วอ

wɔɔ

Meanings

1NounB1

walkie-talkie; radio handset

a handheld two-way radio used for voice communication

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2NounB2

palanquin; sedan chair

a covered seat or carriage for one person carried by bearers on poles

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3NounB2

the letter 'ว' (Thai consonant name)

the name of the Thai consonant letter ว (wo waen)

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

wɔɔ

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——