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==Appearance==
==Appearance==
[[File:Vehicle registration plate of Gandhara.png|thumb|350px|Gandhari license plate with plate number "745ANL-01", which in Arabic reads "01-LNA745" from right to left.]]
[[File:Vehicle registration plate of Gandhara.png|thumb|350px|Gandhari license plate with plate number "745TNL-01", which in Gandhari reads "01-LNT745" from right to left]]
The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of [[Wikipedia:Aluminium|aluminium]]. License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background, with the [[Flag of Gandhara|national flag]] and the two-digit country code GA on the left. The two-digit regional code is located on the square on the right hand side and the rest of the plate follows the format NNNLLL, where N is a numeral and L is a letter in [[Wikipedia:Arabic_script|Arabic script]]. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.
The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of [[Wikipedia:Aluminium|aluminium]]. License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background, with the [[Flag of Gandhara|national flag]] and the two-digit country code GA on the left. The two-digit regional code is located on the square on the right hand side and the rest of the plate follows the format NNNLLL, where N is a [[Wikipedia:Arabic numerals|Western Arabic numeral]] and L is a letter in the [[Wikipedia:Persian alphabet|Perso-Arabic script]]. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.


===Regional codes===
===Letter series===
Regional codes range from 01 to 30, depending on the [[Governorates of Gandhara|Gandhari governorate]] where the car is registered. Below is a list of the regional codes per governorate.
A limited number of letters of the [[Gandhari language|Gandhari alphabet]] is used. Below is a list of the letters used with their equivalents in Latin.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Governorate || Code || Governorate || Code
|-
|Abyad
|16
|Kirmani
|12
|-
|Adnan
|05
|Maajid
|03
|-
|Badawi
|15
|Malekian
|22
|-
|Balochistan
|30
|Mawardi
|29
|-
|Bayazidi
|09
|Miskawayh
|27
|-
|Bazegha
|20
|Morteza
|06
|-
|Caesarea
|18
|Nasr
|02
|-
|Dabbagh
|23
|Qumi
|17
|-
|Dimashqi
|25
|Sabbah
|26
|-
|Dinawar
|24
|Sadarak
|28
|-
|Farabi
|08
|Sadat
|01
|-
|Haydar
|11
|Sijistan
|21
|-
|Kashani
|19
|Tayran
|10
|-
|Khani
|07
|Umayyah
|13
|-
|Khuzaymah
|14
|Wakra
|04
|}
 
===Letters===
To reduce the risk of confusion on account of the visual similarity between Arabic letters, only a limited number of letters are used. They and the Latin letters the Gandhari government uses to correspond to them are the following.


{| class=wikitable
{| class=wikitable
|-  
|-  
! scope="col"|Arabic letter
! scope="col"|Letter in Perso-Arabic
! scope="col"|Latin letter
! scope="col"|Equivalent in Latin
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Aleph|أ]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ب}}
| A
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Beth (letter)|ب]]
| B
| B
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Gimel|ج]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ج}}
| G
| J
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Dalet|د]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|د}}
| D
| D
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Resh|ر]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|س}}
| R
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Shin (letter)|س]]
| S
| S
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Tsade|ص]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ص}}
| C
| Ṣ
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Teth|ط]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ط}}
| T
| T
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Ayin|ع]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ق}}
| E
| Q
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pe (letter)|ف]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ل}}
| F
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Qoph|ق]]
| K
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Lamedh|ل]]
| L
| L
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mem|م]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|م}}
| M
| M
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Nun (letter)|ن]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ن}}
| N
| N
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:He (leter)|هـ]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|و}}
| V
|-
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|هـ}}
| H
| H
|-
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Vav (letter)|و]]
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ی}}
| W
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Yodh|ی]]
| Y
| Y
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 18:25, 1 May 2023

Vehicle registration plates of Gandhara are used for official identification purposes for Gandhari motor vehicles.

Appearance

Gandhari license plate with plate number "745TNL-01", which in Gandhari reads "01-LNT745" from right to left

The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminium. License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background, with the national flag and the two-digit country code GA on the left. The two-digit regional code is located on the square on the right hand side and the rest of the plate follows the format NNNLLL, where N is a Western Arabic numeral and L is a letter in the Perso-Arabic script. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.

Letter series

A limited number of letters of the Gandhari alphabet is used. Below is a list of the letters used with their equivalents in Latin.

Letter in Perso-Arabic Equivalent in Latin
ب B
ج J
د D
س S
ص Ṣ
ط T
ق Q
ل L
م M
ن N
و V
هـ H
ی Y

See also

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