มอญ(mon)
Meanings
1NounB1
Mon (people)
A member of the Mon ethnic group of mainland Southeast Asia, especially in Myanmar and Thailand.
Examples
เพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâanเพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâan1neighbor (person)2neighboring (country/area) (attributive)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsชาวมอญchaao monชาวมอญchaao mona Mon person; Mon peopleจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)สมุทรสาครsà-mùt săa-konสมุทรสาครsà-mùt săa-konSamut Sakhon (province)
My neighbor is a Mon person from Samut Sakhon.
2NounB2
Mon (language)
The Austroasiatic language spoken by the Mon people.
Examples
วิชาwi-chaaวิชาwi-chaa1subject; course; field of study2knowledge; skill; discipline3esoteric or magical arts4classifier: courses/subjectsภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageเอเชียอาคเนย์ay-chia aa-ká-nayเอเชียอาคเนย์ay-chia aa-ká-naySoutheast Asiaสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesเสียงวรรณยุกต์sĭiang wan-ná-yúkเสียงวรรณยุกต์sĭiang wan-ná-yúkphonetic toneและláeและláeand (coordinating)โครงสร้างkrohng sâangโครงสร้างkrohng sâang1structure; framework2structure (system/organization)ไวยากรณ์wai-yaa-gonไวยากรณ์wai-yaa-gongrammarของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageมอญmonมอญmon1Mon (people)2Mon (language)3Mon; relating to Mon
The Southeast Asian languages course teaches the tonal system and grammatical structure of the Mon language.
3AdjectiveB2
Mon; relating to Mon
Relating to the Mon people or their language.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillศึกษาsèuk-săaศึกษาsèuk-săa1[to] study; learn2[to] research; investigate3[to] consider; look intoไวwaiไวwai1early; soon; ahead of time2sensitive; reactive3[to] keep; save; preserve4fast; quick; rapidยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealกรมอญgrom monกรมอญgrom monMon Affairs Department (historical Thai agency)เพื่อสื่อสารpêuua sèu-săanเพื่อสื่อสารpêuua sèu-săanin order to communicateกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)ในพื้นที่nai péun-têeในพื้นที่nai péun-têein the area; on-site
He studies Mon grammar to communicate with the local community.