ระหกระเหิน(rá-hòk rá-hĕrn)

Meanings

1VerbC1

[to] wander aimlessly; live an unsettled life with hardship

To wander aimlessly or be forced to move from place to place, often experiencing hardship and lacking a permanent home.

Examples

หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)สงครามsŏng-kraamสงครามsŏng-kraamwarครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrnระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrn1[to] wander aimlessly; live an unsettled life with hardship2wandering; unsettled; nomadicย้ายที่อยู่yáai têe yòoย้ายที่อยู่yáai têe yòo[to] move house; [to] relocate; [to] change addressไปเรื่อยๆbpai rêuuai rêuuaiไปเรื่อยๆbpai rêuuai rêuuai1[to] keep going; continue steadily2casually; without a fixed plan3so-so; just getting by (colloquial)
After the war, his family had to wander from place to place continuously.
2AdjectiveC1

wandering; unsettled; nomadic

Pertaining to a life of wandering or drifting, characterized by instability, hardship, and the lack of a permanent home.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเล่าให้ฟังlâo hâi fangเล่าให้ฟังlâo hâi fang[to] tell [sb]; [to] recount (to [sb]); [to] share what happened (with [sb])เกี่ยวกับgìiao gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutชีวิตchee-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/slotระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrnระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrn1[to] wander aimlessly; live an unsettled life with hardship2wandering; unsettled; nomadicของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วัยเด็กwai dèkวัยเด็กwai dèkchildhood
He told me about his unstable and difficult life during his childhood.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ระráระrá1bound element ‘ระ-’ (rapid; repeated; scattered) [colloq.]2bound form ‘ระ-’ (between; among; within)3echo/reduplicative element (sound-symbolic)Part 1
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หกhòkหกhòk1six (6)2six (classifier-related form)3[to] spillPart 2
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ระráระrá1bound element ‘ระ-’ (rapid; repeated; scattered) [colloq.]2bound form ‘ระ-’ (between; among; within)3echo/reduplicative element (sound-symbolic)Part 3
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เหินhĕrnเหินhĕrn1[to] glide; skim (through the air)2[to] soar; hover aloft3aloof; distant (figurative)Part 4
ระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrnระหกระเหินrá-hòk rá-hĕrn[to] wander aimlessly; live an unsettled life with hardship