มอส
mɔ̂ɔtMeanings
1NounA2
moss (plant)
a small, soft, green plant that grows in moist places and forms a low, dense cover.
Examples
บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)หินhǐnหินhǐn1stone; rock2gravel; small stones3hard; tough (figurative)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoมอสmɔ̂ɔtมอสmɔ̂ɔt1moss (plant)2Mos (a common Thai nickname)สีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiao1green (color)2green; green-colored3eco-friendly; environmental
There is green moss on the rock.
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The path in the forest was very slippery because it was covered in moss.
Moss likes to grow in damp places with not much sun.
หลังlǎngฝนตกfǒn-dtòkมอสmɔ̂ɔtที่tîiเกาะgɔ̀อยู่yùuตามdtaamกิ่งไม้gìng-máaiดูduuสดชื่นsòt-chʉ̂ʉnและlɛ́เขียวขจีkǐiao-kà-jiiขึ้นkʉ̂nมากmâak
After it rains, the moss clinging to the tree branches looks very fresh and green.
2Proper nounB1
Mos (a common Thai nickname)
a common Thai male nickname; often romanized as 'Mos'.
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownมอสmɔ̂ɔtมอสmɔ̂ɔt1moss (plant)2Mos (a common Thai nickname)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toเชียงใหม่chiiang-màiเชียงใหม่chiiang-mài1Chiang Mai (city in northern Thailand)2Chiang Mai Province
My friend's name is Mos. He comes from Chiang Mai.
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P'Mos called this morning and said he would be a little late.
มอสmɔ̂ɔtที่tîiเป็นbpenนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngคนkonนั้นnánออกเพลงɔ̀ɔk-pleengใหม่màiแล้วlɛ́ɛoนะnáคุณkunฟังfangหรือยังrʉ̌ʉ-yang
Mos, that singer, has released a new song. Have you listened to it yet?
บุคคลbùk-konที่tîiได้รับdâi-rápรางวัลraang-wanพนักงานดีเด่นpá-nák-ngaan-dii-dèenประจำปีbprà-jam-bpiiนี้níiคือkʉʉคุณkunมอสmɔ̂ɔtจากjàakฝ่ายการตลาดfàai-gaan-dtà-làat
The person who received the employee of the year award is Mr. Mos from the marketing department.
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 -ส, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
mɔ̂ɔt
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 | — | — |