Fully Phonetic Devanagari

Fully Phonetic Devanagari is a modified version of the Devanagari script created by Yash Batwal in 2025-26. It is meant to be a universal script that is capable of writing any language.

Notable Features

Type of writing system: Abugida
Writing direction: left to right in horizontal lines.
Used to write: any language
Conjunct letters can be written with halanta or in the traditional conjunct form if possible. e.g. क्‌य or क्य.
All standard punctuation marks are used except "।" [daṇḍa] as full stop, "॰" [lāghava] as brevity sign and "॥" [double daṇḍa] as a full stop for verses/stanzas.

Fully Phonetic Devanagari

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Sample text in Marathi

ऑऽल् <ख़़्युऽमऺऩ् <बिऽईूङ्ज़् ॳ बॉऽऩ् फ़्ऱिऽ ॳऩ्ॾ़् <इऽक्व़ऺल् ईूऩ् ॾीूग्ऩीूट़ीू ॳऩ्ॾ़् ऱेाईूट़्स् ध़ॆईू ॳ ईूऩ्<ॾ़ेाॲूॾ़् व़ीूध़् <ऱिज़्ऩ् ॳऩ्ॾ़् <कॖोऩ्श़़ऺऩ्स् ॳऩ्ॾ़् श़़ॅूॾ़् ॲक्ट़् ट़ऺ<व़ॉऽॾ़्ज़् व़ॉान् ॳ<ऩॉाध़ऺ ईूऩ् ॳ <स्पीूऱीूट़् ओॖभ़् <ब्ऱॉाध़ऺख़़ॅूॾ़्।

Transliteration

सर्व मनुष्यजात जन्मतःच स्वतंत्र आहे व सर्वजणांंना समान प्रतिष्ठा व समान अधिकार आहेत. त्यांना विचारशक्ती व सदसद्विवेकबुद्धी लाभलेली आहे व त्यांनी एकमेकांशी बंधुत्वाच्या भावनेने आचरण करावे.

Sample text in English

Transliteration

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

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