Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 6

Vocabulary

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses.

คุณ

khun — Polite pronoun meaning 'you' or title of respect.

สามารถ

sa-mart — Auxiliary verb meaning 'can' or 'to be able to'.

ออกเดินทาง

awk doen-thaang — To depart or set off on a journey.

ได้

dai — Auxiliary indicating ability, permission, or past tense.

ภายใน

phaai-nai — Within or inside a specified time or space.

หนึ่ง

nueng — The number one; a single unit.

ชั่วโมง

chua-moong — An hour; a unit of sixty minutes.

ทันทีที่

than-thi-thi — As soon as; immediately when something happens.

จัดเสบียง

jat sa-biang — To provision or stock supplies, especially for a voyage.

ขึ้นเรือ

khueen ruea — To board or get onto a boat or ship.

กาง

kaang — To spread open or unfurl, as sails or a tent.

ใบเรือ

bai ruea — A sail on a boat or sailing vessel.

ตกลง

tok-long — To agree or settle; expression of agreement.

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating identity or state.

นายเรือ

naai ruea — A ship captain or skipper commanding a vessel.

หรือ

ruee — Or; a conjunction presenting alternatives or asking questions.

ใช่

chai — Yes; affirmative response confirming something is correct.

ผม

phom — First-person pronoun 'I' used by males politely.

ชื่อ

chuee — Name; one's given or personal name.

ต้องการ

tong-kaan — To want, need, or require something.

เงินมัดจำ

ngoen mat-jam — A deposit or down payment securing an agreement.

ไหม

mai — Question particle added to form yes/no questions.

ถ้า

tha — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothetical clause.

ท่าน

thaan — Formal or respectful pronoun for 'you' or a dignitary.

ไม่

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

รังเกียจ

rang-kiat — To mind, object to, or be averse to something.

นี่

nii — This; demonstrative pronoun referring to something nearby.

คือ

khuee — Is or means; equating or defining two things.

เงินล่วงหน้า

ngoen luang-na — An advance payment given before services are rendered.

สองร้อย

song roi — Two hundred; the number 200.

ปอนด์

pont — Pound; British unit of currency or weight.

ครับ

khrap — Polite particle used by males to show respect.

กล่าวเสริม

klaao soem — To add or supplement something said previously.

หัน

han — To turn or face in a different direction.

ไป

pai — To go; directional word indicating movement away.

ทาง

thaang — Direction, way, or path toward something.

อยากจะ

yaak ja — To want to do something; expressing desire or wish.

ฉวยโอกาส

chuai o-kaat — To seize or take advantage of an opportunity.

ขอบคุณ

khop-khun — Thank you; expression of gratitude toward someone.

กำลังจะ

kam-lang ja — About to do something; indicating imminent action.

ขอ

kho — To ask for or request something politely.

พอดีเลย

pho-di loei — Perfect timing; happens to be just right.

ดีมาก

di maak — Very good; excellent; expressing strong approval.

อีก

iik — More; another; additionally or again.

ครึ่งชั่วโมง

khrueng chua-moong — Half an hour; thirty minutes.

เรา

rao — We or us; first-person plural pronoun.

จะ

ja — Will or shall; future tense auxiliary verb.

แต่

tae — But; conjunction indicating contrast or exception.

ผู้น่าสงสาร

phu na-song-saan — A poor or pitiful person deserving sympathy.

ล่ะ

la — Particle emphasizing a question or softening a statement.

ย้ำถาม

yam thaam — To ask again emphatically; to repeat a question.

เธอ

thoe — She, her, or you in an informal intimate context.

รู้สึก

ruu-suek — To feel or sense an emotion or physical sensation.

กังวลใจ

kang-won jai — To feel worried or anxious about something.

มาก

maak — Very; much; a lot; indicating high degree.

กับ

kap — With; and; a preposition linking two nouns.

การหายตัวไป

kaan haai tua pai — The disappearance of a person or thing.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle.

คนรับใช้

khon rap chai — A servant or domestic helper working for someone.

ทำ

tham — To do or make; general action verb.

ทุกอย่าง

thuk yaang — Everything; all things without exception.

ที่

thi — That; which; relative pronoun or place marker.

ทำได้

tham dai — Can be done; possible to accomplish or achieve.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of doing something.

ตามหา

taam haa — To search for or look for someone or something.

