ไข้หวัดใหญ่

kâi wàt yài

Meanings

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influenza; flu

an acute, highly contagious viral respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, typically marked by fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and fatigue

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่สบายmâi sà-baaiไม่สบายmâi sà-baai1unwell; ill; sick2[to] be unwell; feel illเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiinfluenza; flu
He is sick. He has the flu.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไข้หวัดkâi wàtไข้หวัดkâi wàtthe common cold; a coldPart 1
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ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)Part 2
ไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiinfluenza; flu