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Thai
Letter
า
- A Thai vowel letter traditionally named ลากข้าง. It can be informally called สระอา.
Usage notes
When it is solely used with a consonant, it produces /aː/. It is also used as a vowel component to produce other sounds as follows:
- ◌ำ becomes /am/, or sometimes /aːm/. There is the complete glyph for convenient typing.
- เ◌า becomes /aw/, or sometimes /aːw/.
- เ◌าะ becomes /ɔʔ/.
See also
- ๅ (similar appearance)