U+ABEA "ꯪ" Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Nung Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꯪ
U+ABEA "ꯪ" Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Nung is a combining diacritical mark used in the Meetei Mayek script, which is employed to write the Meitei language, primarily spoken in the Indian state of Manipur. This vowel sign represents the nasalized vowel sound that modifies the pronunciation of the base consonant character it is attached to, functioning as a nasalizer rather than a standalone vowel. It is an essential component of the script's orthography, contributing to the accurate representation of the language's phonetic inventory and preserving the linguistic heritage of the Meitei community.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ABEA |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Nung |
| Block | Meetei Mayek |
| 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 0xAF 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xABEA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ABEA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uabea |