U+113AF "𑎯" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Sha Unicode Character

U+113AF "𑎯" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Sha is part of the Tulu-Tigalari script, an ancient abugida historically used to write the Tulu language in the coastal regions of Karnataka and Kerala, India. This character represents the consonant sound "sha," similar to the "sh" in English "shut," and is encoded under the Unicode Standard to support the digital preservation and modern use of this minority script. It belongs to the Tulu-Tigalari block, which was added to Unicode in version 16.0, released in September 2024, reflecting efforts to document and revive endangered writing systems.