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"etymology_text": "Originally a ligature of n_g in mediaeval Icelandic.",
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"The letter eng."
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"glosses": [
"a voiced velar nasal."
],
"id": "en-ŋ-mul-symbol--Dhs9HDR",
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"voiced",
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[
"velar",
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"nasal",
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"(IPA) a voiced velar nasal."
],
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{
"ref": "(on a click consonant) A nasal velar as opposed to nasal uvular click; specifically",
"text": "velar dental click ⟨ᵑǀ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʇ⟩),\nvelar alveolar click ⟨ᵑǃ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʗ⟩),\nvelar palatal click ⟨ᵑǂ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑ𝼋⟩),\nvelar lateral click ⟨ᵑǁ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʖ⟩),\nvelar bilabial click ⟨ᵑʘ⟩,\nvelar retroflex click ⟨ᵑ𝼊⟩ or ad hoc ⟨ᵑ‼⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑψ⟩)."
},
{
"text": "Placement after the click letter – e.g. ⟨ǂᵑ⟩ – may imply an audible velar release."
},
{
"text": "See also ⟨ᶰ⟩, ⟨ᶢ⟩, ⟨ᵏ⟩."
}
],
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"[ŋ]-prenasalization, [ŋ]-release or post-nasalization, [ŋ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic [ŋ]."
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"(superscript ⟨ᵑ⟩, IPA) [ŋ]-prenasalization, [ŋ]-release or post-nasalization, [ŋ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic [ŋ]."
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"Translingual letters",
"Translingual symbols",
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"etymology_text": "Originally a ligature of n_g in mediaeval Icelandic.",
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"uppercase"
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"a voiced velar nasal."
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"velar",
"velar"
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"nasal",
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"(IPA) a voiced velar nasal."
],
"tags": [
"IPA"
]
},
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"ref": "(on a click consonant) A nasal velar as opposed to nasal uvular click; specifically",
"text": "velar dental click ⟨ᵑǀ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʇ⟩),\nvelar alveolar click ⟨ᵑǃ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʗ⟩),\nvelar palatal click ⟨ᵑǂ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑ𝼋⟩),\nvelar lateral click ⟨ᵑǁ⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑʖ⟩),\nvelar bilabial click ⟨ᵑʘ⟩,\nvelar retroflex click ⟨ᵑ𝼊⟩ or ad hoc ⟨ᵑ‼⟩ (old-style ⟨ᵑψ⟩)."
},
{
"text": "Placement after the click letter – e.g. ⟨ǂᵑ⟩ – may imply an audible velar release."
},
{
"text": "See also ⟨ᶰ⟩, ⟨ᶢ⟩, ⟨ᵏ⟩."
}
],
"glosses": [
"[ŋ]-prenasalization, [ŋ]-release or post-nasalization, [ŋ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic [ŋ]."
],
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],
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"IPA"
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}
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"text": "IPA"
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: superscript ⟨ᵑ⟩, IPA",
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"subsection": "symbol",
"title": "ŋ",
"trace": ""
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: superscript ⟨ᵑ⟩, IPA",
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