ɪɾ ɪz jˈuːzd tə ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛnt ɐ ɹˌɛtɹoʊflˈɛks lˈæɾɚɹəl ɐpɹˈɑːksɪmənt slˈæʃ ˌɛlɹˈɛtɹəflˌɛks slˈæʃ ɪn sˈɛvɹəl mˈɑːdɚn lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ ʌv sˈaʊθ ˈeɪʒə wɛn jˈuːzɪŋ ˌaɪˌɛsˈoʊ fˈɪftiːn θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪntiːn ɔːɹ sˈɪmɪlɚ tɹænslˌɪɾɚɹˈeɪʃən skˈiːmz.
It is used to represent a retroflex lateral approximant /ɭ/ in several modern language of South Asia when using ISO 15919 or similar transliteration schemes.