anusvara

/ɑːnuːˈsvarə/

Definitions

1. noun

A diacritic mark in the Devanagari script and other related scripts, used to indicate a nasalized vowel sound.

“The Sanskrit text included the anusvara mark to signify the nasalized vowel sound.”

Synonyms

  • diacritic mark
  • nasal vowel mark

Antonyms

  • oral vowel mark