• and fakamoga have a distinct shape, like an ʻokina turned 90° or more clockwise.[citation needed] The ʻokina is treated as a separate letter in the Hawaiian...
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  • Okina may refer to: ʻOkina, a letter used in some Polynesian languages, visually resembling a left single quotation mark Okina (翁?) or Kashiwazaki Nenji...
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  • Hawaiian Bible, they used the ʻokina to distinguish koʻu ('my') from kou ('your'). It was not until 1864 that the ʻokina became a recognized letter of...
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  • orthography because there is a special letter in the Hawaiian alphabet, the ʻokina. The ʻokina represents a glottal stop, which indicates a short pause to separate...
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  • Megumi Okina (奥菜 恵, Okina Megumi, born 6 August 1979) is a Japanese actress and singer. Born in Hiroshima and raised in Tokyo, she made her J-Pop debut...
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    Otaku (redirect from Ōkina otomodachi)
    children is not considered an ōkina otomodachi, nor is a parent who buys anime DVDs or manga volumes for their children; ōkina otomodachi are those who consume...
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  • Okina Kyogoku (京極 おきな, Kyōgoku Okina, born 20 October 2001) is a Japanese synchronised swimmer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the team event...
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    Okina (Spanish: Oquina) is a village of the municipality of Bernedo, in the province of Álava in the Basque Country of Spain, situated about 15 kilometres...
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  • have preferred to use this symbol, the ʻokina, to better represent spoken Hawaiian. Nonetheless, excluding the ʻokina may facilitate interface with English-oriented...
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  • Unicode that is used in a number of Polynesian alphabets as the letter ʻokina to represent the glottal stop, and in the Uzbek alphabet to form the letters...
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    Hawaiian Almanac author Thomas Thrum. Thrum possibly ignored or misplaced the ʻokina because the Hawaiian phrase "ʻo ahu" could be translated as "gathering of...
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    orthography, the ʻokina is a phonemic symbol that visually resembles a left single quotation mark. Representing the glottal stop, the ʻokina can be characterised...
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    The ʻokina and kahakō are intended to capture the proper pronunciation of Hawaiian words. The Hawaiian language uses the glottal stop (ʻOkina) as a...
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    probably the most common (and the direct ancestor of ⟨ʔ⟩), the 6-shaped ʻokina of Hawaiian, ⟨ʻ⟩, and the straight-apostrophe shaped saltillo of many languages...
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    speakers from Molokaʻi, that the name did indeed have an ʻokina in it. "Pronunciation Practice: ʻOkina". ʻŌlelo Online. Archived from the original on 2020-08-05...
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  • Heads." Kaapana ("Kah-ah-pah-nah") spells his name without using the modern ʻokina marking that is used to indicate a glottal stop for the proper pronunciation...
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    indicated by an apostrophe, for example, 'a versus a. Hawaiʻian uses the ʻokina, also called by several other names, a unicameral consonant letter used...
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    Cathedral Paofai Temple Windward Islands (Society Islands) The use of the ʻokina, which looks similar to an apostrophe, to represent the glottal stop, is...
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    Orbiter 1 2 3 4 5 Lunar Prospector PFS-1 PFS-2 SMART-1 SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna) Impactors LCROSS Luna 2 Moon Impact Probe Ranger 4 6 7 8 9 Landers...
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  • alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of Hawaii: Contents 0–9 ʻOkina A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Lists See also .hi.us...
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    187.2832 4 Q 94.4667 187.8166 4 Juka Fukumura Yukiko Inui Moeka Kijima Okina Kyogoku Mayu Tsukamoto Mashiro Yasunaga Akane Yanagisawa Megumu Yoshida...
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  • letter ayin, representing the sound ʕ Modifier letter right half ring (ʾ) ʻOkina (ʻ), a unicameral consonant letter Saltillo (linguistics) (Ꞌ or ꞌ), a glottal...
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  • they killed. The film stars Joshua Jackson, Rachael Taylor, and Megumi Okina. It was produced by Regency Enterprises and was released on March 21, 2008...
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  • vowels that have the same number of dots will be considered equal here. The ʻokina is a consonant found in several Polynesian languages. It is pronounced as...
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    Orbiter 1 2 3 4 5 Lunar Prospector PFS-1 PFS-2 SMART-1 SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna) Impactors LCROSS Luna 2 Moon Impact Probe Ranger 4 6 7 8 9 Landers...
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  • theatrically (the first two being direct-to-video productions). It stars Megumi Okina, Misaki Ito, Takashi Matsuyama and Yui Ichikawa. Ju-On: The Grudge premiered...
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  • ⠰ to mark long vowels: Unlike print Samoan, which has a special letter ʻokina for the glottal stop, Samoan Braille uses the apostrophe ⠈, which behaves...
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    In Hawaiian there is a glottal stop before the final i, spelled with the ʻokina. English speakers may approximate this by pronouncing the name as /kɑːˈwɑːiː/...
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    Common names include: awapuhi (from Hawaiian: ʻawapuhi spelled with an ʻokina, doublet of ʻawa), bitter ginger, shampoo ginger, lempoyang (from Malay)...
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    Polynesia. The glottal stop is increasingly represented by an inverted comma or ʻokina. In the Society Islands, the original Proto-Polynesian *k and *ng have merged...
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