ษ ษ ฤๅษี
so rue-si · high class · consonant 39 of 44
ษ
ษ ฤๅษี
Say the full name to identify the letter, the way Thai children learn it.
How it sounds
At the start of a syllable
s
At the end of a syllable
t
Remember it
A hermit's staff - mostly in Sanskrit loanwords.
Words that use ษ
ฤๅษี
rue-sǐi
hermit / ascetic
ภาษา
phaa-sǎa
language
high class matters for tone. High class. Eleven consonants. With no tone mark they give a rising tone on a live syllable.
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