Ō

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Ō U+014C, Ō
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH MACRON
Composition:O [U+004F] + ◌̄ [U+0304]
ŋ
[U+014B]
Latin Extended-A ō
[U+014D]

Halkomelem

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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Ō (lower case ō)

  1. (Stó꞉lō) A letter of the Halkomelem alphabet.

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Japanese

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Romanization

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Ō

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おお
  2. Rōmaji transcription of おう

Silesian

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Etymology

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The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and Ō for development of the glyph itself.

Letter

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Ō (upper case, lower case ō)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From the perceived ease and speed of writing a macron (¯) compared to an umlaut (¨).

Pronunciation

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  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /øː/, /œ/

Letter

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Ō (upper case, lower case ō)

  1. (in handwriting) Alternative form of Ö

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