Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 3

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chăn — I, me (first person pronoun, informal)

นึกว่า

nêuk wâa — To think or assume that something is the case

เขา

khăo — He, she, they (third person pronoun)

อยู่

yùu — To be located at; to stay or live somewhere

ที่

thîi — At, which; place or location marker

นี่

nîi — This, here; demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

ก็

gɔ̂ɔ — Also, then, well; discourse particle linking clauses

จริงๆ

jing-jing — Really, truly; used to emphasize sincerity or reality

นั่นแหละ

nân-lɛ̀ — That's exactly it; emphatic confirmation particle

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; indicates completed action or past tense

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from speaker

ไหน

năi — Where, which; question word for location

ได้

dâai — Can, to be able to; indicates ability or permission

อีก

ìik — More, again, another; indicates addition or repetition

ล่ะ

lâ — Particle adding emphasis or seeking confirmation

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — But, however; conjunction indicating contrast

ตัวเอง

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

รู้ตัว

rúu tua — To be aware of oneself; to realize one's situation

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a subordinate clause or quotation

ตก

tòk — To fall down; to drop unexpectedly

ที่นั่ง

thîi-nâng — Seat, a place designated for sitting

ลำบาก

lam-bàak — Difficult, troublesome; experiencing hardship or inconvenience

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must, have to; expresses necessity or obligation

แกล้ง

glɛ̂ng — To pretend; to tease or act deliberately to deceive

ทำเป็น

tham pen — To pretend to do or be something

สำลัก

săm-lák — To choke on food or liquid while swallowing

กระดูก

grà-dùuk — Bone; hard tissue forming the skeleton

ไก่

gài — Chicken; common poultry used as food

เพื่อ

phɯ̂a — In order to, for the purpose of doing something

มี

mii — To have, there is/are; indicates existence or possession

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or moment during the day

คิด

khít — To think, to consider; mental process of reasoning

หา

hăa — To look for, to search for something or someone

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, direction; a means or route

แก้ตัว

gɛ̂ɛ tua — To make excuses; to defend or justify oneself

พูด

phûut — To speak, to talk; verbal communication

หมายความว่า

măai khwaam wâa — To mean that; used to explain or clarify meaning

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker

โบสถ์

bòot — Church or temple; a religious building for worship

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

เรา

rao — We, us, I; first person pronoun (singular or plural)

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject to predicate or state

ประจำ

prà-jam — Regular, routine; done consistently or habitually

แค่

khɛ̂ɛ — Only, just; limits or restricts quantity or degree

ช่วง

chûang — Period, interval; a span of time or space

หน้าร้อน

nâa rɔ́ɔn — Summer; the hot season of the year

ตอน

tɔɔn — When, at the time of; a moment or episode

อาบน้ำทะเล

àap nám tha-lee — To swim or bathe in the sea

นั่น

nân — That; demonstrative pronoun for distant things

โอโห

oo-hoo — Wow, oh my; exclamation of surprise or amazement

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun

อะไร

à-rai — What; question word asking about things or actions

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Cannot, did not; negates ability or past action

ติด

tìt — To be stuck; to be attached or addicted to something

ทะเล

tha-lee — Sea, ocean; large body of salt water

ใคร

khrai — Who; question word asking about a person

บอก

bɔ̀ɔk — To tell, to inform someone about something

อย่างนั้น

yàang nán — Like that, in that way; referring to a manner

เลย

looei — At all, so, therefore; intensifying or conclusive particle

ไม่เคย

mâi khoei — Never; has never done or experienced something before

แบบนั้น

bɛ̀ɛp nán — Like that, in that style or manner

งั้น

ngán — Then, in that case; informal connective particle

กัน

gan — Together, each other; reciprocal or collective particle

แน่

nɛ̂ɛ — Certainly, for sure; expresses confidence or certainty

ยังไง

yang-ngai — How, in what way; informal question about manner

ถ้า

thâa — If; introduces a conditional clause or supposition

ที่นั่น

thîi-nân — There, at that place; refers to a distant location

ฟัง

fang — To listen, to hear someone speaking

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or acknowledgment

แก

gɛɛ — You, he/she; informal pronoun, sometimes condescending

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past habitual experience

เห็น

hěn — To see, to notice; visual perception of something

น้ำ

nám — Water; clear liquid essential for life

ไหม

măi — Question particle used at end of yes/no questions

ไม่ต้อง

mâi tɔ̂ng — Don't have to, no need to; negates obligation

พระเจ้า

phrá-jâo — God, lord; a deity or supreme divine being

ที่สี่

thîi sìi — Fourth; the ordinal number four in a sequence

เหมือนกัน

mǔean gan — Same, likewise; also or in the same way

แบบ

bɛ̀ɛp — Style, type, pattern; a kind or manner of something

เดียวกัน

diao gan — The same one; identical or the very same thing

กับ

gàp — With, and; connects nouns or indicates accompaniment

คน

khon — Person, people; human being or classifier for people

แถวนี้

thɛ̌ɛo níi — Around here, in this area or neighborhood

นั่นคือ

nân khɯɯ — That is, namely; used to introduce an explanation

บรรจุ

ban-jù — To fill, to pack or contain something inside a container

ใน

nai — In, inside, within; preposition indicating interior location

ถัง

thǎng — Tank, bucket, container; vessel for holding liquid

วัง

wang — Palace; a royal or grand official residence

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative adjective modifying a noun

เตาเผา

tao phǎo — Furnace, incinerator; device for burning at high heat

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction joining words, phrases, or clauses

ต้องการ

tɔ̂ng gaan — To want, to need; to require or desire something

น้ำร้อน

nám rɔ́ɔn — Hot water; water heated to a high temperature