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หมอ

noun

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1
n.

doctor

Built from

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmɔːᴬ (“shaman”), from Proto-Tai *ʰmoːᴬ (“shaman”), from Old Chinese 巫 (OC *ma). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩴ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩳ, Lao ໝໍ (mǭ), Lü ᦖᦸ (ṁoa), Tai Dam ꪢꪷ, Shan မေႃ (mǎu), Tai Nüa ᥛᥨᥝᥴ (mów), Ahom 𑜉𑜦𑜡 (mō), 𑜈𑜦𑜡 (bō), or 𑜈𑜨𑜦𑜡 (bwō), Zhuang mo (as in bohmo), Nong Zhuang moa. Cognate with Lao ໝໍ (mǭ).

In a sentence

หญิงมีครรภ์ควรพบหมอทันทีที่รู้สึกไม่ปกติ

From Wiktionary

1
n.

person specialising in something: expert, specialist, professional, etc.

2
n.

person specialising in magic, the occult, or the like: shaman, astrologer, soothsayer, etc.

3
n.

person specialising in medicine: doctor, physician, etc.

4
n. · (derogatory, often, slang)

used as a term of address or term of reference to a man: bloke; dude; guy; etc.

5
n.

climbing perch (Anabas testudineus).

A note on usage

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