ŋ

See also: Ŋ, ŋ́, ŋ̌, and ŋ̀

ŋ U+014B, ŋ
LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG
← Ŋ
[U+014A]
Latin Extended-A Ō →
[U+014C]
ᵑ U+1D51, ᵑ
MODIFIER LETTER SMALL ENG
← ᵐ
[U+1D50]
Phonetic Extensions ᵒ →
[U+1D52]

Translingual

Etymology

Originally a ligature of ng in mediaeval Icelandic.

Pronunciation

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Letter

ŋ (upper case Ŋ)

  1. The letter eng.

See also

Symbol

ŋ

  1. (IPA) voiced velar nasal

Usage notes

The superscript is used among other things for nasal velar click consonants: dental [ᵑǀ], alveolar [ᵑǃ], palatal [ᵑǂ], lateral [ᵑǁ], and labial [ᵑʘ].

Fula

Pronunciation

Letter

ŋ (lower case, upper case Ŋ)

  1. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

See also

Inari Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ŋ/

Letter

ŋ (upper case Ŋ)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Inari Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Lakota

Letter

ŋ (uppercase ŋ)

  1. indicates nasalization of the previous vowel.

See also

Mandarin

Romanization

ŋ

  1. Rare spelling of ng.

Usage notes

  • 漢語拼音方案/汉语拼音方案 (Hànyǔ Pīnyīn Fāng'àn, “Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet”) specifies that ⟨ẑ⟩, ⟨ĉ⟩, ⟨ŝ⟩ and ⟨ŋ⟩ may be used as abbreviations for ⟨zh⟩, ⟨ch⟩, ⟨sh⟩ and ⟨ng⟩ respectively, though these are rarely used in practice.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ŋ/

Letter

ŋ (upper case Ŋ)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Northern Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Skolt Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ŋ/

Letter

ŋ (upper case Ŋ)

  1. The twenty-third letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

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