Letter l

Writing Animation:
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The detached letter l: [lateral] [SOUND] A word-initial l: type of milk beverage [SOUND] lasii A word-medial l: yellow [SOUND] piilo A word-final l: time [SOUND] mahala [see note below]

Note: there is a difference between the printed version of medial "h" on this website (as in mahala   'time' ) and the handwritten one (same word: mahala  ). See more on this on the h-info page.

Pronunciation Notes

Exercises

1. Visual Discrimination Exercise

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2. Writing Exercise

Print out the PDF file and follow the instructions to practice writing l: l.pdf