U+0E92 "ຒ" Lao Letter Pali Ddha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ຒ
U+0E92 "ຒ" Lao Letter Pali Ddha is a specific glyph used in the Lao script for representing a sound borrowed from the Pali language, typically denoting the aspirated retroflex stop /ɖʱ/. It is part of a set of extended Lao letters designed to accurately transcribe Pali and Sanskrit religious texts, often appearing in Buddhist liturgies and scholarly works. This character is rarely used in modern everyday Lao writing, which generally does not require such specialized phonetic distinctions. Instead, it functions as a historical and linguistic tool, preserving the precise pronunciation of ancient Indic terms within the Lao script system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0E92 |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Lao Letter Pali Ddha |
| Block | Lao |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ຒ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ຒ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xBA 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0E92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000E92 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0e92 |