virama

diacritic in Brahmic abugidas noting the suppression of an inherent vowel pronounced after a base consonant letter in absence of any vowel sign; it may be not marked when it notes the composition of consonant conjuncts
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virama

Summary

virama ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • virama's subclass of is recorded as diacritic[2].
  • virama's part of is recorded as consonant cluster[3].
  • virama's Commons category is recorded as Virama[4].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ്[5].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ्[6].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ்[7].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ్[8].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ್[9].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ্[10].
  • virama's Unicode character is recorded as ୍[11].
  • virama's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/059n4w[12].
  • virama's facet of is recorded as abugida[13].
  • virama's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776038954[14].

Why It Matters

virama ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[1] virama has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] virama is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). virama. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/virama
MLA “virama.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/virama.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_virama_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{virama}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/virama}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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