โมง

Eastern Lawa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moŋ/

Noun

โมง (mong)

  1. gong.

Thai

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from the sound of the timekeeping gong. Cognate with Lao ໂມງ (mōng), Khmer ម៉ោង (maong).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicโมง
o m ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonmoong
Royal Institutemong
(standard) IPA(key)/moːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

โมง • (moong)

  1. (colloquial) hour; o'clock.
  2. (colloquial, by extension) time.
    กี่แล้ว
    gìi moong lɛ́ɛo
    What time is it?

Usage notes

  • See Appendix:Thai/Time

Synonyms

Derived terms

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