ੲ

ੲ U+0A72, ੲ GURMUKHI IRI ← ੱ [U+0A71] Gurmukhi ੳ → [U+0A73]

Translingual

Glyph origin

From the Sharada letter 𑆅, itself from the Brahmi letter 𑀇.

Letter

ੲ

1. Gurmukhi letter ਈੜੀ (īṛī)
   • Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Nanak, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 434:

     ਈਵੜੀ ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਹੈ ਦਾਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਸਚਾ ਸੋਈ

     ēvṛī ād purkh hae dātā āpe sachā soē

     Eevree: The Primal Lord is the Giver; He alone is True.

Derived glyphs

• ਇ (i)
• ਈ (ī)
• ਏ (e)

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• Shahmukhi letter: ا (alif)
• (letter name): ਈੜੀ (īṛī)

Letter

ੲ • (īṛī)

1. The third letter of Punjabi in the Gurmukhi script.

Usage notes

The letter īṛī is never used on its own. Therefore, use ਇ (i), ਈ (ī) and ਏ (ē) for i, ī, and e respectively.

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) [edit]}
• (Gurmukhi script vowels) ਅ,‎ ਆ,‎ ਇ,‎ ਈ,‎ ਉ,‎ ਊ,‎ ਏ,‎ ਐ,‎ ਓ,‎ ਔ ^{(Category: Punjabi letters) [edit]}
• (Gurmukhi script diacritics) ਾ,‎ ਿ,‎ ੀ,‎ ੁ,‎ ੂ,‎ ੇ,‎ ੈ,‎ ੋ,‎ ੌ,‎ ਂ,‎ ੰ,‎ ੱ ^{(Category: Punjabi letters) [edit]}

References

• “ੲ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024