A Tale of Two Cities — Page 18

Vocabulary

จากนั้น

jàak nán — After that; then; subsequently following a previous event

ก็

gôr — Then; also; particle indicating consequence or continuation

มี

mee — To have; to exist; there is/are

สวน

sǔan — Garden; park; an outdoor cultivated area

ลาน

laan — Open courtyard; plaza; flat open space

ระเบียง

rá-biang — Balcony; veranda; corridor along a building

น้ำพุ

náam pú — Fountain; a decorative water-spouting structure

หญ้า

yâa — Grass; low-growing green ground-covering plants

สี

sǐi — Color; hue; a visual property of objects

เขียว

kǐao — Green; the color of leaves and grass

พระราชา

prá râat-chaa — King; a male monarch ruling a kingdom

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or phrases

พระราชินี

prá râat-chí-nee — Queen; female monarch or king's royal consort

อีก

ìik — More; again; another; additionally

มากมาย

mâak maai — Many; a great number or large amount

ดวงตา

duang taa — Eyes; the organs used for seeing

วัว

wua — Cow; cattle; a large domesticated bovine animal

ขุนนาง

kǔn naang — Nobleman; aristocrat; person of high social rank

ชาย

chaai — Man; male person; masculine gender

หญิง

yǐng — Woman; female person; feminine gender

เสียง

sǐang — Sound; voice; an audible sensation or noise

ร้อง

róng — To sing; to cry out; to vocalize loudly

ทรง

song — Royal honorific prefix; to maintain; to wear (royal)

พระ

prá — Royal or sacred honorific prefix; monk; holy

เจริญ

jà-rern — To prosper; to flourish; to grow and thrive

ทุก

túk — Every; all; each one without exception

พระองค์

prá ong — Royal pronoun for king or queen; His/Her Majesty

จน

jon — Until; to the point of; so much that

กระทั่ง

grà-tâng — Until; even; up to a certain point or time

เขา

kǎo — He; she; they; third-person pronoun

ร้องไห้

róng hâi — To cry; to weep; to shed tears from emotion

ด้วย

dûay — Also; with; by means of; too

ความ

kwaam — Abstract noun prefix; state; condition; feeling

ซาบซึ้ง

sâap sûeng — Deeply moved; profoundly touched or grateful emotionally

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of; kind; type; way of doing

สุด

sùt — Extremely; most; utmost; to the extreme degree

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

กลั้น

glân — To hold back; to suppress; to restrain an urge

ตลอด

tà-lòt — Throughout; all along; the entire duration

ระยะเวลา

rá-yá-wee-laa — Period of time; duration; a span of time

ของ

kǒng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ฉาก

châak — Scene; backdrop; a section of a performance

นี้

níi — This; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; that; relative pronoun linking clauses

กิน

gin — To eat; to consume food; also used for time

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or point in time

ประมาณ

prà-maan — Approximately; about; an estimated amount or number

สาม

sǎam — Three; the number 3

ชั่วโมง

chûa moong — Hour; a unit of time equal to sixty minutes

เพื่อน

pûean — Friend; companion; a close associate

ร่วม

rûam — Together; joint; to participate or share collectively

ที่

tîi — At; place; relative pronoun; location marker

คอย

koi — To wait; to await; to keep watching for something

ตะโกน

tà-goon — To shout; to yell; to call out loudly

แสดง

sà-daeng — To perform; to show; to demonstrate or display

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel; to sense; to experience an emotion

อยู่

yùu — To be; to stay; to reside; ongoing action marker

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

จับ

jàp — To grab; to catch; to seize with the hand

ปก

bpòk — Cover; collar; to cover or protect something

เสื้อ

sûea — Shirt; blouse; upper-body garment or clothing

ไว้

wái — To keep; to hold; to retain in place

ราวกับ

raao gàp — As if; as though; similar to in appearance

ยับยั้ง

yáp yáng — To restrain; to hold back; to prevent action

ไม่ให้

mâi hâi — To not allow; to prevent; to prohibit from doing

พุ่ง

pûng — To dart; to lunge; to rush forward suddenly

เข้าหา

kâo hǎa — To approach; to move toward someone or something

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; an item or matter

เทิดทูน

tǝǝt tuun — To revere; to hold in highest honor or esteem

ชั่วครู่

chûa krûu — For a moment; briefly; a short period of time

ฉีกทึ้ง

chìik túeng — To tear apart; to rip to shreds violently

มัน

man — It; he/she (informal); third-person pronoun informally

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative marker in sentences

แหลก

làek — Smashed; crushed into fragments; broken to pieces

ละเอียด

lá-ìat — Fine; detailed; thorough; in small particles

กล่าว

glàao — To say; to speak; to state formally

พลาง

plaang — While doing; simultaneously; at the same time

ตบ

dtòp — To pat; to slap; to strike lightly with hand

หลัง

lǎng — Back; behind; after; the rear side of body

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that; referring to past time

ทุกอย่าง

túk yàang — Everything; all things without exception

จบ

jòp — To finish; to end; to conclude completely

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle downward

เป็น

bpen — To be; to become; linking verb of identity

ผู้

pûu — Person who; one who; agent noun prefix

อุปถัมภ์

ùp-pà-tǎm — To patronize; to sponsor; to support financially or socially

เธอ

ter — She; you (informal feminine); second or third person

เด็ก

dèk — Child; kid; a young person or minor

ดี

dii — Good; fine; well; of positive quality

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; to a great degree

ช่าง

châang — Craftsman; technician; how + adjective intensifier

ซ่อม

sôm — To repair; to fix; to restore something broken

ถนน

tà-nǒn — Road; street; a paved path for travel

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently; in the process of; strength; power

