Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 5

Vocabulary

มิส

mit — Miss; title for an unmarried woman

คอย

khoi — To wait for; to anticipate something

จู้จี้

ju-ji — Fussy; overly particular about small details

จุกจิก

juk-jik — Nitpicky; annoying with trivial complaints

ฉัน

chan — I; first-person pronoun used by females

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to exist somewhere

ตลอด

ta-lot — Throughout; the whole time; continuously

จน

jon — Until; to the point that; poor

รู้สึก

ru-suek — To feel; to sense an emotion or sensation

เบื่อหน่าย

buea-nai — Fed up; bored and weary of something

และ

lae — And; connecting two words or clauses

เหงาหงอย

ngao-ngoi — Lonely and dejected; feeling forlorn

ต่อมา

to-ma — Later on; afterward; subsequently

ไม่นาน

mai-nan — Not long; a short while after

พวกเขา

phuak-khao — They; them; a group of people

ก็

ko — Also; then; discourse particle for continuity

พา

pha — To take; to lead someone somewhere

พวก

phuak — Group; bunch; a collective of people

ทาส

that — Slave; a person owned by another

ผิวดำ

phiw-dam — Black skin; dark-skinned; referring to skin color

เข้ามา

khao-ma — To come in; to enter a place

สวดมนต์

suat-mon — To chant prayers; to recite religious incantations

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completed action

ทุกคน

thuk-khon — Everyone; every person; all people

แยกย้าย

yaek-yai — To disperse; to scatter in different directions

กัน

kan — Each other; together; reflexive/reciprocal particle

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from speaker

นอน

non — To sleep; to lie down to rest

ขึ้นไป

khuen-pai — To go up; to ascend to upper floor

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing action

ห้อง

hong — Room; an enclosed space in a building

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — Oneself; by yourself; one's own self

พร้อมกับ

phrom-kap — Together with; along with; accompanied by

เทียนไข

thian-khai — Wax candle; a candle made from wax

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one; a single item

เล่ม

lem — Classifier for candles, books, and bladed objects

วาง

wang — To place; to put something down somewhere

มัน

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

ไว้

wai — To keep; to leave in place; retaining

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

โต๊ะ

to — Table; a piece of furniture with flat top

นั่ง

nang — To sit; to be seated in a position

ลง

long — To go down; to descend; downward direction

เก้าอี้

kao-i — Chair; a seat with a back support

ข้าง

khang — Beside; next to; the side of something

หน้าต่าง

na-tang — Window; an opening in a wall for light

พยายาม

pha-ya-yam — To try; to make an effort to do

คิดถึง

khit-thueng — To think of; to miss someone or something

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; topic; subject of discussion

ที่

thi — That; which; at; relative particle or place marker

สดชื่น

sot-chuen — Refreshing; cheerful; feeling lively and bright

บ้าง

bang — Some; somewhat; to some extent

แต่

tae — But; however; indicating contrast or exception

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle in Thai sentences

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; indicates state or result

ผล

phon — Result; outcome; fruit of an action

เหงา

ngao — Lonely; feeling alone and without company

แทบ

thaep — Almost; nearly; barely; on the verge of

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire; to wish for something

ตาย

tai — To die; to be dead; death

เสีย

sia — To lose; to break; gone bad; wasted

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; emphatic particle

ดาว

dao — Star; a luminous body seen in the night sky

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently; in the process of doing something

