U+A829 "꠩" Syloti Nagri Poetry Mark-2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A829 "꠩" Syloti Nagri Poetry Mark-2 is a specialized punctuation symbol used in the Syloti Nagri script, primarily employed for writing the Sylheti language spoken in parts of Bangladesh and northeast India. This mark serves as a poetic or metrical indicator, helping to structure verse by denoting a specific rhythmic or line break within a poem, distinct from the Poetry Mark-1 (U+A828). Its inclusion in the Unicode standard supports the accurate digital representation of traditional Sylheti literature and calligraphy, preserving the unique prosodic features of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A829
Version Added 4.1
Name Syloti Nagri Poetry Mark-2
Block Syloti Nagri
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꠩
HTML Hex Encoding ꠩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA0 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA829
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A829
C/C++/Java Escape \ua829

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
Script Syloti Nagri
Script Extensions Syloti Nagri
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other