Ą̃ (minuscule: ą̃), called A tilde ogonek, is a Latin letter used in the writing of the Lithuanian language.[1] It consists of the letter A diacriticised with a tilde and an ogonek.

A tilde ogonek
Ą̃ ą̃
Usage
Language of originLithuanian
History
Development
  • Ą̃ ą̃
Other
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

Usage

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In Lithuanian, the A ogonek ⟨Ą, ą⟩ can be combined with a tilde to indicate a tonic syllable: ⟨Ą̃, ą̃⟩.[2]

Computer representations

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The A tilde ogonek can be represented by the following Unicode characters:

Forms Representations Channels
of characters
Code points Descriptions
Capital Ą̃ Ą ◌̃ U+0104
U+0303
Capital Latin letter A with ogonek
Combining tilde
Small ą̃ ą ◌̃ U+0105
U+0303
Small Latin letter A with ogonek
Combining tilde
Forms Representations Channels
of characters
Code points Descriptions
Capital Ą̃ A ◌̨ ◌̃ U+0041
U+0328
U+0303
Capital Latin letter a
Combining ogonek
Combining tilde
Small ą̃ a ◌̨ ◌̃ U+0061
U+0328
U+0303
Small Latin letter a
Combining ogonek
Combining tilde

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Test of combining sequences for Lithuanian". unicode.org. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  2. ^ Lithuanian Standards Board, 2001

Bibliography

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  • Lithuanian Standards Board, Proposal to add Lithuanian accented letters to the UCS, 5 December 2011. (copy online)