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yer vs soft sign

soft sign vs yer

yer and soft sign both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yer Yes No No No
soft sign Yes No No No
As nouns, soft sign is a hyponym of yer; that is, soft sign is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yer:
  • yer: Either of two letters in Cyrillic alphabets, which originally represented phonemically the ultra-short vowels in Slavic languages.
  • soft sign: The Cyrillic letter Ь/ь, which in Old Church Slavonic represented a short (or "reduced") front vowel, and in modern languages serves to denote a soft (palatalized) consonant.
Other hyponyms of yer include back yer, hard sign, front yer, strong yer, weak yer.
yer (noun) soft sign (noun)
Either of two letters in Cyrillic alphabets, which originally represented phonemically the ultra-short vowels in Slavic languages. The Cyrillic letter Ь/ь, which in Old Church Slavonic represented a short (or "reduced") front vowel, and in modern languages serves to denote a soft (palatalized) consonant.
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