ѣ

See also: ъ, ь, Ѣ, Ь, and ߿

ѣ U+0463, ѣ CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YAT ← Ѣ [U+0462] Cyrillic Ѥ → [U+0464]

The italic glyph is a distinctive ɪъ ligature.

Character variations

ᲇ U+1C87, ᲇ CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL YAT ← ᲆ [U+1C86] Cyrillic Extended-C ᲈ → [U+1C88]

Translingual

Letter

ѣ (lower case, upper case Ѣ)

1. A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called yat or yati.

Translations

name of the letter

• Belarusian: яць m (jacʹ)
• Bulgarian: ят m (jat)
• Polish: jać (pl)
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: ять (ru) m (jatʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: jат
• Ukrainian: ять (uk) (jatʹ)

Gallery

• 
  Regular.
• 
  The Cyrillic Yat set in (from left to right) upright, italic, and semi-uncial typefaces.

Usage notes

The Unicode character ᲇ (U+1C87 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL YAT) is a manuscript variant, not a distinct letter.

Old Novgorodian

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Old Novgorodian)
  • (9^th‒13^th c. CE) IPA^(key): /eː/
  • (15^th c. CE) IPA^(key): /eː/, /iː/
• (Old Pskovian)
  • (9^th‒15^th c. CE) IPA^(key): /æː/

Letter

ѣ • (ě or æ) (lower case, upper case Ѣ)

1. The thirty-first letter of the Old Novgorodian alphabet, written in the Old Cyrillic script.

See also

• (Old Cyrillic-script letters) боукꙑ; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ж ж, Ѕ ѕ, З з, И и, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Оу оу, Ф ф, Х х, Ѡ ѡ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ꙑ ꙑ, Ь ь, Ѣ ѣ, Ꙗ ꙗ, Ѥ ѥ, Ю ю, Ѫ ѫ, Ѭ ѭ, Ѧ ѧ, Ѩ ѩ, Ѯ ѯ, Ѱ ѱ, Ѳ ѳ, Ѵ ѵ

Russian

Letter

ѣ • (jě) (lower case, upper case Ѣ)

1. (obsolete) Letter yat (in Russian: ять (jatʹ)).