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  2. Voiced labiodental approximant - Wikipedia

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    /v/ is a phonetic fricative, although it has less frication than /f/. However, it does not interact with unvoiced consonants in clusters as a fricative would, and so is considered to be phonologically a sonorant (approximant). [18] [19] Shona: vanhu [ʋan̤u] 'people' Contrasts with /v/ and /w/. Sinhala: වතුර [ʋat̪urə] 'water' Slovak ...

  3. Waw (letter) - Wikipedia

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    In the word שִׁוּוּק ‎ (/ʃiˈvuk/), "marketing", the first ("וּ ‎") denotes a vav with dagesh, the second a shuruk, being the vowel attributed to the first. When a vav with a dot in the middle comes at the start of a word without a vowel attributed to it, it is a vav conjunctive (see below) that comes before ב , ו, מ , פ , or ...

  4. W - Wikipedia

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    W was earlier seen as a variant of v , and w as a letter (double-v) is still commonly replaced by v in speech (e.g. WC being pronounced as VC, www as VVV, WHO as VHO, etc.). The two letters were sorted as equals before w was officially recognized, and that practice is still recommended when sorting names in Sweden. [14]

  5. V - Wikipedia

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    W w : Latin letter w , descended from u Ỽ ỽ : Middle Welsh v v with diacritics: Ṽ ṽ Ṿ ṿ Ʋ ʋ ᶌ [9] IPA-specific symbols related to v : ⱱ ʋ ᶹ : Modifier letter small v with hook is used in phonetic transcription [9] 𐞰 : Modifier letter small v with right hook is a superscript IPA letter [10]

  6. Hawaiian phonology - Wikipedia

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    Hawaiian has only eight consonant phonemes: /p, k ⁓ t, ʔ, h, m, n, l ⁓ ɾ, wv/. There is allophonic variation of [k] with [t], [w] with [v], and [l] with [ɾ]. The [t] – [k] variation is highly unusual among the world's languages. Hawaiian has either 5 or 25 vowel phonemes, depending on how long vowels and diphthongs are analyzed ...

  7. Voiced bilabial fricative - Wikipedia

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    wabeenġ [β̞aˈᵐbɛːɴ] 'kind of yam' Mapos Buang has both a voiced bilabial fricative and a bilabial approximant as separate phonemes. The fricative is transcribed as {v}, and the approximant as {w}. [4] Occitan: Gascon: lavetz [laˈβ̞ets] 'then' Allophone of /b/ Ripuarian: Kerkrade [29] sjwaam [ʃβ̞aːm] 'smoke' Weakly rounded ...

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  9. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    word for word and letter by letter: verbi divini minister: servant of the Divine Word: A phrase denoting a priest. Cf. "Verbum Dei" infra. verbi gratia (v. gr. or v. g.) for example: Literally, "for the sake of a word". Verbum Dei: Word of God: See religious text. Verbum Domini lucerna pedibus nostris: The word of the Lord [is] a light for our feet