U+1885 "ᢅ" Mongolian Letter Ali Gali Baluda Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1885 "ᢅ" Mongolian Letter Ali Gali Baluda is a specialized character within the Mongolian script block, originally designed for transliterating Sanskrit, Tibetan, and other foreign texts into written Mongolian. It represents a diacritical mark that modifies the pronunciation of the base letter it attaches to, typically indicating a lengthened or altered vowel sound. This character is part of the Ali Gali script variant, which was historically used in Buddhist contexts to accurately represent the phonetic nuances of sacred languages during translation. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can preserve the orthographic precision required for scholarly and liturgical works that rely on this traditional writing system.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1885
Name
Mongolian Letter Ali Gali Baluda
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᢅ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᢅ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xA2 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1885
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001885
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1885
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Mongolian