ว้าเหว่(wáa wày)

Meanings

1AdjectiveC1

lonely; lonesome (feeling)

feeling lonely and abandoned because there is no one with you or supporting you

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtclose friend; best friendย้ายบ้านyáai bâanย้ายบ้านyáai bâan[to] move house; move homeไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ว้าเหว่wáa wàyว้าเหว่wáa wày1lonely; lonesome (feeling)2desolate; forlorn (of a place)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
After his close friend moved away, he felt very lonely.
2AdjectiveC1

desolate; forlorn (of a place)

describing a place that is empty and makes people feel lonely or abandoned

Examples

บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)นั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเงียบเหงาngîiap ngăoเงียบเหงาngîiap ngăolonely; desolate; drearyและláeและláeand (coordinating)ว้าเหว่wáa wàyว้าเหว่wáa wày1lonely; lonesome (feeling)2desolate; forlorn (of a place)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleอยู่อาศัยyòo aa-săiอยู่อาศัยyòo aa-săi1[to] inhabit2[to] live; reside; dwellมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerนานแล้วnaan láewนานแล้วnaan láewa long time ago
That house looks quiet and desolate because no one has lived there for a long time.

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