U+1A19 "ᨙ" Buginese Vowel Sign E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1A19 "ᨙ" Buginese Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritical mark used in the Lontara script of the Buginese language of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It modifies a base consonant character to represent the vowel sound /e/, appearing as a small mark placed above or to the left of the consonant. This sign is essential for writing Buginese text properly, as the script is an abugida where vowels are indicated by these diacritics rather than standalone letters. The character belongs to the Buginese Unicode block and supports the accurate representation of literature, historical records, and modern communication in the Buginese language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1A19 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Buginese Vowel Sign E |
| Block | Buginese |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᨙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᨙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA8 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1A19 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001A19 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1a19 |