ทางสังคม(taang săng-kom)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
social; societal (as a modifier)
Relating to society; used before a noun to indicate the social aspect (e.g., ผลกระทบทางสังคม ‘social impacts’).
Examples
ความเหลื่อมล้ำkwaam lèuuam lámความเหลื่อมล้ำkwaam lèuuam láminequality; disparity (esp. social/economic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsปัญหาทางสังคมbpan-hăa taang săng-komปัญหาทางสังคมbpan-hăa taang săng-komsocial problem; social issueที่สำคัญtêe săm-kanที่สำคัญtêe săm-kan1important; key; crucial2importantly; crucially; more importantly3the important thing/pointอย่างหนึ่งyàang nèungอย่างหนึ่งyàang nèung1one thing/kind2for one thing; on one handของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsประเทศไทยbprà-têet taiประเทศไทยbprà-têet taiThailand
Inequality is one of Thailand's significant social problems.
2AdverbB2
socially; in social terms
In terms of society or social aspects; often in the pattern ในทางสังคมในทางสังคมnai taang săng-komsocially.
Examples
ในทางสังคมnai taang săng-komในทางสังคมnai taang săng-komsociallyแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)การให้เกียรติgaan hâi gìatการให้เกียรติgaan hâi gìat1showing respect; deference2honoring (by inviting/granting a privilege)ผู้อาวุโสpôo aa-wú-sŏhผู้อาวุโสpôo aa-wú-sŏhsenior; elderถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesที่สำคัญtêe săm-kanที่สำคัญtêe săm-kan1important; key; crucial2importantly; crucially; more importantly3the important thing/pointมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Socially, respecting elders is considered very important.
3NounC1
the social sphere/aspect
The social dimension or field, as contrasted with economic, political, etc.
Examples
โครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีประโยชน์mee bprà-yòtมีประโยชน์mee bprà-yòt1useful; beneficial2healthful; nutritiousทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ด้านเศรษฐกิจdâan sèt-tà-gìtด้านเศรษฐกิจdâan sèt-tà-gìtregarding the economy; economicและláeและláeand (coordinating)ทางสังคมtaang săng-komทางสังคมtaang săng-kom1social; societal (as a modifier)2socially; in social terms3the social sphere/aspect
This project has benefits in both the economic and social dimensions.
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Word Breakdown
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ทางสังคมtaang săng-komทางสังคมtaang săng-komsocial; societal (as a modifier)