Kannada Braille

Kannada Braille is one of the Bharati braille alphabets, and it largely conforms to the letter values of the other Bharati alphabets.^[1]

Alphabet

The alphabet is as follows.^[1] Vowel letters are used rather than diacritics, and they occur after consonants in their spoken order. For orthographic conventions, see Bharati Braille.

Print	ಅ	ಆ	ಇ	ಈ	ಉ	ಊ	ಎ	ಏ	ಐ	ಒ	ಓ	ಔ
ISO	a	ā	i	ī	u	ū	e	ē	ai	o	ō	au
Braille

Print	ಋ		ೠ
ISO	r̥		r̥̄
Braille

Print	ಕ	ಖ	ಗ	ಘ	ಙ
ISO	k	kh	g	gh	ṅ
Braille

Print	ಚ	ಛ	ಜ	ಝ	ಞ
ISO	c	ch	j	jh	ñ
Braille

Print	ಟ	ಠ	ಡ	ಢ	ಣ
ISO	ṭ	ṭh	ḍ	ḍh	ṇ
Braille

Print	ತ	ಥ	ದ	ಧ	ನ
ISO	t	th	d	dh	n
Braille

Print	ಪ	ಫ	ಬ	ಭ	ಮ
ISO	p	ph	b	bh	m
Braille

Print	ಯ	ರ	ಲ	ಳ	ವ
ISO	y	r	l	ḷ	v
Braille

Print	ಶ	ಷ	ಸ	ಹ
ISO	ś	ṣ	s	h
Braille

There is a single pre-formed conjunct, and two obsolete letters,

Print	ಕ್ಷ	ಱ	ೞ
ISO	kṣ	ṟ	ḻ
Braille

and several syllable codas,

Print	ಕ್		ಕಂ		ಕಃ
ISO	Halant		Anusvara		Visarga
Braille

Punctuation

See Bharati Braille#Punctuation.

References

This page was last edited on 1 December 2021, at 03:32