Pe (Armenian letter)
| Pe | |
|---|---|
| Պ պ | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Armenian script |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Language of origin | Armenian language |
| Sound values | p (Eastern Armenian) b (Western Armenian) |
| In Unicode | U+57A, U+57A |
| Alphabetical position | 26 |
| History | |
| Time period | 405 to present |
| Other | |
| Associated numbers | 800 |
Pe (majuscule: Պ; minuscule: պ; Armenian: պե) is the twenty-sixth letter of the Armenian alphabet. It has a numerical value of 800. It is created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century. In Eastern Armenian, it represents the voiceless bilabial stop (/p/) while in Western Armenian, it represents the voiced bilabial stop (/b/).
Its minuscule form is similar in shape to the voiced velar approximant (ɰ) and the Cyrillic letter Cche (Ꚇ ꚇ).