ฟองนม
fɔɔng-nomMeaning
1NounA2
milk foam; milk froth
the layer of milk bubbles created by steaming, whisking, or frothing, commonly used as a topping for coffee drinks
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กาแฟgaa-fɛɛกาแฟgaa-fɛɛcoffee (drink; beans; plant)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฟองนมfɔɔng-nomฟองนมfɔɔng-nommilk foam; milk froth
I like coffee with milk foam.
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Excuse me, can I have a hot mocha with extra milk foam, please?
บาริสต้าbaa-rít-dtâaกำลังgam-langตีdtiiฟองนมfɔɔng-nomสำหรับsǎm-ràpทำtamคาปูชิโน่kaa-bpuu-chí-nôoให้hâiลูกค้าlûuk-káa
The barista is frothing milk foam for a customer's cappuccino.
เคล็ดลับklét-lápการทำgaan-tamฟองนมfɔɔng-nomให้hâiนุ่มเนียนnûm-niianคือkʉʉการใช้gaan-cháiนมnomที่tîiเย็นจัดyen-jàt
The secret to making smooth, velvety milk foam is to use very cold milk.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
fɔɔng
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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ฟองนมfɔɔng-nomฟองนมfɔɔng-nommilk foam; milk frothmilk foam; milk frothWord