Λ

See also: Ʌ, λ, λ., Appendix:Variations of "^", and Appendix:Variations of "l"

Λ U+039B, Λ GREEK CAPITAL LETTER LAMDA ← Κ [U+039A] Greek and Coptic Μ → [U+039C]

Translingual

Symbol

Λ

1. (cosmology) the cosmological constant
2. (mathematics) the von Mangoldt function
3. (mathematics) the de Bruijn-Newman constant
4. (physics) a lambda particle
5. (automata / computation theory) the empty string

See also

• Λ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Albanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɫ]

Letter

Λ (Ll) (upper case, lower case λ)

1. (obsolete) A letter of the Albanian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

Used in the Catholic Albanian community from 1685 to ca. 1900. Modern Ll. The letter was typeset with the same dies as lambda was in Greek text.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Phoenician 𐤋 (l, “lāmed”).

Letter

Λ • (L) (uppercase, lowercase λ)

1. The letter lambda (λάβδα), the 11th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

Derived terms

• (Cyrillic) Л
• (Coptic) Ⲗ
• (Gothic) 𐌻

See also

• (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
• (non-Classical letters) Ϝ (W) ϝ (w), Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ (H) ͱ (h), Ϻ (S) ϻ (s), Ϟ ϟ, Ϙ (Q) ϙ (q), Ͳ (S) ͳ (s)
• (punctuation) · ⸳ . ;
• (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

Greek

Letter

Λ • (L) (uppercase, lowercase λ)

1. The upper case letter lambda (λάμδα), the eleventh letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Numeral

Λ • (L)

1. The number thirty in Greek numerals.

,Λ

1. The number 30,000 in Greek numerals.

See also

• (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
• (non-Classical letters) Ϝ (W) ϝ (w), Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ (H) ͱ (h), Ϻ (S) ϻ (s), Ϟ ϟ, Ϙ (Q) ϙ (q), Ͳ (S) ͳ (s)
• (punctuation) · ⸳ . ;
• (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