จนมุม

jon mum

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

cornered; trapped; at a dead end

In a position with no escape or solution; cornered or trapped with no way out.

Examples

โจรjohnโจรjohn1thief; robber2bandit; brigand3pirate; bandit (contextual)หนีnĕeหนีnĕe1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elopeตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสุดsùtสุดsùt1end; limit; extremity2most; extremely (superlative/intensifier)3ultra-; most; extreme- (prefixal use)4[to] end; reach the limit (literary/rare)ซอยsoiซอยsoi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleysแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)จนมุมjon mumจนมุมjon mum1to be cornered; driven into a corner2cornered; trapped; at a dead endไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockทางtaangทางtaang1direction; side2method; means; manner3classifier: roads/routes/ways4side/party (institutional)5by; via; through (means or channel)6way; route; road; pathหนีnĕeหนีnĕe1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elopeต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequent
The thief ran from the police to the end of the alley and was cornered, with no way to escape.
2VerbB2

to be cornered; driven into a corner

To be forced into a situation with no escape or options left, often by opponents or problems.

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyหลักฐานlàk tăanหลักฐานlàk tăan1evidence; proof2documentary evidence; supporting document3basis; grounds (abstract)ครบkrópครบkróp1complete; full; all present2in full; completely3[time] to be complete; to reach the full termเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerจนมุมjon mumจนมุมjon mum1to be cornered; driven into a corner2cornered; trapped; at a dead endและláeและláeand (coordinating)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightยอมรับyom rápยอมรับyom ráp1[to] accept; consent to2[to] admit; acknowledge3[to] recognize; concede (merit/validity)ความจริงkwaam jingความจริงkwaam jing1truth; fact2actually; in fact; to tell the truth
Once the evidence was complete, he was forced into a situation with no options and had to admit the truth.

Word Breakdown

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จนมุมjon mumจนมุมjon mumcornered; trapped; at a dead end