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U+A7C1, ꟁ
LATIN SMALL LETTER OLD POLISH O

[U+A7C0]
Latin Extended-D
[U+A7C2]

Old Polish

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Alternative forms

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⟨Ꟁ⟩ is the normalized form for modern transcription. In manuscripts, the letter may resemble anything from ϕ or φ to or ϙ. Before Unicode support, it was typeset in modern sources variously as ø, ϕ or φ.

Letter

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(upper , lower )

  1. the vowel /ã/

Notes

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⟨Ꟁ⟩ may correspond to either ą /ɔ̃/ or ę /ɛ̃/ in Modern Polish. For example, Old Polish bꟁdꟁ 'they will be' became Modern Polish będą.