หัวมุม(hŭua mum)
Meanings
1NounA2
corner; street corner (outer corner)
The outer corner where two sides meet, especially the outside corner of a street or the outside corner of a building.
Examples
แมวmaeoแมวmaeocatซ่อนอยู่sôn yòoซ่อนอยู่sôn yòo1[to] be latent/underlying (figurative)2[to] be hidden; be concealedที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)หัวมุมhŭua mumหัวมุมhŭua mum1corner; street corner (outer corner)2at/on the corner (outer corner)ตึกdtèukตึกdtèukbuilding (of masonry or concrete)ด้านนอกdâan nòkด้านนอกdâan nòk1outside; outdoors; externally2outer; external3the outside; exterior
The cat is hiding at the outside corner of the building.
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เมื่อวานmêuua waanฝนfŏnสาดsàatเข้ามาkâo maaในnaiร้านráanตรงdtrongหัวhŭuaมุมถนนmum tà-nŏnเพราะpráwลมแรงlom raeng
Yesterday, rain splashed into the shop at the street corner because of the strong wind.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeช่างchângจะjàซ่อมsômปูนแตกbpuun dtàekตรงdtrongหัวมุมhŭua mumอาคารaa-kaanที่têeโดนdohnแดดจัดdàet jàt
Tomorrow the worker will fix the cracked cement at the building’s outside corner that gets strong sun.
รถrótต้องdtôngชะลอchá-loความเร็วkwaam reoเมื่อmêuuaเลี้ยวlíiaoผ่านpàanหัวhŭuaมุมถนนmum tà-nŏnแคบkâepๆ-เพราะpráwทัศนวิสัยtát-sà-ná-wí-săiจำกัดjam-gàt
Cars must slow down when turning past the narrow street’s outside corner because visibility is limited.
2AdverbB1
at/on the corner (outer corner)
At the outer corner, often used for location (e.g., a shop at the street corner).
Examples
ร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faecoffee shop; caféอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stayตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1direct; straightforward; frank2exact; matching; corresponding3directly; straight (direction/path)4[to] be straight; align5straight (not bent)หัวhŭuaหัวhŭua1beginning; initial part2[to] laugh (Isan; archaic in standard Thai)3head (body part)4classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins5header; title; headline6mind; mentality; way of thinking7top; end; tip8leader; chief; headมุมถนนmum tà-nŏnมุมถนนmum tà-nŏnstreet cornerเดินไปdern bpaiเดินไปdern bpai[to] walk to [somewhere]อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3yet; still (in comparisons/time)4else; otherนิดnítนิดnít1a bit; a little (degree modifier)2a little; a bit (quantity)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1about; concerning; regarding2as much as; as many as; to the point of3to; until; up to4[to] arrive; reach5to; toward (recipient/goal)6even if; even though
The café is at the street corner; walk a little further and you’ll get there.
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เขาkăoนัดเจอnát jerกันganที่têeหัวมุมhŭua mumเพราะpráwหาง่ายhăa ngâaiและláeมีmeeรถrótผ่านpàanตลอดdtà-lòt
They arranged to meet at the corner because it’s easy to find and there’s constant traffic.
โรงแรมrohng raemที่têeเราraoจองjongอยู่yòoหัวมุมhŭua mumแยกyâekใหญ่yàiตรงข้ามdtrong kâamกับgàpสวนสาธารณะsŭuan săa-taa-rá-ná
The hotel we booked is at the big intersection’s corner, opposite the park.
ถ้าtâaขับเลยkàp leeiหัวมุมhŭua mumตึกdtèukสีฟ้าsĕe fáaไปหน่อยbpai nòiจะjàเห็นhĕnป้ายbpâaiทางเข้าtaang kâoที่têeซ่อนอยู่sôn yòoหลังlăngต้นไม้dtôn máai
If you drive just past the corner of the blue building, you’ll see the entrance sign hidden behind the trees.
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หัวมุมhŭua mumหัวมุมhŭua mumcorner; street corner (outer corner)