Appendix:Thai script - sinisa632/taj-s GitHub Wiki

{{script appendix|Thai}}

====Consonants====

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |-valign="top" ! rowspan="2" | No. ! rowspan="2" | Symbol ! colspan="2" | Name ! colspan="2" | Royal Thai ! colspan="2" | IPA ! rowspan="2" | Class |- ! Thai (Wiktionary:Thai transliteration) || {{w|Royal Thai General System of Transcription|RTGS}} (meaning) || Initial || Final || Initial || Final |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 1|| ก || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ก ไก่|p=กอ ไก่}} || style="text-align: left" | ''ko kai'' (chicken) || k || k || {{IPAfont|k}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 2|| ข || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ข ไข่|p=ขอ ไข่}} || style="text-align: left" | ''kho khai'' (egg) || kh || k || {{IPAfont|kʰ}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 3|| ฃ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฃ ขวด|p=ขอ ขวด}} || style="text-align: left" | ''kho khuat'' (bottle) [obsolete] || kh || k || {{IPAfont|kʰ}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 4|| ค || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ค ควาย|p=คอ คฺวาย}} || style="text-align: left" | ''kho khwai'' (water buffalo) || kh || k || {{IPAfont|kʰ}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 5|| ฅ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฅ คน|p=คอ คน}} || style="text-align: left" | ''kho khon'' (person) [obsolete] || kh || k || {{IPAfont|kʰ}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 6|| ฆ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฆ ระฆัง|p=คอ ระ-คัง}} ||style="text-align: left" | ''kho ra-khang'' (bell) || kh || k || {{IPAfont|kʰ}} || {{IPAfont|k}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 7|| ง || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ง งู|p=งอ งู}} || style="text-align: left" | ''ngo ngu'' (snake) || ng || ng || {{IPAfont|ŋ}} || {{IPAfont|ŋ}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 8|| จ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|จ จาน|p=จอ จาน}} || style="text-align: left" | ''cho chan'' (plate) || ch || t || {{IPAfont|tɕ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 9|| ฉ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฉ ฉิ่ง|p=ฉอ ฉิ่ง}} || style="text-align: left" | ''cho ching'' (cymbals) || ch || - || {{IPAfont|tɕʰ}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 10|| ช || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ช ช้าง|p=ชอ ช้าง}} || style="text-align: left" | ''cho chang'' (elephant) || ch || t || {{IPAfont|tɕʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 11|| ซ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ซ โซ่|p=ซอ โซ่}} || style="text-align: left" | ''so so'' (chain) || s || t || {{IPAfont|s}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 12|| ฌ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฌ เฌอ|p=ชอ เชอ}} || style="text-align: left" | ''cho choe'' (bush) || ch || - || {{IPAfont|tɕʰ}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 13|| ญ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ญ หญิง|p=ยอ หฺยิง}} || style="text-align: left" | ''yo ying'' (woman) || y || n || {{IPAfont|j}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 14|| ฎ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฎ ชฎา|p=ดอ ชะ-ดา}} || style="text-align: left" | ''do cha-da'' (headdress) || d || t || {{IPAfont|d}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 15|| ฏ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฏ ปฏัก|p=ตอ ปะ-ตัก}} || style="text-align: left" | ''to pa-tak'' (goad, cattleprod spear) || t || t || {{IPAfont|t}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 16|| ฐ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฐ ฐาน|p=ถอ ถาน}} || style="text-align: left" | ''tho than'' (base) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 17|| ฑ || style="text-align: left" | {{th-l|ฑ มณโฑ|p=ฑอ มณโฑ}} || style="text-align: left" | ''tho nangmon-tho'' (Mandodari, character from Ramayana) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 18|| ฒ || style="text-align: left" | ฒ ผู้เฒ่า || style="text-align: left" | ''tho phu-thao'' (elder) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 19|| ณ || style="text-align: left" | ณ เณร || style="text-align: left" | ''no nen'' (novice monk) || n || n || {{IPAfont|n}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 20|| ด || style="text-align: left" | ด เด็ก || style="text-align: left" | ''do dek'' (child) || d || t || {{IPAfont|d}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 21|| ต || style="text-align: left" | ต เต่า || style="text-align: left" | ''to tao'' (turtle) || t || t || {{IPAfont|t}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 22|| ถ || style="text-align: left" | ถ ถุง || style="text-align: left" | ''tho thung'' (sack) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 23|| ท || style="text-align: left" | ท ทหาร || style="text-align: left" | ''tho thahan'' (soldier) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 24|| ธ || style="text-align: left" | ธ ธง || style="text-align: left" | ''tho thong'' (flag) || th || t || {{IPAfont|tʰ}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 25|| น || style="text-align: left" | น หนู || style="text-align: left" | ''no nu'' (mouse) || n || n || {{IPAfont|n}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 26|| บ || style="text-align: left" | บ ใบไม้ || style="text-align: left" | ''bo baimai'' (leaf) || b || p || {{IPAfont|b}} || {{IPAfont|p}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 27|| ป || style="text-align: left" | ป ปลา || style="text-align: left" | ''po pla'' (fish) || p || p || {{IPAfont|p}} || {{IPAfont|p}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 28|| ผ || style="text-align: left" | ผ ผึ้ง || style="text-align: left" | ''pho phueng'' (bee) || ph || - || {{IPAfont|pʰ}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 29|| ฝ || style="text-align: left" | ฝ ฝา || style="text-align: left" | ''fo fa'' (lid) || f || - || {{IPAfont|f}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 30|| พ || style="text-align: left" | พ พาน || style="text-align: left" | ''pho phan'' (tray) || ph || p || {{IPAfont|pʰ}} || {{IPAfont|p}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 31|| ฟ || style="text-align: left" | ฟ ฟัน || style="text-align: left" | ''fo fan'' (teeth) || f || p || {{IPAfont|f}} || {{IPAfont|p}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 32|| ภ || style="text-align: left" | ภ สำเภา || style="text-align: left" | ''pho sam-phao'' (sailboat) || ph || p || {{IPAfont|pʰ}} || {{IPAfont|p}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 33|| ม || style="text-align: left" | ม ม้า || style="text-align: left" | ''mo ma'' (horse) || m || |m || {{IPAfont|m}} || {{IPAfont|m}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 34|| ย || style="text-align: left" | ย ยักษ์ || style="text-align: left" | ''yo yak'' (giant) || y || y || {{IPAfont|j}} || {{IPAfont|j}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 35|| ร || style="text-align: left" | ร เรือ || style="text-align: left" | ''ro ruea'' (boat) || r || n || {{IPAfont|r}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 36|| ล || style="text-align: left" | ล ลิง || style="text-align: left" | ''lo ling'' (monkey) || l || n || {{IPAfont|l}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 37|| ว || style="text-align: left" | ว แหวน || style="text-align: left" | ''wo waen'' (ring) || w || w || {{IPAfont|w}} || {{IPAfont|w}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 38|| ศ || style="text-align: left" | ศ ศาลา || style="text-align: left" | ''so sala'' (pavilion) || s || t || {{IPAfont|s}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 39|| ษ || style="text-align: left" | ษ ฤๅษี || style="text-align: left" | ''so rue-si'' (hermit) || s || t || {{IPAfont|s}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 40|| ส || style="text-align: left" | ส เสือ || style="text-align: left" | ''so suea'' (tiger) || s || t || {{IPAfont|s}} || {{IPAfont|t}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 41|| ห || style="text-align: left" | ห หีบ || style="text-align: left" | ''ho hip'' (chest) || h || |- || {{IPAfont|h}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || high |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 42|| ฬ || style="text-align: left" | ฬ จุฬา || style="text-align: left" | ''lo chu-la'' (kite) || l || |n || {{IPAfont|l}} || {{IPAfont|n}} || low |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 43|| อ || style="text-align: left" | อ อ่าง || style="text-align: left" | ''o ang'' (basin) || * || - || {{IPAfont|ʔ}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || mid |- |style="font-size: 150%" | 44|| ฮ || style="text-align: left" | ฮ นกฮูก || style="text-align: left" | ''ho nok-huk'' (owl) || h || - || {{IPAfont|h}} || {{IPAfont|-}} || low |}

* 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 — see below). The same symbol is used as a vowel in non-initial position.

