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A diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a Devanagari example: क (ka) + ् = क् (k)
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A sign which serves the same purpose in any writing system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Borrowed from Sanskrit विराम (virāma, “stop”).
Across languages
Translations
42 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
وِرَام
(wirām)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Balinese:
adeg-adeg
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Balinese:
᭄
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Bengali:
হসন্ত
(hośonto)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Bengali:
্
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Burmese:
အသတ်
(a.sat)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Burmese:
ဝိရာမ
(wi.rama.)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Burmese:
တံခွန်
(tamhkwan)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Burmese:
္
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Greek:
βιράμα
(viráma)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Hindi:
हलंत
(halant)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Hindi:
हलन्त
(halant)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Hindi:
विराम
(virām)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Hindi:
्
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Javanese:
ꦥꦁꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀
(pangkon)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Javanese:
꧀
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Kannada:
ಹಲಂತ
(halanta)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Kannada:
್
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Khmer:
វិរាម
(viriəm)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Malayalam:
ചന്ദ്രക്കല
(candrakkala)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Malayalam:
്
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Marathi:
हलंत
(halanta)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Marathi:
्
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Odia:
ହଳନ୍ତ
(haḷanta)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Odia:
୍
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Polish:
virama
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Punjabi:
ਹਲਂਤ
(halant)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Punjabi:
୍
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Russian:
вира́ма
(viráma)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Sanskrit:
विराम
(virāma)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Sanskrit:
्
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Tagalog:
pamudpod
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Tamil:
புள்ளி
(puḷḷi)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Tamil:
்
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Telugu:
విరామ
(virāma)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Telugu:
హలంతు
(halantu)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Telugu:
్
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Thai:
การันต์
(gaa-ran)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Thai:
ทัณฑฆาต
(tan-tá-kâat)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Thai:
พินทุ
(pin-tú)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Thai:
ฺ
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
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Tibetan:
སྲོག་མེད
(srog med)
— a diacritic to signify the lack of a vowel
