คนชรา
kon chá-raa
Meanings
1NounB2
elderly person; the elderly
An older person; older people collectively (formal/official register; may sound old-fashioned; ผู้สูงอายุผู้สูงอายุpôo sŏong aa-yú1elderly person; senior citizen2the elderly (as a group) is a common polite alternative).
Examples
ที่นั่งtêe nângที่นั่งtêe nâng1seat; place to sit2allocated seat; seating position3seat (classifier)ตรงนี้dtrong néeตรงนี้dtrong née1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointสงวนไว้sà-ngŭuan wáiสงวนไว้sà-ngŭuan wái[to] reserve; [to] set aside; [to] keepสำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenสตรีsà-dtreeสตรีsà-dtree1woman (formal); women (formal)2female (as a category) [formal]และláeและláeand (coordinating)คนชราkon chá-raaคนชราkon chá-raaelderly person; the elderly
This seat is reserved for children, women, and older people.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ผู้แก่pôo gàeผู้แก่pôo gàeelderly person; old person (dialectal/rare)
elderly person; old person (dialectal/rare)
ผู้เฒ่าpôo tâoผู้เฒ่าpôo tâoelder; old person (male)
elder; old person (male)
คนเฒ่าคนแก่kon tâo kon gàeคนเฒ่าคนแก่kon tâo kon gàethe elderly; elders
the elderly; elders
ผู้สูงวัยpôo sŏong waiผู้สูงวัยpôo sŏong waielderly person; senior citizen
elderly person; senior citizen
เฒ่าคนแก่tâo kon gàeเฒ่าคนแก่tâo kon gàeelderly person (very old)
elderly person (very old)
Word Breakdown
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คนชราkon chá-raaคนชราkon chá-raaelderly person; the elderly