ทุรกันดาร(tú-rá-gan-daan)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

remote; rugged; underdeveloped

describing a place that is remote, rugged, and difficult to access or live in, often lacking roads, services, or basic facilities

Examples

หมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ทุรกันดารtú-rá-gan-daanทุรกันดารtú-rá-gan-daanremote; rugged; underdevelopedเดินทางเข้าdern taang kâaoเดินทางเข้าdern taang kâao[to] arrive; [to] enterออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockไฟฟ้าfai fáaไฟฟ้าfai fáa1electric; electrical2electricity; electric powerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]
That mountain village is remote; it’s hard to get to and has no electricity.

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