ฟื้น

fûen — To recover; to regain consciousness; to revive

คืน

kuuen — To return; night; to restore back to original state

สติ

sà-dtì — Consciousness; mindfulness; mental awareness or composure

ตัวเอง

dtua-eeng — Oneself; themselves; referring back to the subject

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin; to start; to commence an action

สงสัย

sǒng-sǎi — To doubt; to wonder; to be curious or suspicious

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; quotative/complementizer particle

ตน

dton — Oneself; self; formal reflexive pronoun

อาจ

àat — Might; may; expressing possibility or uncertainty

ทำ

tam — To do; to make; to perform an action

ผิดพลาด

pìt plâat — To make a mistake; to err; to be incorrect

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or context

การ

gaan — Act of; process of; nominalizing prefix for actions

แสดงออก

sà-daeng òk — To express; to show outwardly one's feelings

ครู่

krûu — A moment; a brief period of time

แต่

dtàe — But; however; only; contrastive conjunction

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — Is not; am not; negation of identity or classification

เช่นนั้น

chên nán — Like that; in that manner; such as that

คือ

kuue — Is; means; namely; equating or defining something

คน

kon — Person; people; human being; classifier for people

เรา

rao — We; us; I (informal); first-person pronoun

ต้องการ

dtông gaan — To want; to need; to require or desire something

กระซิบ

grà-síp — To whisper; to speak very softly and quietly

หู

hǔu — Ear; the organ used for hearing sounds

ทำให้

tam hâi — To cause; to make someone feel or do something

พวก

pûak — Group; bunch; those; plural marker for people

โง่

ngôo — Stupid; foolish; lacking intelligence or wisdom

เหล่านั้น

lào nán — Those; referring to a previously mentioned group

เชื่อ

chûea — To believe; to trust; to have faith in

คง

kong — Probably; likely; must be; expressing probability

ตลอดไป

tà-lòt bpai — Forever; always; for all time going forward

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; after that; completion marker

พวกเขา

pûak kǎo — They; them; referring to a group of people

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; the more… the more

หยิ่งยโส

yìng yá-sǒo — Arrogant; haughty; excessively proud and disdainful

ใกล้

glâi — Near; close to; not far in distance or time

สิ้นสุด

sîn sùt — To end; to terminate; to come to a conclusion

เข้าไป

kâo bpai — To go in; to enter inside a place

เฮ้

héy — Hey; exclamation to get someone's attention

ออกมา

òk maa — To come out; to emerge from inside somewhere

ท่าที

tâa tii — Attitude; manner; one's bearing or demeanor

ครุ่นคิด

krûn kít — To ponder; to muse; to think deeply and seriously

นั่น

nân — That; referring to something farther away or prior

ความจริง

kwaam jing — Truth; reality; what is actually true or factual

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation marker for verbs and adjectives

รู้

rúu — To know; to understand; to be aware of

อะไร

à-rai — What; anything; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

เลย

loei — At all; ever; not at all; intensifying particle

ขณะ

kà-nǎ — While; moment; during a particular point in time

ดูถูก

duu tùuk — To look down on; to belittle; to disrespect someone

ลม

lom — Wind; air; breeze; moving air currents

หายใจ

hǎai jai — To breathe; to inhale and exhale air

ยินดี

yin dii — To be pleased; glad; willing; congratulations

ตัด

dtàt — To cut; to trim; to sever with a blade

ทิ้ง

tîng — To abandon; to throw away; to discard or leave

ตลอดกาล

tà-lòt gaan — For eternity; forever; throughout all time

ไม่ว่า

mâi wâa — No matter; regardless of; whether or not

ตัว

dtua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

หรือ

rǔue — Or; whether; used in questions and alternatives

ร้อย

róoi — Hundred; one hundred; also to string/thread

เหมือน

mǔean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

มากกว่า

mâak gwàa — More than; greater in quantity or degree

ยอม

yom — To yield; to agree; to consent or surrender

สูญเสีย

sǔun sǐa — To lose; to suffer loss; to be deprived of

ม้า

máa — Horse; a large domesticated riding animal

สุนัข

sù-nák — Dog; a domesticated canine animal; formal word

สัก

sàk — Even just; a little; any at all; at least

เพียง

piang — Only; merely; just; no more than

บอก

bòk — To tell; to inform; to say to someone

เท่านั้น

tâo nán — Only; just that; nothing more than this

ปล่อย

bplòi — To release; to let go; to set free

หลอกลวง

lòk luang — To deceive; to trick; to mislead dishonestly

ต่อไป

dtòr bpai — To continue; going forward; henceforth; onward

หน่อย

nòi — A little; somewhat; softening particle in requests

เถิด

tǝǝt — Go ahead; please do; particle encouraging an action

เกินไป

gern bpai — Too much; excessively; beyond acceptable limits

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Cannot; did not; unable to; negation of ability/past

หรอก

ròk — Softening particle; not really; dismissive assertion

มอง

mong — To look; to gaze; to direct eyes toward something

ดู

duu — To watch; to look at; to observe something

ลูกค้า

lûuk kâa — Customer; client; a person who buys goods/services

สายตา

sǎai dtaa — Eyesight; gaze; the line or direction of one's eyes

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; the one; that item

เย่อหยิ่ง

yôo yîng — Arrogant; conceited; having excessive self-importance

พยักหน้า

pá-yák nâa — To nod; to move head up and down in agreement

เพื่อ

pûea — In order to; for the purpose of; so that

ยืนยัน

yuuen yan — To confirm; to affirm; to verify or assert certainly