Vowels - Long Sounds Flashcards
-า
อา - f
aa- long sound
Like - ah, say aah at doctors, father
faa (father)
ี
อี - b, d, fr
ii- long sound
Like - saying the letter e, free, deed
bii (bee) - dii (indeed) - frii (free)
ือ
อือ - pr, tr
ʉʉ - long sound
Like - uu with smile (mouth in line and cheeks backwards, sound from back of mouth), uurgh, eer goan
prʉʉ (prune), trʉʉ (true)
ู
อู - g, m, t
uu - long sound
Like - too, like owl (mouth small and round)
guu (goo), muu (moo), tuu (too)
เ-
เอ - d, f, t
ee- long sound
Like - saying the letter a, eh, fame, taste
dee (day), fee (fame), tee (taste)
เเ-
แอ - b, c
aae- long sound
Like - aaair, baby cooing, sad crow
baae (bad), caae (can)
โ-
โอ - n, s, t
oo - long sound
Like - saying the letter o drawn out, oh, sew, tone
noo (no), soo (sew), too (tone)
-อ
ออ - c, m, s, t
ɔɔ / aaw - long sound
Like - saw, cause (mouth large and round)
cɔɔ (cause), mɔɔ (more), sɔɔ (saw), tɔɔ (tall)
เ-อ
เออ - d, f, h
ǝǝ - long sound
Like - eeer thinking noise, her, dirt
dǝǝ (dirt), fǝǝ (fur), hǝǝ (her)
เีย
เอีย - fr, k, z
iia - long sound
Like - ii longer than a, eear, free plus a, ziah, kia
friia (free plus a), kiia (kia), ziiah (ziah)
เือ
เอือ - p, m, n
ʉʉa - long sound
Like - iia but mouth in line and sound from throat, drawn out pure, demure, manure
pʉʉa (pure), mʉʉa (demure), nʉʉa (manure)
้ว
อ้ว - n, t
uua - long sound
Like - oooh ah, drawn out tour, new plus a
nuua (new plus a), tuua (tour)