น่าสลดใจ(nâa sà-lòt jai)

Meanings

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tragic; heartbreaking; deeply saddening; lamentable

causing deep sorrow, pity, or distress; often used in reports of accidents, deaths, or other tragedies; formal tone

Examples

ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hètอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hètaccident; mishapบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ทางด่วนtaang dùuanทางด่วนtaang dùuan1expressway; tollway2fast track; shortcut (figurative)เมื่อเช้านี้mêuua cháao néeเมื่อเช้านี้mêuua cháao néethis morning (earlier today)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotน่าสลดใจnâa sà-lòt jaiน่าสลดใจnâa sà-lòt jaitragic; heartbreaking; deeply saddening; lamentableมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
The news about the expressway accident this morning was very heartbreaking.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

น่าnâaน่าnâa1worthy/apt to ...2[!] pity; what a shamePart 1
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สลดใจsà-lòt jaiสลดใจsà-lòt jai1[to] be saddened; feel deep sorrow2saddening; distressingPart 2
น่าสลดใจnâa sà-lòt jaiน่าสลดใจnâa sà-lòt jaitragic; heartbreaking; deeply saddening; lamentable