What is е?

Е is the fifth letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. It represents the sound /je/ or /e/.

  • It is derived from the Greek letter <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Epsilon">Epsilon</a>.

  • Е is used in the Cyrillic alphabets of many Slavic languages, including <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Russian">Russian</a>, <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Belarusian">Belarusian</a>, <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Ukrainian">Ukrainian</a>, <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Serbian">Serbian</a>, and <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Bulgarian">Bulgarian</a>.

  • In some languages, it may be used to represent a iotated vowel or to palatalize a preceding consonant. The precise pronunciation can vary depending on the language and context.

  • It can also be found in non-Slavic languages that use Cyrillic scripts.