See also: อี, อึ, and อ.
U+0E2D, อ
THAI CHARACTER O ANG

[U+0E2C]
Thai
[U+0E2E]

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic
ɒ
Phonemicออ
ɒɒ
ออ อ่าง
ɒɒ  ɒˋāŋ
RomanizationPaiboonɔɔɔɔ àang
Royal Instituteoo ang
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔɔː˧//ʔɔː˧.ʔaːŋ˨˩/

Letter

(ɔɔ)

  1. ɔɔ àang (อ่าง), the 43rd consonant letter of the Thai alphabet

Usage notes

  • This letter belongs to the Thai mid-consonant class
  • อ is a special case in that at the beginning of a word it is used as a silent initial for syllables that start with a vowel (all vowels are written relative to a consonant). The same symbol is used as a vowel in non-initial position.
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