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== ''Uci''s and ''Nici''s == | == ''Uci''s and ''Nici''s == | ||
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar's Roman Saḿskrta system of writing Sanskrit with Roman letters | Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar's Roman Saḿskrta system of writing Sanskrit with Roman letters use two types of diacritical marks and they are called— the ''Uci'' and the ''Nici''. | ||
* '''''Uci:''''': The full form of ''Uci'' is ''<u>U</u>rdhva <u> | * '''''Uci:''''': The full form of ''Uci'' is ''<u>U</u>rdhva <u>ci</u>hna''. The word "Urdhva" means "Above" and "Cinha" means "mark", that's how "Urdhva cinha" means "mark above" (a letter). The letters ''a', u', r', t', d', n', m', s''' are ''Uci''s. | ||
* '''''Nici:''''' The full form of ''Nici'' is ''<u>Ni</u>mna <u>ci</u>nha''. The word "Nimna" means "below" and "cinha" means "mark", that's how "Nimna cinha" means "mark below" (a letter). The ''nici'' is only used below the letter N, which becomes — Ṋ, ṋ. | |||
== Alphabets == | == Alphabets == |