"old (formal)" in Thai

ชรา

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Literal Breakdown

English	Thai	Learn
The 10th consonant of the Thai alphabet	ช	Learn
The 35th consonant of the Thai alphabet	ร	Learn
vowel a (long version)	-า	Learn

The Thai translation for “old (formal)” is ชรา. The Thai, ชรา, can be broken down into 3 parts:"The 10th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ช), "The 35th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ร) and "vowel a (long version)" (-า).

Recording	English	Thai	Learn
	old (for people or animals)	แก่	Learn

There are 3 examples of the Thai word for "old (formal)" being used:

English	Thai	Learn
an old lady	หญิงชราหนึ่งคน	Learn
Our grandfather is very old.	คุณปู่ของเราชรามาก	Learn
An old lady lives upstairs.	ผู้หญิงชราอาศัยอยู่ชั้นบน	Learn