ลำบากยากแค้น(lam-bàak yâak káen)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

destitute; impoverished; in extreme hardship

Experiencing extreme hardship and poverty; destitute or impoverished.

Examples

สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)ลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káenลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káen1destitute; impoverished; in extreme hardship2[to] be destitute; live in extreme hardship
In the past, his family had to live in extreme hardship and poverty.
2VerbB2

[to] be destitute; live in extreme hardship

To experience extreme hardship and poverty; to be destitute.

Examples

สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)ลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káenลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káen1destitute; impoverished; in extreme hardship2[to] be destitute; live in extreme hardshipมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
In the old days, his family had to live in extreme hardship.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ลำบากlam-bàakลำบากlam-bàak1difficult; troublesome2[to] be in hardship; have a hard time3poor; needy (of living conditions)Part 1
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ยากแค้นyâak káenยากแค้นyâak káendestitute; impoverishedPart 2
ลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káenลำบากยากแค้นlam-bàak yâak káendestitute; impoverished; in extreme hardship