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'''Gandhari vehicle registration plates''' are [[Wikipedia:License_plates|license plates]] found on [[Gandhara|Gandhari]] vehicles.
'''[[Wikipedia:Vehicle_registration_plate|Vehicle registration plates]] of [[Gandhara]]''' are used for official identification purposes for Gandhari [[Wikipedia:Motor_vehicle|motor vehicles]].


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
[[File:Vehicle registration plate of Gandhara.png|thumb|350px|A Gandhari license plate with plate number "745N69-11", which in Arabic reads "11-69N745" 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]]. On the left, there is a 4×10 cm green stripe with the symbol found on the [[Flag of Gandhara|flag of Gandhara]], the name of Gandhara written in [[Wikipedia:Arabic|Arabic]] (غانذارا), and the country code "GA" in [[Wikipedia:Latin_script|Latin script]]. The plate number is for private vehicles in black characters on a white background. The white field in the middle contains the first part of the plate number, and the square on the right hand side contains at the top the name of the [[Governorates of Gandhara|Gandhari governorate]] where the car is from in Arabic and below the regional code. 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.


==Numbering system==
===Letter series===
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.


Vehicles registered in Gandhara are assigned to one of the governorates ([[Wikipedia:Muhafazah|muḥāfaẓāt]]). The plate number consists of 8 characters in the format "NNNLNN-XX", where N is an [[Wikipedia:Eastern_Arabic_numerals|Eastern Arabic numeral]], L is a letter in [[Wikipedia:Arabic_script|Arabic script]] and XX is the regional code, consisting of two Eastern Arabic numerals, corresponding to the governorate where the car is registered.
{| class=wikitable
 
|-
==Letters==
! scope="col"|Letter in Perso-Arabic
 
! scope="col"|Equivalent in Latin
The following Arabic letters are used on Gandhari registration plates.
{|| class="wikitable"
! Arabic
letter
! Translation
! Actual transliteration
(if different)
|-
|ا||A||
|-
|-
|ب||B||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ب}}
| B
|-
|-
|ح||J||ḥ
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ج}}
| J
|-
|-
|د||D||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|د}}
| D
|-
|-
|ر||R||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|س}}
| S
|-
|-
|س||S||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ص}}
| Ṣ
|-
|-
|ص||X||ṣ
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ط}}
| T
|-
|-
|ط||T||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ق}}
| Q
|-
|-
|ع||E||‘
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ل}}
| L
|-
|-
|ق||G||q
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|م}}
| M
|-
|-
|ك||K||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ن}}
| N
|-
|-
|ل||L||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|و}}
| V
|-
|-
|م||M||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|هـ}}
| H
|-
|-
|ن||N||
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ی}}
|-
| Y
|ظ||Z||
|-
|و||U||
|-
|ي||Y||
|}
|}
==See also==
*[[Speed limits in Gandhara]]


[[Category:Gandhara]]
[[Category:Gandhara]]
[[Category:Vehicle registration plates by country]]
[[Category:Vehicle registration plates by country]]
[[Category:Transport in Gandhara]]
[[Category:Transport in Gandhara]]

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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