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Translingual
Diacritical mark
ੰ
- Gurmukhi diacritic ਟਿੱਪੀ (ṭippī), the Gurmukhi equivalent to candrabindu.
Punjabi
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
With as a reference vowel
- (before uvulars) IPA(key):
- (before velars) IPA(key):
- (before postalveolars) IPA(key): /ə̃ɲ/,
- (before retroflexes) IPA(key):
- (before dentals) IPA(key):
- (before labials) IPA(key):
Diacritical mark
ੰ
- ਟਿੱਪੀ (ṭippī), one of two Gurmukhi diacritics for nasalization of vowels and marking nasal codas.
Usage notes
ਟਿੱਪੀ (ṭippī) is used on short vowels and dependent ੂ (ū), while ਂ ਬਿੰਦੀ (bindī) is used on long vowels and independent ਉ (u), the possible combinations with vowels are shown below:
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)
Further reading
- “ਟਿੱਪੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024