Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 10

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chăn — First person pronoun; I, me

มี

mee — To have or possess something

ความคิด

kwaam-khít — A thought, idea, or opinion

ที่

thîi — That, which; also a place or location

ดี

dii — Good, fine, or of high quality

พอๆ

phaw-phaw — About the same; roughly equal in degree

กับ

gàp — With; together with; and (joining nouns)

เคย

khoei — To have ever done something before

มา

maa — To come; indicates movement toward speaker

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

ชีวิต

chii-wít — Life; one's existence or way of living

จะ

jà — Future tense marker; will, going to

จัดการ

jàt-gaan — To manage, handle, or deal with something

แก

gae — Informal pronoun for you or him/her

เดี๋ยวนี้

dǐao-níi — Right now, immediately, at this moment

เลย

loei — So, therefore; at all; past (direction)

คิด

khít — To think, consider, or calculate something

ดูสิ

duu-sì — Look!, just see!; an exclamation urging attention

ต้อง

tông — Must, have to; to be required to do

เฝ้า

fâo — To watch over, guard, or keep vigil

คืน

khuuen — Night; also to return something back

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; indicates completed action

เล่า

lâo — To tell, narrate, or recount a story

แค่

khâe — Only, just, merely; no more than

หาย

hǎai — To disappear, vanish, or recover from illness

ขึ้น

khûen — To go up, rise; upward directional particle

ก่อน

gòon — Before, first, prior to something else

เถอะ

thòe — A particle urging someone to just do it

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or emphasis

ไอ้

âi — Derogatory masculine prefix before a name or noun

เด็ก

dèk — Child, kid, or young person

อันธพาล

an-tha-phaan — A hooligan, ruffian, or troublemaking person

ทั้ง

tháng — Both, all, entire; used for inclusivity

สอง

sǒong — The number two

คน

khon — Person, people; human being

ให้

hâi — To give; for; causative or beneficiary marker

แต่

tàe — But, however; only; since (time)

ทอม

thom — Tom; a masculine-presenting lesbian in Thai culture

เขา

khǎo — He, she, they; third person pronoun

ภูมิใจ

phuum-jai — To feel proud of someone or something

และ

láe — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ดีใจ

dii-jai — To be happy, glad, or pleased

มาก

mâak — Very, much, a lot; in great quantity

จน

jon — Until; so much that; also means poor

กลั้น

glân — To hold back, suppress, or restrain oneself

ไม่ไหว

mâi-wǎi — Cannot bear it; unable to endure anymore

ปาก

pàak — Mouth; opening of a container or river

ก็

gôr — Also, then, so; conjunctive particle in Thai

พูด

phûut — To speak, talk, or say something

ไป

pai — To go; away; forward directional particle

เรื่อยๆ

rûuai-rûuai — Continuously, on and on, without stopping

ส่วน

sùan — Part, portion; as for (topic shifter)

เธอ

thoe — You (informal/feminine); she or her

สอดแทรก

sòot-sáek — To interject, insert a comment, or cut in

พ่น

phôn — To spit, spew, or spray out forcefully

ไฟ

fai — Fire; flame; electricity; light

ตลอด

ta-lòot — Throughout, the whole time, all along

ต่าง

tàang — Different, various; each (one); foreign

พร้อมกัน

phróom-gan — All together, simultaneously, at the same time

เหมือน

mǔuean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

การประชุม

gaan-prà-chum — A meeting, conference, or assembly of people

ของ

khǒong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

เหล่า

lào — A group of; those (plural classifier/determiner)

แมว

maew — Cat; a domestic feline animal

ว่า

wâa — That (conjunction); to say; quotative marker

ก็ดี

gôr-dii — That's fine too; acceptable; either way is good

จง

jong — Imperative particle; shall, let it be so

สนุกสนาน

sa-nùk-sa-nǎan — Fun, enjoyable, lively, and entertaining

มัน

man — It; he/she (informal); starchy food substance

เต็มที่

tem-thîi — Fully, to the maximum, with full effort

ตอนนี้

toon-níi — Right now, currently, at this point in time

เพราะ

phró — Because, due to; also means melodious

จำ

jam — To remember, memorize, or recall something

ไว้

wái — To keep, set aside; resultative/future particle

ถ้า

thâa — If, in case, supposing a condition is true

จับ

jàp — To catch, grab, hold, or arrest someone

ได้

dâi — Can, able to; did (past marker); to get

ยุ่ง

yûng — Busy; tangled, messy, or complicated

อีก

ìik — More, again, another, additionally

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever, anyone; interrogative pronoun

