อักษรนำ
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | อักษรนำ ɒ ạ k ʂ r n å | |
| Phonemic | อัก-สอน-นำ ɒ ạ k – s ɒ n – n å | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | àk-sɔ̌ɔn-nam |
| Royal Institute | ak-son-nam | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ʔak̚˨˩.sɔːn˩˩˦.nam˧/ | |
Noun
อักษรนำ • (àk-sɔ̌ɔn-nam)
- (linguistics) the leading consonant of an initial-consonant cluster (double consonant), such as silent ห (hɔ̌ɔ) (หอ นำ) in the word แหน (hɛ̌ɛn), silent อ (ɔɔ) (ออ นำ) in the word อยู่ (yùu), or the leading mid- or high-class consonant in words that follow the clustered consonant tone rule