Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 3

Vocabulary

ด้วย

duay — with, also, by means of

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality

ไม่

mai — not, negation word used before verbs

ต้องการ

tong gaan — to want, to need, to require something

ให้

hai — to give; causative particle meaning to let or make

ต้อง

tong — must, have to, be required to do

เผชิญ

pha-choen — to face, to confront a situation or challenge

กับ

gap — with, and, together with someone or something

สะดวก

sa-duak — convenient, easy, comfortable for use

สบาย

sa-baai — comfortable, at ease, feeling relaxed

ของ

khong — of, belonging to, possessive particle

การ

gaan — noun-forming prefix indicating an action or process

เดินทาง

doen-thaang — to travel, to make a journey somewhere

กลาง

glaang — middle, center, open or exposed space

แจ้ง

jaeng — open, clear, bright; also to inform someone

คุณ

khun — you, polite title used before a name

จึง

jueng — therefore, so, consequently as a result

เสนอ

sa-noe — to propose, to offer, to suggest something

เธอ

thoe — she, her, you (informal, often feminine)

อยู่

yuu — to stay, to live, to be located somewhere

ที่

thii — at, which, that; place or location marker

ป้อม

pom — fort, fortress, a fortified military structure

โดย

doi — by, by means of, through an agent

คน

khon — person, human being, classifier for people

รับใช้

rap-chai — to serve, to be a servant to someone

รับ

rap — to receive, to accept, to take something

หน้าที่

naa-thii — duty, responsibility, role or obligation

พา

phaa — to take, to lead, to escort someone somewhere

กลับ

glap — to return, to go back to a place

ยุโรป

yu-rop — Europe, the continent of Europe

เส้นทาง

sen-thaang — route, path, way taken for travel

ดี

dii — good, fine, better in quality or condition

กว่า

gwaa — more than, comparative particle for comparison

และ

lae — and, also, connecting words or clauses

ใน

nai — in, inside, within a place or time

สภาพ

sa-phaap — condition, state, situation or circumstance

เอื้ออำนวย

uea-am-nuay — favorable, conducive, facilitating good conditions

แต่

tae — but, however, yet contrasting two ideas

ปฏิเสธ

bpa-ti-set — to refuse, to deny, to reject a proposal

จะ

ja — will, going to, future tense marker

แยก

yaek — to separate, to split, to part from someone

จาก

jaak — from, away from, departing a place

ก็

go — also, then, particle indicating consequence or emphasis

รู้สึก

ruu-suek — to feel, to sense an emotion or sensation

ยินดี

yin-dii — glad, pleased, happy to do something

ตัดสินใจ

tat-sin-jai — to decide, to make a decision firmly

เพราะ

phro — because, since, the reason for something

ไม่มี

mai-mii — there is not, having none of something

สิ่งใด

sing-dai — anything, whatever thing, any matter at all

สามารถ

saa-maat — can, able to, capable of doing something

ชักจูง

chak-juung — to persuade, to coax, to convince someone

เขา

khao — he, she, they, him or her

ทิ้ง

thing — to abandon, to discard, to leave behind

นาย

naai — master, Mr., employer or male superior

ตน

ton — oneself, reflexive pronoun referring to oneself

ไป

bpai — to go, directional particle indicating away

ได้

dai — can, able to; past tense or ability marker

ตราบ

traap — as long as, until a certain condition holds

เท่าที่

thao-thii — as far as, to the extent that something applies

ยัง

yang — still, yet, continuing to do something

เป็น

bpen — to be, to exist as, is or are

เรื่อง

rueang — matter, story, topic, issue or subject

ยาก

yaak — difficult, hard, not easy to do

เดา

dao — to guess, to speculate without certainty

ความคิด

khwaam-khit — thought, idea, opinion in one's mind

นักสืบ

nak-suep — detective, investigator who solves crimes

ผู้นี้

phuu-nii — this person, referring to a specific individual

เชื่อมั่น

chuea-man — to be confident, to firmly believe in something

สั่นคลอน

san-khlon — to shake, to waver, to be destabilized

กลับมา

glap-maa — to come back, to return to a place

หรือ

rue — or, a question particle indicating alternatives

คง

khong — probably, likely, presumably still the case

มอง

mong — to look at, to gaze upon something

ว่า

waa — that, to say, complementizer linking clauses

โกง

gong — to cheat, to swindle, dishonest in action

ฉลาด

cha-laat — clever, smart, intelligent in thinking

แกม

gaem — combined with, mixed with, a tinge of

อย่าง

yaang — manner, way, type; adverbial degree marker

ยิ่ง

ying — even more, increasingly, to a greater degree

ซึ่ง

sueng — which, that, relative pronoun connector

เมื่อ

