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ጀ familyj

The j sound. The shape is ደ with a small addition on top.

  • order 1ጀ je
  • order 2ጁ ju
  • order 3ጂ ji
  • order 4ጃ ja
  • order 5ጄ jé
  • order 6ጅ j
  • order 7ጆ jo

Order by order

  1. 1ጀje
  2. 2ጁju
  3. 3ጂji
  4. 4ጃja
  5. 5ጄjéas in "café"
  6. 6ጅjvery short i, or no vowel
  7. 7ጆjo

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