มอมๆ
mom momMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
dirty; grimy; shabby
dirty, grimy, soiled, or shabby in appearance (often used to describe faces, clothes, or animals)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เจอjerเจอjer1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experienceหมาน้อยmăa nóiหมาน้อยmăa nóipuppy; little dogตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureมอมๆmom momมอมๆmom momdirty; grimy; shabbyนอนnonนอนnon1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainข้างถนนkâang tà-nŏnข้างถนนkâang tà-nŏn1[somewhere] by the road; at the roadside2roadside
I found a dirty little dog lying by the side of the road.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkวิ่งเล่นwîng lênโคลนklohnกันganจนjonตัวdtuuaมอมๆmom momก่อนจะgòn jàเดินdernกลับglàpเข้าบ้านkâo bâan
The kids ran around playing in the mud until they were all grimy before walking back into the house.
ทำไมtam maiคุณkunถึงtĕungใส่sàiเสื้อยืดsêuua yêuutมอมๆmom momตัวdtuuaนี้néeไปbpaiงานวันเกิดngaan wan gèrtเพื่อนpêuuanล่ะlâมันmanดูdooไม่สุภาพmâi sà-pâapเลยloieนะná
Why are you wearing this shabby t-shirt to a friend's birthday party? It doesn't look polite at all.
ชายchaaiเร่ร่อนrây rônในnaiชุดchútมอมๆmom momนั่งnângกอดgòtเข่าkàoอยู่yòoมุมmumตึกdtèukท่ามกลางtâam glaangอากาศaa-gàatที่têeหนาวเย็นnăao yenในnaiยามค่ำคืนyaam kâm keun
The homeless man in shabby clothes sat hugging his knees at the corner of the building, amidst the cold night air.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is มอมๆ said มอม-มอม?
mom mom
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
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
mom
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 | — | — |