ɴ

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Indicates nasal vowels in unassimilated French loans, e.g. \văɴ blâɴ\ for vin blanc.

Meanings

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  1. human sciencesIndicates nasal vowels in unassimilated French loans, e.g. \văɴ blâɴ\ for vin blanc.
  2. human sciencesUsed in the digraph ⟨ɴɢ⟩ for the /ŋ/ sound.
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APA

ɴ. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C9%B4

MLA

“ɴ.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C9%B4. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ɴ,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C9%B4.

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