U+1139E "𑎞" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Dda Unicode Character

U+1139E "𑎞" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Dda is a specific character from the Tulu-Tigalari script, an alphasyllabary historically used to write the Tulu language, primarily in the coastal region of Karnataka and Kerala, India. This letter represents the voiced retroflex plosive consonant sound "ḍa" and is part of a larger set of characters encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Tulu-Tigalari block, which was added to facilitate digital representation and preservation of the script. The character's inclusion enables modern documentation, linguistic research, and text processing for a writing system that was traditionally used in manuscripts and inscriptions, reflecting a cultural and historical link to the region's literary heritage.