ส่าง(sàang)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] recover; [to] abate
to recover (from an illness, fever, or drunkenness); to abate or subside (often used as a variant of สร่างสร่างsàang1[to] subside; abate; ease off2[to] become fully awake3[to] sober up)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himนอนพักnon pákนอนพักnon pák[to] rest; [to] lie down to restทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole dayเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatส่างsàangส่างsàang1[to] recover; [to] abate2water wellเมาmaoเมาmao1motion-sick; dizzy; nauseated2drunk; intoxicated
He slept all day to recover from his hangover.
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Take some medicine and rest for a while, the fever will likely subside soon.
พอporส่างsàangเมาmaoเขาkăoก็gâwรู้สึกผิดróo-sèuk pìtที่têeพูดจาpôot jaaรุนแรงrun-raengออกไปòk bpaiเมื่อคืนmêuua keun
Once he sobered up, he felt guilty for speaking harshly last night.
กว่าgwàaเขาkăoจะjàส่างsàangเมาmaoและláeกลับมาglàp maaมีmeeสติสัมปชัญญะsà-dtì-săm-bpà-chan-yáครบถ้วนkróp tûuanก็gâwปาเข้าไปbpaa kâo bpaiช่วงบ่ายchûuang bàaiแล้วláeo
It took until the afternoon before he sobered up and fully regained his senses.
2NounC1
water well
a water well (primarily used in Northern and Northeastern Thai dialects)
Examples
ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)3ordinary people; laypeople; the publicในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)หมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1housing estate; gated community2village; hamletนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ยังyangยังyang1yet? (question use)2still; continuing3not yet (with ไม่)4still/even (emphatic degree)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; order2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] use; employ4[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1juice; extract2water3sauce; broth4liquid; fluid5bodily fluid (in compounds)จากjàakจากjàak1[to] leave; depart; part from2nipa palm3from; away fromส่างsàangส่างsàang1[to] recover; [to] abate2water wellที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)ขุดkùtขุดkùt1[to] pry into; dredge up (information)2[to] mine; extract3[to] dig4[to] excavate; unearthไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3marks retention or maintenance of a state4[to] leave (something) as is5[to] set aside; reserve6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)หลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1domestic affairs; family side (figurative)2wife (figurative)3back of the house; backyardอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stay
Villagers in this village still use water from the well dug behind their houses.
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ปีนี้bpee néeแล้งláengจัดjàtจนjonน้ำnáamในnaiส่างsàangแห้งขอดhâeng kòtชาวบ้านchaao bâanจึงjeungต้องdtôngรอrorรับrápน้ำnáamแจกjàekจากjàakทางการtaang gaan
This year is so dry that the water in the well has dried up, so the villagers have to wait for water distributed by the government.
ในอดีตnai à-dèetส่างsàangน้ำnáamประจำbprà-jamหมู่บ้านmòo bâanเปรียบเสมือนbprìiap sà-mĕuuanศูนย์รวมจิตใจsŏon ruuam jìt-jaiและláeพื้นที่púen têeพบปะสังสรรค์póp bpà săng-sănของkŏngชาวล้านนาchaao láan naa
In the past, the village water well was like a spiritual center and a gathering place for the Lanna people.
ภูมิปัญญาpoom-bpan-yaaการขุดgaan kùtส่างsàangของkŏngคนเมืองkon meuuangสมัยก่อนsà-măi gònต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiความชำนาญkwaam cham-naanในnaiการหาgaan hăaตาdtaaน้ำใต้ดินnáam dtâi dinเพื่อให้pêuua hâiมีmeeน้ำnáamใช้cháiตลอดปีdtà-lòt bpee
The wisdom of digging wells by northern people in the old days required expertise in finding underground springs to ensure a water supply throughout the year.