ˑ

ˑ U+02D1, ˑ MODIFIER LETTER HALF TRIANGULAR COLON ← ː [U+02D0] Spacing Modifier Letters ˒ → [U+02D2]

𐞂 U+10782, 𐞂 MODIFIER LETTER SUPERSCRIPT HALF TRIANGULAR COLON ← 𐞁 [U+10781] Latin Extended-F 𐞃 → [U+10783]

Translingual

Symbol

ˑ

1. (IPA) half-long, that is, somewhat longer than the norm, but not as long as would be transcribed by ⟨ː⟩.
2. (superscript ⟨𐞂⟩, IPA) length of the featured indicated by a diacritic; e.g. [tʰ𐞂] (a t with somewhat lengthier aspiration than the norm, a moderately aspirated t).

Usage notes

The symbols may be combined, for example ⟨aˑ⟩ for a length between [a] and [aː] and ⟨aːˑ⟩ for a length between [aː] and [aːː].

See also

• ː