U+A88A "ꢊ" Saurashtra Letter Vocalic L Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꢊ
U+A88A "ꢊ" Saurashtra Letter Vocalic L is a character used in the Saurashtra script, which is employed to write the Saurashtra language primarily spoken in the Indian state of Gujarat. This particular letter represents the vocalic L sound, a syllabic consonant that functions as a vowel in the language, and it is a distinct part of the Saurashtra alphabet's set of vowel symbols. The character is encoded in the Unicode Saurashtra block, which was added to support the digital representation of this minority script and its unique phonetic inventory.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A88A |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Saurashtra Letter Vocalic L |
| Block | Saurashtra |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꢊ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꢊ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA2 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA88A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A88A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua88a |