Sound:

long [iaw]

Writing

Thais add อ to write stand-alone vowels:
เอียว
Info: อ is the "silent consonant", it has no sound. It is used when writing vowels as a placeholder for other consonants.
เอียว can not have a closing consonant.
Sample words:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is เ ียว?

เ ียว is a Thai vowel sound, consisting of multiple Thai letters.

Is เอียว or เ ียว correct?

Both เอียว and เ ียว are correct. อ is the "silent consonant", it has no sound. It is used when teaching vowels as a placeholder for other consonants.
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