สาหัส(săa-hàt)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
severe; serious; grave
very severe or serious in degree; causing great harm, pain, or difficulty.
Examples
พายุpaa-yúพายุpaa-yú1typhoon; cyclone2storm (figurative)3stormครั้งนี้kráng néeครั้งนี้kráng née1this time; this occasion2this time (around); on this occasionทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveความเสียหายkwaam sĭia hăaiความเสียหายkwaam sĭia hăai1damage; harm; injury2losses (esp. monetary/quantified)สาหัสsăa-hàtสาหัสsăa-hàt1severe; serious; grave2gravely; severelyกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)ริมทะเลrim tá-layริมทะเลrim tá-layseaside; by the sea; seashore; coastบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)พังยับpang yápพังยับpang yáp[to] be wrecked; [to] be badly damaged
This storm caused very severe damage to the seaside community; many houses were destroyed.
2AdverbB2
gravely; severely
to a very serious extent (used adverbially in Thai, e.g., บาดเจ็บสาหัส = gravely injured).
Examples
ผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanpassenger; riderหลายคนlăai konหลายคนlăai konmany/several peopleบาดเจ็บbàat jèpบาดเจ็บbàat jèp1[to] be injured; [to] sustain injuries2injured; hurt (physically)สาหัสsăa-hàtสาหัสsăa-hàt1severe; serious; grave2gravely; severelyหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)รถชนกันrót chon ganรถชนกันrót chon gan[to] crash into each other (vehicles); [to] collideบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ทางด่วนtaang dùuanทางด่วนtaang dùuan1expressway; tollway2fast track; shortcut (figurative)
Many passengers were gravely injured after the cars crashed on the expressway.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ครุหนักká-rú nàkครุหนักká-rú nàk1grave; weighty; serious (literary/formal)2burdensome; oppressive (figurative)
- grave; weighty; serious (literary/formal)
- burdensome; oppressive (figurative)
ร้ายแรงráai raengร้ายแรงráai raengserious; severe; grave
serious; severe; grave
ฉกรรจ์chà-ganฉกรรจ์chà-gan1serious; severe; grave2able-bodied; in one’s prime
- serious; severe; grave
- able-bodied; in one’s prime
หนักหนาnàk năaหนักหนาnàk năa1severe; grave; very serious2very; severely; intensely3harsh/difficult (situation)
- severe; grave; very serious
- very; severely; intensely
- harsh/difficult (situation)
วิกฤตwí-grìtวิกฤตwí-grìt1crisis2critical; at a crisis point
- crisis
- critical; at a crisis point