Bhe (letter)
Bhe ( Sindhi :ڀي bhē ;ڀ) is the fourth letter of the Sindhi extended Arabic alphabet . Bhe consists of a ba (ب) with three additional points below.
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ـڀ
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ـڀـ
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ڀـ
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ڀ
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In the Arabic script of Sindhi, Bhe stands for the aspirated voiced bilabial plosive [ bʰ ]. In the Sindhi Devanagari, the equivalent of bhe is the symbol भ , in Latin transcriptions, Bhe is usually represented as bh .
The character is coded in the Arabic unicode block as Beheh at code point U + 0680 and in the Arabic form of presentation-A unicode block at code points U + FB5A to U + FB5D.
| Unicode - Codepoint | Unicode name | character |
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| U + 0680 | ARABIC LETTER RESET | ڀ |
| U + FB5A | ARABIC LETTER BEHEH ISOLATED FORM | ﭚ |
| U + FB5B | ARABIC LETTER BEHEH FINAL FORM | ﭛ |
| U + FB5C | ARABIC LETTER BEHEH INITIAL FORM | ﭜ |
| U + FB5D | ARABIC LETTER TEHEH MEDIAL FORM | ﭝ |
Web links
- The Sindhi Alphabet , unics.uni-hannover.de
- Transliteration of Sindhi (PDF; 327 kB), transliteration.eki.ee
literature
- Ernest Trumpp : Grammar of the Sindhi Language . Asian Educational Services, 1986, ISBN 81-206-0100-9 .