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Malabar script
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<p>The Malabar script is a <a href="/facts/Brahmic_family_of_scripts/mwHJWt6d">Brahmic</a> script used commonly to write the Malabari Malayalam or <a href="/facts/Arabi_Malayalam/xrrUmLqW">Mappila Malayalam</a>. Like many other Indic scripts, it is an <a href="/facts/Abugida/FWhLePru">abugida</a>, or a writing system that is partially “alphabetic” and partially syllable-based. </p>