ᨵ

ᨵ U+1A35, ᨵ TAI THAM LETTER LOW THA ← ᨴ [U+1A34] Tai Tham ᨶ → [U+1A36]

Translingual

Letter

ᨵ (dha)

1. The 27th letter and 19th consonant of the Tai Tham Pali alphabet. In Pali it represents the voiced, aspirated dental consonant /dʰ/.
   • Pali ᨵᨾ᩠ᨾ (dhamma, “righteousness”)

Usage notes

In the modern vernacular languages, Northern Thai, Tai Lü, Tai Khün and Lao, this letter generally represents the aspirated voiceless dental consonant /tʰ/. The graphic contrast between ᨳ and ᨵ represents a distinction of tone.

Descendants

• Lü: ᦒ (th)