Consonants
Initials
g sounds like 'g' in get but a little harder gin - eatkh as in kiss khon - person
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dj as in jet djววd - stop
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tsch as in chin tschüü - name
t a cross between 't' and 'd' like the 't' in sixty taa - eye
th as in tender tham - do
p a cross between 'p' and 'b' like spot pai - go
ph pronounce like 'p' in English (not 'f') phan - thousand
b as in baby bin - fly
d as in doll duu - look
f as in fun fai - fire
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s as in sex sii - four
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h as in honey haa - five
m as in money mii - have
n as in need naa - rice flied
ng like ng at the end of 'bring', but Thai it's used ngaan - work
at both the beginning and the end of the words
w as in woman wan - day
r rolled like the Scottish r rian - study
l as in love ling - monkey
y as in you yaa - medicine
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