ขาดขวัญ(kàat kwăn)
Meanings
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[to] be demoralized; lose one's nerve; lack morale
To lose courage or morale; to feel dispirited or demoralized, often due to a shocking or frightening event.
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asสภาพsà-pâapสภาพsà-pâap1condition; state2circumstances; situation3state of being; condition (legal/abstract)รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotพังยับเยินpang yáp-yernพังยับเยินpang yáp-yern[to] be badly damaged; [to] be wreckedเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerถึงกับtĕung gàpถึงกับtĕung gàpto the point of; even; so ... thatขาดขวัญkàat kwănขาดขวัญkàat kwăn[to] be demoralized; lose one's nerve; lack moraleและláeและláeand (coordinating)ยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)ตัวสั่นdtuua sànตัวสั่นdtuua sàn[to] tremble; [to] shiverทำอะไรtam à-raiทำอะไรtam à-raiwhat are you doing?ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)
Upon seeing the wrecked car, he completely lost his nerve and stood trembling, unable to do anything.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ขวัญเสียkwăn sĭiaขวัญเสียkwăn sĭia[to] be frightened; be demoralized
[to] be frightened; be demoralized
เสียขวัญsĭia kwănเสียขวัญsĭia kwăn1[to] be unnerved; lose one’s nerve2frightened; unnerved
- [to] be unnerved; lose one’s nerve
- frightened; unnerved
หมดกำลังใจmòt gam-lang jaiหมดกำลังใจmòt gam-lang jai[to] be discouraged; [to] lose heart
[to] be discouraged; [to] lose heart
Word Breakdown
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ขาดขวัญkàat kwănขาดขวัญkàat kwăn[to] be demoralized; lose one's nerve; lack morale