Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 15

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun, I or me

ใช้เวลา

chai we-la — To spend or take time doing something

ไม่นาน

mai nan — Not long, a short period of time

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

การ

gan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process

ตัดสินใจ

tat-sin-jai — To make a decision or resolve something

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a clause or quoted speech

พวก

puak — Group, bunch, or classifier for people collectively

คน

khon — Person, human being, people

โกหก

go-hok — To lie, tell an untruth, deceive verbally

เหล่า

lao — These, those; classifier indicating a group

นี้

ni — This, referring to something nearby or just mentioned

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot, did not, negates ability or past action

เป็น

pen — To be, to have a condition or status

กษัตริย์

ga-sat — King, monarch, ruler of a kingdom

หรือ

rue — Or; used to present alternatives or ask questions

แต่

tae — But, however, contrasting two ideas

อย่าง

yang — Kind, type, manner, way of doing something

ใด

dai — Any, which; used in questions or indefinite reference

แค่

khae — Just, only, merely, nothing more than

หลอกลวง

lok-luang — To deceive, trick, or swindle someone

และ

lae — And, connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ฉ้อโกง

cho-gong — To defraud, commit fraud or embezzlement

ชั้น

chan — Level, floor, class, rank or layer

ต่ำ

tam — Low, inferior, base in position or quality

ไม่เคย

mai khoei — Never, have never done something before

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, or say something

อะไร

a-rai — What, anything, something; used in questions

แสดง

sa-daeng — To show, display, perform, or express

ออก

ok — Out, outward; to exit or express outwardly

เก็บ

kep — To keep, collect, store, or put away

เอา

ao — To take, get, or use something

ไว้

wai — To keep, retain, or set aside for later

เดียว

diao — Alone, single, only one, just one

นั่น

nan — That, referring to something at a distance

คือ

khue — Is, means, that is to say

วิธี

wi-thi — Method, way, means of doing something

ที่

thi — That, which, where; relative pronoun or place marker

ดี

di — Good, fine, well, of positive quality

ที่สุด

thi-sut — Most, the most extreme degree of something

เพราะ

phro — Because, since, due to a reason

นั้น

nan — That, those; refers to something previously mentioned

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun

ก็

ko — Also, then, so; discourse particle linking ideas

ไม่มี

mai mi — There is none, to not have something

ทะเลาะ

tha-lo — To quarrel, argue, or fight with someone

ไม่

mai — No, not; general negation particle

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to, need to do something

ยุ่งเกี่ยว

yung-kiao — To get involved or interfere with something

กับ

kap — With, together with, and; connects nouns or phrases

ปัญหา

pan-ha — Problem, issue, trouble, difficulty

ถ้า

tha — If, in the case that, conditional conjunction

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third person pronoun

อยาก

yak — To want, desire, or wish for something

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker meaning to let or make

เรา

rao — We, us; first person plural pronoun

เรียก

riak — To call, name, or summon someone

ข้อ

kho — Point, item, clause, or article of a list

โต้แย้ง

to-yaeng — To argue against, dispute, or object to something

ตราบ

trap — As long as, until; indicating a time condition

เท่า

thao — Equal to, as much as, equivalent amount

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for things or animals

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker

รักษา

rak-sa — To maintain, preserve, treat, or take care of

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix for abstract nouns or states

สงบสุข

sa-ngop-suk — Peace and happiness, tranquility, peaceful harmony

กลุ่ม

klum — Group, cluster, or assembly of people or things

ได้

dai — Can, able to; past tense or success marker

ประโยชน์

pra-yot — Benefit, advantage, usefulness, profit

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, or say to someone

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so, thus; indicates a resulting action

เรียนรู้

rian-ru — To learn, acquire knowledge or skills

อื่น

uen — Other, another, else, different from this

จาก

jak — From, away from, originating at a source

พ่อ

pho — Father, dad; male parent

เลย

loei — So, therefore, at all; intensifying or resultative particle

อยู่

yu — To live, stay, be located somewhere, exist

ร่วม

ruam — Together, jointly, to participate or share in

ประเภท

pra-phet — Type, category, kind, or classification of something

ปล่อย

ploi — To release, let go, free, or allow

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform, or create something

แบบ

baep — Style, pattern, form, type, or way of doing

ต้องการ

tong-gan — To need, require, or want something