ต ต เต่า

to tao · mid class · consonant 21 of 44

ต

ต เต่า

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

How it sounds

At the start of a syllable

At the end of a syllable

Remember it

A turtle pulling its head into its shell - round and compact.

Words that use ต

เต่า

tào

turtle

ตา

taa

eye / maternal grandfather

mid class matters for tone. Mid class. Nine consonants. With no tone mark they give a mid tone on a live syllable and a low tone on a dead one. See the full tone rules.

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