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Lām with bar

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Lām with bar
ݪ
Usage
Writing systemArabic script
TypeAbjad
Language of origin
Sound values[ɬ],[ɭ]
InUnicodeU+076A
History
Development
Other
Writing directionright to left
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ݪ(Unicodename: Arabic Letter Lam With Bar, code point U+076A) is an additional letter of theArabic script,derived fromlām(ل) with the addition of abar.It is not used in theArabic Alpha betitself, but is used inMarwarito represent aretroflex lateral flap[𝼈],and inKalamias well as in theChadian National Alphabetto represent avoiceless lateral fricative,[ɬ]). Historically, inAdygheandKabardian,two Circassian languages, this letter also represented avoiceless lateral fricative,[ɬ]).

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