Blog

Homophones in Thai

Homophones in Thai

Same Same But Different #1   Thai words that are spelled differently but sound the same!   “Homophones” (คำพ้องเสียง /kam póng sĭiang/) are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings, such as two, too and to. In Thai language,…

Thai Alphabet – Special characters that you may not know!

Thai Alphabet – Special characters that you may not know!

Special characters in Thai language   Thai alphabet or Thai script (อักษรไทย /àk-sŏn tai/) has 44 consonants (พยัญชนะ /pá-yan-chá-ná/) and 32 vowels (สระ /sà-rà/). The vowel can be grouped as short vowels (สระเสียงสั้น /sà-rà-sĭang-sân/) and long vowels (สระเสียงยาว /sà-rà-sĭang-yaao/). In addition, Thai language also has…