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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 (upper case, lower case ō)

  1. (Stó꞉lō) A letter of the Halkomelem alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Musqueam:

Stó꞉lō:

Cowichan:

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. 3 main scripts exist, the Steuer Alphabet made in 1934, the Silesian Phonetic Alphabet in 2006, and the Elementary alphabet made in the late 2000s. 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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