ส่องแสง

song-saeng — To shine; to emit or radiate light

ใบไม้

bai-mai — Leaf; a flat green part of a plant

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or time

ป่า

pa — Forest; jungle; a wild wooded area

พลิ้วไหว

phliw-wai — To flutter; to sway gently in the breeze

อย่าง

yang — Like; in a manner; type or kind

เศร้าโศก

sao-sok — Sorrowful; deeply sad and grieving

ได้ยิน

dai-yin — To hear; to perceive sound with ears

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise; audio

นกฮูก

nok-huk — Owl; a nocturnal bird of prey

ร้อง

rong — To cry out; to call; to sing or wail

ไกล

klai — Far; distant; a long way away

ลิบ

lip — Very far; extremely distant; barely visible

ราวกับ

rao-kap — As if; as though; resembling a situation

คร่ำครวญ

khram-khruan — To lament; to moan and wail sorrowfully

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; about; concerning

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

นก

nok — Bird; a feathered flying animal

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something

สุนัข

su-nak — Dog; a domesticated canine animal

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

ส่วน

suan — Part; portion; as for; regarding

สายลม

sai-lom — Breeze; a gentle current of wind

กระซิบ

kra-sip — To whisper; to speak very softly secretly

บางอย่าง

bang-yang — Something; some kind of thing unspecified

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to hear attentively

ไม่ออก

mai-ok — Cannot make out; unable to discern clearly

ว่า

wa — That; to say; quotative and complementizer particle

พูด

phut — To speak; to talk; to say something

อะไร

a-rai — What; anything; something unspecified

ทำให้

tham-hai — To make; to cause; to result in

ขนลุก

khon-luk — Goosebumps; hair standing up from fear

ขนพอง

khon-phong — Hair bristling; fur puffed up in fear

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entire; the whole of something

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals or clothing

จาก

jak — From; away from; departing a place

ลึก

luek — Deep; profound; far below the surface

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to emerge from inside

ชนิด

cha-nit — Type; kind; sort; a category of things

ผี

phi — Ghost; spirit; supernatural being in Thai belief

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that; upon occurrence

บอกเล่า

bok-lao — To tell; to narrate; to recount a story

บาง

bang — Some; certain; a few; thin in texture

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; matter; something abstract or concrete

ค้างคา

khang-kha — Bat; a nocturnal flying mammal

ใจ

jai — Heart; mind; feelings; center of emotions

ไม่สามารถ

mai-sa-mat — Cannot; unable to; lacking the ability

ใคร

khrai — Who; anyone; somebody; a person unspecified

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — To understand; to comprehend something clearly

ได้

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

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; consequently; as a result

ไม่อาจ

mai-at — Cannot; is unable to; lacks ability

นอนหลับ

non-lap — To sleep; to fall asleep; to slumber

สงบ

sa-ngop — Calm; peaceful; quiet and undisturbed

หลุมศพ

lum-sop — Grave; a burial pit for the dead

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; obliged to do something

เร่ร่อน

re-ron — To wander; to roam aimlessly without purpose

ไปมา

pai-ma — Back and forth; going and coming repeatedly

อย่างนั้น

yang-nan — Like that; in that manner; that way

ทุกคืน

thuk-khuen — Every night; each and every night

ด้วย

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

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix expressing abstract concepts or feelings

โศกเศร้า

sok-sao — Grief; deep sadness; sorrow and mourning

หดหู่

hot-hu — Depressed; discouraged; feeling downcast and dispirited

หวาดกลัว

wat-klua — Frightened; fearful; filled with dread

อยากให้

yak-hai — To want someone to; to wish that

มี

mi — To have; to exist; there is/are

สัก

sak — Just; at least; even one; a little

มา

ma — To come; to arrive; directional toward speaker

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend; companion; close acquaintance

นัก

nak — Very; intensely; expert in a field

แมงมุม

maeng-mum — Spider; a small eight-legged arachnid

คลาน

khlan — To crawl; to move on hands and knees

ขึ้นมา

khuen-ma — To come up; to move upward toward speaker

บ่า

ba — Shoulder; the upper part of the arm joint

เขี่ย

khia — To flick away; to brush off something

ตก

tok — To fall; to drop; to descend

เปลว

plaeo — Flame; a tongue of fire burning brightly

เทียน

thian — Candle; a wax stick burned for light

ก่อน

kon — Before; first; prior to something happening

ขยับตัว

kha-yap-tua — To move the body; to shift position slightly

ได้ทัน

dai-than — In time; managed to do before too late

หดเหี่ยว

hot-hiao — Wilted; shrunken; feeling deflated and hopeless

หมด

mot — Finished; all gone; completely used up