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لم

Lam-Meem

لم

l+m · common ligature: Lam + Meem

How it is written

لمIsolated
لمـInitial
ـلمـMedial
ـلمFinal

Arabic letters change shape depending on where they sit in a word.

How it sounds

l+m

The same in all four dialects.

For how pronunciation shifts by region, see the dialect guide