SYRIAC CONTRACTION

Codepoint
U+070A
Literal Character
܊
Name
SYRIAC CONTRACTION
Sketch
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Control Character
no
Block
Syriac
Subblock
Syriac punctuation and signs
UTF-8 byte encoding
dc 8a
UTF-16 byte encoding
07 0a (big endian)
HTML Entity
܊
Perl string literal
\x{70A}
Comments
  • a contraction mark, mostly used in East Syriac
  • placed at the end of an incomplete word