î
See also: Appendix:Variations of "i"
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î
- (lexicography) An orthographic ⟨i⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the FLEECE vowel, as in the word "machine".
- (lexicography) An element of the digraph îr, a dictionary transcription for the NEAR vowel
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î
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î (upper case Î)
- The a conflation of a double letter ⟨i⟩ when pronounced as a single /i/, e.g. genî or genii ('geniuses', plural of genio) vs geni ('genes', plural of gene).
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Both the diacritic and the double i are dated or didactic except where needed to avoid confusion.
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î
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î (lower case, upper case Î)
- The twelfth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called î or î din i and written in the Latin script.
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- See the usage notes at Î.
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î (lower case, upper case Î)
- The letter of the Turkish alphabet, called î and written in the Latin script.
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Not specified in the alphabet, but used officially to mark the elongated i vowel in Persian and Arabic loanwords.
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î (upper case Î)
- A letter of the Walloon alphabet, written in the Latin script..
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î (upper case Î)
- The letter I, marked for its long stressed pronunciation, either in a monosyllabic word or in the final syllable of a polysyllabic word.