ʊ

See also: ℧ and Ʊ

ʊ U+028A, ʊ LATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON ← ʉ [U+0289] IPA Extensions ʋ → [U+028B]

Translingual

Etymology

A distinctive form of a small-capital ᴜ. Often typeset as a turned small-capital omega.

Pronunciation

• IPA

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Symbol

ᶷ U+1DB7, ᶷ MODIFIER LETTER SMALL UPSILON ← ᶶ [U+1DB6] Phonetic Extensions Supplement ᶸ → [U+1DB8]

ʊ

1. (IPA) a near-close near-back rounded vowel.

   (superscript ⟨ᶷ⟩) [ʊ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo [ʊ].

Derivations

• ꭥ

Kabiyé

Letter

ʊ (uppercase Ʊ)

1. A letter for the close back retracted tongue root vowel /u̙/.

The Kabɩyɛ phrase Halʊ yɔɔ lʊbɩyɛ, with the letter ʊ designed as a turned small-cap omega

See also

• Υ (upsilon)
• ɷ (closed omega)
• ʋ (v with hook)