Burmese · Consonants 1

Consonants 1 Chart

All 5 Consonants 1 characters with their sound and an example word, in learning order.

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velar row (k)

ကkavelar row · k as in 'sky', no puff of air · name: ka gyi (big ka)ကား (ka) car

ခkhavelar row · k with a puff of air, as in 'kite' · name: kha gwayခေါင်း (khaung) head

ဂgavelar row · g as in 'go' · name: ga nge (little ga)ဂစ်တာ (git-ta) guitar

ဃgavelar row · g, the same sound as ဂ; a Pali letter (gh), rare · name: ga gyi (big ga)သံဃာ (than-ga) the community of monks, unverified

ငngavelar row · ng as in 'sing'; it can start a syllable · name: ngaငါး (nga) fish