ਡ
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Translingual
Glyph origin
From the Sharada letter 𑆝 (ḍa), itself from the Brahmi letter 𑀟 (ḍa).
Pronunciation
Letter
ਡ
- Gurmukhi letter ਡੱਡਾ (ḍaḍḍā)
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 256:
- ਡਡਾ ਡੇਰਾ ਇਹੁ ਨਹੀ ਜਹ ਡੇਰਾ ਤਹ ਜਾਨੁ
- ḍaḍā ḍerā ihu nahī jaha ḍerā taha jānu
- Dadda: This is not your true place; you must know where that place really is.
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 256:
Punjabi
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Letter
ਡ • (ḍaḍā)
See also
- (Gurmukhi script letters) ੳ, ਅ, ੲ, ਸ, ਹ, ਕ, ਖ, ਗ, ਘ, ਙ, ਚ, ਛ, ਜ, ਝ, ਞ, ਟ, ਠ, ਡ, ਢ, ਣ, ਤ, ਥ, ਦ, ਧ, ਨ, ਪ, ਫ, ਬ, ਭ, ਮ, ਯ, ਰ, ਲ, ਵ, ੜ, ਸ਼, ਖ਼, ਗ਼, ਜ਼, ਫ਼, ਲ਼, ਕ਼ (Category: Punjabi letters)
- (Gurmukhi script vowels) ਅ, ਆ, ਇ, ਈ, ਉ, ਊ, ਏ, ਐ, ਓ, ਔ (Category: Punjabi letters)
- (Gurmukhi script diacritics) ਾ, ਿ, ੀ, ੁ, ੂ, ੇ, ੈ, ੋ, ੌ, ਂ, ੰ, ੱ (Category: Punjabi letters)
References
- “ਡ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024