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U+0D7D, ൽ
MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU L

[U+0D7C]
Malayalam
[U+0D7E]

Malayalam[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /il/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /l/
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Letter[edit]

(l)

  1. A Malayalam chillu letter (ചില്ലക്ഷരം). It represents the consonant letter (la) with a cancelled root vowel. Transliterated as l.
    • This letter, like other chillus, never occurs as the first letter of any Malayalam word.

Alternative forms[edit]

  1. ല്
  2. ത് (often at the sandhi of a compound word, ത് transforms to ൽ)

See also[edit]