The Authentic Orthography
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Why kumarbiš.com is the correct form
Kumarbiš
The original script for this hittite name has not yet been added to PUNYCODEX. The form shown is a scholarly transliteration.
KUMARBIS
Stripped of its identity, the name was reduced to plain Latin letters. The original orthography — stress, length, breathing — was erased by systems that only understand A-Z.
Kumarbiš
The Unicode restoration recovers what ASCII destroyed. This is philological accuracy — not decoration. The domain encodes to Punycode, but the browser displays the truth.
kumarbiš.com → xn--kumarbi-wqb.com
The non-ASCII characters in Kumarbiš are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Kumarbiš.
How kumarbis becomes Kumarbiš
| Step | ASCII | Unicode | Type | Scholarly Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | k | → | K | Same | Same, capitalized |
| 02 | u | → | u | Same | Same |
| 03 | m | → | m | Same | Same |
| 04 | a | → | a | Same | Same |
| 05 | r | → | r | Same | Same |
| 06 | b | → | b | Same | Same |
| 07 | i | → | i | Same | Same |
| 08 | s | → | š | Special | Special character |
Why Kumarbiš is classified as Tier-2 Basic
The Ancient form Kumarbiš preserves neither stress nor length in this Unicode restoration. This makes it a single-tier Tier-2 Basic name — still a scholarly step above plain ASCII, but without the distinctive phonetic features that define higher tiers.
See how Kumarbiš behaves in the PUNYCODEX Type Tool — with predictive autocomplete, character-by-character breakdown, and scholarly constraint validation.
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