ร่อยหรอ(rôi rŏ)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

dwindling; reduced

Reduced in amount, number, or quality; becoming fewer or less.

Examples

เสบียงsà-bĭiangเสบียงsà-bĭiangprovisions; supplies (esp. food for a journey/army)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/slotเตรียมมาdtriiam maaเตรียมมาdtriiam maa[to] prepare and bring [sth]เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toร่อยหรอrôi rŏร่อยหรอrôi rŏ1dwindling; reduced2to dwindle; to run lowหลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)เดินป่าdern bpàaเดินป่าdern bpàa1[to] hike; trek (in the forest/jungle)2trekking; forest hikeหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
The supplies we prepared started to dwindle after several days of trekking.
2VerbB2

to dwindle; to run low

To decrease gradually until little remains.

Examples

เสบียงsà-bĭiangเสบียงsà-bĭiangprovisions; supplies (esp. food for a journey/army)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)กระท่อมgrà-tômกระท่อมgrà-tômhut; shackร่อยหรอrôi rŏร่อยหรอrôi rŏ1dwindling; reduced2to dwindle; to run lowทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); dailyเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingพายุpaa-yúพายุpaa-yú1typhoon; cyclone2storm (figurative)3stormทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ขนส่งkŏn sòngขนส่งkŏn sòng1transport; transportation; logistics2[to] transport; ship; deliverมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
The supplies in the cabin dwindled day by day because the storm prevented deliveries.

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