Bani (letter)

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Bani (asomtavruli Ⴁ, nuskhuri ⴁ, mkhedruli ბ) is the 2nd letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 2.[2]

Bani commonly represents the voiced bilabial plosive /b/, like the pronunciation of ⟨b⟩ in "boy".

Letter[]

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli
Asomtavruli b.svg Nuskhuri b.svg Mkhedruli letter b.png

Stroke order[]

asomtavruli[3]
Asomtavruli.svg
nuskhuri[4]
Nuskhuri.svg
mkhedruli[5]
Mkhedruli.svg

Computer encodings[]

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli
U+10A1[6] U+2D01[7] U+10D1[6]

Braille[]

mkhedruli[8]
Braille B2.svg

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Machavariani, p. 136
  2. ^ Mchedlidze, (2) p. 19
  3. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
  4. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
  5. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
  6. ^ a b Unicode (1)
  7. ^ Unicode (2)
  8. ^ UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45

Bibliography[]

  • Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991-2013
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991-2013
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