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Multani (Unicode block)

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Unicode character block
Multani
RangeU+11280..U+112AF
(48 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsMultani
Major alphabetsMultani
Assigned38 code points
Unused10 reserved code points
Unicode version history
8.0 (2015)38 (+38)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note:

Multani is a Unicode block containing characters used for writing the Multani alphabet, a Brahmic script used in the Multan region of Punjab and in northern Sindh in Pakistan. The script is now obsolete, but was historically used to write the Saraiki language.

Multani
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1128x 𑊀‎ 𑊁‎ 𑊂‎ 𑊃‎ 𑊄‎ 𑊅‎ 𑊆‎ 𑊈‎ 𑊊‎ 𑊋‎ 𑊌‎ 𑊍‎ 𑊏‎
U+1129x 𑊐‎ 𑊑‎ 𑊒‎ 𑊓‎ 𑊔‎ 𑊕‎ 𑊖‎ 𑊗‎ 𑊘‎ 𑊙‎ 𑊚‎ 𑊛‎ 𑊜‎ 𑊝‎ 𑊟‎
U+112Ax 𑊠‎ 𑊡‎ 𑊢‎ 𑊣‎ 𑊤‎ 𑊥‎ 𑊦‎ 𑊧‎ 𑊨‎ 𑊩‎
Notes
1. As of Unicode version 16.0
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 Multani block:

Version Final code points Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
8.0 U+11280..11286, 11288, 1128A..1128D, 1128F..1129D, 1129F..112A9 38 L2/10-011R N3766 Pandey, Anshuman (2010-02-09), A Roadmap for Scripts of the Landa Family
L2/10-013 N3768 Pandey, Anshuman (2010-02-09), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Landa Script in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/11-124 N4027 Pandey, Anshuman (2011-04-26), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Multani Script
L2/12-316 N4159 Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-25), Proposal to Encode the Multani Script in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/12-343R2 Moore, Lisa (2012-12-04), "Consensus 133-C20", UTC #133 Minutes
N4353 (pdf, doc) "M60.10", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 60, 2013-05-23
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-25). "N4159: Proposal to Encode the Multani Script in ISO/IEC 10646" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2.
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