Learning Thais language: Sarak

learning Thais language: Sarak

Symbol	Name	IPA	Royal	Variants	Similar Soundnon
–	implied a	aʔ	a	u	u in "nut"
– –	implied o	o	o		oa in "boat"
–ร	tua ro *	ɔːn	on	orn	aun in "faun"; same as -อน
–รร	ro han *	ɑn	an	un	un in tun; same as -ัน
–รร–	ro han *	ɑ	a	u	u in "nut"; same as -ั-
–รรม	ro han with mo ma as closing consonant *	ɑm	am	um	um in "hum"; same as -ำ
–ว–	sara ua *	ua	ua	uar	ewe in "newer"
–วย	sara ua with yo yak as closing consonant	uɛj	uai	uay	uoy in "buoy"
–อ	sara o	ɔː	o	or, aw	aw in "saw"
–็อ–	sara o with mai taikhu	ɔ	o	o, aw	o in "not"
–อย	sara o with yo yak as closing consonant	ɔːj	oi	oy	oy in "boy"
–ะ	sara a	aʔ	a	u	u in "nut"
–ั –	sara a in mai han-akat form	a	a	u	u in "nut"
–ัย	sara a with yo yak as closing consonant	ɑj	ai		i in "hi"
–ัว	sara ua	ua	ua		ewe in "newer"
–ัวะ	sara ua	uaʔ	ua		ewe in "sewer"
–า	sara a	aː	a	ah, ar, aa	a in "father"
–าย	sara a with yo yak as closing consonant	aːj	ai	aai, aay, ay	ye in "bye"
–าว	sara a with wo waen as closing consonant	aːw	ao	au	ow in "now"
–ำ	sara am	ɑm	am	um	um in "sum"
–ิ	sara i	i	i		y in "greedy"
–ิว	sara i with wo waen as closing consonant	iw	io	ew	ew in "new"
–ี	sara i	iː	i	ee, ii, y	ee in "see"
–ึ	sara ue	ɯ	ue	eu, u, uh	u in French "du" (short)
–ื	sara ue	ɯː	ue	eu, u	u in French "dur" (long)
–ุ	sara u	u	u	oo	oo in "look"
–ู	sara u	uː	u	oo, uu	oo in "too"
เ–	sara e	eː	e	ay, a, ae, ai, ei	a in "lame"
เ–็ –	sara e with mai taikhu	e	e		e in "neck"
เ–ะ	sara e	eʔ	e	eh	e in "neck"
เ–ย	sara oe with yo yak as closing consonant	ɤːj	oei	oey	u in "burn" + y in "boy"
เ–อ	sara oe	ɤː	oe	er, eu, ur	u in "burn"
เ–อะ	sara oe	ɤʔ	oe	eu	e in "the"
เ–ิ –	sara oe	ɤ	oe	eu, u	e in "the"
เ–ว	sara e with wo waen as closing consonant	eːw	eo	eu, ew	ai + ow in "rainbow"
เ–า	sara ao	aw	ao	aw, au, ow	ow in "cow"
เ–าะ	sara o	ɔʔ	o	orh, oh, or	o in "not"
เ–ีย	sara ia	iːa	ia	ear, ere, ie	ea in "ear"
เ–ียะ	sara ia	iaʔ	ia	iah, ear, ie	ea in "ear" with glottal stop
เ–ียว	sara ia with wo waen as closing consonant	io	iao	eaw, iew, iow	io in "trio"
เ–ือ	sara uea	ɯːa	uea	eua, ua, ue	ure in "pure"
เ–ือะ	sara uea	ɯaʔ	uea	eua, ua	ure in "pure"
แ–	sara ae	ɛː	ae	a	a in "ham"
แ–ะ	sara ae	ɛʔ	ae	aeh, a	a in "at"
แ–็ –	sara ae with mai taikhu	ɛ	ae	aeh, a	a in "at"
แ–ว	sara ae with wo waen as closing consonant	ɛːw	aeo	aew, eo	a in "ham" + ow in "low"
โ–	sara o	oː	o	or, oh, ô	o in "go"
โ–ะ	sara o	oʔ	o	oh	o in "poke"
ใ–	sara ai mai muan **	ɑj	ai	ay, y	i in "I"
ไ–	sara ai mai malai	ɑj	ai	ay, y	i in "I"
ฤ	ro rue (short) *	rɯ	rue	ru, ri	rew in "grew"
ฤๅ	ro rue (long) *	rɯː	rue	ruu
ฦ	lo lue (short) *	lɯ	lue	lu, li	lew in "blew"
ฦๅ	lo lue (long) *	lɯː	lue	lu