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খ (Bengali Letter Kho)
The Bengali letter is derived from the Siddhaṃ , and is marked by the lack of a horizontal head line, unlike its Devanagari counterpart, . The inherent vowel of Bengali consonant letters is /ɔ/, so the bare letter will sometimes be transliterated as "kho" instead of "kha". Adding okar, the "o" vowel mark, , gives a reading of /kho/. Like all Indic consonants, can be modified by marks to indicate another (or no) vowel than its inherent "a". in Bengali-using languages is used as a basic consonant character in all of the major Bengali script orthographies, including Bengali and Assamese. Conjuncts with Bengali does not exhibit any irregular conjunct ligatures, beyond adding the standard trailing forms of , ''ya-phala'', and ''ra-phala'', and the leading ''repha'' form of . * + h+bagives us the ligature * + h+yagives us the ligature * + h+ragives us the ligature * while + +khagives us the ligature See also * Kha (Indic) Kha is the second con ...
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Siddham Kh
Siddham may refer to: * Siddhaṃ script, an alphabet and numeral script that originated and was used in India; now used in East Asia only ** Siddham (Unicode block) * ''Siddham'' (film), a 2009 Indian Telugu-language action film See also * Siddha (other) * Sidh (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Devanagari
Devanagari ( ; in script: , , ) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent. It is a left-to-right abugida (a type of segmental Writing systems#Segmental systems: alphabets, writing system), based on the ancient ''Brāhmī script, Brāhmī'' script. It is one of the official scripts of India, official scripts of India and Nepal. It was developed in, and was in regular use by, the 8th century CE. It had achieved its modern form by 1000 CE. The Devanāgarī script, composed of 48 primary characters, including 14 vowels and 34 consonants, is the fourth most widely List of writing systems by adoption, adopted writing system in the world, being used for over 120 languages, the most popular of which is Hindi (). The orthography of this script reflects the pronunciation of the language. Unlike the Latin alphabet, the script has no concept of letter case, meaning the script is a unicase, unicameral alphabet. It is written from left to right, has a strong preference for symmetri ...
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Bengali Language
Bengali, also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the List of languages by number of native speakers, sixth most spoken native language and the List of languages by total number of speakers, seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the Official language, official, National language, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken scheduled languages of India, language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West ...
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খ (Bengali Letter Kho)
The Bengali letter is derived from the Siddhaṃ , and is marked by the lack of a horizontal head line, unlike its Devanagari counterpart, . The inherent vowel of Bengali consonant letters is /ɔ/, so the bare letter will sometimes be transliterated as "kho" instead of "kha". Adding okar, the "o" vowel mark, , gives a reading of /kho/. Like all Indic consonants, can be modified by marks to indicate another (or no) vowel than its inherent "a". in Bengali-using languages is used as a basic consonant character in all of the major Bengali script orthographies, including Bengali and Assamese. Conjuncts with Bengali does not exhibit any irregular conjunct ligatures, beyond adding the standard trailing forms of , ''ya-phala'', and ''ra-phala'', and the leading ''repha'' form of . * + h+bagives us the ligature * + h+yagives us the ligature * + h+ragives us the ligature * while + +khagives us the ligature See also * Kha (Indic) Kha is the second con ...
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Bengali Alphabet
The Bengali script or Bangla alphabet (, romanized: ''Bāṅlā bôrṇômālā'') is the standard writing system used to write the Bengali language, and has historically been used to write Sanskrit within Bengal. An estimated 300 million people use this syllabic alphabet, which makes it 5th most commonly used writting system in the world. It is the sole national script of Bangladesh and one of the official scripts of India, especifically used in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley of Assam. The script is also used for the Meitei language in Manipur, defined by the '' Manipur Official Language (Amendment) Act, 2021''. From a classificatory point of view, the Bengali writing system is derived from the Brahmi script. It is written from left to right. It is an abugida, i.e. its vowel graphemes are mainly realised not as independent letters, but as diacritics modifying the vowel inherent in the base letter they are added to. There are no dis ...
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Assamese Alphabet
The Assamese alphabet () is a writing system of the Assamese language and is a part of the Bengali–Assamese script, Bengali-Assamese script. This script was also used in Assam and nearby regions for Sanskrit as well as other languages such as Bodo language (India), Bodo (now Devanagari), Khasi language, Khasi (now Latin script, Roman), Mising language, Mising (now Roman), Pnar language, Jaintia (now Roman) etc. The current form of the script has seen continuous development from the 5th-century Umachal rock inscription, Umachal/Nagajari-Khanikargaon rock inscription, Nagajari-Khanikargaon rock inscriptions written in an eastern variety of the Gupta script, adopting significant traits from the Siddhaṃ script in the 7th century. By the 17th century three styles of Assamese alphabets could be identified (''baminiya'', ''kaitheli'' and ''garhgaya'') that converged to the standard script following typesetting required for printing. The present standard is identical to the Bengal ...
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Bengali Conjunct KHva
Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the writing system ** Bengali–Assamese script *** Bengali (Unicode block), a block of Bengali characters in Unicode Other usage People * Abdul Wahid Bengali, 19th-century theologian * Athar Ali Bengali, politician and teacher * Bengali-Fodé Koita, Guinean footballer * Bengali Keïta, Guinean centre-back * Bengali Singh, Indian politician * Izzatullah Bengali, 18th-century Persian language author * Mohamed Bengali, Ivorian footballer * Shah Nuri Bengali, 18th-century Sufi and author Places * Bengali Market, a market in New Delhi, India * Bengali, Nancowry, a village in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Miscellaneous * Bangali River, river in northern Bangladesh * , a ship launched in 1837 and wrecked in 1951 * Bengali, a fictional cat- ...
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Kha (Indic)
Kha is the second consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, kha is derived from the Brahmi letter , which is Brahmi script#Semitic model hypothesis, probably derived from the Aramaic ("Q"). Mathematics Āryabhaṭa numeration Aryabhata used Devanagari letters for numbers, very similar to the Greek numerals, even after the invention of Indian numerals. The values of the different forms of are: * = 2 (२) * = 200 (२००) * = 20,000 (२० ०००) * = 2,000,000 (२० ०० ०००) * = 2 (२×१०८) * = 2 (२×१०१०) * = 2 (२×१०१२) * = 2 (२×१०१४) * = 2 (२×१०१६) Historic Kha There are three different general early historic scripts - Brahmi and its variants, Kharoshthi, and Tocharian, the so-called ''slanting Brahmi''. Kha as found in standard Brahmi, was a simple geometric shape, with slight variations toward the Gupta . The Tocharian Kha did not have an alternate Tocharian alphabet#Script ...
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