นมแม่
nom-mɛ̂ɛMeaning
1NounB1
breast milk
milk from a human mother; breast milk.
Examples
เด็กทารกdèk-taa-rókเด็กทารกdèk-taa-rókinfant; babyควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketนมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛนมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛbreast milk
A baby should drink breast milk.
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คุณหมอkun-mɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaนมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛมีmiiสารอาหารsǎan-aa-hǎanครบถ้วนkróp-tûuanสำหรับsǎm-ràpทารกtaa-rókแรกเกิดrɛ̂ɛk-gə̀ət
The doctor said that breast milk has all the necessary nutrients for a newborn.
คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛยุคใหม่yúk-màiหลายคนlǎai-konปั๊มbpámนมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛเก็บไว้gèp-wáiในnaiตู้เย็นdtûu-yenเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiลูกlûukกินginตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiตัวเองdtuua-eengไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaan
Many modern mothers pump and store breast milk in the refrigerator for their baby to drink while they are at work.
การให้gaan hâiทารกtaa-rókกินginนมแม่nom mâeในช่วงnai chûuangหกhòkเดือนdeuuanแรกrâekของkŏngชีวิตchee-wítจะjàช่วยchûuaiสร้างsâangภูมิคุ้มกันpoom kúm ganโรคrôhkต่างๆdtàang-dtàangได้dâiเป็นอย่างดีbpen yàang dee
Giving a baby breast milk during the first six months of life helps build up immunity against various diseases very well.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
nom
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; basemother; momPart 2
นมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛนมแม่nom-mɛ̂ɛbreast milkbreast milkWord