Lje
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Cyrillic letter Lje | ||||||
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Cyrillic alphabet | ||||||
А | Б | В | Г | Ґ | Ѓ | Д |
Ђ | Е | Ё | Є | Ж | З | Ѕ |
И | І | Ї | Й | Ј | К | Ќ |
Л | Љ | М | Н | Њ | О | П |
Р | С | Т | Ћ | У | Ў | Ф |
Х | Ц | Ч | Џ | Ш | Щ | Ъ |
Ы | Ь | Э | Ю | Я | ||
Non-Slavic Letters | ||||||
Ӑ | Ә | Ӕ | Ҕ | Ӗ | Ғ | Ӏ |
Ӂ | Җ | Ӝ | Ҙ | Ӟ | Ӡ | Ӣ |
Ӥ | Ҡ | Қ | Ҟ | Ҝ | Ң | Ҥ |
Ө | Ӧ | Ҧ | Ҫ | Ҷ | Ҹ | Ӵ |
Ҽ | Ҿ | Ҩ | Ҳ | Һ | Ҭ | Ҵ |
Ӳ | Ӯ | Ү | Ұ | Ӱ | ||
Archaic letters | ||||||
Ҁ | Ѹ | Ѡ | Ѿ | Ѻ | Ѣ | ІА |
Ѥ | Ѧ | Ѫ | Ѩ | Ѭ | Ѯ | Ѱ |
Ѳ | Ѵ | Ѷ |
The Cyrillic letter lje (Љ, љ) was originally a ligature of Л and Ь and represents the same phoneme that the two separate letters do, /lʲ/. It is used in Macedonian and Serbian. It was invented by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić and corresponds to Latin Lj in Serbian.
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- Audio samples of the letter Lj