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What is ง?
ง is a Thai letter, specifically a consonant. It is a letter of the
Thai alphabet
.
Letter Name
Use this name when spelling:
งงู
ngaw ngoo (m m)
Meaning of name:
snake
ง at the beginning of a syllable
Consonants at the beginning of a syllable are called "starting consonants".
Sound:
[ng]
Consonant class:
low
Sample words:
งาน
ngaan (m)
งา
ngaa (m)
เงิน
ngoen (m)
ไง
ngai (m)
ง at the end of a syllable
Consonants at the end of a syllable are called "ending consonants".
Sound:
[ng]
Consonant ending:
live
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How is ง pronounced?
ง is pronounced [ng] and can be at the beginning or end of a syllable.
What is the name of ง?
The Thai name of ง is งงู, pronounced [ngaw ngoo (m m)].
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