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[u]→[ũ]Certainty: 2/5Commonality: 2/5

Close back rounded vowel to Nasalized close back rounded vowel

The vowel u shifts to u_nas through Nasalization. This is a documented phonological process in various languages.

Phonetic Effects

Language Examples

Multiple languages Various

[u]→[u_nas]— Nasalization process in vowel shifts.

Related Transformations

More Nasalization Shifts

[ã] → [õ] — Raising [a] → [ã] — Assimilatory Nasalization [∅] → [ã] — Compensatory Nasalization [∅] → [ẽ] — Compensatory Nasalization [∅] → [õ] — Consonant Loss

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