ความเวิ้งว้าง

kwaam wéng wáang

Meanings

1NounB2

vast emptiness; open desolation (place)

a wide, empty, and open expanse that feels bare and desolate, such as the open sea, desert, or sky

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)มองออกไปmong òk bpaiมองออกไปmong òk bpai[to] look out; [to] look outsideที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)รู้สึกถึงróo-sèuk tĕungรู้สึกถึงróo-sèuk tĕung[to] feel [sth]; [to] sense [sth]; [to] perceive [sth]ความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáangความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáang1vast emptiness; open desolation (place)2feeling of emptiness; loneliness; desolationของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsมหาสมุทรmá-hăa-sà-mùtมหาสมุทรmá-hăa-sà-mùtocean; great sea
When I look out at the sea, I feel the vast expanse of the ocean.
2NounC1

feeling of emptiness; loneliness; desolation

an inner sense of vast emptiness or isolation; a lonely, desolate feeling

Examples

หลังจากที่lăng jàak têeหลังจากที่lăng jàak têeafter (subordinating conjunction)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจากไปjàak bpaiจากไปjàak bpai1[to] leave; depart2[to] pass away; die (euphemistic)เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกถึงróo-sèuk tĕungรู้สึกถึงróo-sèuk tĕung[to] feel [sth]; [to] sense [sth]; [to] perceive [sth]ความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáangความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáang1vast emptiness; open desolation (place)2feeling of emptiness; loneliness; desolationในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หัวใจhŭua jaiหัวใจhŭua jai1heart; feelings2core; essence; crux3key point; gist (mnemonic rule)4heart (organ)
After he left, she felt a vast emptiness in her heart.

Word Breakdown

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ความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáangความเวิ้งว้างkwaam wéng wáangvast emptiness; open desolation (place)