, (Arabic letter Lām with small Tah above (U+08C7) - لؕ, known as ArLām) is an additional letter of the Arabic script, added in Unicode 13 for the Punjabi Language (in Shahmukhi alphabet) to represent a Voiced retroflex lateral approximant.[1]

Forms

PositionIsolatedFinalMedialInitial
Form لؕ ـلؕ ـلؕـ لؕـ
Form
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footnote: Due to very limited font support for U+08C7, the forms are shown using  ل  (Lām) and  ؕ  (Diacritic Tāh), connected to Tatweel.


Character Encoding

Character information
Preview
Unicode nameARABIC LETTER LAM WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH ABOVE
Encodingsdecimalhex
Unicode2247U+08C7
UTF-8224 163 135E0 A3 87
Numeric character referenceࣇࣇ

See also

References

  1. Evans, Lorna Priest; Malik, Muhammad Ghulam Abbas (1 May 2019). "Proposal to encode ARABIC LETTER LAM WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH ABOVE in the UCS" (PDF). Unicode. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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