Ya (Indic)
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Ya is a consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, Ya is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter after having gone through the Gupta letter
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Quick Facts Example glyphs, Bengali–Assamese ...
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Example glyphs | |
Bengali–Assamese | ![]() |
Tibetan | ![]() |
Tamil | ![]() |
Thai | ย |
Malayalam | യ |
Sinhala | ය |
Ashoka Brahmi | ![]() |
Devanagari | ![]() |
Cognates | |
Hebrew | י |
Greek | Ι |
Latin | I, J |
Cyrillic | І, Ї, Ы, Ю |
Properties | |
Phonemic representation | /j/ |
IAST transliteration | y Y |
ISCII code point | CD (205) |
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