Ya (Indic)

Ya
Ya
Example glyphs
Bengali–AssameseYa
TibetanYa
TamilYa
Thai
Malayalam
Sinhala
Ashoka BrahmiYa
DevanagariYa
Cognates
Hebrewי
GreekΙ
LatinI, J
CyrillicІ, Ї, Ы, Ю
Properties
Phonemic representation/j/
IAST transliterationy Y
ISCII code pointCD (205)

Ya is a consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, Ya is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter ng after having gone through the Gupta letter .