U+A80B "ꠋ" Syloti Nagri Sign Anusvara Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꠋ
U+A80B "ꠋ" Syloti Nagri Sign Anusvara is a diacritical mark used in the Syloti Nagri script, which is primarily employed for writing the Sylheti language spoken in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh and parts of northeastern India. This character indicates a nasalization of the vowel it accompanies, functioning as an anusvara that modifies the pronunciation by adding a nasal sound, similar to the use of the anusvara in other Brahmic scripts. It is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Syloti Nagri block and plays a key role in accurately representing the phonetics of Sylheti in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A80B |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Syloti Nagri Sign Anusvara |
| Block | Syloti Nagri |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꠋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꠋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA0 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA80B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A80B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua80b |