Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 10

Vocabulary

ท่าน

thân — Polite pronoun for 'you' or respected person

ข้าพเจ้า

khâa-phá-jâo — Formal first-person pronoun meaning 'I/me'

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel or sense an emotion or sensation

พวกมัน

phûak-man — Third-person plural pronoun meaning 'they/them'

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; used for emphasis or result

ครับ

khráp — Polite particle used by male speakers

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or animals

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay; existence marker

เต็ม

tem — Full; completely filled or at maximum capacity

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

ช่าง

châang — Regardless; skilled worker; let it be

เถิด

thoet — Particle urging action, meaning 'go ahead/let's'

แค่

khâe — Just; only; merely; nothing more than

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire something strongly

จะ

jà — Future tense marker; will; going to do

ได้

dâai — Can; to get; able to; past tense marker

จับ

jàp — To grab; to catch; to hold or seize

มือ

muue — Hand; the human hand or forearm

แม่มด

mâe-mót — Witch; a female practitioner of dark magic

พวก

phûak — Group; bunch; a collective set of people

นั้น

nán — That; those; refers to something previously mentioned

สัก

sàk — Just; even one; a little bit of something

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just; no more than that

ครั้ง

khrâng — Time; instance; occasion; a single occurrence

เดียว

diao — Single; alone; only one; just one

เท่านั้น

thâo-nán — Only that; nothing more; that is all

นั่น

nân — That; that thing over there; pointing out something

แหละ

làe — Emphatic particle meaning 'exactly' or 'that's it'

คือ

khue — Is; means; to be equal or equivalent to

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; matter; an entity or item

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative pronoun; classifier for seats

ขอ

khǎo — To ask for; to request; to beg politely

แต่

tàe — But; however; only; introduces a contrast

ส่วนใหญ่

sùan-yài — Mostly; the majority; for the most part

แล้ว

láaeo — Already; then; after that; completion marker

ให้

hâi — To give; to let; to cause; for someone

ปล่อย

plòi — To release; to let go; to set free

ไว้

wái — To keep; to place; to hold in reserve

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; along with

ลำพัง

lam-phang — Alone; by oneself; without others' help

จริงๆ

jing-jing — Really; truly; genuinely; used for emphasis

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say something aloud

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; introduces reported speech

ได้เลย

dâai-loei — Can do right away; go right ahead immediately

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun used informally

บอก

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

คิด

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

อะไร

à-rai — What; anything; used in questions about things

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To make; to cause something to happen

มา

maa — To come; to arrive; directional verb toward speaker

ที่นี่

thîi-nîi — Here; this place; at this location

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or time period

ช่วง

chûang — Period; interval; span of time or space

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; period; the concept of time

อาหาร

aa-hǎan — Food; meal; something eaten for nourishment

เช้า

cháo — Morning; early part of the day

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle or thing

ทาส

thâat — Slave; a person owned and controlled by another

คน

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

นี้

níi — This; these; referring to something nearby

กัน

kan — Together; each other; reciprocal action particle

ล่ะ

lâ — Softening particle implying 'well then' or 'so'

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; to have a condition

เพราะ

phró — Because; since; due to a reason

หิว

hǐu — Hungry; to feel hunger or starvation

เอง

eeng — Oneself; by itself; emphasizes self-action

เหตุผล

hèet-phǒn — Reason; rationale; logical explanation for something

เจ้า

jâo — You; lord; owner; used in older or formal speech

ต้อง

tông — Must; have to; need to do something

ทำ

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

พาย

phaai — Paddle; pie; to paddle a boat

พระเจ้า

phrá-jâo — God; lord; deity; a divine being

ช่วย

chûai — To help; to assist; to aid someone

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — How; in what way; by what means

ไม่

mâi — Not; no; negation particle in Thai

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of something

วิธี

wí-thii — Method; way; procedure for doing something

เคย

khoei — Ever; used to; to have done before

ได้ยิน

dâai-yin — To hear; to have heard a sound or news

เรื่อง

rûeang — Story; matter; topic; issue or subject

แบบ

bàep — Style; type; pattern; kind of something

ก่อน

kòon — Before; first; prior to something else

งั้น

ngán — Then; in that case; short form of 'if so'

