Khom script (Ong Kommadam)

Samples of symbols from the Khom script, showing how it creates syllables

The Khom script[a] is a writing system formerly used in Laos. The term "Khom" is also used to refer to the Ancient Khmer lettering used in Thailand's Buddhist temples to inscribe sacred Buddhist mantras and prayers, but that is an entirely different script.
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