◌̌

Etymology
Obtained by rotating the : (ˆ) 180°.

Diacritical mark

 * 1)  generally marking palatalisation
 * 2)  marking palatalisation when written atop a ; marking palatalisation of the preceding consonant when written atop
 * 3)  marking partial palatalisation in the case of the postalveolar consonants, full palatalisation in the case of the palatal consonants, and — when written atop ě (arising from the historical confusion of the now-obsolete :, which  transcribes, with the iotated : ) — variously, palatalisation of the preceding consonant, , or idiosyncratically  =
 * 4)  indicating the  third tone in
 * 5)  indicating a  tone in the transliteration of  and the International Phonetic Alphabet
 * 1)  indicating the  third tone in
 * 2)  indicating a  tone in the transliteration of  and the International Phonetic Alphabet

Diacritical mark

 * 1),  →  (not ),
 * 2),  →  (not ),
 * 3),  →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * 1),  →  (not ),
 * 2),  →  (not ),
 * 3),  →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * 1),  →  (not ),
 * 2),  →  (not ),
 * 3),  →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * 1),  →  (not ),
 * 2),  →  (not ),
 * 3),  →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),
 * , →  (not ),

Usage notes
Letters with háček are considered as separate letters with different names, and listed in the alphabet after the same letters without macron (i.e., č after c, š after s, and ž after z), and also in alphabetized lists (e.g., in dictionaries), like letters with cedilla (ģ, ķ, ļ, ņ), and unlike letters with macrons (ā, ē, ī, ū), which are treated, for alphabetizing purposes, as the same as letters without macrons.

Diacritical mark

 * , ǎ,, ě, , ǐ, , ǒ, , ǔ, , ǚ
 * , ǎ,, ě, , ǐ, , ǒ, , ǔ, , ǚ

Usage notes

 * The native Slovak term for this diacritic is.