ก็

kô — Also; then; well; connective particle in sentences

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle for yes/no questions

ที่รัก

thîi-rák — Dear; beloved; darling; term of endearment

กราบ

kràap — To prostrate; to bow deeply with hands together

ไหว้

wâai — To wai; press palms together to greet respectfully

แผ่นดิน

phàen-din — Land; earth; ground; territory of a nation

ใต้

tâai — Under; below; beneath; south direction

ฝ่าเท้า

fàa-tháao — Sole of the foot; bottom of one's foot

ทีเดียว

thii-diao — Quite; very much; all at once; entirely

นี่

nîi — Here; this; used to point at nearby things

และ

láe — And; also; used to connect words or clauses

ปฏิบัติ

pà-tì-bàt — To practice; to perform; to carry out duties

ดี

dii — Good; fine; well; of high quality

ต่อ

tòo — To; toward; next; to continue; per unit

พวกเรา

phûak-rao — We; us; our group; first-person plural pronoun

พา

phaa — To lead; to take someone somewhere; to bring

ไป

pai — To go; to move away; directional particle

พบ

phóp — To meet; to encounter; to find someone

ระวัง

rá-wang — Careful; to be cautious; watch out

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a lot; very; in large quantity

ด้วย

dûai — Also; too; with; by means of something

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or softening tone

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that; a past time marker

เดิน

dooen — To walk; to go on foot somewhere

จง

jong — Shall; let; imperative marker commanding an action

หัน

hǎn — To turn; to face a different direction

หลัง

lǎng — Back; behind; after; rear of something

ไม่ว่า

mâi-wâa — No matter; regardless of; whether or not

เรา

rao — We; I; us; first-person pronoun informal

วาง

waang — To place; to put down; to set something down

ลง

long — Down; to descend; to go lower; downward direction

กระทะ

krà-thá — Frying pan; a flat cooking pan used on stove

อย่า

yàa — Don't; do not; negative imperative command particle

ทำที

tham-thii — To pretend; to act as if; to fake behavior

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice; to visually perceive something

เด็ดขาด

dèt-khàat — Absolutely; strictly; under no circumstances whatsoever

มอง

moong — To look at; to gaze; to observe something

เอา

ao — To take; to get; to want; to bring along

ออก

òok — Out; to exit; to come out; outward direction

จาก

jàak — From; away from; departing a place or source

บาง

baang — Some; thin; a few; certain ones

อย่าง

yàang — Kind; type; way; manner; sort of thing

อาจ

àat — Maybe; might; perhaps; possibility marker

เกิด

kòet — To happen; to occur; to be born

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; to increase; upward direction

เหมือนกัน

mǔean-kan — Same; likewise; too; also; in the same way

สำคัญ

sǎm-khan — Important; significant; crucial to something

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — Most; the extreme degree; superlative marker

แตะต้อง

tàe-tông — To touch; to meddle with; to handle something

สิ่งของ

sìng-khǎawng — Things; belongings; objects; items of property

เหล่านั้น

lào-nán — Those; that group; referring to things mentioned before

เหรอ

rǒo — Really? Is that so? Questioning or surprised particle

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently; in the process of; progressive aspect marker

แม้แต่

máe-tàe — Even; not even; used for emphasis in negation

นิ้ว

níu — Finger; toe; inch as a unit of measurement

แตะ

tàe — To touch lightly; to tap; to make light contact

นิด

nít — A little; a tiny bit; a small amount

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; financial currency or funds

หมื่น

mùen — Ten thousand; the number 10,000 in Thai

ล้าน

láan — Million; one million; a very large number

พัน

phan — Thousand; one thousand; to wind or wrap around

ดอลลาร์

doon-lâa — Dollar; the US or other dollar currency unit