เหมาะสม

mɔ̀-sǒm

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

appropriate; suitable

right or suitable for a particular purpose, person, or situation

Examples

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2AdjectiveB1

proper; fitting (socially/morally)

acceptable and proper according to social or moral standards

Examples

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Tones

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

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 syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

mɔ̀

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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Word Breakdown

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เหมาะสมmɔ̀-sǒmเหมาะสมmɔ̀-sǒmappropriate; suitableappropriate; suitableWord