Ę

1. IPA^(key): /ɛ̃/

Ę (upper case ę)

1. A letter of the Chipewyan alphabet, written in the Latin script.

• IPA^(key): /ɛː/

Ę (lower case ę)

1. The eighth letter of the Lithuanian alphabet, called e nosinė and written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) A a, Ą ą, B b, C c, Č č, D d, E e, Ę ę, Ė ė, F f, G g, H h, I i, Į į, Y y, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, Ų ų, Ū ū, V v, Y y, Z z, Ž ž

Simplified from earlier eͤ, from earlier ee, which was used to represent the diphthongal nature of /ɛə/.

• (initially) IPA^(key): /ɛə/, /æə/
• (later) IPA^(key): /ɛː/, /æː/

Ę (lowercase ę)

1. The letter E with an ogonek.

Ę (lowercase ę)

1. The letter E with a hook:

   Ę = /ɛ̃˨/

   Ę́ = /ɛ̃˥/

   ĘĘ = /ɛ̃ː˨˨/

   Ę́Ę = /ɛ̃ː˥˨/

   ĘĘ́ = /ɛ̃ː˨˥/

   Ę́Ę́ = /ɛ̃ː˥˥/

• (Navajo letters using the hook sign): Ąą Ęę Įį Ǫǫ

The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and Ę for development of the glyph itself.

• IPA^(key): /ɛw̃/

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• IPA^(key): /ɛn/ (before d, t)
• IPA^(key): /ɛm/ (before p, b)
• IPA^(key): /ɛ/ (end of a word, also before l, ł)
• IPA^(key): /ɛɲ/ [ɛj̃] (before ć, dź, ś, ź, ci, dzi, si, zi)
• IPA^(key): /ɛŋ/ (before k, g)

Ę (upper case, lower case ę)

1. The eighth letter of the Polish alphabet, called e z ogonkiem and written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) A a, Ą ą, B b, C c, Ć ć, D d, E e, Ę ę, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o, Ó ó, P p (Q q), R r, S s, Ś ś, T t, U u (V v), W w (X x), Y y, Z z, Ź ź, Ż ż