ऴ

ऴ U+0934, ऴ DEVANAGARI LETTER LLLA Composition: ळ [U+0933] + ◌़ [U+093C] ← ळ [U+0933] Devanagari व → [U+0935]

Translingual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɻə/

Letter

ऴ (ḻa)

1. A Devanagari nuqta consonant primarily used to transcribe Tamil ழ and Malayalam ഴ

Usage notes

ष़ is used in practice since it doesn't alter the meaning of transcriptions if pronounced without the nuqta, while ऴ is used for academic transcriptional purposes.

See also

• (Devanagari Dravidian transcriptional letters) ऱ, ऩ, ष़, ऴ, ऎ, ऒ, ॶ