U+16959 "𖥙" Bamum Letter Phase-D Ntee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖥙
U+16959 "𖥙" Bamum Letter Phase-D Ntee is a glyph from the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon for writing the Bamum language. This specific character belongs to the Phase-D iteration of the script, a stage in its evolutionary design that refined earlier syllabic representations. Phonetically, "Ntee" represents a syllable or sound used in the Bamum language, contributing to the script's function as a writing system for preserving and transmitting the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Bamum people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16959 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-D Ntee |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖥙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖥙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA5 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016959 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd59 |