ทางตัน(taang dtan)

Meanings

1NounA2

dead end; cul-de-sac

a road or path that is closed at one end

Examples

ซอยsoiซอยsoi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleysนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsทางตันtaang dtanทางตันtaang dtan1dead end; cul-de-sac2impasse; stalemateครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
This alley is a dead end.
2NounB2

impasse; stalemate

a situation in which no progress is possible; a deadlock

Examples

ความสัมพันธ์kwaam săm-panความสัมพันธ์kwaam săm-pan1relationship; relations (people/groups)2connection; association; correlation (things/data)3mathematical relationของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)มาถึงmaa tŭengมาถึงmaa tŭeng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)3[to] come to (someone’s turn/time)ทางตันtaang dtanทางตันtaang dtan1dead end; cul-de-sac2impasse; stalemateแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)คุยกันkui ganคุยกันkui gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)ไม่รู้เรื่องmâi rúu rêuuangไม่รู้เรื่องmâi rúu rêuuang1[to] be clueless; [to] not know what's going on2incomprehensible; unintelligible; not make senseเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Our relationship has reached a deadlock; we can't communicate at all.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ทางtaangทางtaang1direction; side2method; means; manner3classifier: roads/routes/ways4side/party (institutional)5by; via; through (means or channel)6way; route; road; pathPart 1
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ตันdtanตันdtan1dense; solid (not hollow)2stuck; out of ideas3ton; tonne (metric unit)4blocked; cloggedPart 2
ทางตันtaang dtanทางตันtaang dtandead end; cul-de-sac