No pre-base ra after ya or ḻa

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Font

NotoSansMalayalam-Regular.otf
NotoSerifMalayalam-Regular.otf

Where the font came from, and when

Site: https://github.com/notofonts/malayalam/releases/tag/NotoSansMalayalam-v2.104
Site: https://github.com/notofonts/malayalam/releases/tag/NotoSerifMalayalam-v2.104
Date: 2023-03-31

Font version

Version 2.104

Issue

Ra does not take its pre-base form after ya or ḻa, except after the conjunct yya. This is different from its behavior after all other bases in this font. Other Malayalam fonts use pre-base ra in these contexts.

Character data

യ്രഴ്രയ്യ്ര
U+0D2F MALAYALAM LETTER YA
U+0D4D MALAYALAM SIGN VIRAMA
U+0D30 MALAYALAM LETTER RA
U+0D34 MALAYALAM LETTER LLLA
U+0D4D MALAYALAM SIGN VIRAMA
U+0D30 MALAYALAM LETTER RA
U+0D2F MALAYALAM LETTER YA
U+0D4D MALAYALAM SIGN VIRAMA
U+0D2F MALAYALAM LETTER YA
U+0D4D MALAYALAM SIGN VIRAMA
U+0D30 MALAYALAM LETTER RA

Screenshots

Cf. Anek Malayalam:

Cf. Baloo Chettan 2:

Cf. Lohit Malayalam:

Cf. Meera:

Cf. Rachana: