This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Kashmiri. 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.

Kə¯šur/कॉशुर/كأشُر
The Kashmiri Latin alphabet

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

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Latin letter

Devanagari letter Arabic letter

IPA

1

A a

अ ا

[a]

2 Ā ā आ آ, ـا [aː]
3 Ə ə अ'  

[ə]

4 Ə¯ ə¯ आ'   [əː]
5

B b

ब ب

[b]

6

C c

च़ ژ

[t͡s]

7 Ch ch छ़ ژھ [t͡sʰ]
8 Č č च چ

[t͡ʃ]

9 Čh čh छ چھ [t͡ʃʰ]
10

D d

द د

[d]

11 Ḍ ḍ ड ڈ [ɖ]
12

E e

ए' ێ

[e]

13 Ē ē ए ی,ے [eː]
14

G g

ग گ,غ

[g]

15

H h

ह ه,ح

[h]

16

I i

इ ـِ

[i]

17 Ī ī ई ی [iː]
18 Ɨ ɨ उ'  

[ɨ]

19 Ɨ¯ ɨ¯ ऊ' ٳ [ɨː]
20

J j

ज ج

[d͡ʒ]

21

K k

क ک,ق

[k]

22 Kh kh ख کھ,خ [kʰ]
23

L l

ल ل

[l]

24

M m

म م

[m]

25

N n

न ن

[n]

26

O o

ओ' ۆ

[o]

27 Ō ō ओ ؤ [oː]
28 Ɔ ɔ अॅ ۄ [ɔ]
29 Ɔ¯ ɔ¯ ऑ ۄا [ɔː]
30

P p

प پ

[p]

31 Ph ph फ پھ,ف [pʰ]
32

R r

र ر

[r]

33

S s

स س,ث,ص

[s]

34

Š š

श ش

[ʃ]

35

T t

त ت, ط

[t]

36 Th th थ تھ [tʰ]
37 Ṭ ṭ ट ٹ

[ʈ]

38 Ṭh ṭh ठ ٹھ [ʈʰ]
39

U u

उ ـُ

[u]

40 Ū ū ऊ وُ [uː]
41

W w

व و

[w]

42

Y y

य ی,ے

[j]

43 Ẏ ẏ ्य ى۪ [ʲ]
44

Z z

ਜ਼ ز, ذ, ض, ظ

[z]

  ~ ं نٛ [~]
There would not be letters f, q(u), v, x, which would be replaced by ph, k(w), w, ks, respectively.

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