ʕ

See also: ʢ, ˁ, ˤ, , , ʔ, and Appendix:Variations of "?"

ʕ	U+0295, ʕ LATIN LETTER PHARYNGEAL VOICED FRICATIVE

← ʔ
[U+0294]

IPA Extensions

ʖ →
[U+0296]

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 [ʔˤ].

Derivations

⟨ʕ̞⟩ (specifically an approximant)

The caseless IPA letter supported by Unicode, and used i.a. in Nootka
The capital form used in Pilaga
The lower-case form in Pilaga

Nootka

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔˤ/

Letter

ʕ

A letter of the Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) alphabet.

Tuareg

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʕ/

Letter

ʕ (upper case Γ)

A letter of the Tuareg alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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