ੳ

ੳ U+0A73, ੳ GURMUKHI URA ← ੲ [U+0A72] Gurmukhi ੴ → [U+0A74]

Translingual

Letter

ੳ

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

     ਊੜੈ ਉਪਮਾ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਜੈ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ

     ūṛae upmā tā kī kījae jā kā ant na pāeā

     Ooraa: Sing the Praises of the One whose limit cannot be found.

Derived glyphs

• ਉ (u)
• ਊ (ū)
• ਓ (o)

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• Shahmukhi letter: ا (alif)
• (letter name): ਊੜਾ (ūṛā)

Letter

ੳ • (ūṛā)

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

Usage notes

The letter ūṛā is never used on its own. Therefore, use ਉ (u), ਊ (ū) and ਓ (o) for u, ū, and o 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 ^[edit]

• Gurmukhi script vowels: ਅ, ਆ, ਇ, ਈ, ਉ, ਊ, ਏ, ਐ, ਓ, ਔ ^[edit]

• Gurmukhi script diacritics: ਾ, ਿ, ੀ, ੁ, ੂ, ੇ, ੈ, ੋ, ੌ, ਂ, ੰ, ੱ ^[edit]

References

• “ੳ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025