Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 4

Vocabulary

เขา

khao — He, she, or they (third person pronoun)

ได้

dai — To get, obtain, or able to do something

สละ

sala — To give up, sacrifice, or relinquish something

ทรัพย์สมบัติ

sap som-bat — Wealth, possessions, or material property owned

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

ตนเอง

ton eng — Oneself; referring to one's own self

และ

lae — And; conjunction joining words or clauses

บัดนี้

bat ni — At this moment; right now, presently

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; present progressive aspect marker

เสี่ยง

siang — To risk or take a chance on something

ชีวิต

chi-wit — Life; one's existence or living being

ทั้งหมด

thang mot — All, entirely, the whole of something

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

โดย

doi — By, via, through; indicates means or agent

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle used before verbs

ลังเล

lang-le — To hesitate or waver in making a decision

ด้วย

duai — With, also, too; accompaniment or addition particle

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract concept or state

รับผิดชอบ

rap phit chop — To take responsibility for something done

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

เงียบงัน

ngiap ngan — Completely silent; dead quiet, utterly still

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot, did not; negates ability or past action

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or contemplate something

เช่นนั้น

chen nan — Like that, in that manner, such as that

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely; close to a degree

จะ

cha — Will, going to; future tense marker

ปิดบัง

pit bang — To conceal, hide, or cover up something

กระวนกระวายใจ

kra-won kra-wai jai — Feeling anxious, restless, and deeply worried inside

ตน

ton — Oneself; formal reflexive pronoun for self

เดิน

doen — To walk; moving on foot from place to place

กระสับกระส่าย

kra-sap kra-sai — Restless, fidgety, unable to stay calm or still

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, upward; directional particle indicating ascent

ลง

long — Down, downward; directional particle indicating descent

บน

bon — On, above, on top of a surface

ชานชาลา

chan cha-la — Platform, especially a railway station platform

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction indicating contrast

ไม่ช้า

mai cha — Before long, soon, not taking much time

ก็

ko — Then, also; connective particle linking clauses

แสร้ง

saeng — To pretend, feign; acting as if deliberately

ทำเป็น

tham pen — To pretend to be or act as something

สงบนิ่ง

sa-ngop ning — Calm and still; composed and completely motionless

อีกครั้ง

ik khrang — Once more, again, one more time

เห็น

hen — To see, notice, or observe something visually

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then; past completion marker particle

ว่า

wa — That; complementizer introducing reported speech or thought

โง่เขลา

ngо khla — Stupid and foolish; lacking intelligence and wisdom

ที่

thi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

กระทำ

kra-tham — To do, perform, or commit an action

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away movement

คือ

khue — Is, means; equating or defining something explicitly

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

ปล่อย

ploi — To release, let go, or set free

ให้

hai — To give; causative particle meaning let or allow

คนเดียว

khon diao — Alone, by oneself, only one person

อะไรกัน

a-rai kan — What on earth; expressing surprise or frustration

ชาย

chai — Man, male person; adult male individual

ผู้นี้

phu ni — This person; referring to a specific individual

เพิ่ง

phoeng — Just, just now; recently completed action

ติดตาม

tit tam — To follow, track, or keep up with someone

ทั่วโลก

thua lok — Around the world, worldwide, globally everywhere

กลับ

klap — To return, go back; reversal of direction

ได้รับ

dai rap — To receive, obtain, or be granted something

อนุญาต

a-nu-yat — To permit, allow, or grant permission officially

แยกตัว

yaek tua — To separate oneself, withdraw from a group

ออก

ok — Out, outward; directional particle indicating exit

จาก

chak — From, away from; indicates origin or separation

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start, commence an activity

กล่าวโทษ

klao thot — To accuse, blame, or make a formal accusation

ด่าว่า

da wa — To scold, verbally abuse, or berate someone harshly

ราวกับ

rao kap — As if, just like; used for comparisons

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

ผู้บัญชาการ

phu ban cha kan — Commander, chief officer in charge of forces

ตำรวจ

tam-ruat — Police; law enforcement officer or the force

ตำหนิ

tam-ni — To blame, criticize, or find fault with someone

อย่างหนัก

yang nak — Heavily, severely, intensely; to a great degree

ไม่รู้เท่าทัน

mai ru thao than — Naive, outwitted; failing to see through deception

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first person pronoun, informal usage

