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The '''Mozhi''' is popular [[romanization]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi/mozhi2|title=Mozhi - Detailed specification - Varamozhi Project|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2019-05-11}}</ref> scheme for [[Malayalam script]], primarily used in [[Input method|Input Method Editors]] for [[Malayalam]]. It is loosely based on [[ITRANS|ITrans]] scheme for [[Devanagari]].
The '''Mozhi''' is a popular [[romanization]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi/mozhi2|title=Mozhi - Detailed specification - Varamozhi Project|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2019-05-11}}</ref> scheme for [[Malayalam script]]. It is primarily used for [[Input method|Input Method Editors]] for [[Malayalam]] and loosely based on [[ITRANS|ITrans]] scheme for [[Devanagari]].


== Inventory ==<!-- Source- detailed specification https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi/mozhi2 gives the following (although source-overview https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi gives a little bit different version-->
== Inventory ==<!-- Source- detailed specification https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi/mozhi2 gives the following (although source-overview https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/mozhi gives a little bit different version-->
This system does not need the use of diacritics.
This system does not need the use of diacritics; instead, uses letter case distinction to indicate difference in vowel lengths and different groups of consonants.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Malayalam
! Malayalam
! Latin
! Latin
!Category
|-
|-
| അ
| അ
| a
| a
| rowspan="13" |Vowels
|-
|-
| ആ
| ആ
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|അം
|അം
|am
|am
|Anusvara
|-
|-
|അഃ
|അഃ
|aH
|aH
|Visarga
|-
|-
|്
|്
|~
|~
|Chandrakkala/Virama
|-
|-
| ക
| ക
| k
| k
| rowspan="5" |Velar Consonants
|-
|-
| ഖ
| ഖ
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| ച
| ച
| ch
| ch
| rowspan="5" |Palatal Consonants
|-
|-
| ഛ
| ഛ
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| ട
| ട
| T
| T
| rowspan="5" |Retroflex Consonants
|-
|-
|ഠ
|ഠ
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| ത
| ത
| th
| th
| rowspan="5" |Dental Consonants
|-
|-
| ഥ
| ഥ
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| പ
| പ
| p
| p
| rowspan="5" |Labial Consonants
|-
|-
| ഫ
| ഫ
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| യ
| യ
| y
| y
| rowspan="6" |Approximant Consonants
|-
|-
| ര
| ര
| r
| r
|-
|-
|ല
|
| rr
|l
|-
|-
|വ
|
| l
|v
|-
|-
|
|ള
| L
|L
|-
|-
|
|ഴ
| zh
|zh
|-
|
| v
|-
|
| h
|-
|-
| ശ
| ശ
| S
| S
| rowspan="4" |Fricative Consonants
|-
|-
| ഷ
| ഷ
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| സ
| സ
| s
| s
|-
|ഹ
|h
|-
|റ
|rr
|Trill
|}
|}

== Features ==


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 17:30, 5 December 2019

The Mozhi is a popular romanization[1] scheme for Malayalam script. It is primarily used for Input Method Editors for Malayalam and loosely based on ITrans scheme for Devanagari.

Inventory

This system does not need the use of diacritics; instead, uses letter case distinction to indicate difference in vowel lengths and different groups of consonants.

Malayalam Latin Category
a Vowels
aa
i
ii
u
uu
e
E
o
O
au
ai
R
അം am Anusvara
അഃ aH Visarga
~ Chandrakkala/Virama
k Velar Consonants
kh
g
gh
ng
ch Palatal Consonants
chh
j
jh
nj
T Retroflex Consonants
Th
D
Dh
N
th Dental Consonants
thh
dh
dhh
n
p Labial Consonants
ph
b
bh
m
y Approximant Consonants
r
l
v
L
zh
S Fricative Consonants
sh
s
h
rr Trill

Features

References

  1. ^ "Mozhi - Detailed specification - Varamozhi Project". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2019-05-11.