ว
See also: ว.
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Pali
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Letter
ว (v)
- The 37th letter and 29th consonant of the Thai Pali alphabet. In Pali it represents the voiced, labiodental fricative (or approximant) consonant /v/, but modern local accents diverge.
See also
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
Particle
ว
- Thai script form of va (“like, as if”)
Etymology 3
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- yeva (Latin script)
- 𑀬𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- येव (Devanagari script)
- যেৰ (Bengali script)
- යෙව (Sinhalese script)
- ယေဝ (Burmese script)
- เยว or เยวะ (Thai script)
- ᨿᩮᩅ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຍວ or ເຍວະ or ເຢວະ (Lao script)
- យេវ (Khmer script)
- 𑄠𑄬𑅇 (Chakma script)
Alternative scripts
- ñeva (Latin script)
- 𑀜𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- ञेव (Devanagari script)
- ঞেৰ (Bengali script)
- ඤෙව (Sinhalese script)
- ဉေဝ or ၺေဝ (Burmese script)
- เญว or เญวะ (Thai script)
- ᨬᩮᩅ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຎວ or ເຎວະ (Lao script)
- ញេវ (Khmer script)
- 𑄐𑄬𑅇 (Chakma script)
Particle
ว
Etymology 4
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
ว m
- Thai script form of va (“letter 'v'”)
Declension
Declension table of "ว" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | โว (vo) |
| Accusative (second) | วํ (vaṃ) |
| Instrumental (third) | เวน (vena) |
| Dative (fourth) | วสฺส (vassa) or วาย (vāya) or วตฺถํ (vatthaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | วสฺมา (vasmā) or วมฺหา (vamhā) or วา (vā) |
| Genitive (sixth) | วสฺส (vassa) |
| Locative (seventh) | วสฺมิํ (vasmiṃ) or วมฺหิ (vamhi) or เว (ve) |
| Vocative (calling) | ว (va) |
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ว w | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | วอ w ɒ | วอ แหฺวน w ɒ æ h ̥ w n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | wɔɔ | wɔɔ wɛ̌ɛn |
| Royal Institute | wo | wo waen | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /wɔː˧/(R) | /wɔː˧.wɛːn˩˩˦/(R) | |
| Homophones | |||
Letter
ว • (wɔɔ)
Usage notes
- This letter belongs to the Thai low consonant class
- When ว ends a syllable, it's always part of a vowel