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เข็ญใจ khenR jaiM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เข็น-ไจ |
IPA | kʰěn tɕaj |
Royal Thai General System | khen chai |
[adjective] | |||
definition | [is] poor; miserable | ||
components | เข็ญ | khenR | [of a problem] [is] hard; difficult; troubling |
ใจ | jaiM | [idiomatic suffix or prefix for feelings or states of mind] | |
synonyms | กระเป๋าอู๋สตางค์บ๊อ | graL bpaoR uuR saL dtaangM baawH | [is] penniless; poor; poverty stricken |
ขัดสน | khatL sohnR | [is] needy; in need of | |
ขาดแคลน | khaatL khlaaenM | [is] lacking of; short of; deficient | |
จน | johnM | [most commonly used term] [is] poor; penniless; having nothing; impoverished | |
ตกต่ำ | dtohkL dtamL | [is] in decline; be depressed; in recession | |
ถังแตก | thangR dtaaekL | [is] broke; without money | |
ทุคตะ | thookH khaH dtaL | [is] poor; distressed; wretched; indigent | |
ฝืดเคือง | feuutL kheuuangM | [is] in distress; hard-pressed (for money); difficult; | |
ฝืดเคือง | feuutL kheuuangM | [is] out of money; flat broke | |
ยากเข็ญ | yaakF khenR | [is] in extreme poverty; difficulty | |
ยากจน | yaakF johnM | [is] destitute, penniless, financially or materially poor [commonly used term] | |
ยากจนข้นแค้น | yaakF johnM khohnF khaaenH | [is] extremely destitute, impoverished, poverty-stricken and needy | |
ยากแค้น | yaakF khaaenH | [is] impoverish; poor; indigent; impecunious; destitute; needy; penniless | |
สิ้นไร้ไม้ตอก | sinF raiH maaiH dtaawkL | [is] impoverished; indigent | |
ไส้เป็นน้ำเหลือง | saiF bpenM naamH leuuangR | [is] impovershed | |
อนาถา | aL naaM thaaR | [is] destitute; impoverished; pauperized; homeless | |
อัตคัด | atL dtaL khatH | destitute; penniless; down and out; impoverished; indigent; insolvent; moneyless; penurious; poor; poverty-stricken | |
อับ | apL | unfortunately; unluckily | |
อับจน | apL johnM | [is] impoverished; be poverty-stricken; be poor | |