The Bamum range was introduced with version 5.2.0 of the Unicode Standard, and is located in Plane 0, the Basic Multilingual Plane.
The Bamum phonetic script was invented around 1895 for the minority Bamum language in Cameroon. Historical characters can be found in the Bamum Supplement range.
The characters that appear in the “Character” columns of the following table depend on the browser that you are using, the fonts installed on your computer, and the browser options you have chosen that determine the fonts used to display particular character sets, encodings or languages.
There are no Unicode fonts designed specifically for Bamum.
If you are not familiar with the characters, you can check the characters displayed here with the graphical display at http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/UA6A0.pdf.
Character (decimal) | Decimal | Character (hex) | Hex | Name |
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ꚠ | 42656 | ꚠ | A6A0 | BAMUM LETTER A |
ꚡ | 42657 | ꚡ | A6A1 | BAMUM LETTER KA |
ꚢ | 42658 | ꚢ | A6A2 | BAMUM LETTER U |
ꚣ | 42659 | ꚣ | A6A3 | BAMUM LETTER KU |
ꚤ | 42660 | ꚤ | A6A4 | BAMUM LETTER EE |
ꚥ | 42661 | ꚥ | A6A5 | BAMUM LETTER REE |
ꚦ | 42662 | ꚦ | A6A6 | BAMUM LETTER TAE |
ꚧ | 42663 | ꚧ | A6A7 | BAMUM LETTER O |
ꚨ | 42664 | ꚨ | A6A8 | BAMUM LETTER NYI |
ꚩ | 42665 | ꚩ | A6A9 | BAMUM LETTER I |
ꚪ | 42666 | ꚪ | A6AA | BAMUM LETTER LA |
ꚫ | 42667 | ꚫ | A6AB | BAMUM LETTER PA |
ꚬ | 42668 | ꚬ | A6AC | BAMUM LETTER RII |
ꚭ | 42669 | ꚭ | A6AD | BAMUM LETTER RIEE |
ꚮ | 42670 | ꚮ | A6AE | BAMUM LETTER LEEEE |
ꚯ | 42671 | ꚯ | A6AF | BAMUM LETTER MEEEE |
ꚰ | 42672 | ꚰ | A6B0 | BAMUM LETTER TAA |
ꚱ | 42673 | ꚱ | A6B1 | BAMUM LETTER NDAA |
ꚲ | 42674 | ꚲ | A6B2 | BAMUM LETTER NJAEM |
ꚳ | 42675 | ꚳ | A6B3 | BAMUM LETTER M |
ꚴ | 42676 | ꚴ | A6B4 | BAMUM LETTER SUU |
ꚵ | 42677 | ꚵ | A6B5 | BAMUM LETTER MU |
ꚶ | 42678 | ꚶ | A6B6 | BAMUM LETTER SHII |
ꚷ | 42679 | ꚷ | A6B7 | BAMUM LETTER SI |
ꚸ | 42680 | ꚸ | A6B8 | BAMUM LETTER SHEUX |
ꚹ | 42681 | ꚹ | A6B9 | BAMUM LETTER SEUX |
ꚺ | 42682 | ꚺ | A6BA | BAMUM LETTER KYEE |
ꚻ | 42683 | ꚻ | A6BB | BAMUM LETTER KET |
ꚼ | 42684 | ꚼ | A6BC | BAMUM LETTER NUAE |
ꚽ | 42685 | ꚽ | A6BD | BAMUM LETTER NU |
ꚾ | 42686 | ꚾ | A6BE | BAMUM LETTER NJUAE |
ꚿ | 42687 | ꚿ | A6BF | BAMUM LETTER YOQ |
ꛀ | 42688 | ꛀ | A6C0 | BAMUM LETTER SHU |
ꛁ | 42689 | ꛁ | A6C1 | BAMUM LETTER YUQ |
ꛂ | 42690 | ꛂ | A6C2 | BAMUM LETTER YA |
ꛃ | 42691 | ꛃ | A6C3 | BAMUM LETTER NSHA |
ꛄ | 42692 | ꛄ | A6C4 | BAMUM LETTER KEUX |
ꛅ | 42693 | ꛅ | A6C5 | BAMUM LETTER PEUX |
