g

See also: Appendix:Variations of "g", ց, and ɡ

Translingual


g U+0067, g
LATIN SMALL LETTER G
f
[U+0066]
Basic Latin h
[U+0068]
U+FF47, g
FULLWIDTH LATIN SMALL LETTER G

[U+FF46]
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
[U+FF48]

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

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Pronunciation

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Symbol

g

  1. Symbol for the gram, an SI unit of mass.
  2. Symbol for gravitational acceleration, approximately 9.81 m/s2 or 32 ft/sec2 at the earth's surface. Distinguished from G.
  3. (IPA) Alternative form of ɡ (voiced velar stop).
  4. (physics) gluon

Translations

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Other representations of G:


English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /dʒiː/
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  • Homophone: gee
  • Rhymes: -iː
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/, /dʒ/

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G, plural g's)

  1. The seventh letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.
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Number

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The ordinal number seventh, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation.

Noun

g (countable and uncountable, plural gs)

  1. (physics) A unit of gravitational acceleration.
  2. Abbreviation of gram.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of G (grand: thousand).

Derived terms


Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɟ/

Letter

g lower case (upper case G)

  1. The ninth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eː
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ɣeː/

Noun

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Dutch alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  2. (physics) A unit of gravitational acceleration.

Derived terms

See also

  • Previous letter: f
  • Next letter: h

Abbreviation

g

  1. (physics) gram

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ɡo/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/
  • (file)

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The eighth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called go and written in the Latin script.

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The eighth letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Finnish

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Finnish alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

  • Used only in loanwords expect for ng [ŋː].

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒe/

Abbreviation

g

  1. (physics) g
  2. (text messaging slang) =j'ai

Fula

Pronunciation

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

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Gothic

Romanization

g

  1. Romanization of 𐌲

Ido

Pronunciation

  • (context pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡ/
  • (letter name) IPA(key): /ɡe/

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /dʒe/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /dʒ/ before 'i'/'e'/'y', as /ʒ/ in the suffix -age, and /ɡ/ elsewhere.

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Interlingua alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

  • Previous letter: f
  • Next letter: h

Italian

Noun

g m or f (invariable)

  1. See under G

Latvian

Etymology

Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Pronunciation

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Letter

G

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The tenth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called and written in the Latin script.

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Livonian

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɡ/

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Malay

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Norwegian

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ɡeː/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/, /k/, /j/, /ʃ/, /ɪ/

Letter

g

  1. The seventh letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

  • When g is written before j, they merge together and create the sound of y in you.
  • G is sometimes pronounced like the s in sugar in words of French origin, like genre, due to the fact that Norwegian lacks the voiced palato-alveolar sibilant [ʒ].
  • In eastern and nothern dialects, g at the end of pronouns is pronounced like the y in boy. In western and southern dialects, the g is pronounced like g in great.

Portuguese

The word for cat in Portuguese is gato, and starts with g.

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɡ/, IPA(key): /ʒ/
  • (file)

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡe/, /dʒ/

Letter

g (lowercase, capital G)

  1. The ninth letter of the Romanian alphabet, written in the Latin script. Representing the phonemes /g/ and /dʒ/. Preceded by f and followed by h.

Usage notes

See G for pronunciation notes


Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • (uppercase) G

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɡ/

Letter

g (Cyrillic spelling г)

  1. The 11th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by f and followed by h.

Skolt Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɡ/

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/, [ɣ̞], /x/
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ˈxe/
    • (file)

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Spanish alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Swedish

Pronunciation

Letter name
  • IPA(key): /ɡeː/
Phoneme
  • IPA(key): /ɡ/, /j/, /ɧ/

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Swedish alphabet, called ge and written in the Latin script. Pronounced /ɡ/ in front of a, o, u and å and /j/ in front of e, i, y, ä and ö. Pronounced /ɧ/ in some loan words.

Turkish

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The eighth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ge and written in the Latin script.

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Turkmen

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ɡ~ʁ/

Letter

g (upper case G)

  1. The eighth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called ge and written in the Latin script.

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ze˧˧], [ɣəː˨˩], [ɣəː˨˩ ʔɗəːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jej˧˧], [ɣəː˦˩], [ɣəː˦˩ ʔɗəːŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jej˧˧], [ɣəː˨˩], [ɣəː˨˩ ʔɗəːŋ˧˧]
  • Phonetic: giê, gờ, gờ đơn

Letter

g

  1. The letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Abbreviation

g

  1. Abbreviation of ương.
    lương → lg
    work pay

Zulu

Letter

g (lower case, upper case G)

  1. The seventh letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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