アブギダ

noun

abugida

Linguistics term for a writing system where consonant-vowel sequences are written as units, with vowels indicated by diacritics or modifications to the base consonant symbol. Examples include Devanagari and Ge'ez.

• デーヴァナーガリー文も字じはアブギダの一いっ種しゅです。

  The Devanagari script is a type of abugida.