หมู่ข่อย(mòo kòi)

Meanings

1PronounB1

we; us (Isan dialect)

a first-person plural form in the Isan (Northeastern Thai) dialect, literally 'my friends/group', used to mean 'we; us'.

Examples

มื้ออื่นméu èunมื้ออื่นméu èuntomorrow (Isan/Lao)หมู่ข่อยmòo kòiหมู่ข่อยmòo kòi1we; us (Isan dialect)2group of Khoi trees3my friends; my group (Isan)สิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เฮ็ดhétเฮ็ดhét[to] do; make (Isan/Lao)บุญbunบุญbun1merit; good karma2benefit; favor; blessing (colloquial)3meritorious deedอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainวัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measure
Tomorrow, we are going to make merit at the temple.
2NounB2

group of Khoi trees

a group or grove of Siamese rough bush trees (Streblus asper).

Examples

สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenคนใช้kon cháiคนใช้kon cháiservant; maidกิ่งgìngกิ่งgìng1branch; twig (small)2branch; offshoot (figurative)3classifier: branches, twigsของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant (tall/woody)2origin; source; root cause3initial; primary (as prefix)4beginning; early5stem; trunk; stalk; base6classifier: trees; plants; polesข่อยkòiข่อยkòi1Siamese rough bush2I; me (Isan/Lao; humble/familiar)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerทำเป็นtam bpenทำเป็นtam bpen1[to] know how (to do sth); be able (skill)2[to] pretend; feign; act as ifแปรงสีฟันbpraeng sĕe fanแปรงสีฟันbpraeng sĕe fantoothbrush
In the old days, people used branches from the Siamese rough bush tree to make toothbrushes.
3NounB2

my friends; my group (Isan)

a noun phrase in the Isan dialect meaning 'my friends' or 'my group'; often used as the subject and can function like 'we'.

Examples

เย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)หมู่ข่อยmòo kòiหมู่ข่อยmòo kòi1we; us (Isan dialect)2group of Khoi trees3my friends; my group (Isan)มีนัดmee nátมีนัดmee nát1[to] have an appointment/meeting/date2[to] have a prior engagement; not be freeกินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat togetherกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
This evening, my friends and I have a plan to eat together.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หมู่mòoหมู่mòo1group; cluster2classifier (groups; sets; swarms; clusters)3bound morpheme (หมู่-)4Moo (village unit; address)5category; classPart 1
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ข่อยkòiข่อยkòi1Siamese rough bush2I; me (Isan/Lao; humble/familiar)Part 2
หมู่ข่อยmòo kòiหมู่ข่อยmòo kòiwe; us (Isan dialect)