Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 1

Vocabulary

พวกเขา

phuak khao — Third person plural pronoun meaning 'they' or 'them'

ถาม

tham — To ask a question or inquire about something

เรา

rao — First person pronoun meaning 'we', 'us', or 'I'

หลาย

laai — Many, several, or numerous in quantity

คำถาม

kham tham — A question or inquiry posed to someone

มาก

maak — Much, many, or a lot; indicating large quantity

อยากรู้

yaak ruu — Curious, wanting to know or find out

ว่า

waa — That; introduces a reported speech or clause

ทำไม

tham mai — Why; asking for reason or explanation

ถึง

thueng — To reach, until, or about; versatile preposition

คลุม

khlum — To cover, drape, or envelop something over

แพ

phae — A raft made of logs or bamboo floating on water

แบบ

baep — Style, type, pattern, or manner of something

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to distant thing

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

หยุด

yut — To stop, halt, or cease an action

พัก

phak — To rest, take a break, or stay temporarily

ตอน

tɔɔn — Period, episode, or time segment of the day

กลางวัน

klaang wan — Daytime, midday, or the middle of the day

แทนที่

thaen thii — Instead of, in place of, or replacing something

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense or intention marker

แล่น

laen — To sail, glide, or move swiftly through water

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from current location

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, or completed action marker

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

ทาส

thaad — A slave; person owned and controlled by another

หลบหนี

lop nii — To flee, escape, or run away from something

หรือ

ruue — Or; conjunction presenting alternative choices

เปล่า

plao — No, empty, or not; used in negative questions

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first person pronoun used by females

พูด

phuut — To speak, talk, or say something verbally

ให้

hai — To give, for, or causative verb marker

ตาย

taai — To die; ceasing to live or be alive

เถอะ

thoe — Come on, let's; particle urging or suggesting action

วิ่ง

wing — To run, move quickly on foot

ทาง

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

ใต้

tai — Below, under, or south; directional preposition

ได้

dai — Can, able to, or past tense marker

ยังไง

yang ngai — How, in what way; informal question word

ไม่

mai — No, not; primary negation particle in Thai

หรอก

rɔɔk — Particle softening negation or contradiction informally

ยอมรับ

yɔɔm rap — To accept, admit, or acknowledge something

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expressing probability or assumption

ใช่

chai — Yes, correct; affirmative response to a question

ต้อง

tɔɔng — Must, have to; expressing necessity or obligation

อธิบาย

a-thi-baai — To explain, describe, or clarify something in detail

เรื่องราว

rueang raao — A story, narrative, or account of events

ต่างๆ

taang taang — Various, diverse, or different kinds of things

ก็

kɔɔ — Also, then, well; connective or filler particle

เลย

loei — So, therefore, at all; emphasis or result marker

ครอบครัว

khrɔɔp khruua — Family; a group of related people living together

ของ

khɔɔng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

อาศัยอยู่

aa-sai yuu — To live, reside, or dwell in a place

ที่

thii — At, which, place; versatile preposition or relative pronoun

รัฐ

rat — State; a political administrative territory or unit

เกิด

koet — To be born or to occur, happen

กัน

kan — Together, each other; reciprocal or mutual action

หมด

mot — All gone, finished, exhausted, or used up completely

เหลือ

luea — To remain, be left over, or have surplus

แค่

khae — Only, just, merely; limiting or restricting amount

พ่อ

phɔɔ — Father; a male parent

พี่ชาย

phii chaai — Older brother; an elder male sibling

ชื่อ

chuu — Name; what a person or thing is called

บอก

bɔɔk — To tell, inform, or say something to someone

ย้าย

yaai — To move, relocate, or transfer to another place

ลง

long — Down, to descend, or to go downward

อยู่

yuu — To be at, stay, or live in a place

กับ

kap — With, and, together with; associative preposition

ลุง

lung — Uncle; an older male relative of the family

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, who; relative pronoun connecting clauses

มี

mii — To have, there is, or to possess something

ไร่

rai — Farm, plantation, or a unit of land area

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small, tiny, or little in size

ริม

rim — Edge, bank, or beside the border of something

แม่น้ำ

mae naam — River; a large natural flowing body of water

ห่าง

haang — Far, distant, or separated by a distance

จาก

jaak — From, away from, or departing a place

ไมล์

mail — Mile; a unit of distance measurement

ค่อนข้าง

khɔɔn khaang — Rather, quite, or fairly; degree adverb

ยากจน

yaak jon — Poor, impoverished, or living in poverty

หนี้สิน

nii sin — Debt, liabilities, or money owed to others

พอ

phɔɔ — Enough, sufficient, or just barely adequate

ชำระ

cham-ra — To pay, settle, or clear a debt or bill

หนี้

nii — Debt; money borrowed that must be repaid

อะไร

a-rai — What; question word asking about something

นอกจาก

nɔɔk jaak — Except, besides, or apart from something

เงิน

ngoen — Money or silver; currency used for transactions

ดอลลาร์

dɔɔn-laa — Dollar; a unit of currency

เท่า

thao — Equal to, as much as, or equivalent amount

พา

phaa — To take, lead, or bring someone somewhere

เดินทาง

doen thaang — To travel, journey, or make a trip

ไม่ว่า

mai waa — Regardless of, whether, or no matter what

โดยสาร

dooi saan — To ride as a passenger on transport

ชั้น

chan — Floor, deck, level, or class on transport

ดาดฟ้า

daat faa — Deck or rooftop of a ship or building

วิธี

wi-thii — Method, way, or means of doing something

อื่น

uuen — Other, another, or different from this one

ใด

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

คือ

khuu — Is, namely, meaning; definitional linking verb

น้ำ

naam — Water; clear liquid essential for life

ใน

nai — In, inside, within; preposition of location

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise, increase, or go upward

สูง

suung — Tall, high, or elevated in position

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1

โชคดี

chook dii — Lucky, fortunate; having good luck or fortune

มา

maa — To come, arrive, or move toward the speaker

เขา

khao — He, she, him, her; third person pronoun

นี้

nii — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or have a thought

ล่อง

lɔɔng — To float or drift downstream on water

โชค

chook — Luck, fortune, or chance

ยืน

yuen — To stand or be in an upright position

คืน

khuuen — Night, nighttime, or to return something

เรือกลไฟ

ruea kon fai — Steamboat; a boat powered by a steam engine

ทับ

thap — To overlap, crush, or run over something

มุม

mum — Corner, angle, or nook of a space

หัว

hua — Head or front end of something

พวกเรา

phuak rao — We, us; first person plural pronoun

ทุกคน

thuk khon — Everyone, everybody, all people

ตก

tok — To fall, drop, or descend from a height

ดำ

dam — Black in color; or to dive underwater

หนี

nii — To flee, run away, or escape from danger

ใบพัด

bai phat — Propeller or paddle blade of a boat

โผล่

phlo — To emerge, pop up, or appear suddenly

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction showing contrast

เมา

mao — Drunk, intoxicated, or feeling dizzy from motion

อายุ

aa-yu — Age; number of years a person has lived

สี่

sii — Four; the number 4

ขวบ

khuap — Years old; classifier for a child's age

อีก

iik — More, again, another, or additional amount