sǎm-paojunk (sailing ship)
The picture word for the letter ภ (pɔɔ sǎm-pao). A Chinese trading ship of the kind that brought goods to Siam.
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How it reads
สำเภา
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Letters in the word
Kai says
Thai has 44 consonant letters, but several letters share the same sound. Learning a new shape doesn't always mean learning a new sound.