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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ksi
"O xi é a décima quarta letra do alfabeto grego."
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The fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
"In physics, the symbol xi is often used to denote various dimensionless parameters."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek alphabet letter 'ξ', which was borrowed from the Phoenician letter 'samekh'. It represents the fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet and has been adopted into English technical, scientific, and academic nomenclature.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Xi" is said worldwide
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ksi
Transliteration: ksi
"Le xi est la quatorzième lettre de l'alphabet grec."
Xi
Transliteration: ksi
"Das Xi ist der vierzehnte Buchstabe des griechischen Alphabets."
csi
Transliteration: csi
"La xi è la quattordicesima lettera dell'alfabeto greco."
ksi
Transliteration: ksi
"La xi es la decimocuarta letra del alfabeto griego."
xi
Transliteration: ksi
"O xi é a décima quarta letra do alfabeto grego."
ग्reeks अक्षर क्साई
Transliteration: greeks akshar ksai
"क्साई ग्रीक वर्णमाला کا चौदहवां अक्षर है।"
希
Transliteration: xī
"克西是希腊字母的第十四个字母。"
크시
Transliteration: keu-si
"크시는 그리스 문자의 14번째 글자입니다."
クシー
Transliteration: ksī
"クシーはギリシャ文字の14番目の文字です。"
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