U+0850 "ࡐ" Mandaic Letter Ap Unicode Character

U+0850 "ࡐ" Mandaic Letter Ap is a character used in the Mandaic alphabet, which is the script employed for writing the Mandaic language, the liturgical language of the Mandaean religious community. It represents the consonant sound "p" and is the first letter of the Mandaic alphabet, with its numerical value equating to one in the Mandaic numeric system. This letter, along with the rest of the Mandaic script, was added to the Unicode Standard in version 5.0, released in 2006, to support the preservation and digital representation of this endangered language.