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A wide 'o ' with two dots (essentially the IPA symbol for a bilabial click, ⟨ʘ ⟩ , with a double dot), designed to resemble a pigs' snout. ꙫ
( linguistics , humorous ) phonetic symbol for the "nasal-ingressive velar trill", an articulatory description of an inwards snort .[ 1]
^ “SpecGram—"Double-Dot Wide O / Nasal-Ingressive Voiceless Velar Trill"—by J–––– J––––––—Reviewed by Jonathan van der Meer”, in specgram.com [1] (Can we date this quote?) Old Church Slavonic [ edit ] ꙫ • (o ) (upper case Ꙫ
lower-case binocular O . Found in certain manuscripts in the plural or dual forms of the root word eye , such as ꙫчи ( oči ) for очи ( oči ) .
