Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 1

Vocabulary

ซึ่ง

sueng — Relative pronoun meaning 'which' or 'that'.

ดู

du — To look at or watch something.

เหมือน

muean — Similar to or resembling something else.

จะ

ja — Future tense marker indicating intention or prediction.

ไม่

mai — Negation word meaning 'not' or 'no'.

เข้าใจ

khao jai — To understand or comprehend something.

เลย

loei — Intensifier meaning 'at all' or 'completely'.

แม้แต่

mae tae — Even; used to emphasize inclusion of an extreme case.

น้อย

noi — Few or little in amount or degree.

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a quoted or reported clause.

สิ่ง

sing — Thing or object, used in general references.

ที่

thi — Relative marker or place; 'where' or 'that'.

พูด

phut — To speak or talk to someone.

กับ

kap — With; together with another person or thing.

เขา

khao — Third person pronoun meaning 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

นั้น

nan — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'that' (distal).

คือ

khue — To be; equates or defines two things.

อะไร

a-rai — What; used in questions about identity or nature.

เรือ

ruea — A boat or ship used for water travel.

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject to predicate or state.

หนึ่ง

nueng — The number one; also used as an indefinite article.

ใน

nai — In; inside a place or within a group.

ของ

khong — Of; indicates possession or belonging.

บริษัท

borrisat — A company or business organization.

แล่น

laen — To sail or travel swiftly through water.

ทะเล

tha-le — The sea or ocean body of water.

จีน

jin — China or Chinese; relating to China.

และ

lae — And; connects words, phrases, or clauses.

ญี่ปุ่น

yi-pun — Japan; the East Asian island nation.

แบบ

baep — Style, type, or design of something.

สร้าง

sang — To build or construct something.

ด้วย

duay — With or also; indicates material or accompaniment.

เหล็ก

lek — Iron or steel metal material.

มี

mi — To have or there is something.

น้ำหนัก

nam-nak — Weight; the heaviness of an object.

ประมาณ

pra-man — Approximately; an estimated or rough amount.

พัน

phan — One thousand; the number 1,000.

เจ็ด

jet — Seven; the number 7.

ร้อย

roi — One hundred; the number 100.

สิบ

sip — Ten; the number 10.

ตัน

tan — Ton; a unit of weight measurement.

เครื่องยนต์

khrueang-yon — Engine or motor that powers a machine.

สี่

si — Four; the number 4.

แรงม้า

raeng-ma — Horsepower; unit measuring engine power output.

ลำนี้

lam-ni — This vessel; classifier used for boats and ships.

ได้

dai — Can, able to, or have done something.

เร็ว

reo — Fast or quick in speed or pace.

พอกัน

pho-kan — Equally matched; about the same level.

แต่

tae — But; introduces a contrasting clause or idea.

ไม่ได้

mai-dai — Did not or cannot; negates past or ability.

ตกแต่ง

tok-taeng — To decorate or furnish a space elaborately.

อย่าง

yang — In a manner or way; like a certain style.

ดี

di — Good, nice, or of high quality.

เช่นเดียวกับ

chen-diao-kap — Same as; in the same manner as another.

ก็

ko — Also or then; a connective or softening particle.

รับ

rap — To receive or accept something offered.

ความ

khwam — Nominalizer prefix turning adjectives into abstract nouns.

สะดวกสบาย

sa-duak-sa-bai — Comfortable and convenient; at ease physically.

บน

bon — On top of or above a surface.

เท่า

thao — As much as; equal to a certain degree.

ปรารถนา

prat-tha-na — To desire, wish for, or long for something.

อย่างไร

yang-rai — How; in what manner or to what extent.

ก็ตาม

ko-tam — Even so; however it may be, regardless.

การ

kan — Nominalizer prefix indicating an action or process.

เดินทาง

doen-thang — To travel or make a journey somewhere.

จาก

chak — From; indicating origin or starting point.

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from current location.

ยัง

yang — To or still; indicating continuation or destination.

ฮ่องกง

hong-kong — Hong Kong; a special administrative region of China.

ระยะทาง

ra-ya-thang — Distance; the length between two points.

เพียง

phiang — Only or merely; indicating a limited amount.

สาม

sam — Three; the number 3.

ห้า

ha — Five; the number 5.

ไมล์

mail — Mile; a unit of distance measurement.

ใช้

chai — To use or utilize something for a purpose.

