Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 8

Vocabulary

ทำไม

thammai — Why; used to ask for a reason

ล่ะ

la — Particle adding emphasis or mild assertion

วิญญาณ

winyan — Soul, spirit, or ghost

ก็

ko — Connective particle meaning 'also' or 'then'

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expresses assumption or expectation

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also marks past or successful action

ไม่

mai — Not; primary negation word in Thai

ดี

di — Good, fine, or well

ไป

pai — To go; also directional particle meaning away

กว่า

kwa — More than; used in comparisons

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating nearby object

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ฉลาด

chalat — Smart, clever, or intelligent

อีก

ik — More, again, another, additionally

แล้ว

laeo — Already; also marks completed action

ฉัน

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

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or have an opinion

ว่า

wa — That; introduces reported speech or thought

พวก

phuak — Group, bunch; plural marker for people or things

มัน

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

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; expresses obligation or necessity

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject with identity or state

แน่ๆ

nae nae — Certainly, definitely, for sure

เพราะ

phro — Because; introduces a reason or cause

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun

รู้จัก

ru jak — To know, be acquainted with someone or something

สุนัข

sunak — Dog; formal word for a domestic dog

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

เรา

rao — We, us; also informal first-person singular

มี

mi — To have; also means there is or there are

ไหน

nai — Where, which; interrogative for location or choice

แต่

tae — But; conjunction showing contrast

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative referring to something farther away

เคย

khoei — Have ever; indicates past experience

แม้แต่

mae tae — Not even; emphasizes a surprising absence or exception

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker

จับ

jap — To catch, grab, or arrest

กลิ่น

klin — Smell, scent, or odor

เลย

loei — At all, so, therefore; intensifying particle

สักครั้ง

sak khrang — Even once; at least one time

ลอง

long — To try, attempt, or test something

อธิบาย

athibai — To explain or describe something clearly

เรื่องนั้น

rueang nan — That matter, that story, that topic

ให้

hai — To give; also causative marker 'to let or make'

ฟัง

fang — To listen or hear something

ดู

du — To look, watch, or see

สิ

si — Particle urging or encouraging an action

ถ้า

tha — If; introduces a conditional clause

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever; interrogative or relative pronoun

ก็ตาม

ko tam — Whoever, whatever; concessive expression meaning regardless

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

อ้าว

ao — Oh! Exclamation of surprise or mild shock

เหลือเชื่อ

lueachuea — Unbelievable, incredible, hard to believe

จริงๆ

jing jing — Really, truly, genuinely

พระเจ้า

phra jao — God; supreme divine being

ขอ

kho — To request, ask for, or beg

สาบาน

saban — To swear, vow, or take an oath

อาจ

at — Might, may, possibly; expresses uncertainty

โจร

jon — Thief, bandit, or criminal

ขโมย

khamoi — To steal; also means thief or burglar

บ้าน

ban — House, home, or residence

ด้วย

duai — Also, too, as well; with or by means of

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing or continuing state

กลัว

klua — To be afraid, scared, or fearful

ที่

thi — At, place, that; relative pronoun or location marker

อยู่อาศัย

yu asai — To reside, dwell, or live in a place

แบบ

baep — Type, style, pattern, or manner

จน

jon — Until; also means poor or to the point of

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely; used before negatives

กล้า

kla — Brave, daring; to dare to do something

เข้า

khao — To enter; directional particle meaning inward

นอน

non — To sleep or lie down

หรือ

rue — Or; conjunction offering alternatives in questions

ลุก

luk — To get up, rise, or stand from a position

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise; directional particle meaning upward

ลง

long — Down, to descend; directional particle meaning downward

นั่ง

nang — To sit or be seated

เขา

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

เดา

dao — To guess or speculate without certainty

อยู่

yu — To be, stay, remain; indicates location or ongoing state

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix for abstract nouns or concepts

วุ่นวาย

wunwai — Chaotic, hectic, or disorderly

ตอน

ton — Time, period, episode, or part of something

เที่ยงคืน

thiang khuen — Midnight; twelve o'clock at night

มา

ma — To come; directional particle meaning toward speaker

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at; until, as far as

เมื่อ

mueа — When, at the time of a past event

คืน

khuen — Night; also means to return something

หวัง

wang — To hope or wish for something

เหลือเกิน

lueakoen — Excessively, extremely, too much

สมาชิก

samachik — Member of a group or organization

ครอบครัว

khropkhrua — Family; one's household or relatives

บาง

bang — Some, a few; certain unspecified items or people

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for human beings

สภาพ

saphap — Condition, state, or situation of something

ความสามารถ

khwam samat — Ability, capability, or competence

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

ใช้

chai — To use or make use of something

เหตุผล

hetphon — Reason, rationale, or logical explanation

ต่อไป

to pai — Continue, from now on, going forward

โง่เขลา

ngo khela — Foolish, stupid, or lacking intelligence

พอสมควร

pho somkhuan — Reasonably, fairly, appropriately enough

ตอนนี้

ton ni — Right now, at this moment, currently

เวลา

wela — Time; a period or moment in time

กลางวัน

klang wan — Daytime, midday; the middle of the day

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, or say to someone

กับ

kap — With; also marks object in certain verb phrases

ตัวเอง

tua eng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun meaning yourself or itself

ลูกชาย

luk chai — Son; male child

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

หลับ

lap — To sleep, to be asleep

บน

bon — On top of, above, upstairs

ชั้น

chan — Floor, level, or storey of a building

ห้อง

hong — Room in a building

เปลี่ยว

pliao — Lonely, isolated, or deserted

เหงา

ngao — Lonely, lonesome; feeling of solitude

กังวล

kangwon — Worried, anxious, or concerned about something

แอบ

aep — To sneak, hide, or do something secretly

ล็อก

lok — To lock; secure with a lock

ประตู

pratu — Door or gate

ขัง

khang — To confine, lock up, or trap inside

ไว้

wai — To keep, place, or do in advance; retains state

ใครๆ

khrai khrai — Everyone, anyone, people in general

เช่นกัน

chen kan — Likewise, same here, as well