สมอ

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicสมอ
smɒ
Phonemic
สะ-หฺมอ
sah̥mɒ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-mɔ̌ɔ
Royal Institutesa-mo
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.mɔː˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From corruption of ถมอ, from Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer tmo, thmo, or Angkorian Old Khmer thmo, thma, tmo (rock; stone). Cognate with Modern Khmer ថ្ម (thmɑɑ) and Lao ສະມໍ (sa mǭ). Possibly related to ตะม่อ / ตอม่อ.

Alternative forms

Alternative forms
  • ถมอ
  • ถมา

Noun

สมอ • (sà-mɔ̌ɔ)

  1. (archaic) rock; stone.
  2. (nautical) (classifier ตัว) anchor.

Etymology 2

From Old Khmer or Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer *smo, sramo (Terminalia). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្រម៉ (srɑɑm), សម៉ (saʼmɑɑ).

Noun

สมอ • (sà-mɔ̌ɔ)

  1. (botany) Terminalia.
  2. (botany) boll.
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