โง่

ngo — Stupid, foolish, not intelligent or clever

เต็มทน

tem ton — Unbearably full; at the limit of tolerance

รู้เห็น

ru hen — To know and witness; to be aware of something

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for things or animals

กลับมา

klap ma — To come back, return to a previous place

เพราะ

phro — Because, due to; gives reason or cause

เหตุใด

het dai — For what reason, why; asking about cause

กัน

kan — Together, each other; reciprocal or collective particle

ผู้ซึ่ง

phu sueng — Who, the one who; relative pronoun for persons

มี

mi — To have, there is; indicates possession or existence

หมายจับ

mai chap — Arrest warrant; official document authorizing an arrest

อยู่

yu — To be, stay; indicates location or ongoing state

กระเป๋า

kra-pao — Bag, pocket, wallet; container for carrying things

ถูก

thuk — To be; passive marker indicating receiving an action

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make; causative verb making something happen

หลงใหล

long lai — To be fascinated, enchanted, or deeply captivated by

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at; until, up to a point

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just; limiting degree or amount

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects

แน่ชัด

nae chat — Certain, definite, clearly confirmed beyond doubt

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not, not the case; negating identity or type

อะไร

a-rai — What; interrogative word asking about things

เลย

loei — At all, ever; intensifying negation or emphasis

นอกจาก

nok chak — Except, besides, other than; exclusion or addition

คนโง่

khon ngo — A foolish or stupid person; an idiot

นักสืบ

nak suep — Detective, investigator; person who investigates crimes

ขณะ

kha-na — While, at the moment; indicating simultaneous time

เวลา

we-la — Time; a period or point in time

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through, go past, elapse over time

อย่าง

yang — In a manner of; adverbial particle of manner

เชื่องช้า

chueang cha — Slow, sluggish, moving or progressing very slowly

เกิน

koen — Exceeding, too much, over a certain limit

ไม่รู้

mai ru — To not know, be unaware of something

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform an action or task

ดี

di — Good, well; positive quality or favorable condition

บางครั้ง

bang khrang — Sometimes, occasionally, now and then

อยาก

yak — To want, desire, wish to do something

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, or say something to someone

ความจริง

khwam ching — Truth, reality; what is actually true or real

แก่

kae — To, for; indirect object marker or old/aged

ไม่อาจ

mai at — Cannot, impossible to; inability to do something

สงสัย

song-sai — To doubt, suspect, or be curious about something

หญิงสาว

ying sao — Young woman, girl; a female of young age

รับ

rap — To receive, accept, take something offered

สารภาพ

sa-ra-phap — To confess, admit guilt or truth openly

อย่างไร

yang rai — How, in what way; asking about manner

ควร

khuan — Should, ought to; expressing recommendation or obligation

ดำเนิน

dam-noen — To proceed, carry on, conduct an activity forward

ข้าม

kham — To cross, go over; traversing something from side to side

ทุ่ง

thung — Field, plain, open expanse of flat land

หิมะ

hi-ma — Snow; frozen precipitation falling from clouds

ขาว

khao — White; the color white or pale colored

กว้างใหญ่

kwang yai — Wide and vast; expansive, broadly stretching area

ดู

du — To look, watch, or observe something

เหมือน

muean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

เรื่อง

rueang — Matter, story, subject; topic or narrative about something

เป็นไปไม่ได้

pen pai mai dai — Impossible; unable to happen or be achieved

ทัน

than — In time, to catch up, not too late

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals or clothing

รอยเท้า

roi thao — Footprint, track left behind by a foot

ประทับ

pra-thap — To imprint, stamp, or leave a mark on

ง่ายดาย

ngai dai — Easily, effortlessly, without difficulty or effort

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that something occurred

ชั้นใหม่

chan mai — New layer; fresh layer of something laid down

ปก

pok — To cover, to cap; a cover or lid

คลุม

khlum — To cover over, drape over, envelop completely

รอยประทับ

roi pra-thap — An imprint, stamp mark left on a surface

ทุก

thuk — Every, all, each; referring to all members

ลบเลือน

lop luean — To fade away, become erased or indistinct gradually

ท้อแท้ใจ

tho thae jai — Discouraged, disheartened, feeling hopeless and dejected