◌̯

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See also: ◌᷼◌ and ◌̑

◌̯ U+032F, ̯
COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW
◌̮
Combining Diacritical Marks ◌̰

Translingual

Diacritical mark

◌̯

  1. (IPA, UPA) Indicates non-syllabicity, such as the on- or off-glide of a diphthong, e.g. English , .
  2. (NAPA) advanced articulation:
    (on an alveolar letter) dental, e.g. ⟨t̯ d̯ s̯ z̯ n̯⟩,
    (on an velar letter) palatal, e.g. ⟨k̯ x̯⟩.
    (other usings) ⟨d̶̯a, d̶̯à, d̶̯e, d̶̯è⟩.

Usage notes

  • (UPA): Commonly used on superscript letters to indicate a very brief on- or off-glide, e.g. ᵘ̯̈ö.

Synonyms

  • ◌̑ may be used on letters with a descender.
  • (NAPA): ◌̭

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of IPA): ◌̩
  • (antonym(s) of NAPA): ◌̣

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