Bonda script

Bonda script, also known as the Suwawa script or Suwawa-Gorontalo script, is a writing system originating from the Suwawa region in the province of Gorontalo, Indonesia.^[2]

Bonda Script Suwawa script Suwawa-Gorontalo script
Script type	Alphabet
Period	Unknown[1]
Languages	Suwawa, Gorontalo[1]
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This script was traditionally used by the Suwawa people to write in the Suwawa language and Gorontalo language.^[3]

The Bonda script is no longer in active use and is now only known by some members of the inland Suwawa community (Al-Idrus, 2019).^[1]

Script forms

Bonda script (Suwawa-Gorontalo script)
Vowel characters
Consonant characters
Syllable examples