มุมแดง
mum-dɛɛngMeaning
1NounB1
the red corner (in boxing, Muay Thai); the red-side fighter/team
The red corner in a boxing or Muay Thai ring; by extension, the fighter or team assigned to that corner (as opposed to the blue corner, มุมน้ำเงินมุมน้ำเงินmum-náam-ngənblue corner).
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainมุมแดงmum-dɛɛngมุมแดงmum-dɛɛngthe red corner (in boxing, Muay Thai); the red-side fighter/team
That boxer is in the red corner.
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กองเชียร์gɔɔng-chiiaของkɔ̌ɔngนักมวยnák-muuaiมุมแดงmum-dɛɛngส่งเสียงดังsòng-sǐiang-dangลั่นlânสนามsà-nǎam
The supporters of the boxer in the red corner are cheering loudly throughout the stadium.
In the last round, the fighter from the red corner took the lead in points.
ดูเหมือนว่าduu-mʉ̌ʉan-wâaนักชกnák-chókมุมแดงmum-dɛɛngเริ่มrə̂əmอ่อนแรงɔ̀ɔn-rɛɛngลงlongอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang-hěn-dâai-chátในnaiยกสุดท้ายyók-sùt-táai
It seems that the fighter in the red corner has begun to weaken noticeably in the final round.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
mum
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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แดงdɛɛngแดงdɛɛng1red (color)2red color3[to] turn red; blush4[to] be exposed; come to light5red-shirt (Thai politics)red (color)Part 2
มุมแดงmum-dɛɛngมุมแดงmum-dɛɛngthe red corner (in boxing, Muay Thai); the red-side fighter/teamthe red corner (in boxing, Muay Thai); the red-side fighter/teamWord