ა
ა
Ⴀⴀ
The an ( ა ) is the first letter of the Georgian alphabet . The letter represents the sound [ ɑ ] and is indicated in German with the letter A transcribed.
Today only the ა is used in the Mchedruli alphabet . In the historical Chutsuri alphabet there was still the capital letter Ⴀ ; the lower case counterpart was the ⴀ .
It was assigned the numerical value 1.
Character encoding
The An can be found in Unicode at the code points U + 10D0 (Mchedruli) or U + 10A0 (Chutsuri uppercase letter) and U + 2D00 (Chutsuri lowercase letter).