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Sinhala Vowel Sign Diga Gaetta-pilla Letter

ෲ is the Sinhala vowel sign Diga Gaetta-Pilla (U+0DF2) used in Sinhala orthography.

U+0DF2

ෲ (U+0DF2) is a Sinhala vowel sign. It’s part of the Unicode Sinhala block and is used when writing Sinhala with correct vowel markings. This page helps you copy, identify, and use the character reliably.

Sinhala Vowel Sign Diga Gaetta-pilla Letter Meaning

ෲ is named “SINHALA VOWEL SIGN DIGA GAETTA-PILLA” in Unicode, with codepoint U+0DF2. As a vowel sign, it modifies the way a Sinhala consonant is pronounced by indicating a specific vowel sound or duration in the written form. In digital text, it should be used as the correct Unicode character rather than approximations, so that Sinhala rendering and font shaping work as expected. When composing Sinhala words, place the sign in the correct sequence relative to the base consonant so the text displays properly across supported fonts and systems.

Common uses

  • Typing Sinhala text where the specific vowel sign ෲ is required for correct spelling
  • Correcting or verifying Unicode-based Sinhala content in documents and forms
  • Using the character in word processing or publishing tools that support Unicode Sinhala
  • Creating Sinhala subtitles, UI labels, or content where vowel signs must render accurately
  • Preparing text samples or educational materials about Sinhala script characters

Examples

ෲ Sinhala Vowel Sign Diga Gaetta-Pilla

  • සිංහල ෲ උච්චාරණය
  • ෲ සහ වෙනත් වචන
  • මෙහි ෲ ලකුණ ඇත
  • පරිගණකයේ ෲ අකුර භාවිත කරන්න
  • Unicode: ෲ (U+0DF2)

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0DF2
HTML Entityෲ
HTML Codeෲ
CSS\0DF2

FAQ

What does the Sinhala Vowel Sign Diga Gaetta-pilla letter mean?

ෲ is named “SINHALA VOWEL SIGN DIGA GAETTA-PILLA” in Unicode, with codepoint U+0DF2. As a vowel sign, it modifies the way a Sinhala consonant is pronounced by indicating a specific vowel sound or duration in the written form. In digital text, it should be used as the correct Unicode character rather than approximations, so that Sinhala rendering and font shaping work as expected. When composing Sinhala words, place the sign in the correct sequence relative to the base consonant so the text displays properly across supported fonts and systems.

What is the Unicode codepoint for ෲ?

The Unicode codepoint for ෲ is U+0DF2.

How do I copy ෲ in HTML?

You can use the HTML entity ෲ.

What CSS escape can I use for ෲ?

Use \\0DF2 in CSS.

Is ෲ meant to be typed by itself?

As a vowel sign, ෲ is typically used in Sinhala words as part of the correct sequence with the base consonant so the text renders correctly.