What is в?

В (lowercase: в) is a letter in the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents the voiced labiodental fricative /v/, similar to the English "v".

• Pronunciation: The primary pronunciation is /v/, but it can also represent /f/ at the end of words or before voiceless consonants due to devoicing. In some languages like Belarusian, it can also represent /w/. (https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Pronunciation)
• Origin: It is derived from the Greek letter Beta (Β, β). (https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Origin)
• Usage: It is used in the alphabets of many Slavic languages, including Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian, and Macedonian, as well as some non-Slavic languages that use the Cyrillic script. (https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Usage)
• Transliteration: Depending on the transliteration system, в is usually transliterated as v in the Latin alphabet. (https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Transliteration)