U+179B, ល
KHMER LETTER LO

[U+179A]
Khmer
[U+179C]

Khmer

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Letter

ល, ្ល • (lɔɔ)

  1. twenty-eighth letter of the Cambodian alphabet
Usage notes

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Thai ล่อ (lɔ̂ɔ)

Verb

• (lɔɔ) (abstract noun ការល)

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

Affixed forms

Pali

Alternative forms

Letter

(l)

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