A with macron (Cyrillic)

A with macron (А̄ а̄; italics: А̄ а̄) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. In all its forms it looks exactly like the Latin letter A with macron (Ā ā Ā ā).

Not to be confused with Marcon or the Latin letter Ā.
Cyrillic letter
A with macron
The Cyrillic script
Slavic letters
АА́А̀А̂А̄ӒБВ
ГҐДЂЃЕЕ́Ѐ
Е̂Е̄ЁЄЄ́ЖЗЗ́
ЅИІІ́ЇИ́ЍИ̂
ӢЙЈКЛЉМН
ЊОО́О̀О̂ŌӦП
РСС́ТЋЌУУ́
У̀У̂ӮЎӰФХЦ
ЧЏШЩЪЪ̀ЫЫ́
ЬѢЭЭ́ЮЮ́Ю̀Я
Я́Я̀
Non-Slavic letters
ӐА̊А̃Ӓ̄ӔӘӘ́Ә̀
Ә̃ӚӘ̄В̌ҒГ̑Г̣Г̌
Г̂Г̆Г̈ҔӺҒ̌ӶД́
Д̌Д̈Д̣Д̆ӖЕ̃Ё̄Є̈
ҖӜӁЖ̣ҘӞЗ̌З̣
З̆ԐԐ́Ԑ̈ӠИ̃ӤҊ
І̄́ҚӃҠҞҜК̣Ԛ
Л́ӅԮԒЛ̈ӍᵸН́
Н̃ӉҢԨӇҤО̆О̃
Ӧ̄ӨӨ̄Ө́Ө̆ӪҨԤ
П̈Р̌ҎС̌ҪС̣Т́Т̈
Т̌Т̇Т̣ҬТЬУ̃ӲУ̊
Ӱ̄ҮҮ́Ү̈ҰХ̣Х̱Х̮
Х̑Х̌ҲӼӾҺҺ̈Һ̌
ԦЦ̌Ц̈ҴҶҶ̣ӴӋ
Ч̡ҸЧ̇Ч̣ҼҾШ̈Ш̣
Ы̆Ы̄ӸҌЭ̆Э̄Э̇Ӭ
Ӭ́Ӭ̄Ю̆Ю̈Ю̈́Ю̄Я̆Я̄
Я̈Я̈́ԜӀ
Archaic or unused letters
А̨Б̀Б̣В̀Г̀Г̧Г̄
Г̓Г̆Ҕ̆Д̓Д̀Д̨Ԁ
ԂꚀꙢЕ̨Џ̆Ж̑
ꚄꚄ̆ԪꙂꙄꙀЗ̀З̑
ԄԆꚈꚂꚔІ̂І̨
ꙆЈ̵ꙈК̓К̆Ӄ̆К̑К̇
К̈К̄ԞК̂Ԛ̆Л̀ԠꙤ
ԈЛ̑Л̇ԔМ̀ꙦН̀Н̄
ԊԢН̢ѺꙨꙪꙬꙮ
ꚘꚚП̓П́П̧Ҧ
П̑ҀҺ̡Р́Р̀ԖС̀С̈
ԌҪ̓Т̓Т̀ԎТ̑Ꚋ
Т̧ꚌꚌ̆ѸꙊ
У̇У̊У̨Ф̑Ф̓Х́Х̀Х̆
Х̇Х̓ѠꙌѼѾꙠ
Ц́Ц̓ꚎꚎ̆Ꚑ
Ч̀Ч̑Ч̓ԬꚒꚆꚆ̆
Ҽ̆Ш̆Ш̑Щ̆ꚖꚖ̆ꙎꙐ
Ы̃Ѣ́Ѣ̈Ѣ̆ꙒЭ̨ꙔЮ̂
ꙖЯ̂Я̨ԘѤѦꙘѪ
ꙚѨꙜѬѮѰѲѴ
ѶꙞ

A with macron is used in the Aleut (Bering dialect),[1] Evenki, Ingush, Mansi, Nanai, Orok, Ulch, Kildin Sami, Selkup, and Chechen languages.

A with macron also appears in the Bulgarian and Serbian languages in some dialects.

Computing codes

Being a relatively recent letter, not present in any legacy 8-bit Cyrillic encoding, the letter А̄ is not represented directly by a precomposed character in Unicode either; it has to be composed as А+◌̄ (U+0304).

Character information
PreviewАа̄
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER A CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER A COMBINING MACRON
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechex
Unicode1040U+04101072U+0430772U+0304
UTF-8208 144D0 90208 176D0 B0204 132CC 84
Numeric character referenceААаа̄̄
Named character referenceАа

Usage

South Slavic languages

A with macron is used in the South Slavic languages mostly in Bulgarian usually used before or after another stressed vowel: глāвà, крāкà, овчāрè, ковāчè, юнāцѝ, and граждāнè.[2][3]

See also

References
  1. Головко, Е. В. (1994). Словарь алеутско-русский и русско-алеутский (беринговский диалект) [Aleut-Russian and Russian-Aleut Dictionary (Bering dialect)]. p. 14. ISBN 5-09-002312-3.
  2. "Accent in Bulgarian dialects". October 25, 2012.
  3. "Bulgarian dialects". May 9, 2013.
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