Ą̃

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

Usage

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

Computer representations

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

FormsRepresentationsChannels
of characters
Code pointsDescriptions
CapitalĄ̃Ą ◌̃U+0104
U+0303
Capital Latin letter A with ogonek
Combining tilde
Smallą̃ą ◌̃U+0105
U+0303
Small Latin letter A with ogonek
Combining tilde
FormsRepresentationsChannels
of characters
Code pointsDescriptions
CapitalĄ̃A ◌̨ ◌̃U+0041
U+0328
U+0303
Capital Latin letter a
Combining ogonek
Combining tilde
Smallą̃a ◌̨ ◌̃U+0061
U+0328
U+0303
Small Latin letter a
Combining ogonek
Combining tilde

See also

Notes and references

  1. http://unicode.org/L2/L2001/01190R.html
  2. Lithuanian Standards Board, 2001

Bibliography

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