U+1A4A, ᩊ
TAI THAM LETTER LLA

[U+1A49]
Tai Tham
[U+1A4B]

Translingual

Letter

(ḷa)

  1. The 40th letter and 32nd consonant of the Tai Tham Pali alphabet. In Pali it represents the retroflex lateral approximant consonant /ɭ/, written <ḷ> in the Roman script.

Usage notes

In the modern vernacular languages, it represents the dental lateral approximant consonant /l/. The graphical distinction between and is purely etymological.

See also

  • (previous letter of the Pali alphabet)
  •   (next letter of the Pali alphabet)