# dz

| ǳ | U+01F3, &#499; LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ |
| ← ǲ [U+01F2] | Latin Extended-B | Ǵ → [U+01F4] |

## Translingual
### Symbol

dz
* (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Dzongkha.
* (IPA, NAPA) the affricate ⟨d͡z⟩
    Synonyms: ʒ, ʣ, ƻ

## English
### Noun

dz
* Abbreviation of dozen.

### Verb

dz
* (Stenoscript) does (cf. d 'do, did, done, doing')

### Anagrams

* ZD

## Adzera
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d͡ʒ/

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A letter of the Adzera alphabet, written in the Latin script.

## Chipewyan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t͜s/

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A letter of the Chipewyan alphabet, written in the Latin script.

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: [ˈd͡z]
* (letter name): IPA: [ˈd͡zeː]

### Letter

dz (lower case, upper case Dz)
* The seventh letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called dzé and written in the Latin script.

#### Declension
### See also

* (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ.

### Further reading

* dz in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* dz in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

## Kwak'wala
### Alternative forms

* dᶻ in Liqʼwala dialect

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d͜z/

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A letter of the Kwak'wala alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* Uʼmista
* (Latin-script letters) A a, A̱ a̱, B b, D d, Dł dł, Dz dz, E e, G g, Gw gw, G̱ g̱, G̱w g̱w, H h, I i, K k, Kw kw, K̓ k̓, K̓w k̓w, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵ̓ ḵ̓, Ḵ̓w ḵ̓w, L l, ʼL ʼl, Ł ł, M m, ʼM ʼm, N n, ʼN ʼn, O o, P p, P̓ p̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, Tł tł, T̓ł t̓ł, Ts ts, T̓s t̓s, U u, W w, ʼW ʼw, X x, Xw xw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, Y y, ʼY ʼy, ʼ
* Liq̓ʷala
* (Latin-script letters) A a, Ə ə, B b, D d, Ꟛ ꟛ, Dᶻ dᶻ, E e, G g, Gʷ gʷ, Ǧ ǧ, Ǧʷ ǧʷ, H h, I i, K k, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ k̓, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, Q q, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ q̓, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, O o, P p, P̓ p̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, Ƛ ƛ, Ƛ̓ ƛ̓, C c, C̓ c̓, U u, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̌ x̌, X̌ʷ x̌ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʔ

## Navajo
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ts/

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A letter of the Navajo alphabet, written in the Latin script.
* Appendix:Navajo alphabet

## Nupe
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: /d͡z/

### Letter

dz (lower case, upper case Dz)
* The fifth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) banki; A a (Á á, À à), B b, C c, D d, Dz dz, E e (É é, È è), F f, G g, Gb gb, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì), J j, K k, Kp kp, L l, M m (Ḿ ḿ, M̀ m̀, M̄ m̄), N n (Ń ń, Ǹ ǹ, N̄ n̄), O o (Ó ó, Ò ò), P p, R r, S s, Sh sh, T t, Ts ts, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù), V v, W w, Y y, Z z, Zh zh

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [t͡s]

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* The ninth letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

### See also

* (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž

## Slovene
### Etymology

A digraph of d and z.

### Pronunciation

* (phoneme, standard): IPA: /d͡z/
* (letter name): IPA: /dzə́/, /dzèː/, /dzéː/
* Rhymes: -ə, -eː

### Letter

dz (lower case, upper case Dz)
* A digraph of Slovene letters d and z.

### Symbol

dz
* (non-dialectal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [d͡z].

### Noun

dz m inan
* (rare) The name of the Latin script digraph Dz / dz.
* (linguistics) The name of the phoneme /d͡z/.
** 1999, Peter Jurgec, Dz v besedju slovenskega jezika:Dz v besedju slovenskega jezikaDz in the words of Slovene language
** 2022, “Ali je glas dz sičnik?”, in Jezikovna svetovalnica‎:Ali bi lahko rekli, da je dz sičnik, ki je povezan s šumnikom dž?Could we say that dz is an alveolar sibilant that is related to the post-alveolar sibilant dž?

#### Inflection
### See also

* d
* ž
* dž
* ʒ

## Tlingit
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ts/

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A letter of the Tlingit alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* Canada:
* (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, À à, Â â, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dł dł, Dz dz, E e, É é, È è, Ê ê, G g, Gw gw, Gh gh, Ghw ghw, H h, I i, Í í, Ì ì, Î î, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Kh kh, Khw khw, Khʼ khʼ, Khʼw khʼw (L l), Ł ł, Łʼ łʼ (M m), N n (O o), S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, Ù ù, Û û, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, Xh xh, Xhw xhw, Xhʼ xhʼ, Xhʼw xhʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ), ․
* US:
* (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, Aa aa, Áa áa, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dl dl, Dz dz, E e, É é, Ee ee, Ée ée, Ei ei, Éi éi, G g, Gw gw, G̱ g̱, G̱w g̱w, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵʼ ḵʼ, Ḵʼw ḵʼw, L l, Lʼ lʼ (Ḻ ḻ, M m), N n (O o), Oo oo, Óo óo, S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, X̱ʼ x̱ʼ, X̱ʼw x̱ʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ, Y̱ y̱), ․

## Xhosa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d̥zʱ/; also /dz/ in loan words

### Letter

dz (upper case Dz)
* A digraph in Xhosa orthography.