U+1055F "𐕟" Caucasian Albanian Letter Cyaw Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𐕟
Source: Noto Sans Caucasian Albanian Source: Browser Default

U+1055F "𐕟" Caucasian Albanian Letter Cyaw is a historical character used to write the Caucasian Albanian language, an early medieval language spoken in the region of the South Caucasus. This letter represents a specific sound or phoneme within the Caucasian Albanian alphabet, which was developed in the 5th century AD and is believed to have been used primarily for religious and liturgical texts. The script was rediscovered and deciphered in the 20th century through surviving manuscripts and inscriptions, and the character Cyaw is one of the alphabetic symbols included in the Unicode Standard to support digital representation of this ancient writing system. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and study the linguistic heritage of the Caucasian Albanian people.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𐕟
HTML Hex Encoding
𐕟
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x95 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD801 0xDD5F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001055F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud801\udd5f