หมอน

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmɔːnᴬ¹ (“cushion; pillow”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, Lao ໝອນ (mǭn), Lü 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

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

Noun

หมอน • (mɔ̌ɔn)

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

Derived terms

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