Instructions
To type directly with the computer keyboard:
- Type a space key after every isolated consonant.
- Type q for the character a
- Type G for ng & J for ny
- Type sh or ç for ś
- Type aa, ii, uu, ee, oo (or A, I, U, E, O) for the long vowels ā, ī, ū, ē, ō
- Type -r and -ri for ri and rī
- Type -l and -li for li and lī
- Type an apostrophe ['] to type the intersyllabic tsheg
and type an exclamation mark [!] to type the tsheg shad
Download & install the font Tibetan Machine Uni
How to type with this Online Tigrinya Keyboard
Using the online Tigrinya keyboard above, simply click on the letters, alphabets or symbols to enter them into the text box. After that you can click the Copy button or press Ctrl+C to copy. Or use the Save button to save the typed characters as a text file.
To directly type these alphabets in the above text box with your computer keyboard, obey the following instructions.
- The Tigrinya keyboard above has English letters and some characters attached to it from top to bottom and left to right.
- Simply type the left letter(s) first, followed by the top letter or character, to type any Tigrinya Alphabet directly with your keyboard. This will return the alphabet corresponding to the intersection point of the English letters you typed.
Once you are done typing your desired Tigrinya letters, either use Ctrl+C to copy or use the copy or save buttons to copy or save the typed characters respectively.