Ň


The grapheme Ň is a letter in the Czech, Slovak and Turkmen alphabets. It is formed from Latin N with the addition of a caron and follows plain N in the alphabet. Ň and ň are at Unicode codepoints U+0147 and U+0148, respectively.

/ɲ/

In Czech and Slovak, ň represents, the palatal nasal, as in English canyon. Thus, it has the same function as Serbo-Croatian nj / њ, French gn, Hungarian ny, Polish ń, Portuguese nh, Spanish ñ and Russian and Ukrainian нь.
In the 19th century, it was used in Croatian for the same sound.
In Slovakian, ne is pronounced ňe. In Czech, this syllable is written . In Czech and Slovakian, ni is pronounced ňi. In Russian, Ukrainian and similar languages, soft vowels also change previous н to нь in pronunciation.

/ŋ/

In Turkmen, ň represents the sound, the velar nasal, as in English thing. In Turkmen's Cyrillic script, this corresponds to the letter En with descender. In Janalif, it corresponds to the letter . In other Turkic languages with the velar nasal, it corresponds to the letter Ñ.
It is also used in Southern Kurdish to represent the same thing.

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