Ini, or In (Asomtavruli: ; Nuskhuri: ; Mkhedruli: ი; Mtavruli: Ი: ) is the 10th letter of the three Georgian scripts.Machavariani, p. 136
In the system of Georgian numerals, it has a value of 10.Mchedlidze, (2) p. 36 Ini commonly represents the close front unrounded vowel , like the pronunciation of in "machine", or the near-close near-front unrounded vowel ,Aronson, Howard Isaac. Georgian: A Reading Grammar. — Columbus, OH : Slavica Publishers, 1990. — p. 18. — ISBN 978-0-89357-207-5 like the pronunciation of in "sin". It is typically romanized with the letter I.
An additional mkhedruli ini letter, ი̄ with a macron is used in Svan language.Varlam Topuria, A Course of the Svan Language Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, pp. 15-17
Letter asomtavrulinuskhurimkhedrulimtavruli Three-dimensional asomtavrulinuskhurimkhedruli Stroke order asomtavruliMchedlidze, I, p. 105nuskhuriMchedlidze, I, p. 107mkhedruliMchedlidze, I, p. 110
Computer encodings
With diacritic
Braille mkhedruliUNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45
See also Latin letter I Cyrillic letter I Greek letter Iota Armenian letter Ini
References
Bibliography Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013 Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013 Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011 The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991–2013 The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991–2013