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"suddenly; unexpectedly" in Thai

กะทันหัน

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Literal Breakdown

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The 1st consonant of the Thai alphabet

ก
vowel a

-ะ
The 23rd consonant of the Thai alphabet

ท
vowel a (closed variant)

อั-
The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet

น
The 41st consonant of the Thai alphabet

ห
vowel a (closed variant)

อั-
The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet

น

Summary

The Thai translation for “suddenly; unexpectedly” is กะทันหัน. The Thai, กะทันหัน, can be broken down into 8 parts:"The 1st consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ก), "vowel a" (-ะ), "The 23rd consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ท), "vowel a (closed variant)" (อั-), "The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (น), "The 41st consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ห), "vowel a (closed variant)" (อั-) and "The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (น).

Examples of "suddenly; unexpectedly" in use

There are 2 examples of the Thai word for "suddenly; unexpectedly" being used:
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She died suddenly from an accident.

เธอเสียชีวิตกะทันหันจากอุบัติเหตุ
Their wedding was suddenly postponed.

งานแต่งงานของพวกเขาถูกเลื่อนกะทันหัน

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"suddenly; unexpectedly" Practice (1)
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Waraphorn Sinthawarat