The unconnected Dalat is written like this below.
Dalat is only connected from the right just like alaph. Here is the connected form of the letter.
Notice that the connected form of Dalat is smaller than the unconnected form.
The letter Dalat represents two consonants:
[d] at the beginning of the word and after consonants
[th] as in 'this' after vowels.
The qushshaya for [d] and ruqqakha for [th] dots are used to distinguish between the two.
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[th] [d] |
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