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The other Gurmukhi nasal mark.
The Gurmukhi nasalisation mark written as a dot, used where the vowel of the syllable rules out the tippi.
Nasalises a syllable whose vowel does not take the tippi.
Contexts: Language and transcription
The pair is a rare case of an orthography choosing between two marks for one sound on purely graphic grounds — which mark fits above which vowel stroke.
Contexts: Language and transcription
A single dot set above the letter, in place of the tippi's hook.
The two Gurmukhi nasal marks, selected between by the vowel rather than by the sound.