====Vowels==== {| class="wikitable" |-valign="top" ! Symbol || Name || IPA || Royal || Variants || Similar Sound |- | {{big|{{big|–}}}} || implied ''a'' || {{IPAfont|aʔ}} || a || u || u in "nut" |- | {{big|{{big|– –}}}} || implied ''o'' || {{IPAfont|o}} || o ||   || oa in "boat" |- | {{big|{{big|–รร}}}} || ''ro han'' * || {{IPAfont|ɑn}} || an || un || un in tun; same as -ัน |- | {{big|{{big|–รร–}}}} || ''ro han'' * || {{IPAfont|ɑ}} || a || u || u in "nut"; same as -ั- |- | {{big|{{big|–รรม}}}} || ''ro han'' with ''mo ma'' as closing consonant * || {{IPAfont|ɑm}} || am || um || um in "hum"; same as -ำ |- | {{big|{{big|–ว–}}}} || ''sara ua'' * || {{IPAfont|ua}} || ua || uar || ewe in "newer" |- | {{big|{{big|–วย}}}} || ''sara ua'' with ''yo yak'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|uɛj}} || uai || uay || uoy in "buoy" |- | {{big|{{big|–อ}}}} || ''sara o'' || {{IPAfont|ɔː}} || o || or, aw || aw in "saw" |- | {{big|{{big|–อย}}}} || ''sara o'' with ''yo yak'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|ɔːj}} || oi || oy || oy in "boy" |- | {{big|{{big|–ะ}}}} || ''sara a'' || {{IPAfont|aʔ}} || a || u || u in "nut" |- | {{big|{{big|–ั –}}}} || ''sara a'' in ''mai han-akat'' form || {{IPAfont|a}} || a || u || u in "nut" |- | {{big|{{big|–ัย}}}} || ''sara a'' with ''yo yak'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|ɑj}} || ai ||   || i in "hi" |- | {{big|{{big|–ัว}}}} || ''sara ua'' || {{IPAfont|ua}} || ua ||   || ewe in "newer" |- | {{big|{{big|–ัวะ}}}} || ''sara ua'' || {{IPAfont|uaʔ}} || ua ||   || ewe in "sewer" |- | {{big|{{big|–า}}}} || ''sara a'' || {{IPAfont|aː}} || a || ah, ar, aa || a in "father" |- | {{big|{{big|–าย}}}} || ''sara a'' with ''yo yak'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|aːj}} || ai || aai, aay, ay || ye in "bye" |- | {{big|{{big|–าว}}}} || ''sara a'' with ''wo waen'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|aːw}} || ao || au || ow in "now" |- | {{big|{{big|–ำ}}}} || ''sara am'' || {{IPAfont|ɑm}} || am || um || um in "sum" |- | {{big|{{big|–ิ}}}} || ''sara i'' || {{IPAfont|i}} || i ||   || y in "greedy" |- | {{big|{{big|–ิว}}}} || ''sara i'' with ''wo waen'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|iw}} || io || ew || ew in "new" |- | {{big|{{big|–ี}}}} || ''sara i'' || {{IPAfont|iː}} || i || ee, ii, y || ee in "see" |- | {{big|{{big|–ึ}}}} || ''sara ue'' || {{IPAfont|ɯ}} || ue || eu, u, uh || u in French "du" (short) |- | {{big|{{big|–ื}}}} || ''sara ue'' || {{IPAfont|ɯː}} || ue || eu, u || u in French "dur" (long) |- | {{big|{{big|–ุ}}}} || ''sara u'' || {{IPAfont|u}} || u || oo || oo in "look" |- | {{big|{{big|–ู}}}} || ''sara u'' || {{IPAfont|uː}} || u || oo, uu || oo in "too" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–}}}} || ''sara e'' || {{IPAfont|eː}} || e || ay, a, ae, ai, ei || a in "lame" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–็ –}}}} || ''sara e'' with ''mai taikhu'' || {{IPAfont|e}} || e ||   || e in "neck" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ะ}}}} || ''sara