แม่อยู่หัว

Thai

pron
Definitions
  • (historical) an honorific given to a female monarch, queen consort, or the like.

Etymology

Compound from Thai แม่ (mother, woman, etc, river, woman in authority, used as a modifier to indicate femininity, mistress, leader, head, chief, lady, a title for term of address to a woman, female prefix) + Thai อยู่ (etc, stay, be at, in, on, reside, remain, live, dwell, idem)+ Thai หัว (head, chief, etc, leader, situated at the top front, principal, leading, top, bulb, laugh, head body upper part).

Origin

Thai

หัว

Gloss

head, chief, etc, leader, situated at the top front, principal, leading, top, bulb, laugh, head body upper part

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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