U+A804 "ꠄ" Syloti Nagri Letter E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꠄ
U+A804 "ꠄ" Syloti Nagri Letter E is a vowel used in the Syloti Nagri script, which is primarily employed to write the Sylheti language spoken in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh and parts of northeastern India. This character represents the vowel sound /e/ and is distinct from the Latin letter E, as it is part of a Brahmi-derived abugida where vowels modify consonant characters through diacritics or standalone forms. In digital text, encoding this letter ensures proper representation of Sylheti words and cultural texts, supporting the preservation and communication of the language in modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A804 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Syloti Nagri Letter E |
| Block | Syloti Nagri |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꠄ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꠄ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA0 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA804 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A804 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua804 |