U+11828 "𑠨" Dogra Letter Ssa Unicode Character

U+11828 "𑠨" Dogra Letter Ssa is a character used in the Dogra script, a Brahmi-derived abugida historically employed for writing the Dogri language in the Jammu and Kashmir region of northern India. This specific letter represents the sound "ssa," a voiceless retroflex sibilant, and is part of the script's inventory of consonants. Dogra script was primarily used for administrative and literary purposes from the 17th to the early 20th century, and U+11828 was encoded in Unicode under the Dogra block, which was added in version 11.0 in 2018 to aid in the digital preservation and revitalization of this historical writing system.