The letter Ʊ (minuscule: ʊ), called horseshoe or sometimes bucket, inverted omega or Latin upsilon, is a letter of the International Phonetic Alphabet...

used in some spoken languages. The IPA symbol that represents this sound is ⟨ʊ⟩. It is informally called "horseshoe u". Prior to 1989, there was an alternative...

several more: Latin/IPA ᶛ ᶜ ᶝ ᶞ ᶟ ᶠ ᶡ ᶢ ᶣ ᶤ ᶥ ᶦ ᶧ ᶨ ᶩ ᶪ ᶫ ᶬ ᶭ ᶮ ᶯ ᶰ ᶱ ᶲ ᶳ ᶴ ᶵ ᶶ ᶷ ᶸ ᶹ ᶺ ᶻ ᶼ ᶽ ᶾ, Greek ᶿ. The Cyrillic Extended-B block contains two Cyrillic...

transcribed in IPA with ⟨ʉ̞⟩, ⟨ʊ̈⟩ and ⟨ʊ̟⟩, but ⟨ɵ̝⟩ is also a possible transcription. The symbol ⟨ᵿ⟩, a conflation of ⟨ʊ⟩ and ⟨ʉ⟩, is used as an unofficial...

English have two close back vowels: the near-close near-back rounded vowel /ʊ/ found in words like foot, and the close back rounded vowel /uː/ (realized...

commonly represents /ʌ/ (as in 'duck'), though it retains its old pronunciation /ʊ/ after labial consonants in some words (as in 'put') and occasionally elsewhere...

Ʊ, or ʊ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Upsilon (Υ or υ) is the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet. Upsilon may also refer to: Latin upsilon (Ʊ or...

Sonitpur district [Pron: ˌsə(ʊ)nɪtˈpʊə or ˌʃə(ʊ)nɪtˈpʊə] is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters is located...

as follows: /ɪ, ʏ, ʉ, ʊ/ have been variously described as near-close [ɪ, ʏ, ʉ̞, ʊ] and close [i, y, ʉ, u]. In addition, /ɪ/ and /ʊ/ are more peripheral...

vowel [ɯ] close back protruded vowel [u] near-close back protruded vowel [ʊ] close-mid back unrounded vowel [ɤ] close-mid back protruded vowel [o] open-mid...

intelligible. There are seven vowel qualities, which occur long and short: /ɪ ʊ/, which are written ⟨ĩ ũ⟩, may be closer to [e o], and /e o/ may be closer...

and Southern dialects), the Middle English phoneme /ʊ/ split into /ʌ/ (as in cut, strut) and /ʊ/ (put, foot); this change did not occur north of the...

Monophthongs RP GA Word iː i need ɪ bid e ɛ bed æ back ɑː ɑ bra ɒ box ɔ, ɑ cloth ɔː paw uː u food ʊ good ʌ but ɜː ɜɹ bird ə comma...

Ulm /ˈʊ.ləm/ is a town in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau...

near-close near-back unrounded vowel [ɯ̽] or [ɯ̞̈] or [ʊ̜] The near-close near-back rounded vowel [ʊ] This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Other suffixes can occur in /U/ being realized as /ʊ, u/, in which case all −ATR vowels lead to /ʊ/ and all +ATR vowels lead to /u/; e.g. /aw/ 'to take"l'...

in the Welsh loanwords cwm and crwth it retains the Welsh pronunciation, /ʊ/. ⟨W⟩ is also used in digraphs: ⟨aw⟩ /ɔː/, ⟨ew⟩ /(j)uː/, ⟨ow⟩ /aʊ, oʊ/, wherein...

The vowels /ʊ/ and /uː/ have undergone fronting and reduction in the amount of lip-rounding (phonetically, these can be transcribed [ʊ̜̈] and [ʉ̜ː], respectively)...

vowel [a]. Common digraphs include ⟨oo⟩, which represents either /uː/ or /ʊ/; ⟨oi⟩ or ⟨oy⟩, which typically represents the diphthong /ɔɪ/, and ⟨ao⟩, ⟨oe⟩...

symbols have different pronunciations. For example, a ḍammah is pronounced [ʊ~u], while in Iranian Persian it is pronounced [o]. This system is not used...

small-cap vowel letters have been modified into more distinctive shapes (e.g. ⟨ʊ ɤ ɛ ʌ⟩ from U Ɐ E A), with only ⟨ɪ ʏ⟩ remaining as small capitals. The International...

near-close /ɪ, ʊ/ can also be analyzed as diphthongs /iɪ, uʊ/. Here, they are analyzed as monophthongs. The diphthongal allophones of /ɪ, ʊ/ are falling:...

Australians [First used in 1847 by JD Lang, Cooksland, 430]. Boong, pronounced with ʊ (like the vowel in bull), is related to the Australian English slang word...

or three vowel phonemes: /a, ɪ, ʊ/. While historically Proto-Quechua clearly had just three vowel phonemes /*a, *ɪ, *ʊ/, and although some other Quechua...

Open back unrounded vowel Ɑ U+2C6D υ upsilon U+03C5 ʊ U+028A near-close near-back rounded vowel Ʊ U+01B1 ι iota U+03B9 ɩ U+0269 Obsolete for near-close...

back vowels are now pronounced as front vowels (for example [a], [ɔ], and [ʊ] as [ɛ], [œ], and [ʏ]). (The term Germanic umlaut is also used for the underlying...

or merge. If the two vowels merge, they are pronounced either as [ɤ] or [ʊ], as in northern England—see foot–strut split. The majority of Brummies use...

Capital Letter U with horn U+01B0 ư 432 Latin Small Letter U with horn U+01B1 Ʊ 433 Latin Capital Letter Upsilon U+01B2 Ʋ 434 Latin Capital Letter V with...

/j w/, in cavē [ˈka.weː] "beware!", cuius [ˈkʊj.jʊs] "whose", monuī [ˈmɔn.ʊ.iː] "I warned", solvī [ˈsɔɫ.wiː] "I released", dēlēvī [deːˈleː.wiː] "I destroyed"...

Breathy voice vowels are all short /ɪ̤ e̤ a̤ ʊ̤/, although most of them can also be nasalized /ɪ̤̃ ã̤ ʊ̤̃/. In the system developed to represent Eyak in...