Black Beauty — Page 27

Vocabulary

มัน

man — It; refers to a thing or animal

เป็น

pen — To be; used to link subject and predicate

ความสุข

khwam suk — Happiness; a state of joy or contentment

อย่างยิ่ง

yang ying — Extremely; to a very great degree

สำหรับ

sam rap — For; intended for a specific person or purpose

พวกเรา

phuak rao — We; us; refers to a group including the speaker

ที่

thi — At; which; a relative pronoun or preposition of place

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; indicates ability or past action

ถูก

thuk — To be subjected to; correct; cheap

ปล่อย

ploi — To release; to let go of something or someone

ออกไป

ok pai — To go out; to move outward away from here

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ทุ่งหญ้า

thung ya — Meadow; an open field covered with grass

ใกล้บ้าน

klai ban — Near home; close to one's house or dwelling

หรือ

rue — Or; used to present an alternative option

สวนผลไม้

suan phon lamai — Orchard; a garden where fruit trees are grown

เก่า

kao — Old; aged; not new or recent

หญ้า

ya — Grass; low green plants covering ground surfaces

นั้น

nan — That; refers to something previously mentioned or distant

เย็น

yen — Cool; cold; refers to a refreshing low temperature

และ

lae — And; used to connect words or phrases together

อ่อนนุ่ม

on num — Soft; gentle; having a smooth and tender texture

ใต้

tai — Under; below; beneath something

เท้า

thao — Foot; the lower extremity of the leg

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; a possessive particle

เรา

rao — We; I; a first-person pronoun

เหลือเกิน

luea koen — Excessively; too much; beyond a normal degree

อากาศ

akat — Air; weather; the atmosphere around us

หอมหวาน

hom wan — Sweetly fragrant; having a pleasant sweet smell

อิสระ

it sara — Freedom; independence; free from constraint or control

จะ

cha — Will; a future tense marker in Thai sentences

ทำ

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

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; an object or matter of any kind

ชอบ

chop — To like; to be fond of something or someone

ช่าง

chang — How; what a; used to express admiration or emphasis

น่าพึงใจ

na phueng jai — Pleasing; delightful; worthy of satisfaction or enjoyment

ยิ่งนัก

ying nak — Greatly; very much; to an extreme or notable degree

ไม่ว่า

mai wa — No matter; regardless of; whether or not

การ

kan — The act of; a nominalizing prefix for actions

ควบม้า

khuap ma — To gallop; to ride a horse at full speed

นอนลง

non long — To lie down; to recline on a surface

กลิ้งตัว

kling tua — To roll one's body; to roll around on ground

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

หลัง

lang — Back; behind; the rear part of something

แทะกิน

thae kin — To nibble and eat; to gnaw at food slowly

หวาน

wan — Sweet; having a sugary or pleasant taste

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completion of an action

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; an action continues or has not ended

เวลา

we la — Time; a period or moment when something occurs

ดี

di — Good; fine; having positive qualities or merit

มาก

mak — Very; much; a lot; a high degree or quantity

สนทนา

son tha na — To converse; to have a conversation with others

ขณะ

kha na — While; at the moment; during a particular time

ยืน

yuen — To stand; to be in an upright standing position

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to reside at a location

ด้วยกัน

duai kan — Together; jointly; in company with each other

ร่มเงา

rom ngao — Shade; shadow; a shaded area sheltered from sun

ต้น

ton — Tree; trunk; a classifier for trees and plants

ใหญ่

yai — Big; large; of great size or importance

วันหนึ่ง

wan nueng — One day; once upon a time; on a certain day

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened

ฉัน

chan — I; me; a first-person pronoun used by females

ตามลำพัง

tam lam phang — Alone; by oneself; without company or assistance

ที่ร่ม

thi rom — Shaded spot; a cool sheltered area from sunlight

กัน

kan — Together; each other; a reciprocal particle

อย่าง

yang — Like; in the manner of; a way or kind

มากมาย

mak mai — Many; plenty; a great number or large amount

เธอ

thoe — She; her; you; a second or third person pronoun

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire; to wish for something

รู้

ru — To know; to be aware of information or facts

ทุกอย่าง

thuk yang — Everything; all things without exception

เกี่ยวกับ

kiao kap — About; concerning; related to a particular subject

เลี้ยงดู

liang du — To raise; to nurture; to care for and bring up

ฝึก

fuek — To train; to practice; to develop a skill

ก็

ko — Also; then; a discourse particle for continuation

เล่า

lao — To tell; to narrate; to recount a story

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; to cause someone to do something

