anusvara

diacritic in Indic scripts, typically a dot above (Devanagari) or a circle, that indicate a nasalized vowel
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anusvara

Summary

anusvara is a diacritic[1]. anusvara draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (diacritic category, ranking #9 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • anusvara's image is recorded as Devanagari ं.svg[3].
  • anusvara's instance of is recorded as diacritic[4].
  • anusvara's subclass of is recorded as nasal vowel marker[5].
  • anusvara's part of is recorded as Devanagari[6].
  • anusvara's part of is recorded as Bangla alphabet[7].
  • anusvara's part of is recorded as Sinhala script[8].
  • anusvara's part of is recorded as Telugu[9].
  • anusvara's Commons category is recorded as Anusvara[10].
  • anusvara's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Titodutta-অনুস্বার.wav[11].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ं[12].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ং[13].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ં[14].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ଂ[15].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ஂ[16].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ం[17].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ఄ[18].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ಂ[19].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ഀ[20].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ം[21].
  • anusvara's Unicode character is recorded as ං[22].
  • anusvara's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018vyg[23].
  • anusvara's different from is recorded as ring[24].
  • anusvara's different from is recorded as loop[25].
  • anusvara's different from is recorded as degree symbol[26].
  • anusvara's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776769742[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Devanagari[6], an abugida[28], in India[29], founded in 1100[30]; Bangla alphabet[7], an abugida[31], in Bangladesh[32], founded in 1100[33]; Sinhala script[8], an abugida[34], founded in 0300[35]; and Telugu[9], an abugida[36], founded in 1300[37].

Designation and Status

anusvara's instance of is recorded as diacritic[4].

Why It Matters

anusvara draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (diacritic category, ranking #9 of 27).[2] anusvara has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] anusvara is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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