Tedung is also joined to the conjunct forms of sa, şa, and pa:
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| -şā |
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Tedung is joined also to the haksara wayah:
| ņā |
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| śā |
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| ţā |
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| bhā |
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| ghā |
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Suku
Suku is attached to the right-hand side of the foot of its consonant and is normally written as in the previous section, but is written very small below a conjunct consonant written beneath another consonant:
Conjunct r, w, and y
When conjunct r, w, and y are added to a conjunct consonant below another consonant, they are altered; r is put round the group and its right limb is continued up to the top of the letters; w and y are made much smaller:
With conjunct r and y, short and long u (suku) have a different shape:
Signs
Signs which indicate a consonant that ends a syllable (panganggé tengenan):
h bisah, wisah, wisarga
ng cekcek, cecek (see nga for the occasions when it is used)
r surang
tengenan, hadeg-hadeg (indicates that the haksara has no vowel)
ng hulu candra (used only in religious contexts, only over o or m; the learned pronounce o with this sign as om)
Punctuation
Also called pada, pemada (Jav), or palälingga.
carik carik, hadeg-hadeg (please see paragraph five of the section on Balinese writing)
used before direct speech, after a noun or verb which indicates that someone is speaking
papanten (indicates the beginning of a prose paragraph or chapter)
haksara swalita, modré (used at the beginning of a work, especially a poem, and at the end of every stanza of a poem)
matan titiran hapit carik, pasalinan gaguritan (used at the end of a chapter or prose or the end of a poem; it may be used at the beginning of a poem)
A device like this may stand on either side of a title of a work; it is also used on either side of the Sanskrit formula with which a piece of writing begins om awighnam astu ‘God, may it be without harm.’
Numerals
Numerals (hangka) are Indian numerals, used exactly the same way Arabic numerals are used
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When the numerals indicate a serial order they have
A
a the most frequent Balinese vowel; at the beginning of words it is usually written ha- but in some names, and in S words the symbol for the initial vowel (called akara S) is used (other names: a gora, a wayah).
a-
