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shwa

American  
[shwah] / ʃwɑ /

noun

  1. a variant of schwa.

shwa British  
/ ʃwɑː /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of schwa

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O túla, mntwána, O túla, Unyóko akamúko, Uséle ezintabéni, Uhlú shwa izigwégwe, Iwá.

From Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

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