ความสูญเปล่า(kwaam sŏon bplào)
Meanings
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futility; wastefulness
the state of bringing no useful result or benefit; being in vain; wastefulness.
Examples
การเปิดgaan bpèrtการเปิดgaan bpèrt1opening (the act)2switching on; activation3official start; opening4opening up; liberalizationน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ทิ้งไว้tíng wáiทิ้งไว้tíng wái1[to] leave [sth] to sit/remain (for a time)2[to] leave behind [sth]โดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toความสูญเปล่าkwaam sŏon bplàoความสูญเปล่าkwaam sŏon bplàofutility; wastefulnessอย่างหนึ่งyàang nèungอย่างหนึ่งyàang nèung1one thing/kind2for one thing; on one hand
Leaving the water running without using it is a form of wastefulness.
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ความสูญเปล่าkwaam sŏon bplàoความสูญเปล่าkwaam sŏon bplàofutility; wastefulness