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What is ข?
ข is a Thai letter, specifically a consonant. It is a letter of the
Thai alphabet
.
Letter Name
Use this name when spelling:
ขไข่
khaw khai (r l)
Meaning of name:
egg
ข at the beginning of a syllable
Consonants at the beginning of a syllable are called "starting consonants".
Sound:
[kh]
Consonant class:
high
Sample words:
ขับ
khab (l)
เขียว
khiaw (r)
เข่า
khao (l)
ขัน
khan (r)
ข at the end of a syllable
Consonants at the end of a syllable are called "ending consonants".
Sound:
[g]
Consonant ending:
dead
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How is ข pronounced?
ข is pronounced [kh] at the beginning of a syllable and [g] at the end of a syllable.
What is the name of ข?
The Thai name of ข is ขไข่, pronounced [khaw khai (r l)].
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