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visarga

diacritical mark in Indic scripts, originally indicating in Sanskrit the sound [h] as an allophone of /r/ and /s/ in pausa; appears as a pair of dots to the right in Devanagari
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visarga

Summary

visarga is a diacritic[1]. visarga draws 97 Wikipedia views per month (diacritic category, ranking #11 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • visarga's image is recorded as MALAYALAM SIGN VISARGA.svg[3].
  • visarga's instance of is recorded as diacritic[4].
  • visarga's Commons category is recorded as Visarga[5].
  • visarga's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Titodutta-বিসর্গ.wav[6].
  • visarga's Unicode character is recorded as ഃ[7].
  • visarga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ksnb[8].
  • visarga's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781294033[9].
  • visarga's De Agostini ID is recorded as visarga[10].

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Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

visarga draws 97 Wikipedia views per month (diacritic category, ranking #11 of 27).[2] visarga has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] visarga is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). visarga. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/visarga
MLA “visarga.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/visarga.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_visarga_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{visarga}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/visarga}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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