◌ं
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Translingual
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of this diacritic varies by language.
Symbol
◌ं
- The anusvara nasal vowel diacritic of the Devanagari script used in several Indo-Aryan languages including Sanskrit, Hindi and Nepali.
See also
Hindi
Pronunciation
With [ə] as a reference vowel
- (before uvulars) IPA(key): [ə̃ɴ]
- (before velars) IPA(key): [ə̃ŋ]
- (before palatals) IPA(key): [ə̃n̠ʲ]
- (before retroflexes) IPA(key): [ə̃ɳ]
- (before dentals) IPA(key): [ə̃n̪]
- (before labials) IPA(key): [ə̃m]
- (before voiceless sibilants and /ɦ/, finally, rare) IPA(key): [ə̃] (Homophone: ँ (̃))
Diacritical mark
ं • (̃)