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to pay attention to sounds or speech

ก็นะ

ko na — Well; you know; a softening conversational particle

กล่าว

klao — To say; to speak; to state something formally

ถ้า

tha — If; used to introduce a conditional clause

ได้รับ

dai rap — To receive; to obtain; to get something from someone

แบบ

baep — Style; type; pattern; a kind or manner of something

เดียวกัน

diao kan — The same; identical; one and the same thing

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something

อาจ

at — Might; may; used to express possibility or uncertainty

มี

mi — To have; there is; to possess something

อารมณ์

a rom — Mood; emotion; a feeling or state of mind

เท่า

thao — Equal; as much as; the same level or degree

ก็ได้

ko dai — It's okay; can also; acceptable as an alternative

แต่

tae — But; however; introduces a contrasting statement

ตอนนี้

ton ni — Now; at this moment; currently at this time

ไม่คิด

mai khit — Don't think; not of the opinion; to not believe

ว่า

wa — That; to say; introduces a reported speech clause

เช่นนั้น

chen nan — Like that; in that way; such as that situation

เลย

loei — At all; so; ever; an intensifier or negation emphasis

ทำไม

tham mai — Why; for what reason; asking the cause of something

ล่ะ

la — A question or emphasis particle; so; then; well

ถาม

tham — To ask; to pose a question to someone

เพราะ

phro — Because; the reason is; used to explain a cause

แตกต่าง

taek tang — Different; distinct; not the same as something else

ตอบ

top — To answer; to reply; to respond to a question

ไม่เคย

mai khoei — Never; have never; at no time in the past

ใคร

khrai — Who; anyone; refers to an unspecified person

ม้า

ma — Horse; a large domesticated mammal used for riding

คน

khon — Person; people; a human being or individual

ใจดี

jai di — Kind; good-hearted; having a generous and gentle nature

พึงพอใจ

phueng pho jai — Satisfied; content; feeling pleased with a situation

ตั้งแต่แรก

tang tae raek — From the beginning; since the very start of something

แยก

yaek — To separate; to divide; to part from something

จาก

chak — From; away from; indicates origin or separation

แม่

mae — Mother; mom; a female parent of a child

ทันที

than thi — Immediately; right away; without any delay at all

หย่านม

ya nom — To wean; to stop nursing; separating young from mother's milk

นำ

nam — To lead; to bring; to guide someone somewhere

ไป

pai — To go; indicates movement away from current location

ลูกม้า

luk ma — Foal; a young horse; the offspring of a horse

หนุ่ม

num — Young; youthful; a young male person or animal

อื่นๆ

uen uen — Others; other ones; various different things or people

อีก

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

ไม่มี

mai mi — There is none; to not have; lacking something completely

หมู่

mu — Group; cluster; a collection of animals or people

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They; them; refers to a group of other people

สนใจ

son jai — To be interested in; to pay attention to something

ไม่

mai — No; not; a negative particle in Thai sentences

เช่นกัน

chen kan — As well; likewise; also; in the same way too

เจ้านาย

chao nai — Master; boss; an owner or person of authority

คอย

khoi — To wait; to await; to stay in anticipation of

ดูแล

du lae — To take care of; to look after someone or something

คุย

khui — To chat; to talk casually with another person

สิ่งของ

sing khong — Things; objects; items or material possessions

อร่อยๆ

a roi a roi — Delicious; tasty; very pleasing to the taste buds

มา

ma — To come; indicates movement toward the speaker

กิน

kin — To eat; to consume food through the mouth