Odia edit

Etymology edit

The prothetic /ɔ/ indicates the glide sound that came initially in pronouncing /ɳ/. Compare Bengali আণ (anô).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ଅଣ (ôṇô)

  1. the name of the letter (ṇô)

Further reading edit

  • Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 524