Showing posts with label alphabet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alphabet. Show all posts

ຢ - middle consonant

Lao Alphabet - Middle Consonants

This is read in the alphabet as 'yor yaa'
 It sounds like the letter 'y' as pronounced in the word "your"

to visit   ຢາມ (yarm)
to stand  ຢຶນ (yeurn)
medicine    ຢາ (yaa)
stop   ຢຸດ (yuut)

ອ - middle consonant

Lao Alphabet - Middle Consonants

This is read in the alphabet as 'or aarng'
 It is a silent consonant

to read   ອ່ນ (aarn)
waist  ແອວ  (ae-ow)
basin    ອ່າງ (arng)
out, exit   ອອກ (oa-rk)

ປ - middle consonant

Lao Alphabet - Middle Consonants

This is read in the alphabet as 'bpor bpaa'
 It sounds like the letter 'p' as pronounced in the word "spot"

fish   ປາ (bpaa)
door  ປະຕູ (bpa- dtoo)
pen    ປາກກາ (bpaak - ga)
book   ປຶ້ມ (bpeurm)

ຕ - middle consonant

ຕ middle consonant
sounds like the sound 'dt' as pronounced in the word "stop"


eye ຕາ (dtaa),  
nail ຕາປ (dta-bpu)
to kick ເຕະ (dtae),  
to hit, bump ຕຳ (dtum)

ຈ ຈືນ alphabet flash card

ຈ middle consonant
sounds like the sound 'j' as pronounced in the word "jerky"


glass ຈອກ (joark),  
plate ຈານ (jarn)
to fry ຈືນ (jeurn),  
bat ເຈຍ (jia)

ບ ແບ້ alphabet flash card


ບ - middle consonant
sounds like the sound 'b' as pronounced in the word "bag"
goat ແບ້ (bae),  
leaf ໃບໄມ (bai mai)
house ບ້ານ (baarn),  
to fly ບິນ (bin)

ດ ເດັກ (alphabet flash card)

ດ - middle consonant
sounds like the letter 'd' as pronounced in the word "dog"

child ເດັກ (dek)
star ດາວ (dao)
to pull ດຶງ (deurng)
nose ດັງ (nose)

ກ ໄກ່ (alphabet flash card)

ກ middle consonant
sounds like the letter 'g' as pronounced in the word "goat"


chicken ໄກ່ (gai),  
key ກາແຈ (ga-jaer)
listen:
bone ກະດູກ (ga-doog),  
banana ກວ້ຍ (guay)
listen:

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