ę
See also: -ę and Appendix:Variations of "e"
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Translingual
Symbol
ę
- (phonetics) A nasal vowel [e]. The norm in Americanist notation; sometimes used in IPA transcription to leave room over the vowel letter for tone diacritics.
Chipewyan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃/
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛː/
Navajo
Letter
ę (uppercase Ę)
Old Norse
Letter
ę (capital Ę)
- A letter representing i-umlauted a. An e with a hook taken from the bowl of the a.
References
- Compare line 2, word 3 of this facsimile text with a diplomatic transcription in which the abbreviation is expanded.
Polish
Etymology
The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and ę for development of the glyph itself.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛw̃/
(file)
- IPA(key): /ɛn/ (before d, t, c, dz, cz, dż)
- IPA(key): /ɛm/ (before p, b)
- IPA(key): /ɛ/ (end of a word, also before l, ł)
- IPA(key): /ɛɲ/ [ɛj̃] (before ć, dź, ś, ź, ci, dzi, si, zi)
- IPA(key): /ɛŋ/ (before k, g)
Letter
ę (upper case Ę, lower case)
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