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Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna Letter

ඵ is the Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna character (U+0DB5) used in Sinhala text.

U+0DB5

ඵ (U+0DB5) is a Sinhala character used when writing Sinhala words. If you need the exact letter for a name, caption, or document, you can copy it directly or use the provided code escapes.

Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna Letter Meaning

ඵ is the Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna, a character identified in Unicode as U+0DB5. As part of the Sinhala script, it appears in properly spelled Sinhala words and text strings. Because this is a specific letter in the Sinhala writing system, its meaning depends on the word or phrase it belongs to rather than having a standalone, universal “symbol meaning.” Use it when the spelling requires this exact character; avoid substituting similar-looking letters from other scripts.

Common uses

  • Typing Sinhala words that require the exact ඵ letter
  • Adding correct Sinhala text in captions, posts, and subtitles
  • Entering names or place names written in Sinhala script
  • Preparing multilingual documents where Sinhala must be exact
  • Rendering Sinhala UI labels and forms in apps

Examples

ඵ Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna

  • ඵ වැනි අකුරක් නිවැරදිව ටයිප් කරන්න.
  • මෙම පදයෙහි ඵ අකුර අතහැරෙන්න එපා.
  • ඵ සහ අනිත් අකුරු නිවැරදි අකුරු ගන්න.
  • සින්හල ලිපියක් තුළ ඵ ලියන්න.
  • යළිත් ඵ අక్షරය පිටපත් කරන්න.

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0DB5
HTML Entityඵ
HTML Codeඵ
CSS\0DB5

FAQ

What does the Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna letter mean?

ඵ is the Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Payanna, a character identified in Unicode as U+0DB5. As part of the Sinhala script, it appears in properly spelled Sinhala words and text strings. Because this is a specific letter in the Sinhala writing system, its meaning depends on the word or phrase it belongs to rather than having a standalone, universal “symbol meaning.” Use it when the spelling requires this exact character; avoid substituting similar-looking letters from other scripts.

What is the Unicode code point for ඵ?

ඵ is U+0DB5.

How can I copy ඵ into my website or app?

Use the character directly: ඵ. For code, you can also use the provided escapes: HTML entity ඵ, CSS \\0DB5, or JavaScript \\u{0DB5}.

Why does it sometimes look different or show as a box?

It usually means the font you’re using doesn’t support the Sinhala script. Try a Unicode/Sinhala-capable font.

Can I replace ඵ with a similar-looking Latin character?

No. ඵ is a specific Sinhala letter, and replacing it will change the text spelling. Use the exact character U+0DB5.