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 GRAMMATICAL NOTICES, &c.

THE ALPHABET.

Burmese alphabet consists of ten vowels, သ&#8203;ရ, and thirty two consonants, ဗျည်း.

အ a, အာ a, ဣ ee, ဤ ee, ဥ, oo, ဦ oo, ဧ aa, အဲ ai,, ဩ au, ဪ au.

According to this arrangement, the first twenty five consonants are distributed into five classes.