ɛ

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ɛ U+025B, ɛ
LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E
ɚ
IPA Extensions ɜ
U+1D4B, ᵋ
MODIFIER LETTER SMALL OPEN E

Phonetic Extensions

Translingual

Pronunciation

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Symbol

ɛ

  1. (IPA) an open-mid front unrounded vowel.
  2. (superscript ⟨ᵋ⟩, IPA) -coloring or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo .
  3. (superscript ⟨ᵋ⟩, Boas transcription) a glottal stop (IPA )

See also

Dagbani

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Dagbani alphabet.

Ewe

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Ewe alphabet.

See also

Kabyle

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Kabyle alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Lingala

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Lingala alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Nuer

Verb

ɛ (plural )

  1. am, are, is (plural of be)
    Nɛmɛ ɛ yaŋ.
    This is a cow.

Slovene

Alternative forms

  • e (Logar transcription, transcription for Standard Slovene)
  • ȩ (Ramovš transcription)

Etymology

Probably from IPA transcription ɛ.

Pronunciation

Symbol

ɛ

  1. (dialectal transcription) Phonetic transcription of .

See also

References

  • Kenda-Jež, Karmen (2017 February 27) Fonetična trankripcija [Phonetic transcription]‎ (in Slovene), Znanstvenoraziskovalni center SAZU, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša, archived from the original on January 22, 2022, pages 27–30

Tarifit

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Riffian alphabet.

Tashelhit

Pronunciation

Letter

ɛ (upper case Ɛ)

  1. A letter of the Shilha alphabet.