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Prenasalized consonants, such as mb, nd, ṇd and ng, are formed by special conjunct symbols that combine the stop and the homorganic nasal. Conjunct symbols are used only when writing Sanskrit or Pali with the Sinhala alphabet.
The Sinhala script (Sinhala: සිංහල අක්ෂර මාලාව, romanized: Siṁhala Akṣara Mālāva), also known as Sinhalese script, is a writing system used by the Sinhalese people and most Sri Lankans in Sri Lanka and elsewhere to write the Sinhala language as well as the liturgical languages Pali and Sanskrit. [3]
Sinhalese is often considered two alphabets, or an alphabet within an alphabet, due to the presence of two sets of letters. The core set, known as the śuddha siṃhala (pure Sinhalese, ශුද්ධ සිංහල img) or eḷu hōḍiya (Eḷu alphabet එළු හෝඩිය img), can represent all native phonemes.
28 sie 2023 · There are 18 vowels and 42 consonants in this modern alphabet. It has been using as the standard alphabet by Sri lankan National Institute of Education (NIE) since 1989.
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31 sie 2021 · Consonants can be divided in to following categories. Gutturals : ක (ka), ඛ (kha), ග (ga), ඝ (gha), ඞ (ṅa) Palatals : ච (ca), ඡ (cha), ජ (ja), ඣ (jha), ඤ (ña)
Detailed Breakdown of the Sinhala Alphabet. Consonants. Sinhala has 36 pure consonants, known as “ස්වරභාවිත” (swarabawitha). ක (Ka) Pronunciation: Like ‘k’ in “kite.” Example Word: “කමලා” (Kamalā) – meaning “Lotus” ඛ (Kha) Pronunciation: Aspirated ‘k’, similar to ‘k’ in “ink-horn.” Example Word: “ඛේදය” (Khēdaya) – meaning “Sorrow” ග (Ga)
