หมฺรับ

mràp

Meaning

1NounC2

set of offerings for ancestors (Southern Thai)

A set of food, traditional sweets, and other offerings arranged in a container, specifically prepared for deceased ancestors during the Tenth Lunar Month Festival (Sat Duan Sip) in Southern Thailand.

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseตื่นdtèuunตื่นdtèuun1[to] wake up; awaken2be awake; stay awake3[to] be startled; be alarmed; get excited aboutแต่เช้าdtàe cháoแต่เช้าdtàe cháoearly in the morning; since early morningเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไปซื้อของbpai séu kŏngไปซื้อของbpai séu kŏng[to] go shoppingที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1market; marketplace2market (economic demand/sector)3popular; mainstream (colloq.)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerจัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3intense; strong; extremeหมฺรับmràpหมฺรับmràpset of offerings for ancestors (Southern Thai)สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingงานบุญngaan bunงานบุญngaan bun1merit‑making event2charity/fundraising event (by extension)เดือนสิบdeuuan sìpเดือนสิบdeuuan sìp1the tenth month; October2a southern Thai festival3the tenth lunar month (Thai calendar)
Today, Mom woke up early to buy things at the market to arrange a mrap for the Tenth Lunar Month merit-making.
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Tones

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

Why is หมฺรับ said หมับ-รับ?

mràp

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ม puts this syllable in high class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

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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