มอยส์

mɔɔi

Meanings

1NounB2

moisturizer (slang, clipped form)

Beauty slang clipped from 'มอยเจอร์ไรเซอร์', meaning moisturizer or moisturizing product.

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] moisturize (slang)

Slang verb meaning to apply moisturizer or add moisture (e.g., มอยส์หน้า).

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is มอยส์ said มอย?

mɔɔi

  • Silent letterส์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

mɔɔi

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ส์ is silent here.

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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