Meanings
plural curly v's
- Synonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).
Curly v. A labio-dental approximant. Keep distinct from [v] and [u]; a loop on the right stem helps maintin the distinction.
1991, Henry Rogers, “Calligraphy”, in Theoretical and practical phonetics, page 346Synonyms: v with hook
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).
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