สมุห

sà-mù-hà

Meanings

1NounC1

group; collection

a group, collection, multitude, or assemblage of people or things (often used in a formal or literary context)

Examples

In Thai class, the teacher taught about "samuha-nam" (collective nouns), which are nouns that indicate categories of things.
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2NounC1

chief; head

a chief, head, director, or superintendent of a department or group (often used as a title or prefix for official positions)

Examples

บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesเปิดรับสมัครbpə̀ət-ráp-sà-màkเปิดรับสมัครbpə̀ət-ráp-sà-màk[to] open for applications; [to] accept applicationsพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)ในตำแหน่งnai-dtam-nɛ̀ngในตำแหน่งnai-dtam-nɛ̀ng1in a position; at a location2in the position of; in the role ofสมุหsà-mù-hàสมุหsà-mù-hà1group; collection2chief; headบัญชีban-chiiบัญชีban-chii1account (bank; user profile)2list; register; roll3accounting; bookkeeping4ledger; account recordที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีประสบการณ์mii-bprà-sòp-gaanมีประสบการณ์mii-bprà-sòp-gaan1experienced2[to] have experienceการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaan1working; work (the act)2operation; functioningอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔiอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔi1at least (minimum amount/number)2at least (consolation/mitigating)ห้าhâaห้าhâa1five (number)2Java plum tree (Northern Thai)ปีbpiiปีbpii1year2classifier: years
Our company is currently opening a position for a chief accountant with at least five years of working experience.
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Tones

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

Why is สมุห said สะ-หมุ-หะ?

sà-mù-hà

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

sà

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

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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