ꛆ | 42694 | ꛆ | A6C6 | BAMUM LETTER NJEE |
ꛇ | 42695 | ꛇ | A6C7 | BAMUM LETTER NTEE |
ꛈ | 42696 | ꛈ | A6C8 | BAMUM LETTER PUE |
ꛉ | 42697 | ꛉ | A6C9 | BAMUM LETTER WUE |
ꛊ | 42698 | ꛊ | A6CA | BAMUM LETTER PEE |
ꛋ | 42699 | ꛋ | A6CB | BAMUM LETTER FEE |
ꛌ | 42700 | ꛌ | A6CC | BAMUM LETTER RU |
ꛍ | 42701 | ꛍ | A6CD | BAMUM LETTER LU |
ꛎ | 42702 | ꛎ | A6CE | BAMUM LETTER MI |
ꛏ | 42703 | ꛏ | A6CF | BAMUM LETTER NI |
ꛐ | 42704 | ꛐ | A6D0 | BAMUM LETTER REUX |
ꛑ | 42705 | ꛑ | A6D1 | BAMUM LETTER RAE |
ꛒ | 42706 | ꛒ | A6D2 | BAMUM LETTER KEN |
ꛓ | 42707 | ꛓ | A6D3 | BAMUM LETTER NGKWAEN |
ꛔ | 42708 | ꛔ | A6D4 | BAMUM LETTER NGGA |
ꛕ | 42709 | ꛕ | A6D5 | BAMUM LETTER NGA |
ꛖ | 42710 | ꛖ | A6D6 | BAMUM LETTER SHO |
ꛗ | 42711 | ꛗ | A6D7 | BAMUM LETTER PUAE |
ꛘ | 42712 | ꛘ | A6D8 | BAMUM LETTER FU |
ꛙ | 42713 | ꛙ | A6D9 | BAMUM LETTER FOM |
ꛚ | 42714 | ꛚ | A6DA | BAMUM LETTER WA |
ꛛ | 42715 | ꛛ | A6DB | BAMUM LETTER NA |
ꛜ | 42716 | ꛜ | A6DC | BAMUM LETTER LI |
ꛝ | 42717 | ꛝ | A6DD | BAMUM LETTER PI |
ꛞ | 42718 | ꛞ | A6DE | BAMUM LETTER LOQ |
ꛟ | 42719 | ꛟ | A6DF | BAMUM LETTER KO |
ꛠ | 42720 | ꛠ | A6E0 | BAMUM LETTER MBEN |
ꛡ | 42721 | ꛡ | A6E1 | BAMUM LETTER REN |
ꛢ | 42722 | ꛢ | A6E2 | BAMUM LETTER MEN |
ꛣ | 42723 | ꛣ | A6E3 | BAMUM LETTER MA |
ꛤ | 42724 | ꛤ | A6E4 | BAMUM LETTER TI |
ꛥ | 42725 | ꛥ | A6E5 | BAMUM LETTER KI |
ꛦ | 42726 | ꛦ | A6E6 | BAMUM LETTER MO |
ꛧ | 42727 | ꛧ | A6E7 | BAMUM LETTER MBAA |
ꛨ | 42728 | ꛨ | A6E8 | BAMUM LETTER TET |
ꛩ | 42729 | ꛩ | A6E9 | BAMUM LETTER KPA |
ꛪ | 42730 | ꛪ | A6EA | BAMUM LETTER TEN |
ꛫ | 42731 | ꛫ | A6EB | BAMUM LETTER NTUU |
ꛬ | 42732 | ꛬ | A6EC | BAMUM LETTER SAMBA |
ꛭ | 42733 | ꛭ | A6ED | BAMUM LETTER FAAMAE |
ꛮ | 42734 | ꛮ | A6EE | BAMUM LETTER KOVUU |
ꛯ | 42735 | ꛯ | A6EF | BAMUM LETTER KOGHOM |
ꛕ꛰ | 42736 | ꛕ꛰ | A6F0 | BAMUM COMBINING MARK KOQNDON (combined with nga) |
ꛕ꛱ | 42737 | ꛕ꛱ | A6F1 | BAMUM COMBINING MARK TUKWENTIS (combined with nga) |
꛲ | 42738 | ꛲ | A6F2 | BAMUM NJAEMLI |
꛳ | 42739 | ꛳ | A6F3 | BAMUM FULL STOP |
꛴ | 42740 | ꛴ | A6F4 | BAMUM COLON |
꛵ | 42741 | ꛵ | A6F5 | BAMUM COMMA |
꛶ | 42742 | ꛶ | A6F6 | BAMUM SEMICOLON |
꛷ | 42743 | ꛷ | A6F7 | BAMUM QUESTION MARK |
Copyright © 2009–2010 Alan Wood
The hexadecimal numbers and the character names in the above table are taken from the Unicode 5.2.0 Character Database, Copyright © 1991–2009 Unicode, Inc., as contained in UnicodeData.txt on the Unicode Web site (http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/) in October 2009.
Created 4th October 2009 Last updated 7th November 2010