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หมอน

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmɔːnᴬ¹ (cushion; pillow). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, Lao ໝອນ (mǭn), ᦖᦸᧃ (ṁoan), Tai Dam ꪢꪮꪙ, Tai Dón ꪢꪮꪙ, Tai Daeng ꪢꪮꪙ, Shan မွၼ် (mǎun), Phake မွꩫ် (mon), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜃𑜫 (mon), Nong Zhuang moan, Zuojiang Zhuang mon.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicหมอน
h m ɒ n
Phonemic
หฺมอน
h ̥ m ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboonmɔ̌ɔn
Royal Institutemon
(standard) IPA(key)/mɔːn˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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หมอน (mɔ̌ɔn)

  1. pillow; cushion (classifier: ใบ, ลูก).
  2. railroad tie.

Derived terms

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