A Tale of Two Cities — Page 3

Vocabulary

หมอ

mɔː — Doctor or physician; informal term for medical professional.

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker.

เดิม

doem — Original, former, or previous state of something.

จาก

jàak — From; indicating origin or departure point.

อีก

ìik — Another, more, or again; indicating addition.

คน

khon — Person or people; human being.

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number one.

กล่าว

klàao — To say, state, or mention something formally.

แพทย์

phɛ̂ɛt — Medical doctor; formal term for physician.

หนุ่ม

nùm — Young man; youthful male.

ผู้

phûu — Person who; prefix indicating a person or doer.

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; relative pronoun connecting clauses.

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — But; conjunction indicating contrast or exception.

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state, identity, or condition.

ศัลย

sǎn-la-ya — Surgical; relating to surgery or surgical practice.

เชี่ยวชาญ

chîao-chaan — Expert, skilled, or highly proficient in something.

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ใน

nai — In, inside, or within a place or context.

หรือ

rʉ̌ʉ — Or; conjunction presenting alternatives.

สอง

sɔ̌ɔng — Two; the number two.

ปี

pii — Year; unit of time equal to twelve months.

ที่

thîi — At, which, or that; multipurpose particle or place marker.

ผ่าน

phàan — To pass through or by; to elapse over time.

ได้

dâai — Can, could, or able to; also marks past tense.

สร้าง

sâang — To build, create, or establish something.

ชื่อเสียง

chʉ̂ʉ-sǐang — Reputation or fame; being well-known publicly.

อัน

an — Classifier for objects; also a relative particle.

โดดเด่น

dòot-dèn — Outstanding, prominent, or standing out noticeably.

ท่าน

thân — Respectful pronoun for you or a respected person.

สุภาพบุรุษ

sù-phâap-bù-rùt — Gentleman; a polite and well-mannered man.

ฉัน

chǎn — I or me; first-person pronoun, often used by women.

ตอบ

tɔ̀ɔp — To answer or reply to a question.

คือ

khʉʉ — Is, are, means; verb of definition or identity.

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun indicating something mentioned.

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — To reach, arrive at, or until a point.

ด้วย

dûay — Also, too, with; indicates accompaniment or addition.

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix; indicating a state or quality.

กรุณา

kà-rú-naa — Please; polite request word expressing kindness.

เรา

rao — We, us, or I; first-person pronoun.

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from the speaker.

พัก

phák — To rest or stay temporarily somewhere.

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle.

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; indicates completion of an action.

แรก

rɛ̂ɛk — First; the beginning or earliest occurrence.

โชค

chôok — Luck or fortune; chance-based outcome.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs.

ดี

dii — Good, fine, or well; positive quality.

พอ

phɔɔ — Enough, sufficient, or just as; adequacy marker.

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker.

พบ

phóp — To meet, find, or encounter someone or something.

นั่น

nân — That over there; demonstrative pronoun pointing away.

เมื่อ

mʉ̂a — When; referring to a past time or event.

รับ

ráp — To receive, accept, or pick up something.

แจ้ง

jɛ̂ɛng — To inform, notify, or report information.

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a reported speech or clause.

น่า

nâa — Worthy of, should; prefix suggesting desirability.

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; present continuous tense marker.

เดิน

dooen — To walk; movement on foot.

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, or direction; route of travel.

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating nearby thing.

จึง

jʉng — Therefore, so; indicating result or consequence.

ติดตาม

tìt-taam — To follow, track, or keep up with something.

หวัง

wǎng — To hope or wish for something.

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to or in pursuit of.

ทัน

than — In time, catching up; reaching before it's too late.

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — To go up, rise, or board a vehicle.

รถ

rót — Vehicle, car, or carriage used for transport.

ม้า

máa — Horse; large four-legged riding animal.

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle indicating yes/no question.

กิริยา

kì-ri-yaa — Manner, conduct, or behavior of a person.

ทั้ง

tháng — Both, all, entire; indicating totality.

แบบ

bɛ̀ɛp — Style, type, pattern, or manner of something.

เผด็จการ

phà-dèt-kaan — Dictatorship; authoritarian rule or domineering manner.

คู่

khûu — Pair, couple, or partner; matching set of two.

ต่าง

tàang — Different, various, or each; indicating distinction.

เคลื่อน

khlʉ̂an — To move, shift, or be in motion.

ตัว

tua — Body, self, or classifier for animals and letters.

ขณะ

khà-nà — While, during, or at the moment of something.

คำ

kham — Word; a unit of language or speech.

เหล่า

lào — Group of, these; plural marker for nouns.

ถูก

thùuk — To be hit, correct, cheap, or passive marker.

พูด

phûut — To speak or talk; verbal communication.

ออก

ɔ̀ɔk — To go out, exit, or come out of somewhere.

เพื่อ

phʉ̂a — In order to; expressing purpose or intention.

ให้

hâi — To give; also causes or allows something to happen.

อยู่

yùu — To be at, live, or ongoing action marker.

ระหว่าง

rá-wàang — Between, among, or during a period of time.

พวก

phûak — Group, they, or those people; plural marker.

เขา

khǎo — He, she, they; third-person pronoun.

กับ

kàp — With, and; connecting nouns or indicating accompaniment.

ประตู

prà-tuu — Door or gate; entrance or exit structure.

พก

phók — To carry on one's person; to bear or bring.

อาวุธ

aa-wút — Weapon; tool or device used for fighting.

ส่วน

sùan — Part, portion, or as for; indicating a section.

มี

mii — To have or there is/are; indicating existence.

ขอ

khɔ̌ɔ — To request, ask for, or may I; polite request.

อภัย

à-phai — Forgiveness or pardon; excusing an offense.

ปกติ

pòk-kà-tì — Normal, usual, or ordinary; standard condition.

มัก

mák — Usually, often, tend to; indicating habitual action.

ถาม

thǎam — To ask or inquire about something.

ใคร

khrai — Who; interrogative pronoun for a person.

เกียรติ

kìat — Honor, prestige, or dignity; social respect.

ช่วยเหลือ

chûai-lʉ̌a — To help or assist someone in need.

ลักษณะ

lák-sà-nà — Characteristic, feature, or quality of something.

กรณี

kɔɔ-rá-nii — Case, situation, or instance of something occurring.

เรียก

rîak — To call, summon, or name something or someone.

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — How, in what way; asking manner or method.

ใช้

chái — To use or utilize something for a purpose.

บริการ

bɔɔ-rí-kaan — Service; assistance provided to customers or others.

ฐานะ

thǎa-nà — Status, position, or standing in society.

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — For, intended for; indicating purpose or recipient.

ไว้วางใจ

wái-waang-jai — To trust or have confidence in someone.

ต่อ

tɔ̀ɔ — Per, toward, to; connecting or continuing something.

ทักษะ

thák-sà — Skill or ability developed through practice.

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To make, cause, or result in something happening.

แน่ใจ

nɛ̂ɛ-jai — To be sure, certain, or confident about something.

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — To be able to; indicating capability or possibility.

หา

hǎa — To look for, seek, or find something.

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to subject.

กว่า

kwàa — More than, over; comparative marker in sentences.

อธิบาย

à-thí-baai — To explain or describe something in detail.

เลือก

lʉ̂ak — To choose or select from available options.

อื่น

ʉ̀ʉn — Other, another, or else; indicating something different.

นอก

nɔ̂ɔk — Outside, beyond, or external to something.

ต้อง

tɔ̂ɔng — Must, have to; expressing obligation or necessity.

ยินยอม

yin-yɔɔm — To consent, agree, or yield to something.

ก็

kɔ̂ɔ — Also, then, well; filler or connective particle.

อย่าง

yàang — Type, kind, or manner; way of doing something.

เงียบ

ngîap — Quiet, silent; absence of noise or sound.

ๆ

mái yamók — Repetition mark; indicates the preceding word is repeated.

หลัง

lǎng — After, back, or behind; following in time or place.

โดย

dooi — By, through, or by means of something.

สุดท้าย

sùt-tháai — Last, final, or ultimate; at the very end.

กระโดด

krà-dòot — To jump or leap; springing off the ground.

เก็บ

kèp — To collect, store, or pick up something.

บันได

ban-dai — Stairs or ladder; steps used to change levels.

หัน

hǎn — To turn around or face a different direction.

กลับ

klàp — To return, go back, or reverse direction.

แล่น

lɛ̂n — To run fast or sail; swift movement.

เร็ว

reo — Fast, quick, or rapid; speed of movement.