ɑ

See also: Ɑ and Appendix:Variations of "a"

ɑ	U+0251, ɑ LATIN SMALL LETTER ALPHA

ᵅ	U+1D45, ᵅ MODIFIER LETTER SMALL ALPHA

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Latin alpha

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Translingual

A Latin form of Greek ⟨α⟩, formed by analogy with manuscript forms of Latin a. In the early years of the IPA, regular Greek ⟨α⟩ was used.

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Open back unrounded vowel

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ɑ

(IPA) an open back unrounded vowel.
(superscript ⟨ᵅ⟩, IPA) [ɑ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo [ɑ].

ɑ (upper case Ɑ)

Although encoded in Unicode as a Latin letter, the form in the Feʼfeʼ alphabet is Greek, to avoid confusion in handwriting with the vowel letter ⟨a⟩.

ɑ (upper case Ɑ)

Although encoded as a Latin letter, the form in the Mbembe alphabet is Greek, to avoid confusion in handwriting with the vowel letter ⟨a⟩.