โมนาโก
moo-naa-gooMeaning
1Proper nounA2
Monaco (country)
The country of Monaco.
Examples
โมนาโกmoh-naa-gôhโมนาโกmoh-naa-gôhMonaco (country)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ประเทศbprà-têetประเทศbprà-têetcountry; nation; stateเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a little
Monaco is a small country.
3 more examplesShow less
He watches the Formula One race in Monaco every year.
Next year, I want to travel to Monaco.
โมนาโกmoo-naa-gooมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangคาสิโนkaa-sì-nooและlɛ́เป็นที่bpen-tîiอยู่yùuของkɔ̌ɔngคนรวยkon-ruuaiถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaประเทศbprà-têetจะjàเล็กlékมากmâakก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaam
Monaco is famous for its casinos and is a home for the rich, even though the country is very small.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
moo
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
โมmooโมmoo1cosmetic work; plastic surgery (slang)2[to] modify; customize; tweakcosmetic work; plastic surgery (slang)Part 1
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โกgooโกgooolder brother; familiar male title (Southern Thai Chinese usage)older brother; familiar male title (Southern Thai Chinese usage)Part 3
โมนาโกmoo-naa-gooโมนาโกmoo-naa-gooMonaco (country)Monaco (country)Word