Ch

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ch"

Angami

Letter

Ch

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

See also

• (Latin-script letters) Ü ü, Üi üi, A a, Ai ai, I i, Ie ie, U u, Uo uo, E e, Ei ei, O o, Ou ou, K k, Kh kh, G g, Ng ng, C c, Ch ch, J j, Jh jh, Ny ny, T t, Th th, D d, N n, Ts ts, Tsh tsh, Dz dz, P p, Ph ph, B b, M m, Pf pf, Bv bv, Y y, Yh yh, R r, Rh rh, L l, Lh lh, F f, V v, W w, Wh wh, S s, Sh sh, Z z, Zh zh, H h

Chipewyan

Pronunciation

1. IPA^(key): /t͜ʃʰ/

Letter

Ch (lower case ch)

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

Czech

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): [ˈxaː]
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): [ˈx]

Letter

Ch (mixed case, lower case ch, upper case CH)

1. a digraph, the eleventh letter of the Czech alphabet, after H and before I
   • 2006 November 2, Libor Kult, “S novým trenérem jsme nenašli společnou řeč”, in Hokej.cz‎^[1], retrieved 2015-11-24:

     Chtěl jsem do Chomutova.

     I wanted to go to Chomutov.

Usage notes

Mixed case Ch is usually used in the beginning of a proper name or of a sentence (e. g. in Chrudim).

Hadza

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ᵏǀʰ/

Letter

Ch (lower case ch)

1. A letter of the practical Hadza alphabet.

Irish

Pronunciation

1. IPA^(key): /x/, /ç/

Letter

Ch (lower case ch)

1. A digraph in Irish orthography

Latvian

Letter

Ch (mixed case, upper case CH, lower case ch)

1. a letter used in older, pre-World-War-II Latvian spelling, but now replaced everywhere by H (lower case h).

Usage notes

This letter can still be found in older books, or in books written by the Latvian diaspora prior to the fall of the Soviet Union. It used to represent the sound of IPA symbol /x/, as distinct from /h/; but since these sounds have merged as /x/ in current Latvian pronunciation, <h> (= /x/) is now used in all cases.

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /x/

Letter

Ch (upper case CH, lower case ch)

1. The twelfth letter of the Lower Sorbian alphabet, called cha and written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

Alphabetized between H and I.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) pismik; A a, B b, C c, Č č, Ć ć, D d, E e, Ě ě, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, J j, K k, Ł ł, L l, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o (Ó ó), P p, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, Ś ś, T t, U u, W w, Y y, Z z, Ž ž, Ź ź
• (obsolete letters) B́ b́, Ė ė, Ḿ ḿ, Ṅ ṅ, Ṕ ṕ, Ṙ ṙ, ſ, ß, Ꞩ ẜ, Ẃ ẃ, Ẇ ẇ, Ż ż

Osage

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͜sʰ]

Letter

Ch (mixed case, upper case CH, lower case ch)

1. A letter of the Osage Latin alphabet. Osage script 𐓌.

Spanish

Letter

Ch (mixed case, upper case CH, lower case ch)

1. che, the fourth letter of the Spanish alphabet, after C and before D

Usage notes

• Since 1994, this letter has been treated as if it were C followed by h for collation purposes only. In 2010, this letter was officially removed by the RAE from the Spanish alphabet.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [se˧˧ haːt̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [sej˧˧ haːk̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sej˧˧ haːk̚˦˥]
• Phonetic: xê hát

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Letter

Ch (mixed case, upper case CH, lower case ch)

1. (dated) Xê hát, traditionally the sixth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, quốc ngữ, after C but before D.

See also

• (Quốc ngữ letters) chữ cái; A a (À à, Ả ả, àã, Á á, Ạ ạ), Ă ă (Ằ ằ, Ẳ ẳ, Ẵ ẵ, Ắ ắ, Ặ ặ),  â (Ầ ầ, Ẩ ẩ, Ẫ ẫ, Ấ ấ, Ậ ậ), B b, C c (Ch ch), D d, Đ đ, E e (È è, Ẻ ẻ, Ẽ ẽ, É é, Ẹ ẹ), Ê ê (Ề ề, Ể ể, Ễ ễ, Ế ế, Ệ ệ), G g (Gh gh, Gi gi), H h, I i (Ì ì, Ỉ ỉ, Ĩ ĩ, Í í, Ị ị), K k (Kh kh), L l, M m, N n (Ng ng, Ngh ngh, Nh nh), O o (Ò ò, Ỏ ỏ, Õ õ, Ó ó, Ọ ọ), Ô ô (Ồ ồ, Ổ ổ, Ỗ ỗ, Ố ố, Ộ ộ), Ơ ơ (Ờ ờ, Ở ở, Ỡ ỡ, Ớ ớ, Ợ ợ), P p (Ph ph), Q q (Qu qu), R r, S s, T t (Th th, Tr tr), U u (Ù ù, Ủ ủ, Ũ ũ, Ú ú, Ụ ụ), Ư ư (Ừ ừ, Ử ử, Ữ ữ, Ứ ứ, Ự ự), V v, X x, Y y (Ỳ ỳ, Ỷ ỷ, Ỹ ỹ, Ý ý, Ỵ ỵ)

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ɛχ/
  • (informal) IPA^(key): /χ(ː)/

Letter

Ch (upper case, lower case ch)

1. The fourth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called èch and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by C and followed by D.

Usage notes

Like the other Welsh digraphs, Ch is considered a distinct letter of the Welsh alphabet for all purposes, including collation. Thus, Chwilog is alphabetically sorted after Cydweli.

Mutation

• Ch cannot be mutated in Welsh.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) llythyren; A a (Á á, À à,  â, Ä ä), B b, C c, Ch ch, D d, Dd dd, E e (É é, È è, Ê ê, Ë ë), F f, Ff ff, G g, Ng ng, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Πî, Ï ï), J j, L l, Ll ll, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò, Ô ô, Ö ö), P p, Ph ph, R r, Rh rh, S s, T t, Th th, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù, Û û, Ü ü), W w (Ẃ ẃ, Ẁ ẁ, Ŵ ŵ, Ẅ ẅ), Y y (Ý ý, Ỳ ỳ, Ŷ ŷ, Ÿ ÿ)

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Ch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies