Khmer Consonants and their Subscripts

Here are the subscripts that does not resemble their normal form.
The rest of the subscripts should be easy to write, because they are form like their consonant counterpart.

JAR subscript

Short Curve back. Curve under and loop back.
JOR subscript

Curve under. Curve under and a loop back.
TAR subscript

Straight line down. Curve back and over. Straight line across.
TDOR subscript

Short Curve back. Curve Under and straight line down.
TOR subscript

Curve under. Curve under. Straight line across.
NOR subscript

Straight line down loop down and around. Curve Under. Straight line across.
MOR subscript

Straight line down. Loop under and over. Straight line across.
YOR subscript

Curve over and under. Straight line up. Short curve back. Curve Over.
WOR subscript

Curve back. Curve Under.
SAR subscript

Short curve back. Curve under and straight line up. Short Curve back. Curve Over. Form a "C" in the middle of the straight line.
[Note:] Some Khmer don't form the "C", instead the just cross a line through the middle like a "t". Real Khmer make a "C". KEEP IT REAL!!!

Let's go learn the 1st set of VOWELs.






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