เขา

khao — He, she, him, or her; third-person pronoun.

ตอบ

top — To answer or reply to a question or statement.

ขณะที่

kha-na thi — While; at the time that something else occurs.

ใน

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

สภาพ

sa-phaap — Condition or state of a person or thing.

กระวนกระวายใจ

kra-won-kra-waai jai — Feeling anxious, restless, and deeply unsettled.

มุ่งหน้า

mung naa — To head toward or direct oneself to a destination.

ไปยัง

pai yang — To go to or toward a specific place.

เรือนำร่อง

ruea nam-rong — A pilot boat guiding ships into harbor.

คนอื่นๆ

khon ueen ueen — Other people; the rest of the people involved.

ก็

ko — Also; then; particle indicating continuation or consequence.

เดินทาง

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

สถานีตำรวจ

sa-thaa-nii tam-ruat — A police station where officers are based.

ฮ่องกง

hong-kong — Hong Kong; a major city and territory in Asia.

แจ้ง

jaeng — To inform, report, or notify someone officially.

รายละเอียดลักษณะ

raai la-iat lak-sa-na — Details describing the characteristics or appearance of someone.

ฝาก

faak — To deposit, entrust, or leave something with someone.

เงิน

ngoen — Money or silver; general term for currency.

จำนวนหนึ่ง

jam-nuan nueng — A certain amount or a sum of something.

ไว้

wai — To keep, set aside, or place something for later.

เพื่อใช้

phuea chai — For use in; to be used for a purpose.

การตามหา

kaan taam haa — The act of searching for someone or something.

หลังจาก

lang jaak — After; following a particular event or time.

ดำเนิน

dam-noen — To proceed, carry out, or conduct an activity.

พิธีการ

phi-thi-kaan — Formalities or official procedures to be completed.

เดียวกัน

diao-kan — The same; identical; occurring together at once.

สถานกงสุล

sa-thaan kong-sun — A consulate; an official government diplomatic office abroad.

ฝรั่งเศส

fa-rang-set — France; the European country and its nationality.

วอแวน

wo-waen — Noisy and bustling; chaotic with much commotion.

แวะรับ

wae rap — To stop by and pick up someone or something.

สัมภาระ

sam-phaa-ra — Luggage or baggage carried during travel.

โรงแรม

roong-raem — A hotel; establishment providing lodging for travelers.

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connecting clauses.

ถูกส่งกลับ

thuuk song klap — To have been sent back to a prior location.

ไปไว้

pai wai — To have taken and placed somewhere for storage.

ที่นั่น

thi nan — Over there; at that place previously mentioned.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They or them; third-person plural pronoun.

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; then; indicating result or consequence.

เดินทางกลับ

doen-thaang klap — To travel back or return to a previous location.

มายัง

maa yang — To come to or arrive at a specific place.

ท่าเรือ

tha ruea — A port or harbor where boats dock.

ขณะนั้น

kha-na nan — At that moment; at that particular point in time.

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a specific hour or period of the day.

บ่ายสามโมง

baai saam moong — Three o'clock in the afternoon; 3 PM.

หมายเลข

maai-lek — A number or numerical identifier assigned to something.

มี

mii — To have; there is or there are.

ลูกเรือ

luuk ruea — Crew members working aboard a ship or boat.

ประจำการ

pra-jam kaan — On duty; stationed or assigned to active service.

เก็บเสบียง

kep sa-biang — To store or gather provisions and food supplies.

เรียบร้อย

rieap roi — Neat, orderly, and properly completed or arranged.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; done; particle indicating completion of action.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared and set to proceed.

เรือ

ruea — A boat or ship used for water travel.

เรือเล็ก

ruea lek — A small boat or vessel of modest size.

สวยงาม

suai-ngaam — Beautiful; elegant; pleasing to the eye.

ขนาด

kha-naat — Size; dimension or scale of an object.

ยี่สิบ

yii-sip — Twenty; the number 20.

ตัน

tan — Ton; a unit of weight or vessel tonnage.

สร้าง

saang — To build, construct, or create something.

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner or way; like; a type of.

ประณีตงดงาม

pra-nit ngot-ngaam — Exquisitely crafted and beautifully elegant in appearance.

ราวกับ

raao kap — As if; just like; resembling something closely.

เรือแข่ง

ruea khaeng — A racing boat built for speed and competition.