La (Mongolic)

La
La
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The Mongolian script
Mongolian vowels
Mongolian consonants
Foreign consonants
	Mongolian script multigraphs;
	v; t; e;

La is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.^[1]^{: 549–551}

Mongolian language

Separated suffixes^{[note 3]}
‑lu, ‑lü	Transliteration
ᠯᠤ‍	Initial

Transcribes Chakhar /l/;^[10]^[11] Khalkha /ɮ/.^[12]^: 40–42 Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letter л.^[6]^[5]
Not occurring word-initially in native words.^[13]^: 10
Forms a ligature with a preceding bow-shaped consonant in loanwords such as ᠪᠯᠠᠮ᠎ᠠ^⟨?⟩ blam-a 'lama' from Tibetan བླ་མ་ Wylie: bla-ma.^[2]^: 15, 32^[14]^: 36
Derived from Old Uyghur hooked resh (𐾁).^[3]^{: 539–540, 545–546}^[15]^{: 111, 113}^[14]^: 35
Produced with L using the Windows Mongolian keyboard layout.^[16]
In the Mongolian Unicode block, l comes after m and before s.