ຍ

ຍັກ

[nyuk]

demon, ogre

Low

[ny] in Russian "nyet"

Sonorant Final Consonant

This letter is in the Low Consonant Class, and a syllable that starts with this consonant follows these tone rules*:

+ long vowel, or ends with sonorant (ງ ນ ມ ຍ ວ)

+ long vowel and ends with unreleased stop (ກ ດ ບ)

+ short vowel, or short vowel and ends with unreleased stop (ກ ດ ບ)

◌່

◌້

high

high-falling

mid

high-falling

*Based on the Vientiane dialect.

All Consonants

The Letter ຍ