รอย

roi — A mark, trace, scar, or impression left behind

ยิ้ม

yím — To smile; a smile on one's face

หน้าตา

nâa-taa — Facial appearance, looks, or expression

แสดง

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

ความ

kwaam — Nominalizing prefix creating abstract nouns

แปลกใจ

plàek-jai — To be surprised, astonished, or taken aback

ทาส

thâat — A slave, servant, or person in bondage

หนี

nǐi — To flee, run away, or escape from something

น่ะ

nâ — Emphatic particle adding mild assertion or reminder

สิ

sì — Particle urging or emphasizing a command or suggestion

ล่ะ

lâ — Particle softening questions or drawing attention

มอง

moong — To look at, gaze, or observe something

ด้วย

dûai — Also, too, as well; with (instrument)

สีหน้า

sǐi-nâa — Facial expression; the look on one's face

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Serious, earnest, sincere; taking something seriously

เพิ่ง

phûeng — Just, just now, having recently done something

บอก

bòok — To tell, inform, or say to someone

ปลอดภัย

plòot-phai — Safe, secure, free from danger or harm

ไม่ใช่

mâi-châi — Is not, no, that is incorrect or wrong

หรือ

rǔu — Or; question particle seeking confirmation

เหรอ

rǒe — Really? Is that so? Informal questioning particle

ป้า

pâa — Aunt (older than parent); term for older woman

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâi — Cannot, unable to; did not (negates past)

หรอก

ròok — Particle negating or dismissing a previous assumption

พวก

phûak — Group, bunch, gang; plural pronoun marker

กลับมา

glàp-maa — To come back, return to a place

อยู่

yùu — To be at, live, stay; continuous aspect marker

กระท่อม

gra-thôm — A hut, shack, or small rustic dwelling

นั้น

nán — That (demonstrative); those, referring to something distant

ครั้ง

kráng — Time, instance, occasion; a classifier for events

กิน

gin — To eat or consume food or drink

ขนมปัง

kha-nǒm-pang — Bread; a baked wheat flour food product

น้ำ

náam — Water; liquid; juice; fluid in general

ถูก

thùuk — Cheap; correct; to be subjected to something

ล่ามโซ่

lâam-sôo — To chain up, shackle, or restrain with chains

กว่า

gwàa — More than, greater than; comparative particle

รับ

ráp — To receive, accept, or pick up something

ขาย

khǎai — To sell; offering goods or services for money

ออก

òok — To exit, go out; outward directional particle

ลุก

lúk — To stand up, rise, or get up

นั่ง

nâng — To sit, be seated, or take a seat

ตรง

trong — Straight, directly, right at a specific point

บน

bon — On top of, above, on the surface

เตียง

tiang — A bed for sleeping or resting on

ดวงตา

duang-taa — Eyes; the orbs of sight in a face

เต็ม

tem — Full, filled up, completely occupied or covered

โกรธ

grôot — Angry, furious, or feeling strong displeasure

เปิด

pòet — To open, turn on, or start something

ปิด

pìt — To close, shut, or turn off something

ปลา

plaa — Fish; any aquatic vertebrate animal

ร้อง

róong — To cry, shout, sing, or call out

ไม่

mâi — No, not; negation particle in Thai

สิทธิ์

sìt — Right, entitlement, or legal privilege

ขัง

khǎng — To confine, lock up, or imprison someone

อย่า

yàa — Don't; imperative negative prohibition in Thai

เสีย

sǐa — To waste, lose; broken, gone bad; particle of regret

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or moment in time

แม้แต่

máe-tàe — Even, not even; emphasizing the least possible case

นาที

naa-thii — Minute; a unit of sixty seconds

เดียว

diao — Single, alone, only one; just a moment

ปล่อย

plòi — To release, let go, or set free