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| ขาดแคลน khaatL khlaaenM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ขาด-แคฺลน |
| IPA | kʰàːt kʰlɛːn |
| Royal Thai General System | khat khlaen |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to lack; run out of | ||
| components |  ขาด  | khaatL | [is] in short supply; not on hand; lacking; needing |
| แคลน | khlaaenM | [is] deficient; lacking | |
| related word | กันดาร | ganM daanM | to lack |
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] lacking of; short of; deficient | ||
| components | ขาด | khaatL | [is] in short supply; not on hand; lacking; needing |
| แคลน | khlaaenM | [is] deficient; lacking | |
| synonyms | ขัดสน | khatL sohnR | [is] needy |
เข็ญใจ | khenR jaiM | [is] poor; miserable | |
| จน | johnM | [most commonly used term] [is] poor; penniless; having nothing; impoverished | |
| ตกต่ำ | dtohkL dtamL | [is] in decline; be depressed; in recession | |
| ทุคตะ | thookH khaH dtaL | [is] poor; distressed; wretched; indigent | |
| ฝืดเคือง | feuutL kheuuangM | to suffer; [is] in distress | |
| ยากเข็ญ | yaakF khenR | [is] in extreme poverty; difficulty | |
| ยากจน | yaakF johnM | [commonly used term] destitute, penniless, financially or materially poor | |
| ยากจนข้นแค้น | yaakF johnM khohnF khaaenH | [is] extremely destitute, impoverished, poverty-stricken and needy | |
| ยากแค้น | yaakF khaaenH | [is] impoverish; poor; indigent; impecunious; destitute; needy; penniless | |
| 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 | |
| related word | กันดาร | ganM daanM | [is] deprived of; lacking |
| sample sentences | ในหลาย ๆ ส่วนของโลก ราคาอาหารที่แพงหูฉี่และการขาดแคลนอาหารทำให้เกิดการจลาจล naiM laaiR laaiR suaanL khaawngR lo:hkF raaM khaaM aaM haanR theeF phaaengM huuR cheeL laeH gaanM khaatL khlaaenM aaM haanR thamM haiF geertL gaanM jaL laaM johnM "In many parts of the world the price of food which has become exorbitantly expensive and food shortages have caused riots to break out." | ||
ใครจะคิดกันว่าคนไทยจะอดอยากขาดแคลนสาหัสและจนแต้มจนถึงกับต้องปล้นสะดม khraiM jaL khitH ganM waaF khohnM thaiM jaL ohtL yaakL khaatL khlaaenM saaR hatL laeH johnM dtaaemF johnM theungR gapL dtawngF bplohnF saL dohmM "Who would have thought that Thais would be reduced to starvation and poverty and would be forced to resort to theft and plunder." | |||
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