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4 Tricks for Thai Language

🔘     Now I have 4 tricks for you. If you would like to learn to speak Thai word 
and can speak Thai very fast.
1.  You have to remember  44 Thai Consonants
2.  You have to remember 21 consonant Sounds  
3.  You have to remember the Thai Vowel Diacritics
4.  you have to know Thai Tones 

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1.  Thai Alphabets, Initial and Final Thai Consonant Sounds

Thai alphabets, Initial and Final Thai Consonant Sounds

āļ

āļ‚

āļ„

āļ†

āļ‡

āļˆ

āļ‰

G/k

gaw

 K/k

kaw

 K/k

kaw

 K/k

kaw

Ng/ng

ngaw

J/t

jaw

Ch/-

chaw

āļŠ

āļ‹

āļŒ

āļ

āļŽ

āļ

āļ

Ch/t

chaw

S/t

saw

Ch/-

chaw

Y/n

yaw

D/t

daw

Dt/t

dtaw

T/t

taw

āļ‘

āļ’

āļ“

āļ”

āļ•

āļ–

āļ—

T/t

taw

T/t

taw

N/n

naw

D/t

daw

Dt/t

dtaw

T/t

taw

T/t

taw

āļ˜

āļ™

āļš

āļ›

āļœ

āļ

āļž

T/t

taw 

N/n

naw

P/p

paw

Bp/p

bpaw

P/-

paw

F/-

faw

P/p

paw

āļŸ

āļ 

āļĄ

āļĒ

āļĢ

āļĨ

āļ§

F/p

faw 

P/p

paw

M/m

maw

Y/y

yaw

R/n

raw

L/n

law

W/w

waw

āļĻ

āļĐ

āļŠ

āļŦ

āļŽ

āļ­

āļŪ

S/t

saw 

S/t

saw

S/t

saw

H/-

haw

L/n

law

-

aw

H/-

haw


2.  21 Consonant Sounds

Thai Consonants

Initial

Example

Final

Example

āļ

G

Good

k

ripe

(āļŠุāļ=sÃđk)

āļ‚āļƒāļ„āļ…āļ†

K

King

k

 

 

āļ‡

Ng

Ngozi

ng

way

(āļ—āļēāļ‡=taang)

āļˆ

J

Juice

t

 

 

āļ‰āļŠāļŒ

Ch

Chop

t

 

 

āļ

Y

Yellow

n

job

(āļ‡āļēāļ™=ngaan)

āļ”āļŽ

D

Dog

t

 

 

āļ–āļāļ—āļ˜,āļ‘āļ’  

T

Teacher

t

 

 

āļ•āļ

Dt

Ton

t

 

 

āļ™āļ“

N

Next

n

food

(āļ­āļēāļŦāļēāļĢ=aa-hăan)

āļš

B

Book

p

like

(āļŠāļ­āļš=chÃĒwp)

āļ›

Bp

Paper

p

 

 

āļœāļžāļ 

P

Popular

p

see

(āļžāļš=pÃģp)

āļāļŸ

F

Fun

p

 

 

āļĄ

M

Money

m

I’

(āļœāļĄ=pŏm)

āļĒ

Y

Yes

y

 

 

āļĢ

R

Ring

n

walk

(āđ€āļ”ิāļ™=doen)

āļĨāļŽ

L

Land

n

 

 

āļ§

W

Wedding

w

 

 

āļ‹āļĻāļĐāļŠāļ—āļĢ

S

Sand

t

 

 

āļŦāļŪ

H

Home

-

 

 


3. Thai Vowel Diacritics

Thai Vowels Diacritics

Short Vowels

Long Vowels

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļ°

Sara  a

a

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļē

Sara  aa, ah, ar

aa, ah, ar

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ิ

Sara  i

i

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ี

Sara  ii, ee

ii, ee

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ึ

Sara  eu

eu

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ืāļ­

Sara  eu

eu

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ุ

Sara  u

u

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ู

Sara  oo, uu

oo, uu

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļ°

Sara  e, ea

e, ea

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­

Sara  ea

ea

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđāļ­āļ°

Sara  ae

ae

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđāļ­

Sara  ae

ae

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ‚āļ­āļ°

Sara  o

o

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ‚āļ­

Sara  or, o, oh

or, o, oh

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļēāļ°

Sara  o, aw

o, aw

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļ­

Sara  aw, or

aw, or

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļ­āļ°

Sara  oe, er

oe, er

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļ­

Sara  oe,er

oe,er

Diphthongs

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ีāļĒāļ°

Sara  ia, ear

ia, ear

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ีāļĒ

Sara  ia, ear

ia, ear

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ืāļ­āļ°

Sara  uea, oer

uea, oer

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ืāļ­

Sara  uea, oer

uea, oer

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ัāļ§āļ°

Sara  ua

ua

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ัāļ§

Sara  ua

ua

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ิāļ§

Sara  iu, ew

iu, ew

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļ§

Sara  ew , eo

ew , eo

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­็āļ§

Sara  ew, eu

ew, eu

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđāļ­āļ§

Sara  aeo, aew

aeo, aew

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļē

Sara  ao, aw,

au, ow

ao, aw,

au, ow

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļēāļ§

Sara  ao

ao

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļģ

Sara  am, um

am, um

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ีāļĒāļ§

Sara  iao, eaw,

iew , iow

iao, eaw,

iew , iow

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ัāļĒ

Sara  ai, ay

ai, ay

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļēāļĒ

Sara  aai, aay

aai, aay

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ„āļ­, āđƒāļ­

Sara  ai, ay

ai, ay

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ‚āļ­āļĒ

Sara  oi, oy

oi, oy

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļ­āļĒ

Sara  oi, oy

oi, oy

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­āļĒ

Sara  oei, oey

oei, oey

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­ุāļĒ

Sara  ui, uy

ui, uy

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āļ­āļ§āļĒ

Sara  uai, uay

uai, uay

 

 

 

āļŠāļĢāļ°  āđ€āļ­ืāļ­āļĒ

Sara  uai

uai

Extra Vowels

āļĪ    āļĢึ

raw reu

reu

āļĪāļē   āļĢืāļ­

reu

reu

āļĪ    āļĢิ

ri

ri

  

 

 

āļĶ    āļĨึ

leu

leu

āļĶāļē   āļĨืāļ­

leu

leu

 

 

 

āļĢāļĢ

um

um


4. Thai Tones

Tone Indications / Thai Tones

Tones

 

Tones

Tone Transcriptions

Phonetic Sounds

Thai

SÄ­ang să-man  (āđ€āļŠีāļĒāļ‡āļŠāļēāļĄัāļ)

Mid tone

-

gaa

āļāļē

SÄ­ang ÃĻak  (āđ€āļŠีāļĒāļ‡āđ€āļ­āļ)

Low tone

Ę―

gàa

āļ่āļē

SÄ­ang tor  (āđ€āļŠีāļĒāļ‡āđ‚āļ—)

Falling tone

^

gÃĒa

āļ้āļē

SÄ­ang dtrii  (āđ€āļŠีāļĒāļ‡āļ•āļĢี)

High tone

Ęž

gÃĄa

āļ๊āļē

SÄ­ang jàt-dtà-waa  (āđ€āļŠีāļĒāļ‡āļˆัāļ•āļ§āļē)

Rising tone

̆

găa

āļ๋āļē