Around the World in Eighty Days — Page 3

Vocabulary

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third person pronoun

มอง

mong — To look at or gaze at something

ไป

pai — To go; also marks action directed away

ที่

thi — At, which, that; relative pronoun or place marker

นาย

nai — Mr.; master; male title or boss

ผู้

phu — Person who; prefix indicating a doer or role

สงบ

sa-ngop — Calm, peaceful, quiet, tranquil

นิ่ง

ning — Still, motionless, not moving

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

และ

lae — And; connecting words or clauses

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely

จะ

cha — Will, going to; future tense marker

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle

สามารถ

sa-mat — To be able to; can, capable of doing

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind, inner feelings or spirit

ให้

hai — To give; to cause; for, so that

จาก

chak — From; departing or originating from a place

ได้

dai — Can, able to; did; obtained something

หัวใจ

hua-jai — Heart; the emotional or physical heart

เต็ม

tem — Full, filled completely with something

ด้วย

duai — With, also, by means of something

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix creating abstract nouns

รู้สึก

ru-suek — To feel, sense, or experience an emotion

จิตสำนึก

chit-sam-nuek — Conscience; moral awareness or consciousness

ถูก

thuk — To be correct; passive marker; cheap

ทรมาน

tho-ra-man — To torment, torture, cause suffering

สำนึก

sam-nuek — To be aware of; realize; feel remorse

ผิด

phit — Wrong, incorrect, at fault, mistaken

เพราะ

phro — Because, due to; also means melodious

กล่าว

klao — To say, state, or mention formally

โทษ

thot — Blame, fault, punishment, penalty

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — Oneself; by oneself; one's own self

อย่าง

yang — Way, manner, type, kind of something

ขมขื่น

khom-khuean — Bitter, acrimonious; feeling of deep bitterness

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more, increasingly, the more so

กว่า

kwa — More than, exceeding a comparison

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; past experience marker

ว่า

wa — That; to say; introduces a quoted clause

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or status

ต้นเหตุ

ton-het — Root cause, origin of a problem

หายนะ

ha-ya-na — Disaster, catastrophe, ruin, calamity

อาจ

at — Might, may, possibly could happen

แก้ไข

kae-khai — To fix, correct, revise, or amend something

ใช่

chai — Yes, that is correct, affirmative response

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, done; past completion marker

หาก

hak — If, in case, supposing that something occurs

เตือน

tuean — To warn, remind, or caution someone

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun

เปิดเผย

poet-phoei — To reveal, disclose, or expose information

แผนการ

phaen-kan — Plan, scheme, or plotted course of action

แก่

kae — To, for; old, aged; dative preposition

ก็

ko — Also, then, so; conjunctive filler particle

คง

khong — Probably, likely, presumably still the case

นักสืบ

nak-suep — Detective, investigator who solves cases

โดยสาร

doi-san — To travel as a passenger on transport

แน่นอน

nae-non — Certainly, definitely, of course, sure

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, bear suffering

อั้น

an — To hold back, suppress, restrain oneself

ไว้

wai — To keep, hold; marks action held in reserve

ไหว

wai — To be able to manage; can handle it

อีก

ik — More, again, another, additionally

ต่อไป

to-pai — Continue, go on, from now on

ข้า

kha — I, me; archaic or humble first-person pronoun

ร้อง

rong — To cry out, shout, or sing aloud

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; to rise; intensifies or begins action

ทำไม

tham-mai — Why, for what reason, what purpose

ท่าน

than — You; respectful second or third-person pronoun

สาปแช่ง

sap-chaeng — To curse, damn, or place a hex on

เล่า

lao — Particle seeking confirmation; to narrate a story

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or animals

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever, someone, anyone

ทั้งนั้น

thang-nan — All of it, entirely, every bit of that

ตอบ

top — To answer, reply, or respond to someone

สมบูรณ์

som-bun — Complete, perfect, full, whole, sound

ออก

ok — Out, to exit; outward directional particle

ห้อง

hong — Room, chamber in a building

หา

ha — To look for, search, seek something

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of

ส่ง

song — To send, deliver, or transmit something

สาร

san — Message, letter, substance, or matter

เธอ

thoe — She, her; informal second or third-person pronoun

ผู้หญิง

phu-ying — Woman, female person, lady

เพิ่ม

phoem — To add, increase, or supplement something

เอง

eng — Self, oneself; by oneself, personally

อะไร

a-rai — What, something, anything, whatever

เลย

loei — At all, so, then; past marker or intensifier

สัก

sak — Just a little, any, even one small amount

นิด

nit — A little bit, a tiny amount

มี

mi — To have, there is, there are

อิทธิพล

it-thi-phon — Influence, power over others or events

ใด

dai — Any, which, whatever; interrogative pronoun

เหนือ

nuea — Above, over, north, superior to

แต่

tae — But, however, only, just, since

บางที

bang-thi — Sometimes, perhaps, maybe, possibly

ฉัน

chan — I, me; informal first-person pronoun

รับ

rap — To receive, accept, take, answer

ผู้ใด

phu-dai — Anyone, whoever, whomever, any person

ทั้งสิ้น

thang-sin — All, entirely, in total, altogether

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — To understand, comprehend, grasp meaning

บ้าง

bang — Some, somewhat, a little, any at all

ไหม

mai — Question particle for yes/no questions

กตัญญู

ka-tan-yu — Grateful, appreciative, showing filial gratitude

ต่อ

to — Toward, against, per, to continue

นั้น

nan — That, those; distal demonstrative pronoun

ล้น

lon — To overflow, brim over, be excessive

เหลือ

luea — To remain, be left over, surplus

เพียงใด

phiang-dai — How much, to what extent, however much

อ่าน

an — To read text or written material

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend, companion, close acquaintance

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to, need to do something

ปล่อย

ploi — To release, let go, set free

อยู่

yu — To be at; to stay; continuous aspect marker

คนเดียว

khon-diao — Alone, by oneself, only one person

แม้

mae — Even though, although, even if

ชั่ว

chua — Evil, wicked; a brief duration of time

ขณะ

kha-na — Moment, while, at the time of

เดียว

diao — Single, one, alone, only, just one

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, or say to someone

มา

ma — To come; marks action directed toward speaker

พูดคุย

phut-khui — To chat, converse, talk casually with someone

กับ

kap — With, and, together with someone

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

คืน

khuен — Night; also to return something back

นี้

ni — This, these; proximal demonstrative pronoun

ครับ

khrap — Polite particle used by male speakers

จัดการ

chat-kan — To manage, handle, take care of something

เรื่อง

rueang — Matter, story, topic, issue, affair

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

คุ้มครอง

khum-khrong — To protect, safeguard, provide shelter or defense

สะดวกสบาย

sa-duak-sa-bai — Comfortable, convenient, at ease

อังกฤษ

ang-krit — English, England, British

เรา

rao — We, us; first-person plural pronoun

เห็น

hen — To see, perceive visually, notice

กัน

kan — Each other, together, mutually, one another

กลาย

klai — To become, turn into, transform into

คน

khon — Person, people; human classifier

เหม่อลอย

moet-loi — Daydreaming, absent-minded, staring into space

กะทันหัน

ka-than-han — Suddenly, abruptly, without warning or notice