มือน้อง
mʉʉ-nɔ́ɔngMeaning
1NounA2
younger person’s hand; younger sibling’s hand
the hand of a younger sibling; also the hand of someone younger whom the speaker addresses as “น้องน้องnɔ́ɔng1younger sibling2junior; younger person3I; you (for the younger person)”
Examples
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I (older sibling) hold my younger sibling's hand to cross the street every day.
My younger brother's hand is very small and soft.
เวลาที่wee-laa-tîiฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kท้อtɔ́ɔแค่kɛ̂ɛได้dâaiจับjàpมือน้องmʉʉ-nɔ́ɔngไว้wáiก็gɔ̂รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kมีmiiกำลังใจgam-lang-jaiขึ้นkʉ̂nเยอะyə́เลยləəi
When I feel discouraged, just holding my younger sister's hand makes me feel much more encouraged.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
mʉʉ
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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น้องnɔ́ɔngน้องnɔ́ɔng1younger sibling2junior; younger person3I; you (for the younger person)younger siblingPart 2
มือน้องmʉʉ-nɔ́ɔngมือน้องmʉʉ-nɔ́ɔngyounger person’s hand; younger sibling’s handyounger person’s hand; younger sibling’s handWord