ʕ
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Translingual
Pronunciation
IPA: (file)
Symbol
ʕ
- (IPA) a voiced pharyngeal fricative or approximant.
- (superscript ⟨ˤ⟩) pharyngealization (primarily). See details at ˤ.
Usage notes
A consonant transcribed ⟨ʕ⟩ in several Semitic languages is actually a pharyngealized glottal stop .
Derivations
- ⟨ʕ̞⟩ (specifically an approximant)
Gallery
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The caseless IPA letter, used i.a. in Nootka -
The capital form
used in Pilaga -
The lower-case form
in Pilaga -
The gelded reversed question mark is a common graphic variant
Nootka
Pronunciation
Letter
ʕ (no case)
- A letter of the Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) alphabet.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Aa aa, B b, C c, C̓ c̓, Č č, Č̓ č̓, D d, E e, Ee ee, H h, Ḥ ḥ, I i, Ii ii, K k, K̓ k̓, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, ƛ, ̓ ƛ̓, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Oo oo, P p, P̓ p̓, Q q, Q̓ q̓, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, S s, Š š, T t, T̓ t̓, U u, Uu uu, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̣ x̣, X̣ʷ x̣ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʕ, ʔ
Okanagan
Pronunciation
Letter
ʕ (no case)
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, C c, C̓ c̓, Ə ə, Ə́ ə́, Ɣ ɣ, Ɣ̓ ɣ̓, H h, Ḥ ḥ, I i, Í í, K k, K̓ k̓, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, Ɬ ɬ, ̓ ƛ̓, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, P p, P̓ p̓, Q q, Q̓ q̓, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, R r, R̓ r̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, U u, Ú ú, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̌ x̌, X̌ʷ x̌ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʕ, ʕ̓, ʕʷ, ʕ̓ʷ, ʔ
Tuareg
Pronunciation
Letter
ʕ (upper case Γ)
- A letter of the Tuareg alphabet, written in the Latin script.