Tamil script - Wikipedia
WEBThe Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி Tamiḻ ariccuvaṭi [tamiɻ ˈaɾitːɕuʋaɽi]) is an abugida script that is used by Tamils and Tamil speakers in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and elsewhere to write the Tamil language. [5] It is one of the official scripts of the Indian Republic.
Tamil language - Wikipedia
WEBThe current Tamil script consists of 12 vowels, 18 consonants and one special character, the āytam. The vowels and consonants combine to form 216 compound characters, giving a total of 247 characters (12 + 18 + 1 + (12 × 18)). All consonants have an inherent vowel a, as with other Indic scripts.
Tamil, ஂ, 128 symbols, Unicode Range: 0B80-0BFF ( ‿ ) SYMBL
WEBTamil is a Unicode block containing characters for the Tamil, Badaga, and Saurashtra languages of Tamil Nadu India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Malaysia. In its original incarnation, the code points U+0B02..U+0BCD were a direct copy of the Tamil characters A2-ED from the 1988 ISCII standard.
Tamil numerals - Wikipedia
WEBThe Tamil language has number words and dedicated symbols for them in the Tamil script. Basic numbering in Tamil. Zero.
Tamil language and alphabet - Omniglot
WEBThe Tamil alphabet is well suited to writing literary Tamil, centamiḻ (செந்தமிழ்). However it is ill-suited to writing colloquial Tamil, koṭuntamiḻ (கொடுந்தமிழ்). During the 19th century, attempts were made to create a written version of the colloquial spoken language.
Tamil orthography notes - GitHub Pages
WEBThis page brings together basic information about the Tamil script and its use for the Tamil language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Tamil using Unicode.
The Tamil Script Table
WEBThe Tamil script consists 12 vowels (called uyir) and 18 consonants (called mei). A combination of each vowel with each consonant makes 216 compound letters (called uyirmei). Additionally, there is one special character ஃ (called akku).
Tamil language - Detailed Pedia
WEBTamil ( /ˈtæmɪl, ˈtɑːm-/ TAM-il, TAHM-; தமிழ் Tamiḻ, pronounced [t̪amiɻ] ⓘ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian Union territory of Puducherry.
History and Major Facts about Tamil Language
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Beyond its native region, Tamil is an official language in Sri Lanka and Singapore, emphasizing its global significance. For example, the Sri Lankan Moors count Tamil as their native tongue. In India, Tamil stands proud as one of the country’s six classical languages.
Tamil language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Wikinews
WEBThe current Tamil script consists of 12 vowels, 18 consonants and one special character, the āytam. The vowels and consonants combine to form 216 compound characters, giving a total of 247 characters (12 + 18 + 1 + (12 x 18)). All consonants have an inherent vowel a, as with other Indic scripts.
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