ระทมใจ
rá-tom-jaiMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] feel deep sadness; be heartsick
To feel very sad; to be heartsick because of loss or disappointment.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herระทมใจrá-tom-jaiระทมใจrá-tom-jai1[to] feel deep sadness; be heartsick2very sad; heartsickมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîi1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)สุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)ที่รักtîi-rákที่รักtîi-rák1beloved person; sweetheart; darling2beloved; dear (used after the noun)3[term of address] darling; honey; my loveของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herตายdtaaiตายdtaai1[to] die; pass away2dead3[of devices] dead; not working4be doomed; be in big trouble (informal)5extremely; utterly (intensifier, informal)
She was very heartsick when her beloved dog died.
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เขาkǎoรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kระทมใจrá-tom-jaiหลังจากlǎng-jàakทีมtiimของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoแพ้pɛ́ɛในnaiนัดชิงชนะเลิศnát-ching-chá-ná-lə̂ət
He felt heartsick after his team lost in the final match.
การgaanต้องdtɔ̂ngแยกทางกับyɛ̂ɛk-taang-gàpคนkonที่รักtîi-rákทำให้tam-hâiเธอtəəระทมใจrá-tom-jaiอยู่yùuนานnaan
Having to part ways with the person she loved made her feel heartsick for a long time.
ข่าวkàaoโศกนาฏกรรมsòhk-gà-nâat-dtà-gamครั้งkrángนั้นnánทำให้tam hâiคนkonทั้งชาtáng chaaติdtìพากันpaa ganระทมใจrá-tom jaiและláeร่วมrûuamไว้อาลัยwái aa-lai
The news of that tragedy caused the entire nation to feel heartsick and join in mourning.
2AdjectiveB2
very sad; heartsick
Being in a state of deep sadness; heartsick.
Examples
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)สูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaสูญเสียsǔun-sǐia1[to] lose; suffer a loss2[to] be bereaved; lose [sb] to deathสุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเลี้ยงlíiangเลี้ยงlíiang1[to] raise; bring up2[to] keep (as a pet); rear3[to] feed4[to] support; maintain5[to] host; treatมานานmaa-naanมานานmaa-naanfor a long time (up to now)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerตกอยู่dtòk-yùuตกอยู่dtòk-yùu1[to] find oneself in; end up in (a state/situation)2[to] be under the power/control/influence of [sb]/[sth]3[to] be in the possession/custody of [sb]/[sth]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สภาพsà-pâapสภาพsà-pâap1condition; state2circumstances; situationระทมใจrá-tom-jaiระทมใจrá-tom-jai1[to] feel deep sadness; be heartsick2very sad; heartsickไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
After losing the dog he had raised for a long time, he was in a state of deep sadness for many days.
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ตัวละครเอกdtuua-lá-kɔɔn-èekในnaiนิยายní-yaaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiต้องdtɔ̂ngระทมใจrá-tom-jaiอย่างหนักyàang-nàkเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaรู้rúuว่าwâaคนรักkon-rákของkɔ̌ɔngตนdtonเสียชีวิตsǐia-chii-wítในnaiสนามรบsà-nǎam-róp
The protagonist in this novel became deeply heartsick upon learning that their lover had died on the battlefield.
แม้mɛ́ɛเธอtəəจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamยิ้มแย้มyím-yɛ́ɛmแต่dtɛ̀ɛแววตาwɛɛo-dtaaของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəกลับglàpฉายชัดchǎai-chátถึงtʉ̌ngความkwaamระทมใจrá-tom-jaiที่tîiซ่อนอยู่sɔ̂ɔn-yùuภายในpaai-nai
Although she tried to smile, her eyes clearly showed the heartsickness hidden within.
ภาพpâapของkɔ̌ɔngบ้านเกิดbâan-gə̀ətที่tîiพังทลายpang-tá-laaiจากjàakภัยพิบัติpai-pí-bàtทำให้tam-hâiชาวบ้านchaao-bâanที่tîiอพยพòp-pá-yópไปbpaiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kระทมใจrá-tom-jaiอย่างyàangสุดซึ้งsùt-sʉ́ng
The image of their hometown destroyed by the disaster made the evacuated villagers feel profoundly heartsick.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ระทมrá-tomระทมrá-tom1sorrowful; anguished; grief-stricken2[to] be sorrowful; suffer miserysorrowful; anguished; grief-strickenPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
ระทมใจrá-tom-jaiระทมใจrá-tom-jai[to] feel deep sadness; be heartsick[to] feel deep sadness; be heartsickWord