Definition & Meaning | English word CANDRABINDU


CANDRABINDU

Definitions of CANDRABINDU

  1. A diacritic used in Indic scripts like Devanagari (), Bengali (), Gurmukhi ( ), Gujarati (), Odia (), and Telugu () scripts. It usually indicates that the previous vowel is nasalized. Shown here over the letter "ka" (or in the case of Telugu, after the "ka"):

Number of letters

11

Is palindrome

No

22
AB
ABI
AN
AND
BI
BIN
CA
CAN
DR
DRA
DU
IN

1

1

AA
AAB
AAC
AAD

Examples of Using CANDRABINDU in a Sentence

  • The sign ँ, known in Sunwar as taslathenk, corresponds to the candrabindu in Devanagari; it is used to nasalize the vowel.
  • One of the interesting features of Chakma writing is that candrabindu 𑄀 (cānaphudā) can be used together with anusvara 𑄁 (ekaphudā) and visarga 𑄂 (dviphudā):.



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