ประกาศ (bprà-kàat) meaning in Thai

ป

Po Plaa

ป ปลา

Consonant (พยัญชนะ) Mid Class (อักษรกลาง)

At the start of a syllable p /p/ Like 'p' in 'pen'

At the end of a syllable -p ทิป thíp · Tip (gratuity)ถ่ายรูป thàai-rûup · To take a photo

What a final sound is

A syllable can end in only a few sounds, so this letter sounds different at the end of one: p at the start becomes -p at the end.

-k Unreleased -k (ก)
-t Unreleased -t (ด/ต)
-p Unreleased -p (บ/ป)
-n Nasal -n (น/ม/ญ/ร/ล)
-m Nasal -m (ม)
-ng Nasal -ng (ง)
-y Semivowel -y (ย)
-w Semivowel -w (ว)

The examples above end in exactly that sound.

Where the name comes from

ปลา Fish

The word is the mnemonic for the letter's sound: it names the letter, it is not what the letter means.

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ร

Ro Rʉʉa

ร เรือ

Consonant (พยัญชนะ) Low Class (อักษรต่ำ)

At the start of a syllable r /r/ Like 'r' or 'l'

At the end of a syllable -n การ kaan · Work, matter, the act ofควร khuan · Should, ought to

What a final sound is

A syllable can end in only a few sounds, so this letter sounds different at the end of one: r at the start becomes -n at the end.

-k Unreleased -k (ก)
-t Unreleased -t (ด/ต)
-p Unreleased -p (บ/ป)
-n Nasal -n (น/ม/ญ/ร/ล)
-m Nasal -m (ม)
-ng Nasal -ng (ง)
-y Semivowel -y (ย)
-w Semivowel -w (ว)

The examples above end in exactly that sound.

Where the name comes from

เรือ Boat

The word is the mnemonic for the letter's sound: it names the letter, it is not what the letter means.

Open เรือ in the dictionary

อะ

Sà-rà A

สระอะ

Vowel (สระ)

At the start of a syllable a /a/ Like 'a' in 'cut'

Short 'a' vowel

ก

Ko Kài

ก ไก่

Consonant (พยัญชนะ) Mid Class (อักษรกลาง)

At the start of a syllable k /k/ Like 'k' in 'kite'

At the end of a syllable -k หก hòk · 6 - Sixรัก rák · To love

What a final sound is

A syllable can end in only a few sounds, so this letter sounds different at the end of one: k at the start becomes -k at the end.

-k Unreleased -k (ก)
-t Unreleased -t (ด/ต)
-p Unreleased -p (บ/ป)
-n Nasal -n (น/ม/ญ/ร/ล)
-m Nasal -m (ม)
-ng Nasal -ng (ง)
-y Semivowel -y (ย)
-w Semivowel -w (ว)

The examples above end in exactly that sound.

Where the name comes from

ไก่ Chicken

The word is the mnemonic for the letter's sound: it names the letter, it is not what the letter means.

Open ไก่ in the dictionary

อา

Sà-rà Aa

สระอา

Vowel (สระ)

At the start of a syllable aa /aː/ Like 'a' in 'father'

Long 'a' vowel

ศ

Sŏ Săa-laa

ศ ศาลา

Consonant (พยัญชนะ) High Class (อักษรสูง)

At the start of a syllable s /s/ Like 's' in 'sun'

At the end of a syllable -t เพศ phêt · Gender, sexทรยศ thoo-ra-yót · Betray

What a final sound is

A syllable can end in only a few sounds, so this letter sounds different at the end of one: s at the start becomes -t at the end.

-k Unreleased -k (ก)
-t Unreleased -t (ด/ต)
-p Unreleased -p (บ/ป)
-n Nasal -n (น/ม/ญ/ร/ล)
-m Nasal -m (ม)
-ng Nasal -ng (ง)
-y Semivowel -y (ย)
-w Semivowel -w (ว)

The examples above end in exactly that sound.

Where the name comes from

ศาลา Pavilion

The word is the mnemonic for the letter's sound: it names the letter, it is not what the letter means.

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