U+2CE1 "ⳡ" Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Nyi Unicode Character

U+2CE1 "ⳡ" Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Nyi is a specialized letter used in writing the Old Nubian language, which was spoken in medieval Nubia along the Nile River. This character is a small letter variant that represents a specific consonantal sound, and it is part of the Coptic Unicode block reflecting the adaptation of the Coptic script for Old Nubian texts. It is used primarily in historical and liturgical manuscripts, and its inclusion in Unicode aids in the digital preservation and study of this ancient African language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2CE1
Version Added	4.1
Name	Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Nyi
Block	Coptic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ⳡ
HTML Hex Encoding	ⳡ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB3 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2CE1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002CE1
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2ce1

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"Ⳡ" U+2CE0 Coptic Capital Letter Old Nubian Nyi
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ⳡ" U+2CE0 Coptic Capital Letter Old Nubian Nyi
Uppercase Code Point	"Ⳡ" U+2CE0 Coptic Capital Letter Old Nubian Nyi
Titlecase Code Point	"Ⳡ" U+2CE0 Coptic Capital Letter Old Nubian Nyi
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Coptic
Script Extensions	Coptic
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower