ความเดียวดาย(kwaam diiao daai)

Meanings

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loneliness

The state or feeling of being alone; loneliness, often with a wistful or negative tone (can also mean solitary ‘solitude’ in literary use).

Examples

การใช้ชีวิตgaan chái chee-wítการใช้ชีวิตgaan chái chee-wít1living; the act of living2way of life; lifestyleคนเดียวkon diiaoคนเดียวkon diiao1alone; by oneself; unaccompanied2only one person; soleในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เมืองใหญ่meuuang yàiเมืองใหญ่meuuang yàilarge city; major cityบางครั้งbaang krángบางครั้งbaang krángsometimes; occasionallyก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerนำไปสู่nam bpai sòoนำไปสู่nam bpai sòo[to] lead to; result in; give rise toความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèuk1feeling; emotion2sensation; sensory feeling3intuition; hunch4sentiment; attitudeเดียวดายdiao daaiเดียวดายdiao daai1lonely; solitary; desolate2alone; in solitudeได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
Living alone in a big city can sometimes lead to feelings of loneliness.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ความkwaamความkwaam1abstract noun prefix2fact; matter; affair (formal)Part 1
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เดียวดายdiao daaiเดียวดายdiao daai1lonely; solitary; desolate2alone; in solitudePart 2
ความเดียวดายkwaam diiao daaiความเดียวดายkwaam diiao daailoneliness