Sabai Thai

ภ สำเภา

pho sampao · low class · consonant 32 of 44

ภ สำเภา
Say the full name to identify the letter, the way Thai children learn it.

How it sounds

At the start of a syllable
ph
At the end of a syllable
p

Remember it

A traditional sailing junk with a curved hull.

Words that use ภ

สำเภา
sǎm-phao
Chinese sailing ship
ภาษา
phaa-sǎa
language
low class matters for tone. Low class. Twenty-four consonants, the biggest group. With no tone mark they give a mid tone on a live syllable. See the full tone rules.
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