Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 5

Vocabulary

เมื่อ

mûea — when; at the time that something occurred

เขา

khǎo — he, she, they; third-person pronoun

ออก

òk — to go out, exit, or emerge from a place

ไป

pai — to go; move away from current location

ที่

thîi — at, which, that; place or relative pronoun

แล้ว

láew — already; then; indicates completed action

ก็

gôr — also, then, so; connective particle in sentences

เอา

ao — to take, get, or want something

หัว

hǔa — head; the top part of the body

โผล่

phòl — to pop out, appear suddenly from hiding

เข้า

khâo — to enter, go in, move inward

มา

maa — to come; move toward the speaker

อีก

ìik — again, more, another time or instance

ครั้ง

khráng — time, instance, occurrence of an event

และ

láe — and; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ด่า

dàa — to scold, insult, or verbally abuse someone

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; introduces reported speech

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first-person pronoun, informal female

แสร้ง

sâeng — to pretend, feign, or fake an action

ทำ

tham — to do, make, or perform an action

เป็น

pen — to be; indicates state, identity, or ability

มี

mii — to have; there is or there are

หน้า

nâa — face; front; next; page

ตา

taa — eyes; also maternal grandfather

พยายาม

phayaayaam — to try, attempt, or make an effort

ตัว

tua — body, self, classifier for animals and clothing

ให้

hâi — to give; to allow; for, so that

ดี

dii — good, fine, nice, well

กว่า

gwàa — more than; comparative particle in Thai

คิด

khít — to think, consider, or calculate something

กลับ

glàp — to return, go back; reversal of action

บอก

bòk — to tell, inform, or say to someone

ระวัง

rawang — to be careful, watch out, beware

เรื่อง

rûeang — story, matter, issue, subject, about

โรงเรียน

rong rian — school; a place for formal education

นั้น

nán — that, those; refers to something previously mentioned

เพราะ

phró — because; the reason or cause for something

จะ

jà — will, going to; future tense marker

ดัก

dàk — to ambush, lie in wait, intercept someone

รอ

ro — to wait, await, or hold on for someone

ถ้า

thâa — if; introduces a conditional clause

ไม่

mâi — not, no; negation particle in Thai

เลิก

lôek — to stop, quit, end, or cease doing something

วัน

wan — day; a unit of time, 24 hours

รุ่งขึ้น

rûng khûen — the next morning; the following day

เมา

mao — drunk, intoxicated, or dizzy

สุรา

suraa — alcoholic beverage, liquor, spirits

บ้าน

bâan — house, home; one's place of residence

ของ

khǒng — of, belonging to; possessive particle

ผู้พิพากษา

phûu phiphâaksǎa — judge; a judicial officer deciding legal cases

ข่มขู่

khòm khùu — to threaten, intimidate, or menace someone

คุกคาม

khúk khaam — to harass, threaten, or intimidate someone persistently

ท่าน

thân — you; a respectful pronoun for esteemed persons

บังคับ

bangkháp — to force, compel, or order someone to act

มอบ

mòp — to hand over, present, or entrust something

เงิน

ngoen — money; silver; financial currency

คืน

khuuen — to return, give back; also means night

แต่

tàe — but, however; introduces a contrasting clause

ได้

dâai — can, able to; indicates past tense or success

จาก

jàak — from; away from a place or person

สาบาน

sǎabaan — to swear an oath; vow solemnly

กฎหมาย

gòt mǎai — law; the legal system or legal rules

บีบ

bìip — to squeeze, press, or coerce someone

ยอม

yom — to agree, yield, submit, or give in

แม่ม่าย

mâe mâai — widow; a woman whose husband has died

ฟ้องร้อง

fóng róng — to sue, file a lawsuit, or prosecute legally

เพื่อ

phûea — in order to, for the purpose of

ศาล

sǎan — court; a tribunal for legal proceedings

พา

phaa — to lead, take, or bring someone along

การ

gaan — the act of; nominalizing prefix for actions

ดูแล

duu lae — to take care of, look after, oversee

คน

khon — person, people; human being

ใด

dai — any, which; indefinite or interrogative pronoun

หนึ่ง

nùeng — one; the number one

ใน

nai — in, inside, within a place or context

พวก

phûak — group, bunch of people; they (informal)

ผู้ปกครอง

phûu pòk khrong — guardian, parent, or person with legal custody

ใหม่

mài — new, fresh, again; recently acquired or made

เพิ่ง

phôeng — just, just now; recently completed action

ถึง

thǔeng — to reach, arrive at; until, up to

รู้จัก

rúu jàk — to know, be acquainted with a person

ชาย

chaai — male, man; masculine gender

ชรา

charaa — old age; elderly, aged person

ดังนั้น

dang nán — therefore, thus, so; indicating logical conclusion

จึง

jueng — so, therefore, consequently; result connector

กล่าว

glàao — to say, state, or speak formally

ควร

khuan — should, ought to; morally advisable action

ยุ่งเกี่ยว

yûng gìao — to interfere, get involved, meddle in something

แยก

yâek — to separate, split, or divide apart

ครอบครัว

khrôp khruua — family; a group of related household members

หาก

hàak — if, in case that; conditional conjunction

สามารถ

sǎamâat — can, able to, capable of doing something

หลีก

lìik — to avoid, step aside, or evade something

เลี่ยง

lîang — to avoid, dodge, or sidestep something

อยาก

yàak — to want, desire, or wish for something

เด็ก

dèk — child, kid; a young person

พ่อ

phôo — father, dad; male parent

มัน

man — it; informal third-person pronoun for things

ต้อง

tông — must, have to; obligation or necessity

ยุติ

yúti — to end, conclude, or terminate something formally

ทำให้

tham hâi — to cause, make, or result in something

พอใจ

pho jai — to be satisfied, content, or pleased with

จน

jon — until; poor, destitute; to the point that

นอน

non — to lie down, sleep, or rest

หลับ

làp — to fall asleep; be asleep

ช้ำ

cháam — bruised, battered; sore from repeated striking

เขียว

khǐao — green; the color green

ดำ

dam — black; the color black

หา

hǎa — to look for, seek, or search for something