ฤ
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Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ฤ ṛ | |
| Phonemic | รึ r ụ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | rʉ́ |
| Royal Institute | rue | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /rɯʔ˦˥/ | |
Etymology 1
Created to represent Sanskrit ऋ (ṛ).
Letter
ฤ • (rʉ́)
- A letter of the Thai alphabet; it is usually regarded as a vowel.
Usage notes
The letter ฤ is not normally listed in the Thai consonants. If it is listed, it appears between ร (rɔɔ) and ฤๅ (rʉʉ) in the alphabetical order. When spelled in words, ฤ can be pronounced as /rɯ/ - รึ (rʉ́), /ri/ - ริ (rí), or /rɤː/ - เรอ (rəə). E.g. พฤกษา (prʉ́k-sǎa), ฤทธิ์ (rít), or ฤกษ์ (rə̂ək).
Conjunction
ฤ • (rʉ́)
- (poetry) or
Particle
ฤ • (rʉ́)
- (poetry) used at the end of a question
Adverb
ฤ • (rʉ́)
- (poetry) not