Eng

Eng is the name for the IPA symbol ŋ for (voiced) velar nasal as represented by n in english sink.

Synonyms
The glyph is known as eng or angma.

Origin
Eng occured with this sound value in Isaac Pitmans&rsquo;s (1845) phonotypic alphabet.

Source

 * Pitman, Isaac. 1845. ...
 * Pullum, Geoffrey K. & Ladusaw, William A. (1996): Phonetic Symbol Guide. University of Chicago Press.