To type directly with the computer keyboard:

• Use uppercase G for ng, Y (ou ñ) for ny
• Type M for -ng (anusvara)

Download & install the font Noto Sans Batak

The Batak traditional homeland is situated in the highlands and mountains of Northern Sumatra, in Indonesia.

There are several regional varieties, featuring variations in their scripts: Toba, Karo, Simalungun, Mandailing, Pakpak.

Batak Mandailing is spoken in the Mandailing and Angkola regions, in the southern part of the Batak territory.