DŽ

See also: dź, dž, Dž, dz, Dz, DZ, and .dz

DŽ U+01C4, DŽ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER DZ WITH CARON ← ǃ [U+01C3] Latin Extended-B Dž → [U+01C5]

Slovene

Alternative forms

• Dž (see usage notes)
• Ǧ (Resian, Natisone Valley dialect)

Etymology

From Gaj's Latin alphabet DŽ, which is a digraph of D and Ž.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme, standard): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə́/, /d͡ʒèː/, /d͡ʒéː/
• (letter name, linguistics): IPA^(key): /tə̀rdi d͡ʒə́/, /tə̀rdi d͡ʒèː/, /tə̀rdi d͡ʒéː/ (trdi dž)
• Rhymes: -ə, -eː
• Homophones: Đ, đ

Letter

DŽ (upper case, lower case dž)

1. A digraph of Slovene letters D and Ž.

Usage notes

This form of upper case letter is used only when writing in all caps. Otherwise, Dž is used.

See also

• D
• Đ
• Ž
• DŽ