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A closed reversed epsilon, for a rounded central vowel.
Also known as: Closed reversed epsilon, Closed backwards epsilon
In the International Phonetic Alphabet a closed reversed epsilon denotes an open-mid central rounded vowel. It is a rare symbol, used in transcriptions of Irish and some Scandinavian dialects.
Denotes an open-mid central rounded vowel, the rounded counterpart of the open-mid central unrounded vowel.
Contexts: Language and transcription
Is among the least used symbols on the vowel chart and appears chiefly in dialect transcription.
Contexts: Language and transcription
A reversed epsilon whose two curves are closed into loops rather than left open.