gnaborretni

English

Etymology

From interrobang reversed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɡ)næbəˈɹɛtni/, /(ɡ)næˈbɒɹətni/, /ɲɑ(ː)bɔɹɛtni(ː)/
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Noun

gnaborretni (plural gnaborretnis)

  1. (typography, very rare) The symbol (an inverted superimposed exclamation point and question mark), used in place of ¡¿ in Spanish, Galician, and Leonese.
    • 2007 November 21, Docky Wocky, “Re: Did UN artificially raise AIDS numbers to swindle more funds ?”, in alt.politics.bush (Usenet):
      This is why we still need the Interobang on keyboards, not the gnaborretni .
    • 2009 October 29, Dr. HotSalt, “Re: Wackypedia”, in alt.religion.kibology (Usenet):
      Butbutbut, what other articles link to the interrobang article, and how else would I have discovered the gnaborretni
    • 2010 November 19, Cyril Brulebois, “Accepted libx11 2:1.3.3-4 (source all amd64)”, in linux.debian.changes.devel (Usenet):
      Switch one of the interrobang sequences to gnaborretni

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