Time เมื่อคืน mûea-kuuen
last night noun
- mûea falling
- kuuen mid
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
Parts: เมื่อmûea when, at the time (in the past) คืนkuuen night
How to use it
เมื่อmûea marks a time that's already gone, as in เมื่อวานmûea-waan, yesterday, so เมื่อคืนmûea-kuuen is last night, from the evening until you woke up. Tonight, still to come, is คืนนี้kuuen-níi.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- muea khuen
- meua kuen
- mua keun
- muakuen
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