ไว้อาลัย(wái aa-lai)
Meanings
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[to] mourn [sb]
to mourn or express sorrow for someone who has died, often through a formal act or ceremony.
Examples
ประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คนจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâakจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâak1many; numerous; a large amount/number2in large numbers/amountsสวมsŭuamสวมsŭuam1[to] put on; wear (clothes, shoes, rings)2[to] assume a role3[to] slip on; fit over; sheathชุดchútชุดchút1set; collection2outfit; suit; uniform3series; batch; session4classifier for sets/outfits/equipmentดำdamดำdam1black; very dark (color)2[to] be/turn black3dark-skinned; tan (can be sensitive)4black coffee (order term)5[to] dive; submerge (literary/poetic)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไว้อาลัยwái aa-laiไว้อาลัยwái aa-lai[to] mourn [sb]แด่dàeแด่dàeto; for [sb] (formal)ผู้นำpôo namผู้นำpôo nam1leader (person)2leading entity in a fieldที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotล่วงลับlûuang lápล่วงลับlûuang láp[to] pass away
Many people wore black clothes to mourn the deceased leader.
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ไว้อาลัยwái aa-laiไว้อาลัยwái aa-lai[to] mourn [sb]