Definitions

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  • noun . (period / full stop)
  • noun $
  • noun the danda, (⠲⠲ is the double danda, ॥)
  • noun A letter rendering the print sequence -dd-
  • noun ɗ
  • noun subscript ཝ (wa) (see )
  • noun The rime weng/-ong
  • noun The onset yu-
  • noun The rime yun/-ün
  • noun The rime in
  • noun tone ้ (2)
  • noun Final  (p)
  • noun Modifies the following letter; equivalent to rotation or the retroflex tail in print IPA
  • prefix dis-
  • noun archaic (French Braille, in the context of the number sign ) / (the fraction/division sign)
  • noun +

Etymologies

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Invented by Louis Braille, braille cells were arranged in numerical order and assigned to letters of the French alphabet. Most braille alphabets follow this assignment for the 26 letters of the basic Latin alphabet, or for the equivalents of those letters in a non-Latin script.

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