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Arabic letter Lam (ل)

لَام(Lam)

ل

The four forms

Isolated
ل
Initial
لـ
Medial
ـلـ
Final
ـل

Pronunciation

How do you say it?
The tongue tip against the ridge behind the teeth; the voice flows past the sides.
Sounds like
Like the l in 'lamp' (the clear l, not the dark l of 'ball').
Tip for parents
Only in the word 'Allah' is the l pronounced heavy (after an a or u); everywhere else it stays light.

Words with this letter

  • lemon

    لَيْمُون

    lemon

  • toy

    لُعْبَة

    toy

Previous letter: كKaafAll lettersNext letter: Meemم

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