This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Brahui. It is now in a very early stage of development, so some changes may occur to it in the future as the creator see fit. For any questions please use the email link below.

Bráhuí
The Brahui Latin alphabet

Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)

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Latin letter

Brolikva letter

IPA

1

A a

A a

[a]

2

Á á Á á [aː]

3

B b

B b

[b]

4

C c

C c

[t͡ʃ]

5

D d

D d

[d]

6 Ḍ ḍ Đ đ [ɖ]

7

E e

E e

[eː]

8

F f

F f

[f]

9

G g

G g

[g]

10

Ǧ ǧ

Ģ ģ

[ɣ]

11

H h

H h

[h]

12

I i

I i

[ɪ]

13

Í í Í í [iː]

14

J j

J j

[d͡ʒ]

15

K k

K k

[k]

16

L l

L l

[l]

17 Ł ł Ļ ļ [ɬ]

18

M m

M m

[m]

19

N n

N n

[n~ŋ]

20

Ṇ ṇ Ń ń [ɳ]

21

O o

O o

[oː]

22

P p

P p

[p]

23

R r

R r

[ɾ]

24

Ṛ ṛ Ŕ ŕ [ɽ]

25

S s

S s

[s]

26

Š š

Ş ş

[ʃ]

27

T t

T t

[t]

28

Ṭ ṭ Ŧ ŧ [ʈ]

29

U u

U u

[ʊ]

30

Ú ú Ú ú [uː]
31

W w

V v

[w]

32

X x

X x

[x]

33

Y y

Y y

[j]

34

Z z

Z z

[z]

35

Ž ž

Ź ź

[ʒ]

There would not be letters q, v, which would be only used in loanwords or replaced by k, w, respectively.

Text example
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Muccá insáṇk ájo o izzat ná rid aṭ barebar wadí massuno. Ofte puhí o dalíl raseṇgáne. Andáde ofte asi elo ton ílumí e waddifoí e.

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