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ʊ U+028A, ʊ
LATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON
ʉ
IPA Extensions ʋ

Translingual

Etymology

A distinctive form of a small-capital . Often typeset as a turned small-capital omega.

Pronunciation

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Symbol

U+1DB7, ᶷ
MODIFIER LETTER SMALL UPSILON

Phonetic Extensions Supplement

ʊ

  1. (IPA) a near-close near-back rounded vowel.
  2. (superscript ⟨ᶷ⟩, IPA) -coloring or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo .

Derivations

Kabiyé

Letter

ʊ (uppercase Ʊ)

  1. A letter for the close back retracted tongue root vowel /u̙/.
The Kabɩyɛ phrase Halʊ yɔɔ lʊbɩyɛ, with the letter ʊ designed as a turned small-cap omega

See also

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