ร้องทุกข์(róng túk)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] file a complaint; [to] report a grievance

to file a formal complaint or report a grievance, typically to an authority figure, because of suffering or injustice.

Examples

ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ร้องทุกข์róng túkร้องทุกข์róng túk[to] file a complaint; [to] report a grievanceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ผู้ใหญ่บ้านpôo yài bâanผู้ใหญ่บ้านpôo yài bâanvillage head; village chiefเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ไหลlăiไหลlăi1[to] flow; run (liquid)2[to] stream; trickle down3[to] leak; discharge4the flow; current
The villagers are going to file a complaint with the village headman about the water not running.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ร้องróngร้องróng1[to] cry; weep2[to] sing3[to] shout; call out4[to] complain; lodge a complaintPart 1
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ทุกข์túkทุกข์túk1suffering; misery; distress2[to] suffer; be in distressPart 2
ร้องทุกข์róng túkร้องทุกข์róng túk[to] file a complaint; [to] report a grievance