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Telugu Braille is one of the Bharati braille alphabets, and it largely conforms to the letter values of the other Bharati alphabets.

Alphabet

The alphabet is as follows. Vowel letters are used rather than diacritics, and they occur after consonants in their spoken order. For orthographic conventions, see Bharati Braille.

Print	అ	ఆ	ఇ	ఈ	ఉ	ఊ	ఎ	ఏ	ఐ	ఒ	ఓ	ఔ
ISO	a	ā	i	ī	u	ū	e	ē	ai	o	ō	au
Braille

Print	ఋ		ౠ		ఌ		ౡ
ISO	r̥		r̥̄		l̥		l̥̄
Braille

Print	క	ఖ	గ	ఘ	ఙ
ISO	k	kh	g	gh	ṅ
Braille

Print	చ	ఛ	జ	ఝ	ఞ
ISO	c	ch	j	jh	ñ
Braille

Print	ట	ఠ	డ	ఢ	ణ
ISO	ṭ	ṭh	ḍ	ḍh	ṇ
Braille

Print	త	థ	ద	ధ	న
ISO	t	th	d	dh	n
Braille

Print	ప	ఫ	బ	భ	మ
ISO	p	ph	b	bh	m
Braille

Print	య	ర	ల	ళ	వ
ISO	y	r	l	ḷ	v
Braille

Print	శ	ష	స	హ	ఱ
ISO	ś	ṣ	s	h	ṛ
Braille

There is a single pre-formed conjunct,

Print	క్ష
ISO	kṣ
Braille

and the full range of syllable codas,

Print	క్		కం		కః		కఁ		కఽ
ISO	Halant		ṃ		ḥ		n̆		Avagraha
Braille

Punctuation

See Bharati Braille#Punctuation.

References

1. ^ World Braille Usage, UNESCO, 2013

• Bharati braille alphabets
• Telugu language