ȋ
ȋ - Translingual
Letter
ȋ (lowercase, uppercase Ȋ)
- The lowercase letter i, with an inverted breve.
ȋ - Slovene
Pronunciation
• (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: /ˈíː/, [ˈɪ́ː], [ˈîː], [ˈɪ̂ː], SNPT: /ȋ/ • (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: /ˈiː/, [ˈɪː], IPA: /í/ |
Note:different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
• (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: [t͡siɾˌkumflekˈtíːɾaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡi ˈíː], [t͡siɾˌkumflekˈtíːɾaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡi ˈìː], SNPT: [cirkumflektȋrani dó̭u̯gi ī] (cirkumflektirani dolgi i) • (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: [t͡siɾˌkumflekˈtiːɾaˌni ˈdo̞ːu̯ɡi ˈiː], SNPT: [cirkumflektírani dō̭u̯gi í] |
• (Most Littoral and Rovte dialects, part of Upper Carniolan dialects) IPA: [t͡siɾˌkumflekˈtíːɾaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣi ˈíː], [t͡siɾˌkumflekˈtíːɾaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣi ˈìː], SNPT (tonal): [cirkumflektȋrani dó̭u̯gi ī] • (Some Upper Carniolan and Carinthian dialects, particularly Rosen Valley dialect) IPA: [t͡siʀˌkumflekˈtíːʀaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡi ˈíː], [t͡siʀˌkumflekˈtíːʀaˌni ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡi ˈìː], SNPT: [ciṙkumflektȋṙani dó̭u̯gi ī] |
Note:different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
• Rhymes: -iː ([-iː]) (non-tonal) • Hyphenation: ȋ |
Symbol
ȋ
- (tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [íː].
Usage notes
Symbol is sometimes used as a letter to denote pitch in a word, but that is mostly limited to foreign or specialized dictionaries.