pythainlp.ancient

Modules

pythainlp.ancient.aksonhan_to_current(word: str) → str[source]

Convert AksonHan words to current Thai words

AksonHan (อักษรหัน) writes down two consonants for the spelling of the /a/ vowels. (สระ อะ).

Today, รร is an aksonHan word that is still used in Thai.

Parameters:: word (str) – Thai word
Returns:: Thai AksonHan to be converted to current Thai word
Return type:: str
Example:

from pythainlp.ancient import aksonhan_to_current

print(aksonhan_to_current("จกก"))
# output: จัก

print(aksonhan_to_current("บงงคบบ"))
# output: บังคับ

print(aksonhan_to_current("สรรเพชญ")) # รร is still used.
# output: สรรเพชญ