ค่าหัว(kâa hŭua)

Meanings

1NounB2

bounty; price on [sb]'s head

A reward or bounty offered for the capture or death of a person; a price on someone's head

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerตั้งค่าdtâng kâaตั้งค่าdtâng kâa1[to] set; configure; adjust settings2settings; configuration (UI)หัวhŭuaหัวhŭua1head (body part)2top; end; tip3leader; chief; head4mind; mentality; way of thinking5beginning; initial part6classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins7to bud; to sprout8header; title; headlineโจรjohnโจรjohn1thief; robber2bandit; brigand3pirate; bandit (contextual)คนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveสูงsŏongสูงsŏong1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3advanced; elevated (abstract)4up; to a high positionมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
The police have set a very high bounty on this thief.
2NounB2

per-head fee; capitation; poll tax

A tax, fee, or payment charged or calculated for each person; an amount paid or collected per head

Examples

บริษัททัวร์bor-rí-sàt tuuaบริษัททัวร์bor-rí-sàt tuuatour company; tour operator; travel agencyคิดkítคิดkít1[to] think; consider2[to] calculate; figure out3[to] charge (a price)4[to] intend; planค่าหัวkâa hŭuaค่าหัวkâa hŭua1bounty; price on [sb]'s head2per-head fee; capitation; poll taxคนละkon-láคนละkon-lá1each; per2apiece; each (distribution marker)3separate; different (for each)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondพันpanพันpan1thousand (1,000)2thousand (modifier)3[to] wrap; wind; coil; bandage4[to] tie; bind; fasten5kin; relations; lineage (formal)6[to be] involved; entangled; implicatedบาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3blow; stroke (literary/archaic)4foot (literary)
The tour company charges two thousand baht per head.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2polite/friendly address particle3honorific title (archaic)4value; numerical value5worth; value (abstract)Part 1
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หัวhŭuaหัวhŭua1head (body part)2top; end; tip3leader; chief; head4mind; mentality; way of thinking5beginning; initial part6classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins7to bud; to sprout8header; title; headlinePart 2
ค่าหัวkâa hŭuaค่าหัวkâa hŭuabounty; price on [sb]'s head