Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 5

Vocabulary

อย่างไรก็ตาม

yàang-rai-gôr-taam — Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting point

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that something occurred

ขวดเหล้า

khùat-lâo — A bottle of liquor or alcoholic spirits

หมด

mòt — All gone; finished; completely used up

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; indicates completed action

เขา

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

ก็

gôr — Also; then; particle linking clauses together

ลุกขึ้น

lúk-khûen — To stand up; to rise from a seated position

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from current location

บอก

bòok — To tell; to inform someone about something

นาย

naai — Master; employer; title for a male person

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ตน

ton — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject

เกี่ยวกับ

gìao-gàp — About; concerning; related to a topic

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process

เปลี่ยนแปลง

plìan-plaeng — To change; to alter; to transform something

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; period; a specific moment or duration

ออก

òok — Out; to exit; to depart from a place

เดินทาง

dern-taang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

เรือ

ruea — A boat or ship used for water travel

คว้า

khwâa — To grab; to snatch something quickly

แขน

khǎen — Arm; the upper limb of the human body

ไว้

wái — To keep; to hold; retaining particle for actions

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say something

ว่า

wâa — That; quotation marker introducing reported speech

รอ

ror — To wait; to stay until something happens

สักครู่

sàk-khrûu — A moment; just a little while; briefly

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to; for the purpose of doing

อะไร

à-rai — What; asking about an unknown thing

ครับ

khráp — Polite particle used by male speakers

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun or title

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; informal first-person pronoun

อยากจะ

yàak-jà — To want to; to desire to do something

พูดคุย

phûut-khui — To chat; to have a conversation with someone

เรื่อง

rûeang — Story; topic; matter; subject being discussed

สำคัญ

sǎm-khan — Important; significant; of great relevance

กับ

gàp — With; together with; and; connecting two parties

ร้อง

róong — To cry out; to shout; to exclaim loudly

พลาง

phlaang — While simultaneously doing another action

ดื่ม

dùem — To drink; to consume a liquid beverage

ไวน์

wai — Wine; an alcoholic drink made from grapes

ที่

thîi — At; which; that; relative clause marker

เหลือ

lǔea — Remaining; left over; still available

อยู่

yùu — To be; to stay; continuous aspect marker

ก้น

gôn — Bottom; base; the lowest part of something

แก้ว

gâew — Glass; a drinking vessel; also means crystal

จน

jon — Until; so much that; up to a point

ก็ได้

gôr-dâai — That's fine; acceptable; either way is okay

เรา

rao — We; us; also used as informal I/me

คุย

khui — To chat; to talk informally with someone

กัน

gan — Together; each other; reciprocal action particle

พรุ่งนี้

phrûng-níi — Tomorrow; the day after today

ตอนนี้

toon-níi — Right now; at this present moment

ไม่มี

mâi-mii — There is none; to not have; absence of

อย่าเพิ่งไป

yàa-phûeng-pai — Don't go yet; wait before leaving please

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; matter; an entity or item

นั้น

nán — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned

เกี่ยวข้อง

gìao-khôong — Related to; involved with; connected to something

ได้ยิน

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

ดังนั้น

dang-nán — Therefore; so; as a result of that

จ้องมอง

jông-moong — To stare at; to gaze intently at someone

เพื่อน

phûean — Friend; companion; someone you are close to

ร่วมทาง

rûam-taang — Traveling companion; someone journeying together with you

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of; kind of; type; way

ตั้งใจ

tâng-jai — Attentively; deliberately; with focused intention

ใบหน้า

bai-nâa — Face; the front part of a person's head

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to observe something

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

สีหน้า

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

แปลก

plàek — Strange; unusual; different from what is expected

ประหลาด

prà-làat — Odd; peculiar; surprisingly strange or unexpected

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; then; consequently as a result

นั่ง

nâng — To sit; to be seated in a position

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle downward

อีกครั้ง

ìik-khráng — Once more; again; one more time

วาง

waang — To place; to put down; to set something

มือ

muue — Hand; the part of arm used for gripping

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface

ลด

lót — To lower; to reduce; to decrease something

เสียง

sǐang — Voice; sound; noise produced by someone

เดา

dao — To guess; to speculate about something unknown

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; to be capable of doing

เป็น

pen — To be; is; a linking verb indicating state

ใคร

khrai — Who; asking about a person's identity

ใช่

châi — Yes; that's right; affirmative confirmation

แน่นอน

nâe-noon — Certainly; of course; definitely; without doubt

สิ

sì — Particle adding emphasis or mild command softening

พร้อม

phróom — Ready; prepared; all set to proceed

ยิ้ม

yím — To smile; showing happiness with one's face

งั้น

ngán — Then; in that case; informal connective word

ทุกอย่าง

thúk-yàang — Everything; all things; every single matter

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of something

เอ๋ย

ǒei — Oh; hey; exclamation of mild surprise or address

อา

aa — Ah; oh; exclamation of realization or understanding

ดี

dii — Good; well; of positive quality or character

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; high degree modifier

เลย

loei — At all; just; really; emphatic or resultative particle

แต่

tàe — But; however; introduces a contrasting statement

ต่อไป

tòo-pai — Going forward; continuing; from now on onward

เถอะ

thòe — Come on; let's; softening particle for suggestions

ก่อน

gòon — Before; first; prior to something else happening

อื่น

ùen — Other; another; different from what was mentioned

ขอ

khǒo — To request; to ask for something politely

สุภาพบุรุษ

sù-phâap-bù-rùt — Gentleman; a polite and well-mannered male person

เหล่านั้น

lào-nán — Those; plural demonstrative referring to previously mentioned

เสีย

sǐa — Lost; wasted; broken; gone to waste

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; currency used for transactions

สูญเปล่า

sǔun-plào — Wasted in vain; spent for nothing; futile loss

มั่นใจ

mân-jai — Confident; certain; sure about something

นัก

nák — Very; intensely; used to intensify adjectives

เห็น

hěn — To see; to visually perceive something

ชัด

chát — Clear; distinct; obvious; easy to perceive

ไม่รู้

mâi-rúu — To not know; unaware of something

จำนวน

jam-nuan — Amount; quantity; number of something counted

เพียงใด

phiang-dai — How much; to what extent; how great

ตอบ

tòop — To answer; to reply to a question

สอง

sǒong — Two; the number 2

หมื่น

mùen — Ten thousand; the Thai numeral unit 10,000

ปอนด์

poon — Pound; British unit of currency

ห้า

hâa — Five; the number 5

พัน

phan — Thousand; the numeral unit 1,000

บีบ

bìip — To squeeze; to press something tightly together

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or acknowledgment

ชาว

chaao — People of; citizen of; nationality or group member

ฝรั่งเศส

fà-ràng-sèet — French; relating to France or its people

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; directional particle going upward

กล้า

glâa — Brave; daring; bold enough to do something

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach; until; to arrive at a destination