Estonian Braille

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Script type
alphabet
Print basis
Estonian alphabet
LanguagesEstonian
Parent systems
Estonian Braille
Script type
alphabet
Print basis
Estonian alphabet
LanguagesEstonian
Related scripts
Parent systems

Estonian Braille is the braille alphabet of the Estonian language.[1]

Estonian Braille uses the international (read French) norms for the letters ä ö ü. Š and ž are mirror-images of s and z, a strategy found in other alphabets. Õ is the mirror-image of ä, as the mirror-image of o is used for ö.

⠁ (braille pattern dots-1)
a		 ⠃ (braille pattern dots-12)
b		 ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145)
d		 ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15)
e		 ⠋ (braille pattern dots-124)
f		 ⠛ (braille pattern dots-1245)
g		 ⠓ (braille pattern dots-125)
h		 ⠊ (braille pattern dots-24)
i		 ⠚ (braille pattern dots-245)
j
⠅ (braille pattern dots-13)
k		 ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123)
l		 ⠍ (braille pattern dots-134)
m		 ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345)
n		 ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135)
o		 ⠏ (braille pattern dots-1234)
p		 ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235)
r		 ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234)
s		 ⠱ (braille pattern dots-156)
š
⠵ (braille pattern dots-1356)
z		 ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346)
ž		 ⠞ (braille pattern dots-2345)
t		 ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136)
u		 ⠧ (braille pattern dots-1236)
v		 ⠣ (braille pattern dots-126)
õ		 ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345)
ä		 ⠪ (braille pattern dots-246)
ö		 ⠳ (braille pattern dots-1256)
ü

When c q w x y are used in foreign names, they have their normal values of ⠉⠟⠺⠭⠽.

Punctuation

Formatting

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