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มด

#326 most commonnoun↑ high tone

What does มด mean?

The common word for ant used in everyday Thai conversation. Thai speakers use this when talking about insects in homes, gardens, or outdoor spaces. Often appears in compound words like มดแดง (red ants) or มดดำ (black ants). Frequently mentioned when discussing pest problems, nature, or children's observations of insects.

Example Phrases

mii mót nai kruua

มีมดในครัว

There are ants in the kitchen.

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Beginner

mót daang gàt jèp

มดแดงกัดเจ็บ

Red ants bite painfully.

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Beginner

dèk chɔ̂ɔp duu mót

เด็กชอบดูมด

Children like to watch ants.

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Beginner

mót gam-laang kǒn aa-hǎan

มดกำลังขนอาหาร

Ants are carrying food.

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Beginner

gam-jàt mót yaang-ngai

กำจัดมดยังไง

How do I get rid of ants?

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mót dam gam-laang sâang raang dtâai dtôn máai

มดดำกำลังสร้างรังใต้ต้นไม้

Black ants are building a nest under the tree.

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