เสียดาย

sĭia daai

Meanings

1NounA2

what a pity!; that’s a shame!

used to express disappointment or that something is unfortunate

Examples

เสียดายsĭia daaiเสียดายsĭia daai1[to] regret a loss/missed chance; think it’s a pity2what a pity!; that’s a shame!ฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rainเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)สวนsŭuanสวนsŭuan1[to] oppose; contradict; go against2[to] move against; counter (direction)3classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations4garden; orchard; park
What a pity, it rained so we didn’t go to the park.
2NounB1

[to] regret a loss/missed chance; think it’s a pity

to feel it is unfortunate or a waste that something was lost, missed, or not used well

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เสียดายsĭia daaiเสียดายsĭia daai1[to] regret a loss/missed chance; think it’s a pity2what a pity!; that’s a shame!ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotพลาดplâatพลาดplâat1[to] miss; fail to catch; fail to attend2[to] make a mistake; slip up3mistaken; in errorโอกาสoh-gàatโอกาสoh-gàat1chance; opportunity2occasion3likelihood; probabilityสมัครsà-màkสมัครsà-màk1[to] apply (for)2[to] enroll; sign up; register3[to] subscribe4volunteer; voluntaryทุนtunทุนtun1capital; funds2scholarship; grant3principal; cost basis4natural endowmentเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingส่งเอกสารsòng èk-gà-săanส่งเอกสารsòng èk-gà-săan[to] send documents; [to] submit documentsช้าcháaช้าcháa1slow2slowly3late; delayed4[to] be slow; be lateไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
I regret missing the chance to apply for the scholarship because I submitted the documents one day late.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เสียsĭiaเสียsĭia1broken; out of order2[to] pay3late; deceased4polite intensifier (after verbs/adjectives)5sadly; unfortunately (final particle)6[to] lose; forfeit; waste7spoiled; ruined; gone badPart 1
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ดายdaaiดายdaai1[to] weed; clear weeds2[to] clear/cut back vegetation3alone; by oneself (dialectal/poetic)Part 2
เสียดายsĭia daaiเสียดายsĭia daaiwhat a pity!; that’s a shame!