Thai Language Learning

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Tones

Description

Character Influence

The character 'Mai Ehg' is one of four tone marks. It is a very common character, and it can be found modifying any of the three consonant classes

High Class Character--Low Tone
Middle Class Character--Low Tone
Low Class Character--Falling Tone

517 syllables
-- 14.6%

The character 'Mai Toh' is one of four tone marks. It is a very common character, and it can be found modifying any of the three consonant classes

High Class Character--Falling Tone
Middle Class Character--Falling Tone
Low Class Character--High Tone

402 syllables
-- 11.4%

The character 'Mai Dtree' is one of four tone marks. It is an uncommon character, and it can be found modifying only Middle Class consonants

High Class Character--Never Occurs
Middle Class Character--High Tone
Low Class Character--Never Occurs

32 syllables
-- 0.9%

The character 'Mai Jaht Dta Wah' is one of four tone marks. It is an uncommon character, and it can be found modifying only Middle Class consonants

High Class Character--Never Occurs
Middle Class Character--Rising Tone
Low Class Character--Never Occurs

14 syllables
-- 0.3%

The character 'Mai Ya Mok' repeats the word or phrase before it

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The character 'Bpai Yan Noi' is an abbreviation symbol. It is often found abbreviating long names

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The character 'Ga Rahn' is a 'silent' marker Any character found under this symbol is silent

256 syllables
-- 7.2%

The character 'Mai Dtai Kuu' is a contraction symbol, and it can be found shortening only two vowel combinations -- with a final consonant

69 syllables
-- 1.9%

ri - reu

The character 'Ri' 'Reu' (short) or 'Reu' (long) is uncommon. Although some resources describe it as an 'Obsolete Vowel', it can be found holding a consonant space in Thai Dictionaries

8 syllables
-- 0.1%

li - leu

The character 'Leu' (short) or 'Leu' (long) is uncommon. Although some resources describe it as an 'Obsolete Vowel', it can be found holding a consonant space in Thai Dictionaries

0 syllables
-- 0%