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Vowels IIDescription
Vowel Influence Sound files This Short vowel represents the sound 'ae' as in 'task' or 'bask'. 16 syllables -- 0.45% This Long vowel represents the sound 'ae' as in 'task'or 'cask'. 236 syllables -- 6.7% This Short vowel also represents the sound 'o' as in 'hope'. Remember that this form is one of seven vowel forms which change when combined with a final consonant. 3 syllables -- 0.08% This Long vowel represents the sound 'o' as in 'home'. 142 syllables -- 4.0% This Short vowel also represents the sound 'aw' as in 'paw'. 15 syllables -- 0.44% Aw Ahng is one of three consonants used in vowel form. As a Long vowel, it represents the sound 'aw' as in 'paw'. Remember that a vowel can never be written alone, and must have a consonant to support it. Aw Ahng is used to fill this void and will be silent. As a silent consonant, it is also used to change the tone of certain syllables. 603 syllables -- 17.1%
including all combinations This Short vowel represents the sound 'oo-a' as in 'kalua'. This is considered a traditional Thai vowel but it does not occur in our course. 0 syllables -- 0% This Long vowel represents the sound 'oo-a' as in 'kalua'. 12 syllables --0.24% This Short vowel also represents the sound 'ia' as in 'Columbia'. 1 syllable -- 0.01% This Long vowel represents the sound 'ia' as in 'Columbia'. 17 syllables -- 0.48%