three Georgian scripts.^[1]

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 10.^[2]

Ini commonly represents the close front unrounded vowel /i/, like the pronunciation of ⟨i⟩ in "machine", or the near-close near-front unrounded vowel /ɪ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨i⟩ in "sin".

Letter

asomtavruli	nuskhuri	mkhedruli

Stroke order

Computer encodings

asomtavruli	nuskhuri	mkhedruli
U+10A8[6]	U+2D08[7]	U+10D8[6]

Braile

mkhedruli[8]

See also

• Latin letter I
• Cyrillic letter I

References

1. Machavariani, p. 136
2. Mchedlidze, (2) p. 36
3. Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
4. Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
5. Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
6. Unicode (1)
7. Unicode (2)
8. UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45

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