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An r that climbs onto the next letter.
Also known as: Superscript ra, Raised r
The Devanagari form of a syllable-final r, written as a hook above the headstroke of the following consonant.
Writes an r that closes a syllable, positioned over the consonant beginning the next one.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Software
Detaches a sound from the syllable it belongs to and parks it on the following one, which is why Devanagari cannot be read strictly left to right at the character level and why text rendering engines treat Indic reordering as a distinct problem class.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Software
A small hook or comma-like stroke sitting on the headstroke above the consonant that follows it, leaning right.