ȧ

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See also: Ȧ and Appendix:Variations of "a"

ȧ	U+0227, ȧ LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOT ABOVE

Composition:

a [U+0061] + ◌̇ [U+0307]

← Ȧ
[U+0226]

Latin Extended-B

Ȩ →
[U+0228]

English

Symbol

ȧ

(lexicography) A dictionary transcription for the BATH vowel

Cheyenne

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ḁ/

Letter

ȧ (upper case Ȧ)

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

Slovene

Etymology 1

Letter a with dot above (◌̇) to signify a lot more close vowel.

Pronunciation

(sound, unofficial): IPA^(key): [a̝]

Symbol

ȧ

(dialectal transcription) Phonetic transcription of sound between [a] and [æ].

Usage notes

Although by the description, the corresponding IPA representation should be approximately [a̝], no equivalent IPA representation is given in the source.

Etymology 2

Letter a with dot above (◌̇) to signify an extra short vowel.

Pronunciation

(Natisone Valley dialect, phoneme): IPA^(key): /ă/

Letter

ȧ (lower case, usually not in upper case)

(Natisone Valley dialect) Additional letter, used in some words to denote the extra-short stress on a.

References

Kenda-Jež, Karmen (2017 February 27) Fonetična trankripcija [Phonetic transcription]‎^[1] (in Slovene), Znanstvenoraziskovalni center SAZU, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša, archived from the original on January 22, 2022, pages 27–30