Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 2

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — First-person pronoun, commonly used by females

สังเกต

sang-ket — To observe or notice something carefully

ว่า

waa — That; used to introduce a clause or quote

หน้าต่าง

naa-taang — Window of a building or room

เปิด

pèrt — To open or turn on something

อยู่

yùu — To be located; ongoing action marker

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third-person pronoun

จึง

jueng — Therefore; consequently; as a result

ปีน

peen — To climb up a surface or structure

เข้า

khâo — To enter or go into a place

มา

maa — To come; directional verb toward speaker

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, or direction toward something

เพิง

phoeng — Shed or simple lean-to shelter structure

คอย

khoi — To wait for someone or something patiently

มอง

maawng — To look at or gaze at something

ทั่ว

thûa — All over; throughout; every part of

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

สักพัก

sak-phak — For a short while; a brief moment

ก็

gâw — Also; then; particle linking clauses softly

พูด

phûut — To speak or talk to someone

เสื้อผ้า

sûea-phâa — Clothing; garments worn on the body

โก้หรู

gôo-ruu — Fancy and luxurious in appearance or style

เลย

loei — So; therefore; at all; emphatic particle

นะ

na — Softening particle seeking agreement or confirmation

คิด

khít — To think or consider something mentally

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — Oneself; by oneself; reflexive pronoun

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or skill

คนใหญ่คนโต

khon-yài-khon-too — An important or high-status person; big shot

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a lot of something

ใช่

châi — Yes; that is correct; affirmation

ไหม

mái — Question particle at end of yes/no questions

บางที

baang-thee — Sometimes; perhaps; on some occasions

ไม่ใช่

mâi-châi — No; that is not correct; negation of identity

อย่า

yàa — Don't; imperative negation for commands

เถียง

thĭang — To argue or dispute with someone verbally

นับ

náp — To count; to count from a starting point

ตั้งแต่

tâng-tàe — Since; starting from a particular time or point

จาก

jàak — From; away from a place or person

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from speaker

แก

gae — You or he/she; informal or condescending pronoun

แต่งตัว

tàeng-tua — To dress oneself; to get dressed up

หรูหรา

ruu-raa — Luxurious; lavish; extravagantly elegant

ขึ้น

khûen — To go up; upward directional or intensifying particle

จะ

jà — Will; future tense or intention marker

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To cause; to make something happen

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — To know or be acquainted with someone

ที่ต่ำที่สูง

thîi-tàm-thîi-sŭung — Social status differences; high and low positions

ก่อน

gàawn — Before; first; prior to something else

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative clause marker; nominalizer

เลิก

lôek — To stop; quit; end an activity or relationship

ยุ่ง

yûng — Busy; tangled; interfering in others' affairs

กับ

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

บอก

bàawk — To tell or inform someone of something

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing state or action

ได้รับ

dâi-ráp — To receive or obtain something from someone

การศึกษา

gaan-sùek-sǎa — Education; the process of learning formally

อีก

èek — More; again; another; additionally

ด้วย

dûai — Also; too; with; as well as

อ่าน

àan — To read written text or a book

ออก

àawk — To go out; exit; outward direction

เขียน

khĭan — To write text or draw something

ได้

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

เก่ง

gèng — Skilled; talented; good at something

กว่า

gwàa — More than; comparative particle in sentences

พ่อ

phâaw — Father; dad

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

เพราะ

phráw — Because; the reason that something happens

ทำ

tham — To do or make something

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâi — Cannot; did not; unable to do something

เอา

ao — To take; to want; to use something

ความคิด

khwaam-khít — Thought; idea; opinion about something

นั้น

nán — That; those; referring to something mentioned

หัว

hǔa — Head; top; front part of something

ให้

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

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; anyone; question word

มีสิทธิ์

mii-sìt — To have the right or authority to do

เรื่อง

rûeang — Matter; story; topic; affair about something

โง่ๆ

ngôo-ngôo — Foolish; stupid; acting in a silly way

หยิ่งยโส

yìng-ya-sŏo — Arrogant and condescending; full of pride

แบบ

bàep — Style; type; pattern; way of doing something

แม่ม่าย

mâe-mâai — Widow; a woman whose husband has died

เธอ

thoe — You (feminine); she; her

นั่น

nân — That (pointing out); that thing over there

หรือ

rǔe — Or; question particle for alternative questions

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; after that; completion marker

ยุ่มย่าม

yûm-yâam — To meddle or interfere intrusively in affairs

ธุระ

thú-rá — Business; personal matter; errand to attend

ไม่มี

mâi-mii — To not have; there is none

หรอก

ràawk — Particle softening denial or correction of assumption

งั้น

ngán — Then; in that case; informal spoken form

สอน

sǎawn — To teach or instruct someone a subject

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix; the act of doing something

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — How; in what way; what manner

และ

láe — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ฟัง

fang — To listen to someone or something

โรงเรียน

roong-rian — School; an institution for formal education

ได้ยิน

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

คน

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

เลี้ยง

líang — To raise; support; feed a person or animal

เด็กผู้ชาย

dèk-phûu-chaai — Boy; a young male child

ทำตัว

tham-tua — To behave or conduct oneself in a way

ยโส

ya-sŏo — Arrogant; conceited; boastful about oneself

แสร้ง

sráeng — To pretend; to feign doing something deliberately

ทำเป็น

tham-pen — To pretend to know or be able to

ดี

dii — Good; well; nice; of high quality

ถ้า

thâa — If; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

จับ

jàp — To catch; grab; hold something firmly

วนเวียน

won-wian — To wander around repeatedly; hover about restlessly

แถว

thǎew — Row; line; area around a place

แม่

mâe — Mother; mom

ไม่ออก

mâi-àawk — Cannot come out; unable to produce or exit

เหมือนกัน

mǔean-gan — Same; likewise; also; in the same way

ตาย

taai — To die; dead; intensifier in informal speech

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ครอบครัว

khrâawp-khrua — Family; a group of related people living together

พวกเขา

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

โอ้อวด

ôo-ùat — To show off; brag about oneself or possessions

นี้

níi — This; these; referring to something nearby

ยอม

yaawm — To allow; to yield; to accept or submit

ทน

thon — To endure; tolerate; put up with something

เอาล่ะ

ao-lâ — Alright then; okay; expression of resolution

หน่อย

nàwy — A little; a bit; softening particle for requests