ˉ

ˉ U+02C9, ˉ
MODIFIER LETTER MACRON
ˈ
[U+02C8]
Spacing Modifier Letters ˊ
[U+02CA]

Translingual

Symbol

ˉ

  1. In modern transcriptions of some dead languages (notably Latin and Old English), used to denote a long vowel.
    amō (Latin)
    mōnaþ (Old English)
    āxōlōtl (Classical Nahuatl)
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