Learning Thai Vowels (3)

Vowels 3

Description

Influence

Sound Files

This Short vowel represents the sound 'eu-a'. It has no English equivalent

0 syllables
-- 0.0 %

vowel 21

This Long vowel represents the sound 'eu-a'. It has no English equivalent

11 syllables
--0.31%

vowel 22

This Short vowel also represents the sound 'eu' as in 'fir'

5 syllables
-- 0.14%

vowel 23

This Long vowel represents the sound 'eu' as in 'fir'

20 syllables
-- 0.56%

vowel 24

This vowel represents the sound 'om' as in 'tom'. It is considered a Long vowel, but only very rarely is it pronounced as 'long'. This is particularly true in syllables with a High Tone

28 syllables
-- 0.79%

vowel 25

This vowel represents the sound 'ow' as in 'wow'. It is considered a Long vowel for tone purposes, but is very often pronounced 'Short'

65 syllables
-- 1.84%

vowel 26

This vowel represents the sound 'aye' as in 'bye'. Ai Mai Moo-an is considered a Long vowel, and can only be found in twenty very common words. This vowel, although considered long for tone purposes, is very often pronounced Short

20 syllables
-- 0.56%

vowel 27

This vowel represents the sound 'aye' as in 'bye'. Ai Mai MahLai is considered a Long vowel for tone purposes, but is very often pronounced Short

72 syllables
--2.04%

vowel 28

This long vowel combination represents the sound 'oy' as in 'toy'

6 syllables
-- 0.17%

vowel 29

This long vowel combination represents the sound 'aye' as in 'bye'

2 syllables
-- 0.05%

vowel 30