Reading foundations · Beginner reading · A1

Common final sounds

Read common Thai endings and separate the written final consonant from its spoken sound.

Time
22 min
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By the end, you canGroup written endings by spoken /k/, /t/ or /p/Recognise /m/, /n/ and /ŋ/ live endingsDecode eight real words from their final sound
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NoticeMeet the characters

Six useful final-sound groups

Thai spelling uses many consonant letters at the end of a syllable, but spoken endings fall into a smaller set. Read the written letter, then map it to its final sound.

ก ข ค/-k/
ด จ ซ ส ต ท ถ/-t/
บ ฟ ป พ/-p/
/-m/
น ร ล/-n/
/-ŋ/
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What final sound closes รูป?

รูป

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How is the final ร in อาหาร pronounced?

อาหาร

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Which word has an /ŋ/ live ending?

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