𑅇

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𑅇 U+11147, 𑅇
CHAKMA LETTER VAA
[unassigned: U+11148–U+1114F]
𑅆
[U+11146]
Chakma 𑅐
[U+11150]

Pali

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Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

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Letter

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𑅇 (va)

  1. The letter in Chakma script
    • c. 450 AD, Buddhaghosa, Visuddhimagga; extract republished as Zachary Scheuren, Proposal to encode CHAKMA LETTER VAA for Pali[1] (PDF), 2019, page 2:
      𑄖𑄖𑄳𑄢𑄂𑄠𑄁 𑅇𑄌𑄚𑄖𑄴𑄗𑄮𑅁 𑄌𑄢𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄨 𑄖𑄥𑄴𑄟𑄨𑄁 𑄥𑄩𑄣𑄬𑄥𑄪 𑄛𑄢𑄨𑄛𑄫𑄢𑄇𑄂𑄢𑄨𑄖𑄂𑄠 𑄛𑅇𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄩𑄖𑄨 𑄌𑄂𑄢𑄨𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄁𑅁 𑅇𑄂𑄢𑄨𑄖𑄁 𑄖𑄂𑄠𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄨 𑄢𑄇𑄴𑄈𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄨 𑄖𑄬𑄚𑄂𑄖𑄨 𑅇𑄂𑄢𑄨𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄁𑅁
      tatrāyaṃ vacanattho. caranti tasmiṃ sīlesu paripūrakāritāya pavattantīti cārittaṃ. vāritaṃ tāyanti rakkhanti tenāti vārittaṃ.
      Here, this is the meaning of the words: cāritta: "They behave within that, they proceed fulfilling the virtues"; vāritta: "They protect against what is avoided, they guard against it"
Usage notes
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Used for the letter ⟨v⟩ either alone or as the initial letter of a consonant cluster. For the second letter of a consonant cluster, a subscript form of the letter 𑄤 ⟨w⟩ is used.

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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Particle

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𑅇

  1. Chakma script form of va (like, as if)

Etymology 3

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Particle

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𑅇

  1. Chakma script form of va, sandhi form of 𑄃𑄬𑅇 (eva, even)