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| ตัวอักษร dtuaaM akL saawnR |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ตัว-อัก-สอน |
| IPA | tuːa ʔàk sɔ̌ːn |
| Royal Thai General System | tua akson |
| [noun, phrase, formal] | |||
| definition | alphabet; script; letter; type; font | ||
| classifier | ตัว  | dtuaaM | [numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title] |
| categories | |||
| components | ตัว | dtuaaM | [orthography] number; digit; character; figure |
 อักษร | akL saawnR | alphabet; [of the alphabet:] letter; character; glyph; word; sound; vowels; consonants | |
| related words | พยัญชนะ | phaH yanM chaH naH | consonant |
| สระ | saL raL | a vowel | |
| examples | รูปแบบตัวอักษร | ruupF baaepL dtuaaM akL saawnR | [typography] font; typeface |
| ตัวอักษรไทย | dtuaaM akL saawnR thaiM | Thai scripts or alphabets | |
| แป้นตัวอักษร | bpaaenF dtuaaM akL saawnR | keyboard | |
| sample sentence | รูปตัวอักษรที่จารลงบนใบลานจะเป็นรูปโค้ง ด้วยเหตุผลง่าย ๆ ก็คือ ถ้าขีดเป็นเส้นตรงใบลานจะขาด ruupF dtuaaM akL saawnR theeF jaanM lohngM bohnM baiM laanM jaL bpenM ruupF kho:hngH duayF haehtL phohnR ngaaiF ngaaiF gaawF kheuuM thaaF kheetL bpenM senF dtrohngM baiM laanM jaL khaatL "The shape of letters inscribed on palm leaves are curved for the simple reason that if the letters were drawn with straight strokes, the palm leaf would tear." | ||
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