Avar alphabet
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| Letter | Name | IPA value | Approx. English sound |
| А | а | a | father |
| Б | б | b | boat |
| В | в | w | wall |
| Г | г | g | good |
| Гъ | гъ | ʁ | like Arabic غ |
| Гь | гь | h | hot |
| ГI | гI | ʔ | like Arabic ع |
| Д | д | d | door, but dental |
| Е | е | jɛ,ɛ | yes at the beginnings of words, elsewhere end |
| Ё* | ё | jɔ | yolk |
| Ж | ж | ʒ | rouge |
| З | з | z | zoo |
| И | и | i | peel |
| Й | й | j | year |
| К | ка | kʰ | kid |
| Къ | къа | qʼ: | like Arabic ق, but glottalized |
| Кь | кье | tɬʼ: | t+Welsh ll+glottal stop |
| КI | кIа | kʼ | kid, but glottalized |
| Л | л | l | leaf |
| Лъ | лъ | ɬ | like Welsh ll |
| М | м | m | moat |
| Н | н | n | near, but dental |
| О | о | ɔ | horn |
| П | п | pʰ | pear |
| Р | р | r | like Spanish r |
| С | с | s | seat |
| Т | т | tʰ | top, but dental |
| ТI | тI | tʼ | top, but dental and glottalized |
| У | у | u | pool |
| Ф | ф | f | food |
| Х | ха | χ | like German ch |
| Хъ | хъа | qʰ: | like Arabic ق |
| Хь | хьа | ç: | like German ich |
| ХI | хIа | ħ | like Arabic ح |
| Ц | ц | ts | bits |
| ЦI | цI | ts | bits glottalized |
| Ч | ч | tʃ | chair |
| ЧI | чI | tʃʼ | chair glottalized |
| Ш | ша | ʃ | ship |
| Щ | ща | ʃ: | fresh shallots |
| ъ | ер | _ | _ |
| ы* | еры | ɨ | _ |
| ь* | ерь | _ | _ |
| Э | э | ɛ | end |
| Ю | ю | ju | use |
| Я | я | ja | yard |
Note: letters marked with a * only occur in Russian loan-words.
