Albanian alphabet

The Albanian alphabet (Albanian: alfabeti shqip) is a variant of the Latin alphabet used to write the Albanian language. It consists of 36 letters:

Capital letters
ABCÇDDhEËFGGjHIJKLLlMNNjOPQRRrSShTThUVXXhY ZZh
Lower case letters
abcçddheëfggjhijklllmn njopqrrrsshtthuvxxhy zzh
IPA value
abtsdðeəfɡɟhijkɫmnɲopcɾrsʃtθuvdzyzʒ

Note: The vowels are shown in bold.

The letters are named simply by their sounds, followed by ë for consonants (e.g. fë). Listen to the pronunciation of the 36 letters.

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