Black Beauty — Page 7

Vocabulary

จัดการ

jat kaan — To manage, handle, or deal with something effectively

มัน

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

ทันที

than thii — Immediately, at once, without delay

เลย

loei — At all; right away; used for emphasis

และ

lae — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

อย่า

yaa — Don't; used to give a negative command

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative marker

มี

mii — To have; to exist; there is/are

การ

kaan — Nominalization prefix; action or process noun marker

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; along

ใจ

jai — Heart; mind; feelings or inner disposition

หรือ

rue — Or; used to connect alternatives or ask questions

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, topic, or issue

ไร้สาระ

rai saara — Nonsensical, pointless, or trivial matter

แบบ

baep — Style, type, pattern, or manner

นี้

nii — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating nearby object

อีก

iik — More, again, another, additionally

เดิน

doen — To walk, to go on foot

มา

maa — To come; directional verb toward speaker

หา

haa — To look for, search, or seek something

ฉัน

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

ก่อน

kon — Before, first, prior to something else

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

ขณะ

kha na — Moment, while, during a period of time

ที่

thii — At, place; relative clause marker; nominalizer

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for humans

เลี้ยง

liang — To raise, feed, or keep an animal or child

ม้า

maa — Horse; a large domesticated riding animal

ยืน

yuen — To stand, to be in an upright position

อยู่

yuu — To be, to stay, to live somewhere

หัว

hua — Head; top part of a body or object

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

เขา

khao — He, she, him, her; third-person pronoun

ดึง

dueng — To pull, tug, or drag something toward oneself

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from speaker

ข้าง

khaang — Side, beside, next to something

หลัง

lang — Back, behind, after; rear part of something

รัด

rat — To tighten, bind, or strap something securely

แน่น

naen — Tight, firm, packed tightly or securely

มาก

maak — Much, many, very, a lot of

จน

jon — Until, to the point of; poor (alternate meaning)

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely able to do something

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, or bear something difficult

ไม่

mai — No, not; general negation marker

ได้

dai — Can, able to; to get or obtain something

จากนั้น

jaak nan — After that, then, following that event

ก็

ko — Then, also; connective discourse particle

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative clause connector

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; progressive tense marker; strength

กระตุก

kra tuk — To jerk, twitch, or pull sharply and suddenly

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise, to increase or go upward

ลง

long — Down, to descend, to go downward

อย่าง

yaang — Way, manner, type; like or as something

ใจร้อน

jai ron — Impatient, hot-tempered, easily agitated

สู้

suu — To fight, resist, or struggle against something

กับ

kap — With, to, against; connecting preposition

เธอ

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

เคย

khoei — Used to, ever; indicates past experience or habit

ชิน

chin — Accustomed to, familiar with, used to something

ตอน

ton — Episode, part, period of time, when

รู้

ruu — To know, to be aware of something

ดี

dii — Good, well, fine; positive quality

ว่า

waa — That; quotative marker; to say something

อะไร

a rai — What; used in questions asking identity or nature

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker

เกิด

koet — To happen, occur, be born, arise

ถอด

thot — To remove, take off clothing or an attachment

ออก

ok — Out, to exit, to come or go outside

จาก

jaak — From, away from, since a point in time

ห่วง

huang — Ring, loop; to worry or be concerned about

เพื่อ

phuea — For the purpose of, in order to

รูด

ruut — To slide, zip, or pull something along smoothly

สั้น

san — Short in length or duration

คว้า

khwaa — To grab, snatch, or seize something quickly

โอกาส

o kaat — Opportunity, chance, occasion to do something

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun for distant object

ลุก

luk — To rise up, stand up, get up suddenly

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

ขา

khaa — Leg; a limb used for standing or walking

กะทันหัน

ka than han — Suddenly, abruptly, without warning or preparation

ถูก

thuuk — To be hit; correct; cheap; passive marker

กระแทก

kra thaek — To slam, smash, or hit with great force

จมูก

ja muuk — Nose; the facial organ for smelling and breathing

แรง

raeng — Hard, strong, powerful, with great force

หมวก

muak — Hat, cap; headwear worn on the head

หลุด

lut — To come loose, slip off, or become detached

เกือบ

kuap — Almost, nearly, close to happening

ล้ม

lom — To fall down, topple, or collapse

หงาย

ngaai — To fall backward, face up, lying on back

ทันใด

than dai — Instantly, at that very moment, suddenly

ทั้ง

thang — Both, all, entire; inclusive particle

พุ่ง

phung — To dash, lunge, or shoot forward rapidly

แต่

tae — But, however; contrasting conjunction

สม

som — Worthy of, fitting, suitable, well-matched

น้ำ

naam — Water; liquid in general

เนื้อ

nuea — Meat, flesh, body tissue

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, bunch of people or things

ยัง

yang — Still, yet, also; continuing state marker

คง

khong — Probably, likely, presumably; to remain stable

ตัว

tua — Body; classifier for animals and clothing items

ถีบ

thiip — To kick forcefully with foot, especially backward

เตะ

te — To kick with the foot

บ้า

baa — Crazy, mad, insane, or wildly enthusiastic

คลั่ง

khlang — To be frenzied, delirious, or wildly out of control

ที่สุด

thii sut — The most, superlative degree marker

ข้าม

khaam — To cross over, pass over, or skip something

คาน

khaan — Beam, bar, or horizontal structural support

รถ

rot — Vehicle, car, or any motorized transport

สะโพก

sa phok — Hip; the area between waist and thigh

ด้าน

daan — Side, aspect, face of something

ซ้าย

saai — Left; the direction opposite of right

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever; used in questions about people

สร้าง

saang — To build, create, or construct something

ความ

khwaam — Noun-forming prefix indicating an abstract concept

เสียหาย

sia haai — Damage, harm, loss; to be damaged or harmed

หาก

haak — If, in the event that; conditional conjunction

รีบ

riip — To hurry, rush, or do something urgently

นั่ง

nang — To sit, to be seated

ทับ

thap — To press down on, overlay, or sit atop something

ป้องกัน

pong kan — To protect, defend, or prevent something harmful

ดิ้น

din — To squirm, wriggle, or struggle to get free

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared; along with, together with

ตะโกน

ta koon — To shout, yell, or call out loudly

แก้

kae — To fix, solve, undo, or loosen something

สาย

saai — Strap, wire, line, rope; late (in time)

ดำ

dam — Black; dark in color

วิ่ง

wing — To run, to move quickly on foot

เอา

ao — To take, get, want; general action verb

ตัด

tat — To cut, sever, or trim with a blade

รั้ง

rang — To hold back, restrain, or delay something

นี่

nii — Here, this; close demonstrative with emphasis

ซะ

sa — Emphatic particle indicating completion or finality

ถ้า

thaa — If; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

รับใช้

rap chai — To serve, to work for or attend to someone

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or take someone somewhere

มีด

miit — Knife; a sharp cutting instrument

บ้าน

baan — Home, house; one's place of residence