Black Beauty — Page 20

Vocabulary

เคย

koey — Used to indicate past experience or habit.

มี

mee — To have or there is/are something.

เสียง

siang — Sound or voice produced by someone or something.

หัวเราะ

hua ro — To laugh or the act of laughing.

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning and, connecting words or clauses.

ความ

kwaam — Prefix nominalizing abstract concepts or states.

สนุกสนาน

sa-nuk sa-naan — Fun, enjoyable, or entertaining in nature.

ระหว่าง

ra-waang — Between, among, or during a period of time.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They or them, referring to a group of people.

มากมาย

maak maai — A great deal, plenty, or abundantly.

มัน

man — It, referring to a thing or informal pronoun.

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make, or render something a certain way.

ฉัน

chan — I or me, informal first-person pronoun.

อารมณ์

aa-rom — Mood, emotion, or feeling of a person.

ดี

dee — Good, fine, or of positive quality.

ขึ้น

kheun — To rise, go up, or improve in degree.

มากกว่า

maak kwaa — More than, exceeding in quantity or degree.

ที่จะ

thii ja — That will, indicating future intention or purpose.

ได้ยิน

daai yin — To hear or perceive sound with the ears.

การ

kaan — Prefix nominalizing actions or processes into nouns.

ตำหนิ

tam-ni — To blame, criticize, or find fault with someone.

คำพูด

kham phuut — Words, speech, or spoken expression.

รุนแรง

run raeng — Severe, harsh, or violent in nature.

ตื่น

tueun — To wake up or become alert and awake.

แต่เช้า

tae chao — Early in the morning, from an early hour.

เสมอ

sa-moe — Always, consistently, or every time without exception.

เพราะ

phro — Because, due to, or for the reason that.

มัก

mak — Often, usually, or tends to do something habitually.

จะ

ja — Will or shall, indicating future tense or intention.

พูด

phuut — To speak, talk, or say something verbally.

ว่า

waa — That, to say, or introduces reported speech.

ถ้าหาก

thaa haak — If, supposing that, or in the event that.

ตอนเช้า

toon chao — In the morning, referring to the morning period.

คุณ

khun — You, a polite second-person pronoun in Thai.

โยน

yoon — To throw or toss something away or toward something.

นาที

naa-thii — Minute, a unit of time equal to sixty seconds.

ทิ้ง

thing — To discard, abandon, or throw something away.

ไป

pai — To go or away, indicating movement or direction.

ก็

ko — Then, also, or a filler particle for emphasis.

เก็บ

kep — To collect, keep, or store something away.

คืน

kheun — To return something or to get something back.

ไม่ได้

mai daai — Cannot, unable to, or did not do something.

ตลอด

ta-loot — Throughout, the entire duration, all the way.

ทั้งวัน

thang wan — All day long, for the entire day.

อาจ

aat — Might, may, or possibly could happen.

รีบ

reep — To hurry, rush, or do something hastily.

วิ่งวุ่น

wing wun — To bustle around frantically or rush about chaotically.

ตื่นตระหนก

tueun tra-nok — To panic, be alarmed, or in a state of fright.

กังวล

kang-won — To worry, be anxious, or feel concerned about something.

สูญเสีย

suun sia — To lose something permanently or suffer a loss.

ตลอดกาล

ta-loot kaan — Forever, eternally, for all time without end.

นิรันดร์

ni-ran — Eternal, everlasting, or without beginning or end.

เขา

khao — He, she, or they, a third-person pronoun.

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, or put up with something.

กับ

kap — With, and, or together with someone or something.

เดินเตร่

doen trae — To wander, stroll aimlessly, or roam around leisurely.

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner of, like, or a type of something.

ไม่ระวัง

mai ra-wang — Careless, inattentive, or not being cautious enough.

เสีย

sia — To waste, lose, or spend unnecessarily.

เวลา

we-laa — Time, a period or moment in the day.

โดย

doi — By, through, or by means of something.

เปล่าประโยชน์

plao pra-yoot — Useless, pointless, or without any benefit or purpose.

ไม่มี

mai mee — There is none, to not have or lack something.

อะไร

a-rai — What, anything, or something in a question.

โกรธ

kroot — Angry, furious, or feeling strong displeasure toward someone.

ได้

daai — Can, able to, or to obtain or achieve something.

ใกล้เคียง

klai khiang — Close to, nearly, or approximately similar.

เท่ากับ

thao kap — Equal to, equivalent to, or the same as.

พบว่า

phop waa — To find that, discover, or come to realize something.

คน

khon — Person, people, or a human being.

ที่

thii — At, which, that, or a relative pronoun/place marker.

มา

maa — To come, arrive, or move toward the speaker.

สาย

saai — Late, or a thread/line depending on context.

ต้องการ

tong kaan — To want, need, or require something.

