ปรารถนา

bpràat-tà-năa

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] desire; long for; wish

to strongly want or wish for something; to yearn for

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ปรารถนาbpràat-tà-năaปรารถนาbpràat-tà-năa1desire; longing (formal)2[to] desire; long for; wishที่จะtêe jàที่จะtêe jà1that/which/who will; that is/are going to2to (after a noun/adj; infinitival 'to')ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)พบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] encounter; experience3[to] find; discoverครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)อีกครั้งèek krángอีกครั้งèek krángagain; once moreในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เร็วๆนี้reo reo néeเร็วๆนี้reo reo néesoon; in the near future
I yearn to see my family again soon.
2NounB2

desire; longing (formal)

a strong wish or yearning for something; an aspiration

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herปรารถนาbpràat-tà-năaปรารถนาbpràat-tà-năa1desire; longing (formal)2[to] desire; long for; wishชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสงบsà-ngòpสงบsà-ngòp1to become calm; subside; quiet down2calm; peaceful; tranquil; quiet3to cease hostilities; make peaceและláeและláeand (coordinating)เรียบง่ายrîiap ngâaiเรียบง่ายrîiap ngâai1simple; plain2modest; unpretentious3minimalist
She yearns for a peaceful and simple life.

Related Words

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โหยหิวhŏi hĭuโหยหิวhŏi hĭu1[to] be starving; be famished2[to] crave [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]
  • [to] be starving; be famished
  • [to] crave [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]
ใคร่krâiใคร่krâi1[to] wish to; would like to (formal)2to desire; crave (literary)3lust; sexual desire (formal/literary)
  • [to] wish to; would like to (formal)
  • to desire; crave (literary)
  • lust; sexual desire (formal/literary)
ประสงค์bprà-sŏngประสงค์bprà-sŏng1[to] wish; intend; desire (formal/official)2wish; intention; desire (formal)
  • [to] wish; intend; desire (formal/official)
  • wish; intention; desire (formal)
ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request marker
  • [to] request; ask for [sth]
  • [to] beg; plead
  • [to] wish for; pray for
  • polite request marker
ภาวนาpaa-wá-naaภาวนาpaa-wá-naa1[to] pray; [to] recite a prayer2[to] earnestly wish for3[to] meditate; [to] chant (Buddhist practice)
  • [to] pray; [to] recite a prayer
  • [to] earnestly wish for
  • [to] meditate; [to] chant (Buddhist practice)