# nuqta

> diacritic mark used in Indic abugida writing systems for modifying the sound value of a consonant letter; e.g. in Devanagari: ज "ja" → ज़ "za"; क "ka" → क़ "qa"

**Wikidata**: [Q1163747](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1163747)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuqta)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuqta


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013