เวลา

we-la — Time; a period or moment in duration.

ถึง

thueng — To reach or arrive at a destination.

สอง

song — Two; the number 2.

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time.

หญิงสาว

ying-sao — Young woman; a girl or young female person.

ผู้นี้

phu-ni — This person; refers to a specific individual.

เรื่อง

rueang — Matter, story, or topic being discussed.

ยาก

yak — Difficult or hard to do or achieve.

ทำให้

tham-hai — To make or cause something to happen.

พอใจ

pho-jai — Satisfied or content with a situation.

ช่วง

chuang — Period or interval of time or space.

แรกๆ

raek-raek — Early on; in the initial stages or beginning.

รู้จัก

ru-chak — To know or be acquainted with someone.

ผู้พิทักษ์

phu-phi-thak — Guardian or protector of someone or something.

เธอ

thoe — She or her; informal feminine pronoun.

มาก

mak — Much or many; a large degree or amount.

ขึ้น

khuen — Up or increasingly; indicates rise or increase.

แสดง

sa-daeng — To show, display, or perform for others.

ให้

hai — To give or for; causative or benefactive marker.

เห็น

hen — To see or notice something visually.

อยู่

yu — To be located or to reside somewhere.

เสมอ

sa-moe — Always or consistently without exception.

กตัญญู

ka-tan-yu — Grateful and dutiful, especially toward benefactors.

ลึกซึ้ง

luek-sueng — Deeply felt or profound in emotion or meaning.

ต่อ

to — Toward or per; indicating direction or rate.

กระทำ

kra-tham — To act or perform a deed or action.

สุภาพบุรุษ

su-phap-bu-rut — Gentleman; a polite and refined male person.

ผู้

phu — Person who; relative pronoun for people.

เยือกเย็น

yueok-yen — Cool and composed; calm under pressure or stress.

รับฟัง

rap-fang — To listen attentively and openly to someone.

อย่างน้อย

yang-noi — At least; a minimum amount or degree.

เช่นนั้น

chen-nan — Like that; in that manner or way.

ท่าที

tha-thi — Attitude or manner; one's bearing or demeanor.

เย็นชา

yen-cha — Cold and indifferent; emotionally distant in manner.

ทั้ง

thang — Both or all; includes every item mentioned.

น้ำเสียง

nam-siang — Tone of voice; the quality of one's speech.

กิริยา

ki-ri-ya — Manner or behavior; one's actions and conduct.

อารมณ์

a-rom — Emotion or mood; one's emotional state.

ใดๆ

dai-dai — Any whatsoever; used to indicate any instance.

คอย

khoi — To wait or keep watch for something.

ระแวดระวัง

ra-waet-ra-wang — To be vigilant and cautiously watchful of surroundings.

ขาด

khat — To lack or be missing something needed.

ใด

dai — Which or any; used in questions or relative clauses.

สบาย

sa-bai — Comfortable, at ease, or feeling well.

เยี่ยม

yiam — Excellent or outstanding; of very high quality.

ประจำ

pra-cham — Regular or usual; occurring on a routine basis.

ทุก

thuk — Every or all; applies to each individual item.

กำหนด

kam-not — To set, schedule, or determine a fixed plan.

ไม่ใช่

mai-chai — Is not; used to negate identity or category.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; expresses purpose or intention.

พูดคุย

phut-khui — To chat or converse casually with someone.

ตนเอง

ton-eng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to subject.

นัก

nak — Very or intensely; strengthens adjectives or adverbs.

นั่ง

nang — To sit down in a seated position.

ฟัง

fang — To listen to sounds, speech, or music.

ปฏิบัติ

pa-ti-bat — To practice or conduct oneself in a manner.

สุภาพ

su-phap — Polite and courteous in speech and behavior.

อ่อนโยน

on-yon — Gentle and soft in manner or touch.

ที่สุด

thi-sut — Most; superlative marker indicating highest degree.

แม่นยำ

maen-yam — Accurate or precise; hitting the mark exactly.

หุ่นยนต์

hun-yon — Robot; an automated mechanical humanoid machine.

ถูก

thuk — Correct, cheap, or passive voice marker.

เคลื่อนไหว

khluean-wai — To move or make movement with the body.

ไว้

wai — To keep or place for future reference or use.

จุดประสงค์

chut-pra-song — Purpose or objective; the aim of an action.

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative pronoun referring to nearby thing.