สูญเสีย
sǔun-sǐiaMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] lose; suffer a loss
To no longer have something; to experience loss or damage of something valuable or important.
Examples
ปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛo1last year; the previous year2last year (time marker)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)สูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaสูญเสียsǔun-sǐia1[to] lose; suffer a loss2[to] be bereaved; lose [sb] to deathกระเป๋าสตางค์grà-bpǎo-sà-dtaangกระเป๋าสตางค์grà-bpǎo-sà-dtaangwallet; coin purseและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เอกสารสำคัญèek-gà-sǎan-sǎm-kanเอกสารสำคัญèek-gà-sǎan-sǎm-kanimportant documentไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessively
Last year I lost my wallet and important documents.
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บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaข้อมูลลูกค้าkɔ̂ɔ-muun-lûuk-káaเพราะprɔ́ระบบล่มrá-bòp-lômทำให้tam-hâiต้องdtɔ̂ngกู้คืนgûu-kʉʉnไฟล์faiด่วนdùuan
The company lost customer data because the system crashed, forcing an urgent file recovery.
เขาkǎoสูญsǔunเสียเวลาsǐia-wee-laaและlɛ́โอกาสoo-gàatมากมายmâak-maaiจากjàakการตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiที่tîiผิดพลาดpìt-plâat
He lost a lot of time and opportunities due to a poor decision.
ชุมชนchum-chonกำลังgam-langสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaทรัพยากรธรรมชาติsáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔn-tam-má-châatอันanมีค่าmii-kâaอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangเพราะprɔ́การใช้gaan-cháiเกินขนาดgəən-kà-nàat
The community is continually losing valuable natural resources due to overuse.
2VerbB2
[to] be bereaved; lose [sb] to death
To experience the death of someone; to suffer bereavement.
Examples
ปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛo1last year; the previous year2last year (time marker)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)สูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaสูญเสียsǔun-sǐia1[to] lose; suffer a loss2[to] be bereaved; lose [sb] to deathคุณตาkun-dtaaคุณตาkun-dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2elderly man (polite address)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuafamily; householdเงียบเหงาngîiap-ngǎoเงียบเหงาngîiap-ngǎolonely; desolate; drearyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Last year I lost my grandfather, which made the family very quiet and lonely.
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เธอtəəเพิ่งpə̂ngสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtจึงjʉngอยากyàakอยู่yùuคนเดียวkon-diiaoสักพักsàk-pák
She just lost her best friend, so she wants to be alone for a while.
หลังจากlăng jàakสูญเสียsŏon sĭiaภรรยาpan-rá-yaaเขาkăoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamทำใจtam jaiและláeกลับไปglàp bpaiใช้cháiชีวิตประจำวันchee-wít bprà-jam wanทีละน้อยtee-lá nói
After losing his wife, he tried to come to terms with it and gradually return to his daily life.
ชุมชนchum-chonทั้งtángชุมชนchum-chonร่วมกันrûuam-ganไว้อาลัยwái-aa-laiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaครูใหญ่kruu-yàiผู้pûuเป็นที่รักbpen-tîi-rákของkɔ̌ɔngทุกคนtúk-kon
The entire community mourned when they lost the beloved principal.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ญ, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǔun
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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เสียsǐiaเสียsǐia1broken; out of order2spoiled; ruined; gone bad3[to] pay4[to] lose; forfeit; waste5[to] die; pass away6particle marking emphasis, completion, or decisivenessbroken; out of orderPart 2
สูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaสูญเสียsǔun-sǐia[to] lose; suffer a loss[to] lose; suffer a lossWord