มอบ
mɔ̂ɔpMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] give; present; hand over
to give or present something to someone, often formally; to hand something over
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)มอบmɔ̂ɔpมอบmɔ̂ɔp1[to] give; present; hand over2[to] assign; entrust; delegate3[to] award; conferหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉ1book (printed work)2document; letterให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)
The teacher gave me a book.
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Yesterday he presented a bouquet to his mother on her birthday.
หลังlǎngจบงานjòp-ngaanเราraoได้dâaiนำnamของที่ระลึกkɔ̌ɔng-tîi-rá-lʉ́kไปbpaiมอบให้mɔ̂ɔp-hâiเจ้าภาพjâo-pâap
After the event, we presented souvenirs to the host.
ผู้จัดงานpûu-jàt-ngaanมอบmɔ̂ɔpเอกสารสำคัญèek-gà-sǎan-sǎm-kanให้hâiแขกkɛ̀ɛkลงชื่อlong-chʉ̂ʉก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเข้าkâoห้องประชุมhɔ̂ng-bprà-chum
The organizer handed important documents to guests for signing before entering the meeting room.
2VerbB1
[to] assign; entrust; delegate
to assign a task, duty, or authority to someone; to entrust someone with responsibility
Examples
หัวหน้าhǔua-nâaหัวหน้าhǔua-nâa1boss; supervisor2leader; chiefมอบmɔ̂ɔpมอบmɔ̂ɔp1[to] give; present; hand over2[to] assign; entrust; delegate3[to] award; conferงานประชุมngaan-bprà-chumงานประชุมngaan-bprà-chumconference; convention; formal meetingให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จัดการjàt-gaanจัดการjàt-gaan1[to] manage; handle; deal with2[to] arrange; organizeพรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
The boss assigned me to handle the meeting tomorrow.
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ครูkruuมอบหมายmɔ̂ɔp-mǎaiให้hâiทีมtiimของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoเป็นผู้นำbpen-pûu-namโครงการkroong-gaanวิทยาศาสตร์wít-tá-yaa-sàatและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngรายงานผลraai-ngaan-pǒnสัปดาห์หน้าsàp-daa-nâa
The teacher entrusted our team to lead the science project and report the results next week.
ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanมอบอำนาจmɔ̂ɔp-am-nâatให้hâiเธอtəəตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanระหว่างที่rá-wàang-tîiเขาkǎoไปbpaiต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têet
The manager entrusted her with the authority to make budget decisions while he is abroad.
คณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanมอบหมายmɔ̂ɔp-mǎaiให้hâiรองrɔɔngผู้อำนวยการpûu-am-nuuai-gaanกำกับดูแลgam-gàp-duu-lɛɛการเปลี่ยนผ่านgaan-bplìian-pàanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiหน่วยงานnùuai-ngaanเดินหน้าdəən-nâaได้dâaiอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉang
The board assigned the deputy director to oversee the transition so the agency can continue operating smoothly.
3VerbB1
[to] award; confer
to bestow an honor, prize, or decoration on someone
Examples
โรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)มอบmɔ̂ɔpมอบmɔ̂ɔp1[to] give; present; hand over2[to] assign; entrust; delegate3[to] award; conferเหรียญrǐianเหรียญrǐian1coin2medal3CL: เหรียญ4round metal token5crypto coin; cryptocurrencyเกียรติยศgìiat-dtì-yótเกียรติยศgìiat-dtì-yóthonor; prestigeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hill
The school bestowed a medal of honor on him.
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นายกเทศมนตรีnaa-yók-têet-sà-mon-dtriiมอบmɔ̂ɔpรางวัลraang-wanบุคคลดีbùk-kon-diiเด่นdènให้hâiคุณย่าkun-yâa
The mayor bestowed the outstanding citizen award on Grandma.
คณะกรรมการká-ná gam-má-gaanมอบmôpเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์krêuuang-râat-chá-ìt-sà-rí-yaa-ponแก่gàeผู้ทำpôo tamคุณประโยชน์kun-nà-bprà-yòhtต่อdtòสังคมsăng-kom
The committee bestowed a royal decoration on those who contributed to society.
ในnaiพิธีpí-tiiรัฐพิธีrát-tà-pí-tiiประธานาธิบดีbprà-taa-naa-tí-bɔɔ-diiมอบmɔ̂ɔpเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangอิสริยาภรณ์ìt-sà-rí-yaa-pɔɔnชั้นสูงchán-sǔungสุดsùtแก่gɛ̀ɛศิลปินแห่งชาติsǐn-lá-bpin-hɛ̀ng-châat
At the state ceremony, the president bestowed the highest decoration on the National Artist.
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 endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
mɔ̂ɔp
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |