Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Wau Letter
ⳣ is the Coptic small letter Old Nubian Wau, represented by Unicode U+2CE3.
U+2CE3
ⳣ is a specific Coptic character used in the Unicode Coptic block. If you’re working with texts that include Coptic script, this symbol may appear in names, spellings, or linguistic materials. Use the copy options below to insert it reliably.
Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Wau Letter Meaning
ⳣ is the Unicode character named “COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN WAU” with code point U+2CE3. As a letter, it represents a written unit in Coptic script conventions, particularly relevant when encoding or displaying Coptic texts that use this specific historical/variant letter form. In practice, the symbol’s “meaning” is primarily its role as a character in a word’s spelling rather than a standalone pictogram. For digital work, its key value is correct identification and consistent rendering via Unicode.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste into Coptic-language text or transliteration notes
- •Typography work for Unicode Coptic fonts and character testing
- •Linguistics or cataloging tasks where exact character forms matter
- •Building multilingual content where Unicode accuracy is required
- •Developer use in strings that target Unicode U+2CE3
Examples
ⳣ Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Wau
- ⳣⳣ ⲁⲃⲥⲧ ⲕⲣⲟⲩ
- ⳣOld spelling: ⳣⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩ
- ⳣCoptic note: ⳣⲁⲣⲉ
- ⳣName field example: ⳣⲩⲱⲕ
- ⳣCharacter check: codepoint U+2CE3 ⳣ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2CE3 | |
| HTML Entity | ⳣ | |
| HTML Code | ⳣ | |
| CSS | \2CE3 |
FAQ
What does the Coptic Small Letter Old Nubian Wau letter mean?
ⳣ is the Unicode character named “COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN WAU” with code point U+2CE3. As a letter, it represents a written unit in Coptic script conventions, particularly relevant when encoding or displaying Coptic texts that use this specific historical/variant letter form. In practice, the symbol’s “meaning” is primarily its role as a character in a word’s spelling rather than a standalone pictogram. For digital work, its key value is correct identification and consistent rendering via Unicode.
What is the Unicode code point for ⳣ?
ⳣ is Unicode U+2CE3.
How can I include ⳣ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⳣ.
What CSS escape can I use for ⳣ?
Use: \\2CE3.
What JavaScript escape represents ⳣ?
Use: \\u{2CE3}.