Update Date: October 21, 2024
The letter Lām in Farsi (ل) is the English version of the letter L. It is easy to write it as you see it has a simple shape. The letter L in Farsi is exactly pronounced like the letter “L” in the English words “loud” and “elephant.” By learning the letter Lām in Farsi you can master some Persian words and write them to make complete sentences.
The GetBookOnline.com team of native Persian teachers invites you to learn the letter Lām (ل) with images and videos. In this simple and easy-to-understand guide, you will learn the correct form of the letter L in the Persian language and get familiar with its shapes. However, if you need an intensive guide to master Farsi from A to Z; our online Persian language courses are yours.
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Shapes of Letter Lām in Farsi
Letter Lām in the Farsi alphabet takes the 27th position. It is pronounced like the letter L in the English alphabet and based on its position in Farsi words enjoys the following shapes:
- لـ
- ل
Letter Lām in Farsi – لـ
The shape of the letter Lām is Farsi comes at the beginning and middle of the Persian words. In can join the letters before and after it. As you see in this image, it is easy to write لـ and you need to put your pen above the baseline and draw a straight line downwards then draw a small curve and move your pen from the baseline to the left side. It is the letter Lām and you can see its shape in the following words:
- لب which means lip
- لباس which means clothing
- لاغر which means thin
- گلاب which means rose water
Letter Lām in Farsi- ل
This shape of the letter Lām in Farsi language comes at the end of words. Indeed, it takes the final and isolated positions. It can join the letter before it but never gives a hand to the letter after it. It is simple to write it and you must put your pen above the base line and draw a straight line downwards then keep drawing it under the line then change it into a semicircle. You can see this shape of the letter ل in the following words:
- بال which means wing
- تپل which means fat
- بلبل which means nightingale
- گل which means flower
Letter Lām in Farsi- ل like Love
In this post, you learned the write and pronounce the letter L in the Persian language. By learning the letter Lām in Farsi (ل) you can understand and write different Persian words like لب, بلبل, and گل. We tried to explain it in simple and easy-to-understand words; however, if you need help to learn Farsi and are serious about your progress please contact us.
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