Sinhala Alphabet Transliteration
      Vowels
      a w  ā wd æ we  ǣ wE   i b   ī B   u W   ū W!
      short           long            short                  long                    short           long             short              long
      ṛi/ṛu R ṛī/ṛū RD e t ē ta  ai ft o T  ō ´  au T!
              short                       long                  short       long                                 short         long
      Consonants
      unvoiced              unvoiced                voiced                   voiced                   voiced                       Prenasalized
      unasparated         aspirated                unasparated          aspirated               nasal                        Sanyaka
                                                              ̆
      ka l   kha L   ga .   gha >  ṅa X     nga `.
      Gutturals
      ca p   cha P    ja c    jha CO  ña [/{
      Palatals
                                                              ̆
      ṭa g    ṭha G   ḍa v   ḍha V    ṇa K   nḍ ~ 
      Cerebrals (Retroflex)
                                                              ̆
      ta ;    tha :  da o    dha O    na k    nda |
      Dentals
                                                              ̆
      pa m   pha M  ba n    bha N   ma u    mba U
      Labials
      Semivowels
      ya h    ra r    ḷa <    la ,    va j 
      Sibilant                                                       Simple Aspiration     Pure Nasal
      śha Y   ṣha I   sa i     ha y           ṁ x
      Special letters
      ḷu ¿ dā Þ  dæ ± śhra Y% mya uH