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A gamma-like letter, for a voiced sound at the soft palate.
Also known as: ɣ, Latin gamma
In the International Phonetic Alphabet this letter denotes a voiced velar fricative, the voiced counterpart of the loch sound. It is how the g of Spanish agua is pronounced between vowels.
Denotes a voiced velar fricative, articulated as for the voiceless velar fricative but with voicing.
Contexts: Language and transcription
Is how g is pronounced between vowels in most varieties of Spanish and Greek, a fact of pronunciation rather than of spelling.
Contexts: Language and transcription
A shape like the Greek letter gamma: a curve descending from upper left and continuing below the writing line with a tail turning left.