muea — when, at the time that something occurred

รอบ

rop — around, round, a complete circuit or cycle

โลก

lok — world, earth, the entire globe

สำเร็จ

sam-ret — to succeed, to accomplish a goal or task

แล้ว

laeo — already, then, completed action marker

คิด

khit — to think, to consider, to have a thought

เอง

eng — oneself, by oneself, emphasizing self-action

ปลอดภัย

bplot-phai — safe, free from danger or harm

สมบูรณ์

som-buun — complete, perfect, fully sufficient in all ways

อังกฤษ

ang-krit — England, British, referring to the UK

บางที

baang-thii — sometimes, perhaps, maybe in certain cases

เห็น

hen — to see, to notice, to perceive visually

มี

mii — to have, there is, there are something

ต่อ

to — per, toward, against, continuing onward

อาจ

aat — might, may, possibly could happen

เปลี่ยนแปลง

bplian-bplaeng — to change, to alter, to transform something

บ้าง

baang — some, somewhat, a little, to some degree

ตั้งใจ

tang-jai — to intend, to be determined, focused intention

แน่วแน่

naeo-nae — resolute, firmly determined, unwavering in purpose

ทำ

tham — to do, to make, to perform an action

เร่ง

reng — to hurry, to accelerate, to speed up

ทุกคน

thuk-khon — everyone, everybody, all people present

คณะ

kha-na — group, party, team of people traveling together

เร็ว

reo — fast, quick, rapid in movement or action

ที่สุด

thii-sut — most, superlative marker indicating the extreme degree

เท่า

thao — equal to, as much as, same amount

ถึง

thueng — to reach, to arrive at, until a point

เวลา

we-laa — time, moment, period during which something happens

แปด

bpaet — eight, the number 8

นาฬิกา

naa-li-gaa — clock, watch, o'clock indicating the time

รถ

rot — vehicle, car, any wheeled transport

เลื่อน

luean — to slide, to glide, to postpone or move

พร้อม

phrom — ready, prepared, all set to do something

ออก

ok — to exit, to go out, to depart

ผู้โดยสาร

phuu-doi-saan — passenger, traveler riding in a vehicle

ต่าง

taang — different, various, each respectively

ขึ้น

khueen — to go up, to board, to increase

นั่ง

nang — to sit, to be seated in a position

ห่ม

hom — to wrap around, to cover with a blanket

เสื้อ

suea — shirt, clothing, upper body garment

คลุม

khlum — to cover, to drape over, to wrap up

แน่นหนา

naen-naa — tightly, firmly, securely wrapped or fastened

ใบ

bai — leaf; classifier for flat objects like sails

เรือ

ruea — boat, ship, watercraft for travel

ใหญ่

yai — big, large, great in size

สอง

song — two, the number 2

ถูก

thuuk — cheap; passive marker; to be correct

ชัก

chak — to pull, to draw, to hoist something up

ภาย

phaai — within, inside, under a condition or limit

ใต้

tai — under, below, beneath something

แรง

raeng — strong, forceful, hard, with great strength

ดัน

dan — to push, to press against with force

ลม

lom — wind, breeze, moving air

เคลื่อน

khluean — to move, to shift position gradually

บน

bon — on, on top of, above a surface

หิมะ

hi-ma — snow, frozen white precipitation

แข็ง

khaeng — hard, solid, firm, stiff in texture

ตัว

tua — body, self, classifier for animals and clothing

ความเร็ว

khwaam-reo — speed, velocity, rate of fast movement

สี่สิบ

sii-sip — forty, the number 40

ไมล์

mail — mile, unit of distance measurement

ชั่วโมง

chua-moong — hour, a unit of sixty minutes

ระยะทาง

ra-ya-thaang — distance, length of a route or journey

ระหว่าง

ra-waang — between, among, during a period of time

ตาม

taam — to follow, according to, along a path

บิน

bin — to fly, to move swiftly through air

ตรง

trong — straight, direct, exactly, directly toward

มาก

maak — much, many, a lot, very or highly

ร้อย

roi — hundred, the number 100

หาก

haak — if, in the event that, conditional marker

นั้น

nan — that, those, referring to something mentioned

ผ่าน

phaan — to pass through, to go past something

พ้น

phon — past, beyond, clear of an obstacle or time

ภายใน

phaai-nai — within, inside, in the interior of something

ห้า

haa — five, the number 5

อุบัติเหตุ

u-bat-ti-het — accident, unexpected harmful incident or event

ใด

dai — any, which, whichever, interrogative pronoun

เกิดขึ้น

goet-khueen — to occur, to happen, to take place

บ่าย

baai — afternoon, the part of day after noon

โมง

moong — o'clock, hour marker for daytime hours

ช่าง

chaang — how very, exclamation of emphasis or wonder

น่า

naa — worth, deserving of, inducing a feeling

ตื่นเต้น

tueen-ten — exciting, thrilling, causing excitement or agitation

เสีย

sia — broken, wasted, lost; intensifier for exclamations

จริง

jing — true, real, genuine, indeed very much so