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อัตคัดขัดสน atL dtaL khatH khatL sohnR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | อัด-ตะ-คัด-ขัด-สน |
IPA | ʔàt tà kʰát kʰàt sǒn |
Royal Thai General System | attakhat khatson |
[adjective, phrase, formal] | |||
definition | on one's uppers; (to live) in straitened circumstances; destitute; penniless; down and out; impoverished; indigent; insolvent; moneyless; penurious; poor; poverty-stricken | ||
categories | |||
components | อัตคัด | atL dtaL khatH | destitute; penniless; down and out; impoverished; indigent; insolvent; moneyless; penurious; poor; poverty-stricken |
ขัดสน | khatL sohnR | [is] needy; in need of | |
related words | ข้นแค้น | khohnF khaaenH | อัตคัด (destitute); ขัดสน (needy) |
ขัดสน | khatL sohnR | [is] needy; in need of | |
จน | johnM | [most commonly used term] [is] poor; penniless; having nothing; impoverished | |
เดือนชนเดือน | deuuanM chohnM deuuanM | [is] making ends meet; [living] from month to month | |
ร้อนเงิน | raawnH ngernM | [is] having financial difficulties; short of funds; in dire need of money | |
ไส้แห้ง | saiF haaengF | [usually preceded by นักเขียน or นักประพันธ์] destitute; in straitened circumstances | |
หาเช้ากินค่ำ | haaR chaaoH ginM khamF | to live from hand to mouth; [is] just able to put food on the table but not to accumulate wealth | |
อัตคัด | atL dtaL khatH | destitute; penniless; down and out; impoverished; indigent; insolvent; moneyless; penurious; poor; poverty-stricken | |
sample sentence | หล่อนตัดสินใจได้ง่ายเหลือเกิน ว่าจะเอาหรือจะทิ้งของสิ่งหนึ่งสิ่งใด ในชีวิตของหล่อนคงไม่เคยพบความอัตคัดขัดสนกระมัง laawnL dtatL sinR jaiM daiF ngaaiF leuuaR geernM waaF jaL aoM reuuR jaL thingH khaawngR singL neungL singL daiM naiM cheeM witH khaawngR laawnL khohngM maiF kheeuyM phohpH khwaamM atL dtaL khatH khatL sohnR graL mangM "She made her decision very easily whether to keep or to throw away one thing or another; in her life had she had likely never experienced poverty like this." | ||