Thaana (Unicode block)

Thaana
Range U+0780..U+07BF
(64 code points)
Plane BMP
Scripts Thaana
Major alphabets Dhivehi
Assigned 50 code points
Unused 14 reserved code points
Unicode version history
3.0 49 (+49)
3.2 50 (+1)
Note: [1][2]

Thaana is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Dhivehi and Arabic languages in the Maldives.

Thaana[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+078x ހ ށ ނ ރ ބ ޅ ކ އ ވ މ ފ ދ ތ ލ ގ ޏ
U+079x ސ ޑ ޒ ޓ ޔ ޕ ޖ ޗ ޘ ޙ ޚ ޛ ޜ ޝ ޞ ޟ
U+07Ax ޠ ޡ ޢ ޣ ޤ ޥ ަ ާ ި ީ ު ޫ ެ ޭ ޮ ޯ
U+07Bx ް ޱ
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 11.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Thaana block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountUTC IDL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
3.0U+0780..07B049UTC/1991-100McGowan, Rick (1991-10-25), Maldivian (Dihevi) block description and chart draft
L2/97-036N1519REverson, Michael (1997-05-30), Proposal for encoding the Thaana script in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/97-197Jenkins, John; Everson, Michael (1997-05-30), Thaana proposal
L2/98-161N1699Everson, Michael (1998-03-10), Thaana new code chart and name list
3.2U+07B11L2/00-120Nelson, Paul; Beam, Paul; Gadir, Mohamen Abdul (2000-04-07), Proposal to add characters for use with Thaana Script (Divehi language)
L2/00-115R2Moore, Lisa (2000-08-08), "83-M9,", Minutes Of UTC Meeting #83
L2/00-328N2264Whistler, Ken (2000-09-19), Proposal for Encoding Thaana letter Naa in the BMP
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
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