เมานต์

máo

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] mount; attach; fix

to attach or fix something onto a surface or support (e.g., mount a TV on a wall; mount a camera on a tripod)

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2NounB2

mount; bracket; holder (hardware)

a support or fitting that holds a device or part in place (e.g., a camera mount, hard-drive mount, lens mount)

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3VerbC1

[to] mount (computing)

to make a storage device or file system available for use by the operating system

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4NounC1

mount (martial arts) [position]

a dominant grappling position where one sits astride the opponent’s torso (e.g., in BJJ/MMA)

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5VerbC1

[to] mount (martial arts) [achieve the position]

to obtain or move into the mount position on an opponent in grappling

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6NounC1

mount (gaming) [rideable]

a rideable creature or vehicle used for transportation in a video game

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Tones

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

Why is เมานต์ said เมา-นอ?

máo

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel เ-า hides a final -ว, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

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 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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