Reading Lao: Vowels & Final Consonants

Lesson 11


The goal of this lesson is to learn vowel and consonant ending, xັອຍ, xອຍ, ເxີຍ, xວຍ, and ເxືອຍ and to pronounce them with Lao consonant. You can practice listening and reading by clicking on the button below or the underlined words.


ສວນສາລີທີ່ພູດອຍ
A cornfield at the hill

Listening and Reading these Endings.1

	xອຍ
ຟອຍ
broom
	xວຍ
ຖ້ວຍ
bowl
	ເxືອຍ
ເລື່ອຍ
saw

Practice 1: Reading with Vowels
To find out what tones these syllables have, please click tone.
Some of these syllables do not have meaning attached to them.
NM - no meaning.
The goal is to practice reading and listening.

xັອຍ	ກັອຍ	ຈັອຍ	ຕັອຍ	ອັ່ອຍຮັ່ອຍ
xັອຍ	NM	NM	NM	NM
xອຍ	ຟອຍ	ຫອຍ	ຊອຍ	ຫົວກອຍ
xອຍ	broom	mussel	to cut	NM
ເxີຍ	ເຄີຍ	ເສີຍ	ເຜີຍ	ໄປເລີຍ
ເxີຍ	have done	ignore	NM	to leave
xວຍ	ມວຍ	ຫວຍ	ລວຍ	ຕົ້ນກ້ວຍ
xວຍ	NM	lottery	rich	banana tree
ເxືອຍ	ເປືອຍ	ເດືອຍ	ເອື້ອຍ	ເລື່ອຍ
ເxືອຍ	naked	NM	older sister	saw

Practice 2: Reading and Listening
The goal is to listen and identify syllables that you hear.
Each syllable is separated by spaces.

ໃນ ດົງ ໃຫຍ່ ຈະ ມີ ໝີ ເເລະ ເໝືອຍ ອາ ໄສ ຢູ່

ໝາ ຫຍຸຍ ຂອງ ຂ້ອຍ ເຄີຍ ເຫົ່າ ໝີ ເເລະ ຂະ ໂມຍ ເລື້ອຍ ເລື້ອຍ

ຂ້ອຍ ກໍ ເຄີຍ ລ້າງ ຖ້ວຍ ຊ່ວຍ ອ້າຍ ເເລະ ເອື້ອຍ ຢູ່ ສະ ເໝີ

Vocabulary:

ສວນ(field), ສາລີ(corn), ທີ່(at), ພູດອຍ(mountain), ຟອຍ(broom), ຖ້ວຍ(bowl), ເລື່ອຍ(saw), ຫອຍ(mussel), ຊອຍ(to cut), ເຄີຍ(have done), ເສີຍ(ignore), ໄປເລີຍ(to leave), ຫວຍ(lottery), ລວຍ(rich), ຕົ້ນກ້ວຍ(banana tree), ເປືອຍ(naked), ເອື້ອຍ(older sister)