Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 5

Vocabulary

ขณะ

kha-na — while; at the moment that something occurs

ที่

thîi — at; place; relative pronoun marker

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me (used by female or informal speakers)

กำลัง

gam-lang — currently doing; progressive aspect marker

ทำ

tham — to do; to make; to perform an action

อยู่

yùu — to be; to stay; continuous aspect marker

นั้น

nán — that; those; referring to something mentioned

เขา

khǎo — he; she; they (third-person pronoun)

ถาม

thǎam — to ask; to pose a question to someone

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; complementizer linking clauses

ชื่อ

chûue — name; to be named; one's given name

อะไร

à-rai — what; anything; used in questions and statements

แต่

tàe — but; however; introduces a contrasting clause

ก่อน

gòon — before; first; prior to something else

จะ

jà — will; going to; future tense marker

บอก

bòok — to tell; to inform; to say to someone

ได้

dâai — can; able to; to get; past marker

ก็

gôo — also; then; so; particle linking clauses

เริ่ม

rôoem — to start; to begin an activity or process

เล่า

lâo — to narrate; to tell a story or account

ให้

hâi — to give; to let; causative or benefactive marker

ฟัง

fang — to listen; to hear attentively to something

เกี่ยวกับ

gìiao-gàp — about; concerning; related to a topic

นก

nók — bird; any feathered flying animal

และ

láe — and; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

กระต่าย

grà-tàai — rabbit; small long-eared furry animal

ตัว

tuua — body; classifier for animals and objects

เล็ก

lék — small; little; tiny in size

จับ

jàp — to catch; to grab; to hold something

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or thing

ป่า

pàa — forest; jungle; wild wooded area

เมื่อ

mûuea — when; at the time that an event occurred

วาน

waan — yesterday (used in compound: เมื่อวาน)

ซืน

suuen — day before yesterday (used in compound form)

ไหน

nǎi — where; which; used in questions of place

ตอน

toon — period; episode; when; a point in time

เทียน

thiian — candle; a wax stick used for light

ดับ

dàp — to extinguish; to go out; to turn off

ไม่

mâi — not; no; negation particle in Thai

รู้

rúu — to know; to be aware of something

เคย

khoei — ever; used to; having done before

ได้ยิน

dâai-yin — to hear; to perceive sound with ears

เรื่อง

rûuang — story; matter; topic; issue about something

นี้

níi — this; these; referring to something nearby

มา

maa — to come; to move toward the speaker

เลย

looei — at all; so; therefore; emphasis particle

งั้น

ngán — then; in that case; informal connector

ลอง

loong — to try; to attempt something experimentally

เดา

dao — to guess; to speculate without certainty

สิ

sì — particle urging action; go on; come on

พูด

phûut — to speak; to talk; to say something

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — how; in what way; what manner

เธอ

thooe — you; she; informal second or third person pronoun

นี่

nîi — here; this (emphatic); pointing to nearby thing

นา

naa — rice field; paddy; used also as soft particle

ใช่

châi — yes; correct; that's right; affirmation

เหรอ

rǒo — really?; is that so?; question particle

มัน

man — it; he/she (informal/rude); third person pronoun

ง่าย

ngâai — easy; simple; not difficult

มาก

mâak — very; a lot; much; many

เล่ม

lêm — classifier for books, candles, and blades

แล้ว

láaeo — already; then; after that; completion marker

ล่ะ

lâ — particle seeking confirmation or mild emphasis

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix; meaning; state of something

มืด

mûut — dark; darkness; lacking light

ไง

ngai — right?; you see?; casual confirmation particle

นั่น

nân — that (over there); pointing to something distant

แหละ

làe — exactly; that's it; emphatic final particle

ถ้า

thâa — if; supposing that; conditional conjunction

ทำไม

tham-mai — why; for what reason or purpose

เป็น

pen — to be; to have a condition; can do

ปริศนา

prì-sà-nǎa — riddle; puzzle; mystery to be solved

เข้าใจ

khâo-jai — to understand; to comprehend something clearly

ไหม

mǎi — question particle for yes/no questions

หน่อย

nòoi — a little; a bit; softening request particle

นาน

naan — long time; for a lengthy duration

แค่

khâe — only; just; merely; limiting particle

ต้อง

tông — must; have to; need to do something

ตลอด

tà-lòot — throughout; the whole time; all along

ไป

pai — to go; to move away from speaker

นะ

ná — softening particle; okay?; you know; right?

เรา

rao — we; us; I (informal first person pronoun)

สนุก

sà-nùk — fun; enjoyable; entertaining; having a good time

กัน

gan — together; each other; mutual action particle

เต็มที่

tem-thîi — fully; to the fullest; with full effort

มี

mii — to have; there is; there are

โรงเรียน

roong-riian — school; educational institution for students

สุนัข

sù-nák — dog; domestic canine animal (formal word)

หนึ่ง

nùeng — one; the number 1; a single unit

ลง

long — to go down; to descend; downward direction

แม่น้ำ

mâe-náam — river; large natural flowing body of water

เอา

ao — to take; to get; to bring something

ไม้

máai — wood; tree; stick; wooden material

โยน

yoon — to throw; to toss an object through air

กลับ

glàp — to return; to go back; reverse direction

ชอบ

chôop — to like; to enjoy; to be fond of

แต่งตัว

tàeng-tuua — to dress up; to get dressed; to adorn oneself

งาม

ngaam — beautiful; elegant; attractive in appearance

ๆ

(mai yamok) — repetition mark; indicates the preceding word repeated

วัน

wan — day; a 24-hour period of time

อาทิตย์

aa-thít — sun; week; Sunday (depending on context)

โง่

ngôo — stupid; foolish; lacking intelligence or sense

แบบ

bàep — style; type; pattern; kind of something

หรอก

ròok — particle denying or dismissing a claim softly

แม่

mâe — mother; mom; female parent

บังคับ

bang-khàp — to force; to compel; to order someone

ช่าง

châang — how; such; expressing strong quality or feeling

น่า

nâa — worthy of; should feel; makes one feel

รำคาญ

ram-khaan — annoyed; irritated; bothered by something

กางเกง

gaang-geeng — pants; trousers; lower body garment

เก่า

gào — old; worn; not new; used for a long time

จริง

jing — true; real; genuine; actually so

คิด

khít — to think; to consider; to have a thought

ควร

khuuan — should; ought to; advisable to do something

ใส่

sài — to put on; to wear; to place into

อยาก

yàak — to want; to desire; to feel like doing

ร้อน

rón — hot; warm; high temperature

ตาย

taai — to die; to be dead; extremely (intensifier)

พร้อม

phróom — ready; prepared; all set to do something

หรือ

rǔue — or; whether; used in questions and alternatives

ยัง

yang — still; yet; also; ongoing aspect marker

ดี

dii — good; fine; nice; of high quality

เพื่อน

phûuean — friend; companion; close associate