Halbi Lipi Halbi Lipi

The Halbi Lipi is an abugida or syllabic alphabet invented by Vikram Kumar Soni in 2006. It is used to write Halbi, an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha in Eastern India. Halbi Lipi is used particularly in Chhattisgarh, and a number of books have been publised in it.

Halbi is usually written with either the Devanagari or Odia alphabets.

Notable features

Halbi Lipi

Halbi Lipi

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Sample text

Sample text in Halbi Lipi

Transliteration

Iyaa gothhyaaun
gothh, harik-udim cho,
dukh-dand cho,
marnee-jiwnee cho,
giyaan-dhiyaan cho,
aani-baani cho,
aaplo gothh, aaplo bhaasaa ne,
moke laago
mocho koni aasot balun.

Translation

Come, let's talk to
about pleasure and joy,
pain and sorrow,
death and birth,
knowledge and information
and other several matters,
our talking, in our language,
so that I could feel
there is someone of mine.

Details provided by Biswajit Mandal (biswajitmandal[dot]bm90[at]gmail[dot]com)

Links

Information about Halbi Lipi
https://www.academia.edu/3645810/Halvi_langauge_and_Script_in_Bastar
http://hariharvaishnav.blogspot.com/2012/10/blog-post_25.html?m=1
https://cghalbasamaj.blogspot.com/2018/09/halbi-bhasha-boli.html?m=1

Abugidas / Syllabic alphabets

Ahom, Aima, Arleng, Badagu, Badlit, Basahan, Balinese, Balti-A, Balti-B, Batak, Baybayin, Bengali, Bhaiksuki, Bhujimol, Bilang-bilang, Bima, Blackfoot, Brahmi, Buhid, Burmese, Carrier, Chakma, Cham, Cree, Dehong Dai, Devanagari, Dham Lipi, Dhankari / Sirmauri, Ditema, Dives Akuru, Dogra, Ethiopic, Evēla Akuru, Fox, Fraser, Gond, Goykanadi, Grantha, Gujarati, Gunjala Gondi, Gupta, Gurmukhi, Halbi Lipi, Hanifi, Hanuno'o, Hočąk, Ibalnan, Incung, Inuktitut, Jaunsari Takri, Javanese, Kaithi, Kadamba, Kamarupi, Kannada, Kawi, Kharosthi, Khema, Khe Prih, Khmer, Khojki, Khudabadi, Kirat Rai, Kōchi, Komering, Kulitan, Kurukh Banna, Lampung, Lanna, Lao, Lepcha, Limbu, Lontara/Makasar, Lota Ende, Magar Akkha, Mahajani, Malayalam, Meitei (Modern), Manpuri (Old), Marchen, Meetei Yelhou Mayek, Meroïtic, Masarm Gondi, Modi, Mon, Mongolian Horizontal Square Script, Multani, Nandinagari, Newa, New Tai Lue, Ojibwe, Odia, Ogan, Pahawh Hmong, Pallava, Phags-pa, Purva Licchavi, Qiang / Rma, Ranjana, Rejang (Kaganga), Sasak, Savara, Satera Jontal, Shan, Sharda, Siddham, Sinhala, Sorang Sompeng, Sourashtra, Soyombo, Sukhothai, Sundanese, Syloti Nagri, Tagbanwa, Takri, Tamil, Tanchangya (Ka-Pat), Tani, Thaana, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tigalari, Tikamuli, Tocharian, Tolong Siki, Vatteluttu, Warang Citi

Other writing systems

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