คร่ำ(krâm)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
old; timeworn; antiquated (literary/archaic)
Old or timeworn in style or manner; often seen in set phrases (e.g., คร่ำคร่าคร่ำคร่าkrâm krâavery old and worn; dilapidated).
Examples
เฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrเฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrfurnitureในบ้านnai bâanในบ้านnai bâan1indoors; inside the house2domestic; at-home (modifier)คุณย่าkun yâaคุณย่าkun yâapaternal grandmother; father’s mother (honorific/term of address)ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเก่าคร่ำคร่าgào krâm krâaเก่าคร่ำคร่าgào krâm krâaancient and dilapidatedแต่ยังdtàe yangแต่ยังdtàe yangbut still; yetแข็งแรงkăeng raengแข็งแรงkăeng raeng1healthy; fit2strong; robustอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
The furniture in grandma's house looks old and timeworn, but it's still sturdy.
2VerbC1
to lament; wail; grieve (literary)
To express grief or sorrow, often in a literary or poetic register (e.g., คร่ำครวญคร่ำครวญkrâm-kruuan1[to] lament; wail; bewail2[to] complain mournfully).
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)คร่ำครวญkrâm-kruuanคร่ำครวญkrâm-kruuan1[to] lament; wail; bewail2[to] complain mournfullyถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatmistake; errorในอดีตnai à-dèetในอดีตnai à-dèetin the past; formerlyของตัวเองkŏng dtuua ayngของตัวเองkŏng dtuua ayngone's own
She sat lamenting her own past mistakes.