ความเศร้าโศก(kwaam sâo sòhk)

Meanings

1NounB2

deep sadness; sorrow

a state of profound unhappiness or sorrow (formal/literary register)

Examples

ใบหน้าbai nâaใบหน้าbai nâa1face2facial appearance; visageของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเต็มไปด้วยdtem bpai dûuaiเต็มไปด้วยdtem bpai dûuai1[to] be full of; be filled with; be packed with2[to] be rife with; be replete with (figurative)ความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhkความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhk1deep sadness; sorrow2grief (esp. after a loss)หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ข่าวร้ายkàao ráaiข่าวร้ายkàao ráaibad newsนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)
His face was filled with profound sorrow after hearing that bad news.
2NounC1

grief (esp. after a loss)

intense sorrow associated with bereavement or other significant loss; the felt emotion during mourning, not the formal observance

Examples

ทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)ตกอยู่dtòk yòoตกอยู่dtòk yòo1[to] find oneself in; end up in (a state/situation)2[to] be under the power/control/influence of [sb]/[sth]3[to] be in the possession/custody of [sb]/[sth]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhkความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhk1deep sadness; sorrow2grief (esp. after a loss)หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)การจากไปgaan jàak bpaiการจากไปgaan jàak bpai1departure; leaving2passing away; deathของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคุณย่าkun yâaคุณย่าkun yâapaternal grandmother; father’s mother (honorific/term of address)
The whole family was filled with intense sorrow after the passing of their grandmother.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ความkwaamความkwaam1abstract noun prefix2fact; matter; affair (formal)Part 1
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เศร้าโศกsâo sòhkเศร้าโศกsâo sòhk1very sad; sorrowful; grief-stricken2[to] mourn; grieve3sorrowfully; mournfullyPart 2
ความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhkความเศร้าโศกkwaam sâo sòhkdeep sadness; sorrow