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Vocabulary

คุณ

khun — You; polite pronoun for addressing someone respectfully

ก็

kô — Also; then; particle indicating continuation or concession

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice or observe something visually

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; particle indicating completion of action

เขา

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

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk or say something

พร้อม

phróm — Ready; prepared; along with something or someone

กับ

kàp — With; and; together with another person or thing

แวว

waew — Glimmer; sign of talent or potential in someone

ตา

taa — Eye; the organ used for seeing

ฉลาด

chàlàat — Smart; clever; intelligent in thinking or action

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; informal first-person pronoun

อายุ

aayú — Age; the number of years someone has lived

สิบ

sìp — Ten; the number 10

สอง

sǒong — Two; the number 2

ปี

pii — Year; a period of twelve months

รู้

rúu — To know; to have knowledge or awareness of something

เรื่อง

rûeang — Story; matter; topic or subject being discussed

ต่างๆ

tàang tàang — Various; different kinds or types of things

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a large amount or degree

มาย

maai — Many; numerous; used to intensify quantity

และ

láe — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses together

บอก

bòok — To tell; to inform or say something to someone

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; indicates ability or past completion

เลย

loie — So; therefore; at all; emphatic particle

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; introduces reported speech or clause

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs or adjectives

มี

mii — To have; to exist; there is or there are

ที่

thîi — Place; that; relative pronoun or location marker

ไหน

nǎi — Where; which; question word for location

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or container

แถบ

thàep — Area; region; vicinity around a particular place

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby

ดี

dii — Good; well; of high quality or positive character

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from the speaker

กว่า

kwàa — Than; more than; used in comparisons

สำหรับ

sǎmràp — For; intended for a specific person or purpose

ม้า

máa — Horse; large domesticated animal used for riding

อีก

iik — More; another; again; additional amount or instance

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as; indicates state or identity

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

เลี้ยง

líang — To raise; to keep an animal or support someone

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — Most; the superlative degree of adjectives

เท่า

thâo — Equal; as much as; used in comparisons of equality

เคย

khoie — Ever; used to; indicates past experience or habit

มา

maa — To come; to move toward the speaker

อยู่

yùu — To live; to stay; to be located somewhere

นี่

nîi — This; here; informal demonstrative pronoun nearby

สี่

sìi — Four; the number 4

เด็ก

dèk — Child; kid; a young person or boy

ชาย

chaai — Male; man; of the masculine gender

ใจ

jai — Heart; mind; inner feelings or emotions

เหมือน

mǔean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

ดัง

dang — Loud; famous; as; like in comparison

นั้น

nán — That; those; demonstrative pronoun for distant things

ยอม

yoom — To yield; to accept; to submit or give in

คอก

khôok — Stable; pen; enclosure for keeping animals

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from verbs

ผิด

phìt — Wrong; incorrect; to make a mistake

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

เธอ

thooe — She; you; informal second or third person pronoun

เอง

eeng — Self; oneself; by oneself; emphatic reflexive particle

ทั้ง

tháng — All; both; entire; including everything mentioned

การ

kaan — Nominalizer prefix for actions; the act of doing

เริ่ม

rîam — To begin; to start an action or process

ต้น

tôn — Beginning; origin; tree; start of something

ธรรม

tham — Dharma; morality; natural law or righteousness

ชื่อ

chûue — Name; to be named; the title of a person

ขับ

khàp — To drive; to operate a vehicle

รถ

rót — Car; vehicle; automobile or wheeled transport

คือ

khuue — Is; means; used to define or equate things

ภรรยา

phanrayaa — Wife; a married woman in relation to her husband

ลูก

lûuk — Child; offspring; son or daughter

เล็ก

lék — Small; little; of small size or young age

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1; a single unit

พวก

phûak — Group; they; a bunch or set of people

อาศัย

aasǎi — To live; to reside; to dwell in a place

กระท่อม

krathôm — Hut; small humble dwelling or cottage

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

ใกล้

klâi — Near; close; not far from a place or thing

โรง

roong — Building; shed; large structure for a purpose

เช้า

cháo — Morning; early part of the day

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

รุ่งขึ้น

rûng khûen — Next day; the following morning or day

พา

phaa — To take; to lead someone somewhere

ออก

òok — Out; to exit; to go outside or emerge

ลาน

laan — Yard; open courtyard or open flat area

แปรง

praeng — Brush; to brush; a grooming or cleaning tool

ขน

khǒn — Fur; hair; feathers on animals or body hair

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative or benefactive marker

อย่าง

yàang — Like; in a way; manner or type of something

พอ

phoo — Enough; just right; sufficient amount

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently; strength; progressive aspect marker

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

เดิน

dəən — To walk; to move on foot

เข้า

khâo — To enter; to go into a place

ด้วย

dûay — Also; with; too; together or in addition

นุ่ม

nûm — Soft; gentle; tender to the touch

เงา

ngao — Shadow; reflection; shade cast by an object

เจ้า

jâo — Owner; master; lord; also informal pronoun

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to observe something

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — To intend; to be determined; to pay attention

ทด

thót — To test; to try; compensate; part of ทดลอง

ลอง

loong — To try; to attempt doing something new

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

ใหม่

mài — New; again; fresh or recently made

แต่

tàe — But; however; indicates contrast or exception

ธุระ

thúrá — Business; errand; personal matter to attend to

อื่น

ùen — Other; another; different from the current one

อาจ

àat — Might; may; possibility of something occurring

รอบๆ

rôop rôop — Around; surrounding; in the area nearby

หลัง

lǎng — Back; behind; after; the rear of something

อาหาร

aahǎan — Food; meal; anything eaten for nourishment

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; road; direction or route

สาธารณะ

sǎathaараná — Public; open to everyone; of communal use

กลับ

klàp — To return; to go back to a previous place

สี

sǐi — Color; hue; also the number four in compounds

น้ำ

náam — Water; liquid; also used in compound words

แม่น้ำ

mâe náam — River; large natural flowing body of water

นั่น

nân — That; those over there; distant demonstrative

แสดง

sadaeng — To show; to perform; to demonstrate or display

ลีลา

liilaa — Style; grace; elegant movement or manner

ครับ

khráp — Polite particle used by males to show respect

ใส่

sài — To put on; to wear; to insert into something

บัง

bang — To obstruct; to block from view or passage

เหียน

hǐan — Nauseous; dizzy; feeling like vomiting