dấu lưỡi câu

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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dấu (mark) +‎ lưỡi câu (fishhook), from the diacritical mark's resemblance to a fishhook.

The Middle Vietnamese diacritic was derived from the Portuguese til (tilde) and has since fallen out of use.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier cái) dấu lưỡi câu

  1. (typography, historical) apex (diacritic in Middle Vietnamese that indicates /ŋ͡m/)

Synonyms

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