หมก

Thai

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) มก (mók)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmokᴰˢ¹ (“to cover; to bury; to hide”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩫᨠ, Lao ໝົກ (mok), Lü ᦷᦖᧅ (ṁok), Shan မူၵ်း (múuk), Tai Nüa ᥛᥨᥐᥱ (mǒk), Phake မုက် (muk), Ahom *𑜉𑜤𑜀𑜫 (*muk), Zhuang moek, Nong Zhuang moak.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		หมก h m k
Phonemic		หฺมก h ̥ m k
Romanization	Paiboon	mòk
	Royal Institute	mok
(standard) IPA(key)		/mok̚˨˩/(R)

Verb

หมก • (mòk) (abstract noun การหมก)

1. to bury.
2. to cover; to hide.
3. to bake by burying under ashes/fire.

Noun

หมก • (mòk)

1. food baked by burying under ashes/fire.