ȅ

ȅ U+0205, ȅ LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DOUBLE GRAVE Composition: e [U+0065] + ◌̏ [U+030F] ← Ȅ [U+0204] Latin Extended-B Ȇ → [U+0206]

Slovene

Etymology

Letter a with double grave ◌̏ to signify short high-pitched vowel.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ɛ́/, [ɛ̂]
• (symbol name, tonal transcription): IPA^(key): /kràːtki èː/, /kràːtki éː/, kratki e
• Rhymes: -eː

Symbol

ȅ

1. (tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [ɛ́].

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.

See also

• ē
• è
• e
• ê
• ḙ
• ẹ
• ə
• ȅ
• ȇ

References

• Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Obzorja, →ISBN