มอง
mɔɔngMeanings
1VerbA1
[to] look at
to direct the eyes toward [sth] to see it
Examples
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The children look at the bird on the tree.
Yesterday I looked at the train at the station.
Tomorrow he will look at the map.
2VerbA2
[to] watch; observe
to look at [sth/sb] carefully or for a period of time
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มองmɔɔngมองmɔɔng1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; considerรูปภาพrûup-pâapรูปภาพrûup-pâappicture; imageอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7creamy; rich (texture/taste)สวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeous
I looked at the picture for a long time because it’s very beautiful.
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Last night I sat looking at the stars on the balcony until late.
เธอtəəมองmɔɔngแมวmɛɛoที่tîiหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangอย่างตั้งใจyàang-dtâng-jaiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanกำลังgam-langคิดkítอะไรà-rai
She looked at the cat by the window intently, as if she were thinking about something.
แพทย์pâetมองmongผลpŏnเอกซเรย์èk-sà-rayอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiatก่อนgònอธิบายà-tí-baaiแผนpăenการรักษาgaan rák-săa
The doctor looked carefully at the X-ray results before explaining the treatment plan.
3VerbB1
[to] view; regard; consider
to think of or judge [sth/sb] in a particular way
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมองmɔɔngมองmɔɔng1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; considerเหตุการณ์hèet-gaanเหตุการณ์hèet-gaan1event; incident; occurrence2situation; state of affairs3classifier: ครั้ง / เหตุการณ์นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)โอกาสดีoo-gàat-diiโอกาสดีoo-gàat-diigood opportunity
He sees this event as a good opportunity.
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หลายคนlăai konมองmongเธอterเป็นbpenคนkonขยันkà-yănแต่จริงๆdtàe jing jingแล้วláeoเธอterจัดสรรเวลาjàt-săn way-laaดีdeeต่างหากdtàang hàak
Many people see her as diligent, but in fact she just manages her time well.
ฉันchǎnมองmɔɔngปัญหาbpan-hǎaนี้níiว่าwâaเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakการสื่อสารgaan-sʉ̀ʉ-sǎanที่tîiไม่ชัดเจนmâi-chát-jeenมากกว่าmâak-gwàaความตั้งใจkwaam-dtâng-jaiไม่ดีmâi-dii
I judge this problem as stemming from unclear communication rather than bad intentions.
ผู้บริโภคpûu-bɔɔ-rí-pôokเริ่มrə̂əmมองmɔɔngแบรนด์brɛɛnนี้níiในnaiแง่บวกngɛ̂ɛ-bùuakหลังจากlǎng-jàakบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtปรับปรุงbpràp-bprungมาตรฐานmâat-dtrà-tǎanความโปร่งใสkwaam-bpròong-sǎi
Consumers have started to view the brand positively after the company improved its transparency standards.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
mɔɔng
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 | — | — |