ร้างรา
ráang-raaMeanings
1VerbC1
[to] part; become estranged (literary)
To separate from someone or become distant from them, especially in a romantic relationship; used chiefly in literary or poetic language.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toร้างราráang-raaร้างราráang-raa1[to] part; become estranged (literary)2[to] fade away; die out (literary)จากกันjàak-ganจากกันjàak-ganto part; be apart (from each other)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔng1both; the two (with a noun)2both; both of themยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardรักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remain
He and she had to part, but they still loved each other.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaไม่mâiยอมรับyɔɔm-rápความสัมพันธ์kwaam-sǎm-panทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngจึงjʉngจำใจjam-jaiร้างราráang-raaจากกันjàak-ganทั้งที่táng-tîiยังyangมีใจmii-jaiให้hâiกันgan
When their families refused to accept their relationship, the two reluctantly parted despite still having feelings for each other.
ครั้นkránถึงtʉ̌ngวันที่wan-tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngร้างราráang-raaจากjàakคนรักkon-rákเขาkǎoจึงjʉngได้dâaiรู้rúuว่าwâaคำkamร่ำลาrâm-laaนั้นnánหนักหนาnàk-nǎaกว่าที่gwàa-tîiเคยkəəiคิดkít
When the day came to part from his beloved, he realized that saying farewell was far harder than he had imagined.
แม้mɛ́ɛต้องdtɔ̂ngร้างราráang-raaจากกันjàak-ganด้วยdûuaiภาระหน้าที่paa-rá-nâa-tîiทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngก็gɔ̂ยังyangยึดมั่นyʉ́t-mânในnaiคำสัญญาkam-sǎn-yaaว่าwâaจะjàกลับมาglàp-maaครองคู่krɔɔng-kûuกันganอีกครั้งìik-kráng
Though their responsibilities forced them apart, both remained faithful to their promise to reunite and share their lives again.
2VerbC1
[to] fade away; die out (literary)
To fade or cease to persist, especially of love, feelings, or an ongoing condition; used chiefly in literary or poetic language.
Examples
ความรักkwaam-rákความรักkwaam-rák1love; affection2romance; romantic relationshipที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herไม่เคยmâi-kəəiไม่เคยmâi-kəəinever; have neverร้างราráang-raaร้างราráang-raa1[to] part; become estranged (literary)2[to] fade away; die out (literary)แม้mɛ́ɛแม้mɛ́ɛ1even if; although; even though2evenเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ผ่านไปpàan-bpaiผ่านไปpàan-bpai1[to] pass by; go past2[to] pass; go by; be over (time, event)หลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ปีbpiiปีbpii1year2classifier: years
His love for her never faded, even after many years had passed.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaความรักkwaam-rákร้างราráang-raaทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngก็gɔ̂อยู่yùuร่วมrûuamบ้านbâanกันganราวกับraao-gàpคนแปลกหน้าkon-bplɛ̀ɛk-nâa
When their love faded, the two lived under the same roof as though they were strangers.
แม้máeยังyangครองคู่krong kôoกันganดังเดิมdang dermความรักkwaam rákกลับglàpค่อยkôiๆ-ร้างราráang raaเหลือlĕuuaเพียงpiiangหน้าที่nâa têeที่têeยึดโยงyút yohngคนkonทั้งสองtáng sŏngไว้wái
Though they remained together as before, their love gradually faded, leaving only duty to bind them to each other.
กาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaอาจàatพรากprâakความkwaamเยาว์วัยyao-waiไปbpaiจากjàakเราraoแต่dtɛ̀ɛความอาลัยkwaam-aa-laiที่tîiมีmiiต่อdtɔ̀ɔผู้pûuจากไปjàak-bpaiหาได้hǎa-dâaiร้างราráang-raaตามdtaamวันคืนwan-kʉʉnไม่mâi
Time may take our youth away, but our sorrow for those who have passed away does not fade with the passing days.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
ráang
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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
ร้างráangร้างráang1abandoned; deserted2[to] become deserted; be abandoned3separated (spouses) [formal/lit.]abandoned; desertedPart 1
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ราraaราraa1mold; mildew2we two; both of us (archaic/literary)3[to] desist; stop; let upmold; mildewPart 2
ร้างราráang-raaร้างราráang-raa[to] part; become estranged (literary)[to] part; become estranged (literary)Word