خاء
kha'
kha is the name of the letter kha in Arabic.
The name refers to the letter خ in the Arabic alphabet.
How do you pronounce it?
kha'
Did you know?
- In the traditional 'Abjad' system of numerology, every letter has a numerical value, and kha is assigned the number 600.
- While the letter name is kha, in many handwritten Arabic scripts, the letter خ can be visually confused with its cousin ح if the dot is omitted or obscured.
- The letter خ is often used in Arabic-speaking-world memes or shorthand to represent a specific, deep throat-clearing sound that is quite characteristic of the language.
Examples in context
- هذا الحرف هو خاء.hadha al-harf huwa kha.This letter is kha.
- هل هذا الحرف خاء؟hal hadha al-harf kha?Is this letter kha?
