U+0AFE "૾" Gujarati Sign Circle Nukta Above Unicode Character

U+0AFE "૾" Gujarati Sign Circle Nukta Above is a combining diacritical mark used in the Gujarati script to modify the pronunciation of a base consonant or vowel, typically indicating a nasalization or a specific phonetic nuance derived from Sanskrit or other loanwords. It appears as a small hollow circle positioned above the character it accompanies, functioning similarly to the standard nukta but distinguished by its circular shape. This sign is part of the Gujarati Unicode block and supports the accurate representation of scholarly or liturgical texts where precise orthographic details are required.