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Vocabulary

เมื่อ

mûea — when; at the time that something occurred

เดิน

doein — to walk; to move on foot

เข้าไป

khâo pai — to go into; to enter a place

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or thing

คอก

khɔ̂k — stable; pen or enclosure for animals

ม้า

máa — horse; large domesticated hoofed mammal

เขา

khǎo — he; she; they; third-person pronoun

บอก

bɔ̀k — to tell; to inform someone of something

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; introduces reported speech

นาย

naai — Mr.; master; male title or form of address

และ

lǽ — and; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

หญิง

yǐng — woman; female; girl

ได้

dâai — can; to be able to; to obtain

เลือก

lûeak — to choose; to select from available options

ชื่อ

chûue — name; what someone or something is called

ภาษา

phaa-sǎa — language; system of communication used by people

อังกฤษ

ang-grìt — English; relating to England or the English language

ที่

thîi — that; which; at; relative pronoun or place marker

ดี

dii — good; fine; of high quality or character

มี

mii — to have; to possess; there is or are

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality

หมาย

mǎai — to mean; to signify; to intend

ให้

hâi — to give; to allow; for; causative particle

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun used by females

ไม่

mâi — not; negation particle used before verbs

ใช่

châi — yes; that is correct; to be right

อย่าง

yàang — kind; type; manner; in the way of

มา

maa — to come; to move toward the speaker

หรือ

rʉ̌ʉ — or; whether; used in questions or alternatives

ทั้ง

tháng — both; all; entirety of a group

คู่

khûu — pair; couple; two matching things or people

หัว

hǔa — head; top part of body or object

พูด

phûut — to speak; to talk; to say words aloud

ถ้า

thâa — if; conditional conjunction introducing a condition

เพราะ

phrɔ́ — because; since; due to a reason

มัน

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

ทำ

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

นึก

nʉ́k — to think; to recall; to occur to mind

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — to reach; until; about; regarding something

เรื่อง

rʉ̂ang — story; matter; topic; issue being discussed

อดีต

a-dìit — past; former times; history or previous era

คง

khong — probably; likely; to remain; expressing likelihood

ตั้ง

tâng — to set up; to establish; to place upright

เคย

khoei — used to; have ever done something before

เห็น

hěn — to see; to notice; to observe visually

สอง

sɔ̌ɔng — two; the number 2

ตัว

tua — body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

เหมือน

mʉ̌an — similar to; like; resembling something else

กัน

gan — each other; together; mutual reciprocal particle

มาก

mâak — very; much; many; a large amount

ขนาด

kha-nàat — size; dimension; to the extent that

นี้

níi — this; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

นั่น

nân — that; referring to something farther away

น่า

nâa — worth; should; makes adjective express worthiness

แปลก

plɛ̀ɛk — strange; unusual; surprising or unfamiliar

ใจ

jai — heart; mind; feelings; inner emotional center

เลย

loei — at all; ever; so; past a point entirely

แก

gɛɛ — you; he/she; informal second or third person pronoun

รู้

rúu — to know; to be aware of something

หรอก

rɔ̀k — particle softening negation or adding emphasis

แก่

gɛ̀ɛ — old; elderly; aged; to; for (giving particle)

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — of; belonging to; possessive particle

