สละ

sà-là

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] relinquish; renounce; give up

to voluntarily give up a right, position, claim, or benefit

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสละสิทธิ์sà-là sìtสละสิทธิ์sà-là sìt1[to] waive; renounce; forfeit a right/claim2[to] decline or give up an offered spot/seat/admissionในการnai gaanในการnai gaanin; during; for [doing sth]; regardingสมัครsà-màkสมัครsà-màk1[to] apply (for)2[to] enroll; sign up; register3[to] subscribe4volunteer; voluntaryทุนtunทุนtun1capital; funds2scholarship; grant3principal; cost basis4natural endowmentเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเปิดโอกาสให้bpèrt oh-gàat hâiเปิดโอกาสให้bpèrt oh-gàat hâi[to] give [sb/sth] an opportunity; [to] allow/enable [sb] to do [sth]คนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another person
He gave up his right to apply for the scholarship to give others a chance.
2NounB2

[to] sacrifice

to give up something valuable for a higher purpose or for someone else

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสละsà-làสละsà-là1[to] relinquish; renounce; give up2[to] sacrifice3salak; snake fruit4[to] peel (fruit)เวลาพักผ่อนway-laa pák pònเวลาพักผ่อนway-laa pák pònleisure time; time for restเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]สอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenยากจนyâak jonยากจนyâak jonpoor; impoverished
He gave up his rest time to help teach underprivileged children.
3NounB2

salak; snake fruit

a tropical palm fruit with scaly brown skin and sweet-tart segments, also known as salak or snake fruit

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสละsà-làสละsà-là1[to] relinquish; renounce; give up2[to] sacrifice3salak; snake fruit4[to] peel (fruit)สดsòtสดsòt1in cash2fresh (not preserved)3bright; vivid (color)4raw; uncooked (food)5pure; unmixed; direct6live (broadcast/in real time)รสหวานอมเปรี้ยวrót wăan om bprîiaoรสหวานอมเปรี้ยวrót wăan om bprîiaosweet and sour tasteกำลังดีgam-lang deeกำลังดีgam-lang dee1just right; suitable2to just the right degree
The market has fresh salak today, with a nicely sweet-tart taste.
4NounB2

[to] peel (fruit)

to remove the skin of a fruit; commonly used with salak (snake fruit)

Examples

เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)มักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toปอกสละbpòk sà-làปอกสละbpòk sà-là[to] peel a salakให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowชิมchimชิมchim1[to] taste; sample (food or drink)2[to] try a small amount3[to] try (small amount) before decidingก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy off
When I go to the market, I usually peel salak for my friend to taste before buying.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เสียสละsĭia sà-làเสียสละsĭia sà-là[to] sacrifice; be selfless; make sacrifices

[to] sacrifice; be selfless; make sacrifices

สละทิ้งsà-là tíngสละทิ้งsà-là tíng1[to] discard; throw away2[to] renounce; give up
  • [to] discard; throw away
  • [to] renounce; give up
ละláละlá1[to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)2[to] omit; leave out; skip3topic/softening particle4each; per (spoken)
  • [to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)
  • [to] omit; leave out; skip
  • topic/softening particle
  • each; per (spoken)
สังเวยsăng-woeiสังเวยsăng-woei1[to] be lost as a sacrifice/price2[to] offer in sacrifice
  • [to] be lost as a sacrifice/price
  • [to] offer in sacrifice
ละทิ้งlá tíngละทิ้งlá tíng1[to] abandon; desert2[to] renounce; forsake3[to] drop; omit (plan/task)
  • [to] abandon; desert
  • [to] renounce; forsake
  • [to] drop; omit (plan/task)