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Ê

Ê, ê (e-circumflex) is a letter of Kurdish and Vietnamese language. This letter also appears in Afrikaans, French, Portuguese, and Welsh language as a variant of letter “e”.

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Usage in various languages

Kurdish

Ê is the 7th letter of the Kurdish Kurmanji alphabet and represents /ɛ/.

Vietnamese

Ê is the 9th letter of the Vietnamese alphabet and represents /e/ or /ɜ/. In Vietnamese phonology, diacritics can be added to form the following five forms to represent five tones of ê.

  • Ề ề
  • Ể ể
  • Ễ ễ
  • Ế ế
  • Ệ ệ

Chinese

In Chinese pinyin ê represents /ɛ/. It corresponds to ㄝ in zhuyin symbol.

Ukrainian

Ê is used in the ISO 9:1995 system of Ukrainian transliteration as the letter Є.

Character mappings

Unicode character set contains 2 precomposed characters as Ế / ế, and Ề / ề, to represent the second and the fourth tone of ê. The first and the third tone of ê have to be represented by combining diacritical marks, like ê̄ (ê̄) and ê̌ (ê̌).

Charset Unicode ISO 8859-1, 3, 9, 14, 15, 16
Majuscule Ê U+00CA CA
Minuscule ê U+00EA EA

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External links

The ISO basic Latin alphabet
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
Letter E with diacritics
Letters using circumflex accent

history • palaeography • derivations • diacritics • punctuation • numerals • Unicode • list of letters
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