เกษตรกร

gà-sèet-trà-gɔɔn — farmer; agricultural worker who cultivates land

เป็น

pen — to be; to become; indicates a state or identity

แม่

mɛ̂ɛ — mother; mom; female parent

นั้น

nán — that; those; referring to something previously mentioned

ก่อน

gɔ̀ɔn — before; first; prior to something happening

ดัง

dang — loud; famous; like; as; such as

ผู้

phûu — person who; one who; prefix indicating a doer

สงสาร

sǒng-sǎan — to pity; to feel sorry for someone

ถูก

thùuk — cheap; correct; to be hit; passive marker

ฆ่า

khâa — to kill; to cause death of a living being

การ

gaan — action; process; nominalization prefix for activities

ล่า

lâa — to hunt; to chase prey; to pursue animals

สัตว์

sàt — animal; living creature other than human beings

ครั้ง

khráng — time; occasion; classifier for occurrences or events

จึง

jʉng — therefore; so; consequently; as a result

พี่

phîi — older sibling; respectful term for older person

น้อง

nɔ́ɔng — younger sibling; younger person in relationship

เศร้า

sâo — sad; sorrowful; feeling unhappy or mournful

โศก

sôok — grief; sorrow; deep sadness or mourning

เสีย

sǐa — broken; lost; bad; to lose or waste something

เพียง

phiang — only; merely; just; no more than

ดู

duu — to look; to watch; to observe something visually

ญาติ

yâat — relative; family member; kin or relation

น้อย

nɔ́ɔi — few; little; small amount; not much

พวก

phûak — group; bunch; they; classifier for groups of people

ก็

gɔ̂ — also; then; so; connective or filler particle

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — to know; to be acquainted with someone

อีก

ìik — another; more; again; additionally

หลัง

lǎng — after; behind; back; rear of something

จาก

jàak — from; away from; departing a place or person

ขาย

khǎai — to sell; to offer goods for money

ไป

pai — to go; to move away from the speaker

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — already; then; after that; completion marker

ภูมิ

phuum — pride; geography; land; foundation knowledge

มัก

mák — often; usually; tend to; habitual action marker

จะ

jà — will; going to; future tense marker particle

แผง

phɛ̌ɛng — mane; panel; flat display or stall

คอ

khɔɔ — neck; throat; the part connecting head to body

หาง

hǎang — tail; the rear appendage of an animal

เรียบ

rîap — smooth; neat; orderly; flat and even surface

เนียน

nian — smooth; silky; seamlessly blended or polished

เกือบ

gùap — almost; nearly; not quite reaching a point

ผม

phǒm — I; me; male first-person pronoun; also hair

สุภาพ

sù-phâap — polite; courteous; gentle in manner or speech

สตรี

sà-trii — woman; lady; formal word for female person

คุย

khui — to chat; to talk casually with someone

กับ

gàp — with; and; together with someone or something

อยู่

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

บ่อย

bɔ̀i — often; frequently; happening many times

แน่นอน

nɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔn — certainly; of course; definitely sure

เข้าใจ

khâo-jai — to understand; to comprehend meaning or situation

ทุก

thúk — every; all; each one without exception

สิ่ง

sìng — thing; object; matter; item or entity

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — but; however; yet; introduces a contrast

ค่อยๆ

khɔ̂i khɔ̂i — gradually; slowly; little by little over time

เรียน

rian — to study; to learn; to attend school

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — up; to rise; to increase; directional particle upward

เรื่อยๆ

rʉ̂ai rʉ̂ai — continuously; on and on; without stopping

อะไร

a-rai — what; anything; whatever; interrogative pronoun

ต้องการ

tɔ̂ng-gaan — to want; to need; to require something

รู้สึก

rúu-sʉ̀k — to feel; to sense; to experience an emotion

ชื่น

chʉ̂ʉn — cheerful; refreshed; pleased; feeling uplifted

ชอบ

chɔ̂ɔp — to like; to enjoy; to be fond of

อ่อน

ɔ̀ɔn — soft; tender; gentle; weak or delicate

โยน

yoon — to throw; to toss something through the air

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — how; in what way; in what manner

สะอาด

sà-àat — clean; tidy; free from dirt or impurity

ตรง

trong — straight; direct; exactly at a point or place

ไหน

nǎi — where; which; interrogative for location or choice

บอบ

bɔ̀ɔp — fragile; delicate; easily damaged or hurt

บาง

baang — thin; some; certain; not thick

จั๊กจี้

ják-jîi — ticklish; causing a tickling sensation on skin

แปรง

prɛɛng — brush; to brush; a tool for grooming or painting

ระมัดระวัง

rá-mát-rá-wang — careful; cautious; to take care doing something

ดวง

duang — orb; eye; star; fate; classifier for round objects

ตา

taa — eye; maternal grandfather; to watch or see

ราว

raao — about; approximately; around a certain amount

เอง

eeng — oneself; by itself; indeed; emphasis particle

หงุดหงิด

ngùt-ngìt — irritable; easily annoyed; in a foul mood