ซาก(sâak)
Meanings
1NounB1
remains; ruins
what is left of something after destruction, decay, or collapse
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ไฟไหม้fai mâiไฟไหม้fai mâi1a fire (destructive)2[to] catch fire; be on fireเหลือlĕuuaเหลือlĕuua1[to] remain; be left2[to] have left; have remaining3[to] spare; have extra4[to] exceed; be more thanแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ซากsâakซากsâak1remains; ruins2carcass; animal corpse3wreck; wreckage4fossil; fossil remainsของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ข้าวของkâao kŏngข้าวของkâao kŏng1belongings; possessions2goods; waresที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotไหม้mâiไหม้mâi1[to] burn; catch fire2[to] scorch; char; overcookเกรียมgriiamเกรียมgriiam1scorched; burnt (surface)2[to] scorch; [to] char
After the fire, only the remains of the house and charred belongings were left.
2NounB1
carcass; animal corpse
the dead body of an animal, especially when decomposing
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เจอjerเจอjer1[to] meet; run into2[to] face; experience3[to] find; come acrossซากสัตว์sâak sàtซากสัตว์sâak sàtanimal carcassเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightๆ-ริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2edge; riverside; roadside (at/along the edge)3edge-side; roadside (modifier)ทางเดินtaang dernทางเดินtaang dern1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3jungle (tropical forest)4wild; uncultivated (of land)
We found the remains of a small animal along the forest trail.
3NounB2
wreck; wreckage
a destroyed or badly damaged vehicle, structure, or object
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerพบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] encounter; experience3[to] find; discoverซากรถsâak rótซากรถsâak rót1vehicle wreck; car wreckage2scrap/junk vehicleที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotพลิกคว่ำplík kwâmพลิกคว่ำplík kwâm[to] overturn; [to] capsizeอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainข้างทางkâang taangข้างทางkâang taang1roadside/wayside2by the road/along the way3roadside (as a modifier)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)เกิดอุบัติเหตุgèrt ù-bàt-dtì-hètเกิดอุบัติเหตุgèrt ù-bàt-dtì-hèt[to] have an accidentเมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last night
The police found the wreck of a car overturned by the roadside after last night’s accident.
4NounB2
fossil; fossil remains
the preserved remains or traces of ancient life found in rock layers
Examples
นักธรณีวิทยาnák to-rá-nee wít-tá-yaaนักธรณีวิทยาnák to-rá-nee wít-tá-yaageologistพบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] encounter; experience3[to] find; discoverซากsâakซากsâak1remains; ruins2carcass; animal corpse3wreck; wreckage4fossil; fossil remainsไดโนเสาร์dai-noh-săoไดโนเสาร์dai-noh-săo1outdated person/thing2dinosaur (prehistoric reptile)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชั้นchánชั้นchán1floor; storey2layer; tier3shelf4class; rank; status5grade; year (in school)6classifier for floors/layers/shelves/classesหินทรายhĭn saaiหินทรายhĭn saaisandstoneของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsภูเขาpoo kăoภูเขาpoo kăo1mountain2range; mountain rangeลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
Geologists found dinosaur fossils in the sandstone layers of this mountain.