1780 Khmer 17FF

Consonants

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "as this character belongs to the first register, its correct transliteration is nna, not nno" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "used only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "used only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "as this character belongs to the first register, its correct transliteration is ssa, not sso" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "glottal stop" }

Deprecated independent vowels for transliteration

These cloned independent vowels were originally intended only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration.

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "use of this character is strongly discouraged; 17A2 should be used instead" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "use of this character is strongly discouraged; the sequence 17A2 17B6 should be used instead" }

Independent vowels

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "obsolete ligature for the sequence 17A7 1780" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "use of the sequence is now preferred" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "this is a variant for 17B1, used in only two words" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "17B1 is the normal variant of this vowel" }

Inherent vowels

These are invisible combining marks for phonetic transcription to distinguish Indic language inherent vowels from Khmer inherent vowels. These characters are included solely for compatibility with particular applications; their use in other contexts is discouraged.

Dependent vowel signs

Two-part dependent vowel signs

These two-part dependent vowel signs have glyph pieces which stand on both sides of the consonant. These vowel signs follow the consonant in logical order, and should be handled as a unit for processing.

Dependent vowel signs

Two-part dependent vowel signs

These two-part dependent vowel signs have glyph pieces which stand on both sides of the consonant. These vowel signs follow the consonant in logical order, and should be handled as a unit for processing.

Various signs

ALIAS_LINE { "text": "srak am" }

ALIAS_LINE { "text": "anusvara" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "final nasalization" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "this character is usually regarded as a vowel sign am, along with om and aam" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character nikhahit", "cp2": "0E4D" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "myanmar sign anusvara", "cp2": "1036" }

ALIAS_LINE { "text": "srak ah" }

ALIAS_LINE { "text": "visarga" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "myanmar sign visarga", "cp2": "1038" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "inserts a short inherent vowel with abrupt glottal stop" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is yukaleakpintu" }

Consonant shifters

These signs shift the base consonant between registers.

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "changes the second register to the first" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is muusekatoan" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "changes the first register to the second" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is treisap" }

Various signs

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "shortens the vowel sound in the previous orthographic syllable" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is bantak" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "a diacritic historically corresponding to the repha form of ra in Devanagari" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates that the base character is not pronounced" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character thanthakhat", "cp2": "0E4C" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "sign used with some exclamations" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "denotes stressed intonation in some single-consonant words" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "denotes deviation from the general rules of pronunciation, mostly used in loan words from Pali/Sanskrit, French, and so on" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "mostly obsolete, a \"killer\"" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates that the base character is the final consonant of a word without its inherent vowel sound" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "functions to indicate that the following Khmer letter is to be rendered subscripted" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "shape shown is arbitrary and is not visibly rendered" }

Lunar date sign

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "originally intended as part of lunar date symbols" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "use of this character is discouraged in favor of the complete set of lunar date symbols" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "khmer symbol pathamasat", "cp2": "19E0" }

Various signs

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "functions as a full stop, period" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character paiyannoi", "cp2": "0E2F" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "myanmar sign little section", "cp2": "104A" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates the end of a section or a text" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character angkhankhu", "cp2": "0E5A" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "myanmar sign section", "cp2": "104B" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "functions as colon" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is camnoc pii kuuh" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "division sign", "cp2": "00F7" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "tibetan mark gter tsheg", "cp2": "0F14" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "repetition sign" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character maiyamok", "cp2": "0E46" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "et cetera" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "use of this character is discouraged; other abbreviations for et cetera also exist" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "preferred spelling: 17D4 179B 17D4" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates the beginning of a book or a treatise" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is phnek moan" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character fongman", "cp2": "0E4F" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates the end of a book or treatise" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "this forms a pair with 17D9" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is koomoot" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "thai character khomut", "cp2": "0E5B" }

Currency symbol

Various signs

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "rare, shows an omitted Sanskrit vowel, like an apostrophe" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "the preferred transliteration is avakraha sannya" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "devanagari sign avagraha", "cp2": "093D" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "mostly obsolete" }

COMMENT_LINE { "bullet": "*", "text": "indicates that the base character is the final consonant of a word with its inherent vowel sound" }

CROSS_REF { "name2": "khmer sign viriam", "cp2": "17D1" }

Digits

Numeric symbols for divination lore

These characters have numeric values 0-9, respectively, but are not used for calculation.