BATAK LETTER SIMALUNGUN LA character

BATAK LETTER SIMALUNGUN LA
U+1BDF
7135
ᯟ
ᯟ
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Batak
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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BATAK LETTER SIMALUNGUN LA is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of BATAK LETTER SIMALUNGUN LA is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Batak block. The Batak block contains characters used in the Batak script, which is used for writing several Batak languages spoken on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The script is an abugida, where each consonant carries an inherent vowel sound that can be modified with diacritical marks. The Batak script was traditionally used for writing religious texts, legal documents, and poetry on bamboo and tree bark. This block includes characters for all the consonants, vowels, and diacritics used in Batak, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Batak people and their unique writing traditions..