e'' || {{IPAfont|eʔ}} || e || eh || e in "neck" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ย}}}} || ''sara oe'' with ''yo yak'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|ɤːj}} || oei || oey || u in "burn" + y in "boy" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–อ}}}} || ''sara oe'' || {{IPAfont|ɤː}} || oe || er, eu, ur || u in "burn" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–อะ}}}} || ''sara oe'' || {{IPAfont|ɤʔ}} || oe || eu || e in "the" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ิ –}}}} || ''sara oe'' || {{IPAfont|ɤ}} || oe || eu, u || e in "the" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ว}}}} || ''sara e'' with ''wo waen'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|eːw}} || eo || eu, ew || ai + ow in "rainbow" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–า}}}} || ''sara ao'' || {{IPAfont|aw}} || ao || aw, au, ow || ow in "cow" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–าะ}}}} || ''sara o'' || {{IPAfont|ɔʔ}} || o || orh, oh, or || o in "not" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ีย}}}} || ''sara ia'' || {{IPAfont|iːa}} || ia || ear, ere, ie || ea in "ear" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ียะ}}}} || ''sara ia'' || {{IPAfont|iaʔ}} || ia || iah, ear, ie || ea in "ear" with glottal stop |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ียว}}}} || ''sara ia'' with ''wo waen'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|io}} || iao || eaw, iew, iow || io in "trio" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ือ}}}} || ''sara uea'' || {{IPAfont|ɯːa}} || uea || eua, ua, ue || ure in "pure" |- | {{big|{{big|เ–ือะ}}}} || ''sara uea'' || {{IPAfont|ɯaʔ}} || uea || eua, ua || ure in "pure" |- | {{big|{{big|แ–}}}} || ''sara ae'' || {{IPAfont|ɛː}} || ae || a || a in "ham" |- | {{big|{{big|แ–ะ}}}} || ''sara ae'' || {{IPAfont|ɛʔ}} || ae || aeh, a || a in "at" |- | {{big|{{big|แ–็ –}}}} || ''sara ae'' with ''mai taikhu'' || {{IPAfont|ɛ}} || ae || aeh, a || a in "at" |- | {{big|{{big|แ–ว}}}} || ''sara ae'' with ''wo weaen'' as closing consonant || {{IPAfont|ɛːw}} || aeo || aew, eo || a in "ham" + ow in "low" |- | {{big|{{big|โ–}}}} || ''sara o'' || {{IPAfont|oː}} || o || or, oh, ô || o in "go" |- | {{big|{{big|โ–ะ}}}} || ''sara o'' || {{IPAfont|oʔ}} || o || oh || o in "poke" |- | {{big|{{big|ใ–}}}} || ''sara ai mai muan'' ** || {{IPAfont|ɑj}} || ai || ay, y || i in "I" |- | {{big|{{big|ไ–}}}} || ''sara ai mai malai'' || {{IPAfont|ɑj}} || ai || ay, y || i in "I" |- |{{big|{{big|ฤ}}}} || ''ro rue'' (short) * || {{IPAfont|rɯ}} || rue || ru, ri || ri in "Krishna" |- |{{big|{{big|ฤๅ}}}} || ''ro rue'' (long) * || {{IPAfont|rɯː}} || rue || ruu || |- |{{big|{{big|ฦ}}}} || ''lo lue'' (short) * || {{IPAfont|lɯ}} || lue || lu, li || li in "Lima" |- |{{big|{{big|ฦๅ}}}} || ''lo lue'' (long) * || {{IPAfont|lɯː}} || lue || lu || |}

* These are semi-vowels or diphthongs written with consonant symbols.

** Only 20 Thai words use ''sara ai mai muan'' (ใ). Other words use one of the {{IPAchar|/ɑj/}} variants.