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See also: : [U+003A COLON], ׃ [U+05C3 HEBREW PUNCTUATION SOF PASUQ], ꞉ [U+A789 MODIFIER LETTER COLON], ։ [U+0589 ARMENIAN FULL STOP], ⁚ [U+205A TWO DOT PUNCTUATION], and ∶ [U+2236 RATIO]
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Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]ː
- (IPA) long (e.g. a long vowel [aː], a geminate consonant [pː]).
- (superscript ⟨𐞁⟩, IPA) length of the feature indicated by a diacritic, e.g. [kʰ𐞁] (a [k] with lengthy aspiration, a highly aspirated [k]).
Usage notes
[edit]The symbol may be doubled to indicate an extra-long segment: [aːː], [pːː].
Further reading
[edit]colon (letter) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia