Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 7

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun, meaning 'I' or 'me'.

ก็

ko — Particle meaning 'also', 'then', or 'so'.

นอน

non — To lie down or sleep.

อยู่

yuu — To be located; to stay or exist somewhere.

ที่

thii — Place; also a relative clause marker or 'at'.

นั่น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant.

ประมาณ

pra-maan — Approximately; about a certain amount or number.

หนึ่ง

nueng — The number one.

ชั่วโมง

chua-moong — An hour; unit of time equal to 60 minutes.

พยายาม

pha-ya-yaam — To try hard; to make an effort.

คิด

khit — To think; to consider or reflect on something.

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened.

ตื่น

tuen — To wake up; to become alert or awake.

ขึ้น

khuen — To rise, go up, or increase in level.

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker.

พูด

phuut — To speak; to say something aloud.

ว่า

waa — That; used to introduce a quoted or reported clause.

แก

kae — Informal second person pronoun meaning 'you'.

สะกด

sa-kot — To spell; to name the letters of a word.

คำ

kham — A word; a unit of language or speech.

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; also indicates past tense.

ไหม

mai — Question particle used at end of yes/no questions.

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third person pronoun.

พนัน

pha-nan — To bet or gamble; a wager on an outcome.

ชื่อ

chue — Name; what a person or thing is called.

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle in Thai sentences.

หรอก

rok — Particle softening denial or negation, meaning 'not really'.

เลย

loei — At all; then; emphasizes a result or negation.

ลอง

long — To try; to attempt something experimentally.

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; also used as 'try doing'.

สิ

si — Particle urging or encouraging an action; 'go on'.

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as something; also 'can'.

ไง

ngai — Informal particle asking 'how' or 'so what?'

ล่ะ

la — Particle seeking confirmation or mild emphasis; 'then?'

นะ

na — Softening particle seeking agreement or softening a statement.

ทำ

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

แต่

tae — But; however; a contrasting conjunction.

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker indicating intention or prediction.

มัน

man — It; informal third person pronoun for things or animals.

ใช่

chai — Yes; correct; that's right; affirmation particle.

ง่าย

ngaai — Easy; simple; not difficult to do.

ๆ

mai yamok — Repetition mark indicating the preceding word is repeated.

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; right away without any delay.

โดย

dooi — By; through; indicates method or agent.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; indicates obligation or necessity.

จด

jot — To note down; to write or record something.

ไว้

wai — To keep; to set aside; indicates something held ready.

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process.

ส่วนตัว

suan-tua — Personal; private; relating to oneself individually.

เพราะ

phro — Because; for the reason that; causal conjunction.

อาจ

aat — Might; may; expressing possibility or uncertainty.

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something.

คน

khon — Person; people; human being or individual.

อยาก

yaak — To want; to desire or wish for something.

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative marker in sentences.

ต่อ

to — To continue; next; per; connecting or extending something.

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from the speaker.

อีก

iik — More; again; another; additional amount or time.

คล่อง

khlong — Fluent; smooth; skilled and comfortable with something.

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to emerge from a place.

ฉับพลัน

chap-phlan — Suddenly; instantly; happening without warning or delay.

ราวกับ

raao-kap — As if; as though; used for comparisons or similes.

คุ้นเคย

khun-khoei — Familiar; accustomed to; comfortable with something known.

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something.

ดี

dii — Good; nice; of high quality or positive value.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicating completion of an action.

ครอบครัว

khrop-khrua — Family; one's relatives living together or related.

มาก

maak — Very; a lot; much; indicating high degree.

บ้าน

baan — House; home; one's place of residence.

เช่น

chen — For example; such as; used to give examples.

กัน

kan — Together; each other; mutual reciprocal action particle.

เคย

khoei — Used to; to have ever done something before.

เห็น

hen — To see; to notice visually; to perceive.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or container.

ชนบท

chon-na-bot — Countryside; rural area outside of the city.

ไหน

nai — Where; which; interrogative word asking for location.

ก่อน

kon — Before; first; prior to another event or time.

สไตล์

sa-tai — Style; manner or design aesthetic of something.

ขนาด

kha-naat — Size; dimension; the measurement of something.

นี้

nii — This; demonstrative pronoun referring to nearby thing.

ประตู

pra-tuu — Door; gate; an entrance or exit barrier.

หน้า

naa — Face; front; next; page of a document.

กลอน

klon — Door latch or bolt; also means poem in Thai.

เหล็ก

lek — Iron; metal; a hard strong metallic material.

หรือ

rue — Or; conjunction presenting an alternative choice.

ไม้

maai — Wood; tree; timber material used in construction.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared; complete and set to proceed.

เชือก

chueak — Rope; cord; a length of twisted fibrous material.

หนัง

nang — Leather; skin; also means film or movie.

ลูกบิด

luuk-bit — Doorknob; a round handle used to open doors.

ทองเหลือง

thong-lueang — Brass; a yellow metal alloy of copper and zinc.

หมุน

mun — To turn; to rotate or spin around an axis.

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else.

เมือง

mueang — City; town; an urban area or municipality.

เตียง

tiang — Bed; a piece of furniture for sleeping on.

ห้อง

hong — Room; an enclosed space inside a building.

รับ

rap — To receive; to accept; to welcome someone.

แขก

khaek — Guest; visitor; someone who comes to your home.

แม้

mae — Even though; despite; concessive conjunction in Thai.

ร่องรอย

rong-roi — Trace; mark; a sign left behind by something.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai.

หลาย

laai — Many; several; a large number of things.

แห่ง

haeng — Place; location; classifier for places or spots.

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

เตาผิง

tao-phing — Fireplace; a hearth used for burning wood indoors.

ใหญ่

yai — Big; large; great in size or extent.

ปู

puu — To lay or spread out; also means crab or grandfather.

อิฐ

it — Brick; a rectangular block used in construction.

พื้น

phuen — Floor; ground; the base surface of a room.

เหล่า

lao — Plural marker indicating a group of people or things.

ถูก

thuuk — Correct; cheap; also indicates passive voice construction.

รักษา

rak-saa — To maintain; to treat; to take care of something.

สะอาด

sa-aat — Clean; tidy; free from dirt or impurities.

สี

sii — Color; paint; the visual hue of an object.

แดง

daeng — Red; the color of blood or ripe strawberries.

ด้วย

duai — Also; with; too; indicates addition or accompaniment.

เท

the — To pour; to tip liquid from a container.

น้ำ

naam — Water; liquid; also used in compound words for liquids.

ลง

long — Down; to descend; to go lower in position.

ขัด

khat — To scrub; to polish; to rub clean vigorously.

ก้อน

kon — Lump; block; a solid chunk of material.

บาง

baang — Some; thin; a small number or slim thickness.

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; occasion; a single instance of an event.

พวก

phuak — Group; bunch; a collective set of people or things.

ทา

thaa — To apply; to spread paint or cream on a surface.

ทับ

thap — To overlap; to press on top of something.

เรียก

riak — To call; to summon; to name or refer to.