Cyrillic

Definition of Cyrillic

Cyrillic is an adjective that refers to the alphabet used for writing several Slavic and non-Slavic languages, including Russian. It was named after Saint Cyril, who created the Glagolitic alphabet.

How should Cyrillic divide into syllables

The word 'cyrillic' has 3 syllables. The vowels in this word are 'y' and 'i', while the consonants are 'c', 'r', 'l', and 'c'.

Part of Speech - Cyrillic

Sentences with Cyrillic

• I can write my name in Cyrillic letters.
• Her grandparents speak a language written in the Cyrillic script.
• Learning Cyrillic can help you read Russian books.
• The word 'hello' looks different in the Cyrillic alphabet.
• He used a Cyrillic keyboard to type in Russian.
• Many street signs in Russia are written in Cyrillic.
• The book had both Cyrillic and Latin translations.
• She studied the Cyrillic characters in her language class.
• The Cyrillic alphabet has 33 letters.
• The Russian embassy's logo is written in Cyrillic script.

Quotes with Cyrillic

• Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. - Rita Mae Brown
• Language is the dress of thought. - Samuel Johnson
• The limits of my language mean the limits of my world. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
• Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
• The art of communication is the language of leadership. - James Humes
• Language is wine upon the lips. - Virginia Woolf
• A different language is a different vision of life. - Federico Fellini
• Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. - Paul Tillich
• Language is power, in ways more literal than most people think. - Melissa Checker
• Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. - Rita Mae Brown
• Language is the source of misunderstandings. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
• For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. - Ingrid Bengis
• Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. - Noam Chomsky
• Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity. - Gustave Flaubert
• Language is the archives of history. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
• Language is the means of getting an idea from my brain into yours without surgery. - Mark Amidon
• Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. - Rita Mae Brown
• Language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity. - Gustave Flaubert

Number of characters in Cyrillic

8 ( c, y, r, i, l, l, i, c )

Unique letters in Cyrillic

5 ( c, y, r, i, l )

Cyrillic Backwards

cilliryc

Phonetic Transcription of Cyrillic

IPA (International): sɜ:ˈɪlɪk

ARA (American): sɝˈɪlɪk

EPA (English): sɜ:ˈɪlɪk

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