Thai · Body & Health
มือ
mue
Hand
Beginnernoun
Definition
The part of the body at the end of the arm; used in the wai greeting.
Example
ล้างมือก่อนกินข้าว
Wash your hands before eating.
Etymology
'มือ' (mue) comes from the Proto-Tai language, meaning 'hand.' The term emphasizes the hand's functional and cultural significance.
How & Where It’s Used
'มือ' is commonly employed in both spoken and written forms, across all registers. It's often featured in discussions of manual tasks and art.