มูสัง
muu-sǎngMeaning
1NounC1
civet; palm civet
a civet or palm civet, a small nocturnal mammal found in parts of Asia
Examples
เมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níiเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níi1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureมูสังmuu-sǎngมูสังmuu-sǎngcivet; palm civetปีนbpiinปีนbpiin[to] climb; scaleขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpaiขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpai1[to] go up; ascend (away)2and up; or moreบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ต้นไม้dtôn-máaiต้นไม้dtôn-máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)หลังบ้านlǎng-bâanหลังบ้านlǎng-bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3wife (figurative)4back office; behind-the-scenes operationsเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาผลhǎa-pǒnหาผลhǎa-pǒn[to] seek personal gain; profitไม้máaiไม้máai1wood; timber2stick; rod; club; bat3classifier: skewers of food4tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)5tool; implementกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)
Last night, I saw a palm civet climbing up the tree behind my house to look for fruits to eat.
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กาแฟgaa-fɛɛที่tîiมีmiiราคาแพงraa-kaa-pɛɛngที่สุดtîi-sùtบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítได้dâaiมาจากmaa-jàakมูลmuunของkɔ̌ɔngมูสังmuu-sǎngที่กินtîi-ginเมล็ดกาแฟmá-lét-gaa-fɛɛสุกsùkและlɛ́ขับถ่ายkàp-tàaiออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa
Some of the most expensive types of coffee are obtained from the droppings of palm civets that eat ripe coffee cherries and excrete them.
การขยายตัวgaan-kà-yǎai-dtuuaของkɔ̌ɔngพื้นที่เพาะปลูกpʉ́ʉn-tîi-pɔ́-bplùukทางการเกษตรtaang-gaan-gà-sèetส่งผลกระทบsòng-pǒn-grà-tópโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยtìn-tîi-yùu-aa-sǎiตามธรรมชาติdtaam-tam-má-châatของkɔ̌ɔngมูสังmuu-sǎngในnaiแถบtɛ̀ɛpเอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ee-chiia-dtà-wan-ɔ̀ɔk-chǐiang-dtâai
The expansion of agricultural cultivation areas has a direct impact on the natural habitats of palm civets in Southeast Asia.
มูสังmuu-sǎngเป็นbpenสัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยนมsàt-líiang-lûuk-dûuai-nomหากินhǎa-ginกลางคืนglaang-kʉʉnซึ่งsʉ̂ngมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanทางtaangนิเวศวิทยาní-wêet-wít-tá-yaaในnaiการช่วยgaan-chûuaiกระจายgrà-jaaiเมล็ดพันธุ์má-lét-panพืชpʉ̂ʉtในnaiป่าดิบชื้นbpàa-dìp-chʉ́ʉn
The palm civet is a nocturnal mammal that plays a crucial ecological role in helping disperse plant seeds in the tropical rainforest.
Tones
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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
muu
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 | — | — |