Multani (Unicode block)

Multani
RangeU+11280..U+112AF
(48 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsMultani
Major alphabetsMultani
Assigned38 code points
Unused10 reserved code points
Unicode version history
8.0 (2015)38 (+38)
Unicode documentation
Code chartโ€ƒโˆฃโ€ƒWeb page
Note: [1][2]

Multani is a Unicode block containing characters used for writing the Multani alphabet, a Brahmic script used in the Multan region of Punjab and in northern Sindh in Pakistan. The script is now obsolete, but was historically used to write the Saraiki language.[3]

Multani[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
ย  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1128x ๐‘Š€โ€Ž ๐‘Šโ€Ž ๐‘Š‚โ€Ž ๐‘Šƒโ€Ž ๐‘Š„โ€Ž ๐‘Š…โ€Ž ๐‘Š†โ€Ž ๐‘Šˆโ€Ž ๐‘ŠŠโ€Ž ๐‘Š‹โ€Ž ๐‘ŠŒโ€Ž ๐‘Šโ€Ž ๐‘Šโ€Ž
U+1129x ๐‘Šโ€Ž ๐‘Š‘โ€Ž ๐‘Š’โ€Ž ๐‘Š“โ€Ž ๐‘Š”โ€Ž ๐‘Š•โ€Ž ๐‘Š–โ€Ž ๐‘Š—โ€Ž ๐‘Š˜โ€Ž ๐‘Š™โ€Ž ๐‘Ššโ€Ž ๐‘Š›โ€Ž ๐‘Šœโ€Ž ๐‘Šโ€Ž ๐‘ŠŸโ€Ž
U+112Ax ๐‘Š โ€Ž ๐‘Šกโ€Ž ๐‘Šขโ€Ž ๐‘Šฃโ€Ž ๐‘Šคโ€Ž ๐‘Šฅโ€Ž ๐‘Šฆโ€Ž ๐‘Šงโ€Ž ๐‘Šจโ€Ž ๐‘Šฉโ€Ž
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Multani block:

References

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-25). "N4159: Proposal to Encode the Multani Script in ISO/IEC 10646" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2.