ให้

hai — To give, let, or for someone to do something.

ขับ

khap — To drive a vehicle or steer something forward.

ม้า

maa — Horse, a large domesticated animal used for riding.

แท็กซี่

thaek-sii — Taxi, a hired vehicle for transporting passengers.

หนัก

nak — Heavy in weight, or hard and intensive in effort.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of doing something.

ชดเชย

chot choei — To compensate, make up for, or offset something lost.

ขี้เกียจ

khii kiat — Lazy, idle, or reluctant to make any effort.

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to, or possessive marker in Thai.

วันหนึ่ง

wan neung — One day, once upon a time, or someday.

ชาย

chaai — Male, man, or of masculine gender.

หนุ่ม

num — Young man, youthful male, or young in age.

สองคน

song khon — Two people, a pair of persons together.

ดู

duu — To look, watch, or seem in appearance.

เกเร

kae-ree — Naughty, mischievous, or troublesome in behavior.

เดิน

doen — To walk or move on foot somewhere.

ออกมา

ok maa — To come out, emerge, or exit from somewhere.

จาก

jaak — From, originating from, or departing a place.

โรงเตี๊ยม

roong-tiam — Inn or tavern, an old-style lodging or drinking establishment.

ใกล้ๆ

klai klai — Nearby, close by, or in the immediate vicinity.

ที่จอดรถ

thii joot rot — Parking area or lot for vehicles to stop.

เรียก

riak — To call, summon, or hail someone or something.

นี่แน่ะ

nii nae — Hey there, an exclamation to attract someone's attention.

คนขับ

khon khap — Driver, the person who operates a vehicle.

หน่อย

noi — A little, please, or softening particle in requests.

เรา

rao — We, us, or informal first-person singular pronoun.

พอสมควร

pho som-khuan — Fairly, moderately, or reasonably enough in degree.

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, or indicating a completed action.

เร่ง

reng — To speed up, accelerate, or hasten a process.

ความเร็ว

kwaam reo — Speed or velocity at which something moves.

ได้เลย

daai loei — Go ahead, can do, or right away immediately.

พา

phaa — To take or bring someone along to a place.

ไปที่

pai thii — To go to a specific place or destination.

ให้ทัน

hai than — To make it in time, catch up in time.

รถไฟ

rot fai — Train, a railway vehicle for transporting passengers.

บ่าย

baai — Afternoon, the period of day after noon.

โมง

moong — O'clock, a unit used in Thai time expressions.

ได้ไหม

daai mai — Can you? Is it possible? A polite question form.

พิเศษ

phi-set — Special, extra, or exceptional beyond the ordinary.

เพิ่ม

phoem — To add, increase, or give more of something.

ผม

phom — I or me, polite first-person pronoun for males.

ท่าน

than — You, a very respectful and formal second-person pronoun.

ด้วย

duai — Also, too, with, or as well in a sentence.

ปกติ

pa-ka-ti — Normal, usual, or ordinary in regular circumstances.

คุณผู้ชาย

khun phu chaai — Young man or mister, a polite address to a male.

นั้น

nan — That, those, referring to something previously mentioned.

ไม่คุ้ม

mai khum — Not worth it, not worthwhile, or not cost-effective.

แบบ

baep — Type, style, manner, or a kind of something.

รถ

rot — Vehicle, car, or any mode of wheeled transport.

จอด

joot — To park or stop a vehicle at a location.

อยู่

yuu — To be, stay, or exist at a location.

ถัด

that — Next to, adjacent, or immediately following something.

เปิด

poet — To open something or turn something on.

ประตู

pra-tuu — Door or gate, an entrance or exit structure.

พรวด

phruot — Suddenly, swiftly, or with a quick abrupt motion.

นี่แหละ

nii lae — Right here, this is it, or emphasizing this thing.

ครับ

khrap — Polite particle used by males to show politeness.

เถอะ

thoe — Come on, just do it, a persuasive particle.

ถึง

theung — To reach, arrive at, or up to a point.

สบาย

sa-baai — Comfortable, relaxed, or feeling at ease and well.

ขณะที่

kha-na thii — While, at the moment that, or during the time.

ปิด

pit — To close or shut something, or to turn off.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared, or together with at the same time.

ขยิบตา

kha-yip taa — To wink, a signal made by quickly closing one eye.

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, direction, or means of doing something.

ขัด

khat — To oppose, obstruct, or conflict with something.

มโนธรรม

ma-noo-tham — Conscience, moral sense, or inner ethical awareness.

วิ่ง

wing — To run or move quickly on foot.

เร็ว

reo — Fast, quick, or moving at a high speed.

กว่า

kwaa — More than or comparative marker in Thai.

ก้าวย่าง

kaao yaang — Steps, strides, or manner of walking forward.