Lingo Ninja
home
\
Thai Knowledge
\
Vowels
\
อำ
Share this
Debug:
FB
Twitter
iframely
content_copy
more_horiz
What is ำ?
ำ is a Thai letter, specifically a vowel. Here is a list of all
Thai vowels
.
Letter Name
Use this name when spelling:
สระอำ
sa ra am (l l m)
Sound:
long [am]
Writing
Thais add
อ
to write stand-alone vowels:
อำ
Info:
อ
is the "silent consonant", it has no sound. It is used when writing vowels as a placeholder for other consonants.
อำ
can not have a closing consonant.
Sample words:
จำ
jam (m)
ตำ
tam (m)
รำ
ram (m)
ดำ
dam (m)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is อำ or ำ correct?
Both อำ and ำ are correct.
อ
is the "silent consonant", it has no sound. It is used when teaching vowels as a placeholder for other consonants.
Lingo Ninja
The best way to learn Thai
Start
Log in