𑀓 U+11013, 𑀓
BRAHMI LETTER KA
← π‘€’
[U+11012]
Brahmi π‘€” β†’
[U+11014]

Translingual edit

 
Brahmi "ka" and its alternative forms for other vowelsβ€”an example of modifying a letter to describe vowel sounds in an abugida.

Glyph origin edit

Possibly from Aramaic π‘Šβ€Ž (k), although this is debated.Compare Phoenician π€Šβ€Ž (k)

Letter edit

𑀓 (ka)

  1. the first Brahmi consonant ka

Descendants edit

  • Northern Brahmi:
    • Gupta:  ,  ,  ,   (ka)
      • Nagari:
        • DevanāgarΔ«: ΰ€• (ka)
          • Gujarati: ΰͺ• (ka)
      • Siddham:   (ka)
      • Sharada: 𑆑 ( : ka)
    • Kalinga:

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronoun edit

𑀓 m

  1. Brahmi script form of ka (β€œwho (m.)”)

Declension edit

Pronoun edit

𑀓 n

  1. Brahmi script form of ka (β€œwhat (n.)”)

Declension edit