ល

See also: លី, លូ, លើ, លៃ, លា, and ។ល។

ល U+179B, ល KHMER LETTER LO ← រ [U+179A] Khmer វ → [U+179C]

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ល l WT romanisation lɔɔ (standard) IPA(key) /lɔː/

Etymology 1

Letter

ល, ្ល • (lɔɔ)

1. twenty-eighth letter of the Cambodian alphabet

Usage notes

• This letter belongs to the Khmer o-series consonants

Etymology 2

Verb

ល • (lɔɔ) (abstract noun ការល)

1. to try, to sample, to test, to experiment
2. to feign, to pretend

Affixed forms

• ជន្ល (cŭənlɔɔ)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• l or L (Latin script)
• 𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• ल (Devanagari script)
• ল (Bengali script)
• ල (Sinhalese script)
• လ (Burmese script)
• ล (Thai script)
• ᩃ (Tai Tham script)
• ລ (Lao script)
• 𑄣 (Chakma script)

Letter

ល (l)

1. The 36th letter and 28th consonant of the Khmer Pali alphabet. In Pali it represents the dental lateral approximant consonant /l/.