/ ɫ / – Voiced velarized alveolar lateral approximant consonant

FeatureDescription
PhonationVoiced – The vocal cords vibrate during articulation.
Place of ArticulationVelarized Alveolar – The tip or the blade of the tongue is at the alveolar ridge and the back of the tongue is raised toward the velum.
Manner of ArticulationLateral Approximant – The narrowed airflow is directed over the sides of the tongue, but does not cause turbulence.