Blue corner /MOOM NUM NGERN/
Blue corner (Thai: มุมน้ำเงิน, pronounced MOOM NUM NGERN) is a Muay Thai rules term. The challenger's or underdog's corner by convention. Gamblers signal a blue bet with the little finger. It is also written Mum nam ngoen. Related terms: Red corner and Hand signals. It is one of 40 rules terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.
Meaning
- Blue cornerมุมน้ำเงิน
- The challenger's or underdog's corner by convention. Gamblers signal a blue bet with the little finger.
| Term | Blue corner |
|---|---|
| Thai script | มุมน้ำเงิน |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | MOOM NUM NGERN |
| Also written | Mum nam ngoen |
| Category | Rules |
Sources: bangtaomuaythai.com ↗
Questions about Blue corner
What does Blue corner mean in Muay Thai?
The challenger's or underdog's corner by convention. Gamblers signal a blue bet with the little finger.
How do you pronounce Blue corner?
Blue corner is pronounced roughly MOOM NUM NGERN. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Blue corner written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written มุมน้ำเงิน.
What are other spellings of Blue corner?
It is also written Mum nam ngoen. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Blue corner?
Related terms: Red corner and Hand signals.
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