U+A824 "ꠤ" Syloti Nagri Vowel Sign I Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꠤ
U+A824 "ꠤ" Syloti Nagri Vowel Sign I is a combining diacritical mark used in the Syloti Nagri script, which is historically employed for writing the Sylheti language of northeastern Bangladesh and parts of India. This vowel sign modifies a consonant by adding an "i" vowel sound, and it is typically placed above or attached to the consonant letter it follows, functioning as an inherent part of the script's orthography. As a combining character, it must be used in conjunction with a base character to form a complete syllable, and it appears in the Unicode Standard to support the digital representation of Syloti Nagri text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A824 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Syloti Nagri Vowel Sign I |
| Block | Syloti Nagri |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꠤ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꠤ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA0 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA824 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A824 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua824 |