See also: : [U+003A COLON], ׃ [U+05C3 HEBREW PUNCTUATION SOF PASUQ], ː [U+02D0 MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON], ։ [U+0589 ARMENIAN FULL STOP], [U+205A TWO DOT PUNCTUATION], and [U+2236 RATIO]

U+A789, ꞉
MODIFIER LETTER COLON

[U+A788]
Latin Extended-D
[U+A78A]

Translingual edit

Symbol edit

  1. (NAPA) Alternative form of for vowel length (e.g. a꞉).
  2. A component of the vowel letters a꞉ and o꞉ in a number of languages Papua New Guinea (e.g. Gobasi (Go꞉bosi).

Budu edit

Letter edit

  1. The grammatical tone marking past tense.
    See also .

Cayuga edit

Pronunciation edit

Letter edit

  1. Found in the Cayuga letters a꞉ e꞉ ę꞉ i꞉ o꞉ ǫ꞉.

Khoekhoe edit

Letter edit

  1. (obsolete) the palatal click, modern ǂ (Besides the single letter, ⟨꞉⟩ is also used in digraphs for the palatal click consonants ꞉k ꞉g ꞉n ꞉h ꞉kh ꞉ch.)
    See also , ʼ, ʻ.

Kuni-Boazi edit

Letter edit

  1. A letter for vowel length in the Boazi alphabet.

Lashi edit

Letter edit

  1. Low lexical tone.

Usage notes edit

The only final plosive that occurs on syllables with this tone is [k]. This tone letter is thus restricted to the sequences a꞉ am꞉ an꞉ ang꞉ ag꞉ (and similarly for other vowels).

Lhao Vo edit

Letter edit

  1. Low lexical tone, on a syllable ending in a vowel or in any consonant but glottal stop.

Usage notes edit

A final glottal stop on a low-tone syllable is written ;.

Sabaot edit

Letter edit

  1. The grammatical tone that marks a subject.

Seneca edit

Pronunciation edit

Letter edit

  1. Found in the Seneca letters a꞉ ä꞉ e꞉ ë꞉ i꞉ o꞉ ö꞉.