ൔ
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Malayalam edit
Pronunciation edit
Letter edit
ൔ • (m)
- (archaic) ചില്ലക്ഷരം (vowelless consonant) of consonant മ.
- This letter, like other chillus, never occurs as the first letter of any Malayalam word.
Example edit
- ഹന്തുൔ (hantum, “to kill”) : /han̪t̪um/
Usage notes edit
- It's used instead of the ം if the succeeding word begins with a vowel
- It's also used at the end of sentence instead of ം
Alternative forms edit
- മ്
- ം (formerly was used to indicate gemination)
See also edit
- (Other archaic chillu letters) ൿ, ൕ, ൖ
- (Malayalam script letters) അ, ആ, ഇ, ഈ, ഉ, ഊ, ഋ, എ, ഏ, ഐ, ഒ, ഓ, ഔ, അം, അഃ, ക, ഖ, ഗ, ഘ, ങ, ച, ഛ, ജ, ഝ, ഞ, ട, ഠ, ഡ, ഢ, ണ, ത, ഥ, ദ, ധ, ന, പ, ഫ, ബ, ഭ, മ, യ, ര, ല, വ, ശ, ഷ, സ, ഹ, ള, ഴ, റ, ൺ, ൻ, ർ, ൽ, ൾ (Category: Malayalam letters) [edit]