“ܖ” U+0716: Syriac Letter Dotless Dalath Rish

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The Syriac Letter Dotless Dalath Rish (U+0716) is a specialized character used in the Syriac script to represent a variant form of the letters Dalath or Rish without their characteristic dots. In traditional Syriac, dots are used to distinguish Dalath (dot below) from Rish (dot above). This dotless form is essential for specific historical orthographies and linguistic analysis within the Arabic Letter (AL) bidirectional class.

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