อุโมงค์
ù-moongMeanings
1NounA2
tunnel
An underground or enclosed passage through or under something (such as a mountain, road, or river).
Examples
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เราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngขับรถkàp-rótลอดอุโมงค์lɔ̂ɔt-ù-moongใต้dtâaiแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไปbpaiอีกìikฝั่งfàng
We have to drive through the tunnel under the river to get to the other side.
ระหว่างrá-wàangซ่อมsɔ̂mอุโมงค์ù-moongเขาkǎoปิดbpìtช่องทางchɔ̂ng-taangหนึ่งnʉ̀ngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-pai
During tunnel repairs, they closed one lane for safety.
อุโมงค์ù-moongบนbonภูเขาpuu-kǎoนี้níiช่วยchûuaiย่นyônระยะทางrá-yá-taangทำให้tam-hâiรถrótไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngอ้อมɔ̂ɔmทางชันtaang-chanและlɛ́ประหยัดbprà-yàtเวลาwee-laa
This mountain tunnel shortens the route, allowing cars to avoid steep detours and save time.
2NounA2
tunnel-like passage
A passage resembling a tunnel, formed by surrounding or overhanging material, such as arching trees or vines.
Examples
ถนนtà-nǒnถนนtà-nǒnroad; streetสายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streamsนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต้นไม้dtôn-máaiต้นไม้dtôn-máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)โค้งkóongโค้งkóong1curve; bend2[to] curve; bend; arch3curved; bending; arched4[to] bow (upper body)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อุโมงค์ù-moongอุโมงค์ù-moong1tunnel2tunnel-like passageสวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeous
This road has trees arched into a very beautiful tunnel.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเราraoเดินผ่านdəən-pàanอุโมงค์ù-moongดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiที่tîiสวนสาธารณะsǔuan-sǎa-taa-rá-ná
Yesterday we walked through a flower tunnel at the park.
In the rainy season, thick vines form a natural tunnel.
ระหว่างทางrá-wàang-taangไปbpaiวัดwátเราraoปั่นจักรยานbpàn-jàk-grà-yaanผ่านpàanอุโมงค์ù-moongต้นdtônชมพูพันธุ์ทิพย์chom-puu-pan-típที่tîiโค้งkóongคลุมklumถนนtà-nǒnทั้งtángเส้นsên
On the way to the temple, we cycled through a tunnel of pink trumpet trees arching over the entire road.
Tones
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Why is อุโมงค์ said อุ-โมง?
ù-moong
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
ù
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |