Voiceless alveolar lateral affricate

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Voiceless alveolar lateral affricate
tɬ
𝼢
ƛ
IPA Number	103 (148)
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Entity (decimal)	t​͡​ɬ
Unicode (hex)	U+0074 U+0361 U+026C
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The voiceless alveolar lateral affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨t͡ɬ⟩ (often simplified to ⟨tɬ⟩), and in Americanist phonetic notation it is ⟨ƛ⟩ (barred lambda).