Black Beauty — Page 13

Vocabulary

ผู้ซื้อ

phûu súue — A person who buys something; a buyer

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses

ผู้ขาย

phûu khǎai — A person who sells something; a seller

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

หลาย

lǎai — Many; several; a large number of

คน

khon — Person; human being; classifier for people

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

พวก

phûak — Group; bunch; a collective of people

เขา

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

ดู

duu — To look at; to watch; to observe

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation marker in Thai

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; also marks past tense

อยู่

yùu — To be; to stay; to reside somewhere

สภาพ

saphâap — Condition; state; the overall state of something

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative pronoun marker

ดี

dii — Good; fine; of good quality or character

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from the speaker

กว่า

kwàa — More than; comparatively greater or better

สัตว์

sàt — Animal; a living creature that is not human

ผู้

phûu — Person; one who; prefix for a person's role

น่า

nâa — Worthy of; likely to; precedes adjectives expressing feeling

สงสาร

sǒngsǎan — To pity; to feel sympathy or compassion for someone

กำลัง

kamlang — Presently doing; continuous aspect marker; strength

ต่อรอง

tɔ̀ rɔɔng — To negotiate; to bargain over a price

ราคา

raakhaa — Price; the cost or value of something

กัน

kan — Together; each other; mutual reciprocal marker

เท่า

thâo — Equal to; as much as; equivalent amount

ใด

dai — Any; which; used in questions or indefinite clauses

นัก

nák — Very; much; intensifier placed after adjectives

มี

mii — To have; to possess; there is/are

ชาย

chaai — Male; man; a male person

ชรา

charáa — Old; aged; describing an elderly person

ยากจน

yâakjon — Poor; impoverished; lacking financial resources

พยายาม

phayaayaam — To try; to make an effort to do something

หา

hǎa — To look for; to search; to seek something

ม้า

máa — Horse; a large domesticated animal for riding

หรือ

rǔue — Or; used to present alternatives or ask yes/no questions

ลูกม้า

lûuk máa — Foal; a young horse or pony

กี่

kìi — How many; how much; question word for quantity

ปอนด์

pɔɔn — Pound; unit of currency or weight

เพื่อ

phɯ̂a — In order to; for the purpose of doing something

ใช้

cháai — To use; to utilize; to employ something

ลาก

lâak — To drag; to pull something along a surface

เกวียน

kwian — Cart; wagon; a wheeled vehicle pulled by animals

บรรทุก

banthúk — To carry a load; to transport cargo or goods

ไม้

máai — Wood; timber; tree material used for building

ถ่านหิน

thàan hǐn — Coal; a black rock burned as fuel

เล็กๆ

lék lék — Small; tiny; very little in size

น้อยๆ

nɔ́ɔi nɔ́ɔi — Very little; a tiny amount; minimal quantity

ขาย

khǎai — To sell; to offer goods in exchange for money

หมด

mòt — All gone; finished; completely used up

แรง

rɛɛng — Strength; force; energy or physical power

สอง

sɔ̌ɔng — Two; the number 2

สาม

sǎam — Three; the number 3

แทน

thɛɛn — Instead of; to substitute or replace something

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker in Thai

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must; have to; expressing necessity or obligation

สูญเสีย

sǔun sǐia — To lose; to suffer a loss of something valuable

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a large degree or amount

ด้วย

dûuai — Also; too; with; used to add or accompany

การ

kaan — The act of; nominalizer prefix for verbs and actions

ฆ่า

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

มัน

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

ทิ้ง

thíng — To abandon; to throw away; to discard something

บาง

baang — Some; certain; a few; thin (as in material)

เหมือน

mǔuan — Like; similar to; resembling something else

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; subordinating conjunction or quotative marker

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix; the state or quality of something

ช่วง

chûang — Period; interval; a span of time or space

เวลา

weelaa — Time; a point or period in time

ลำบาก

lambâak — Difficult; hard; experiencing hardship or trouble

ทำให้

tham hâi — To cause; to make something happen or be

แข็ง

khǎɛng — Hard; stiff; firm in texture or character

กระด้าง

kradâang — Harsh; callous; hardened in attitude or feeling

ทั้ง

tháng — Both; all; the entirety of a group or thing

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — But; however; a conjunction showing contrast

ก็

kɔ̂ — Also; then; a discourse particle showing continuation

อื่นๆ

ùun ùun — Others; other things or people; et cetera

ข้าพเจ้า

khâaphajâo — I; me; formal first-person singular pronoun

ยินดี

yindii — Glad; pleased; happy to do something

เหลือ

lǔua — Remaining; left over; still available after use

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All; everything; the complete total of something

รับใช้

ráp cháai — To serve; to work for; to be in service

โทรม

throhm — Worn out; dilapidated; in poor rundown condition

ใจดี

jai dii — Kind-hearted; good-natured; generous in spirit

มนุษยธรรม

manútthayatham — Humanity; humaneness; compassionate treatment of others

น้ำเสียง

náam sǐiang — Tone of voice; the quality or manner of speaking

ไว้วางใจ

wái waang jai — To trust; to have confidence in someone

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1; a single unit

เดิน

dəən — To walk; to move on foot

โซเซ

soosee — To stagger; to walk unsteadily due to weakness

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connecting clauses

หลง

lǒng — To be lost; to be infatuated; to be enamored

รัก

rák — To love; to feel deep affection for someone

รู้สึก

rúusùk — To feel; to sense; to experience an emotion

เช่น

chên — Such as; for example; like

แข็งแรง

khǎɛng rɛɛng — Strong; healthy; physically robust and powerful

พอ

phɔɔ — Enough; sufficient; just right in amount

นั่น

nân — That (over there); pointing to a specific thing

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; copula verb in Thai

วิตกกังวล

wítok kangwon — Anxious; worried; feeling nervous about something

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

มา

maa — To come; to move toward the speaker

จาก

jàak — From; away from; originating at a place or time

ส่วน

sùan — Part; portion; a section of a larger whole

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Of; belonging to; possessive marker in Thai

งาน

ngaan — Work; job; task; also a festival or event

ตลาด

talàat — Market; marketplace; where goods are bought and sold

สังเกต

sǎngkèet — To notice; to observe carefully; to pay attention

เห็น

hěn — To see; to visually perceive something

เกษตรกร

kasèetkɔɔn — Farmer; a person who cultivates land or raises animals

ผู้ดี

phûu dii — Gentleman; a refined, well-mannered, or noble person

เด็กชาย

dèk chaai — Boy; a young male child

เคียง

khiang — Alongside; beside; next to something or someone

ข้าง

khâang — Side; beside; next to a person or object

หลัง

lǎng — Back; behind; the rear part of something

กว้าง

kwâang — Wide; broad; having a large extent from side to side

ไหล่

lài — Shoulder; the part of the body between neck and arm

กลม

klom — Round; circular; having a spherical or rounded shape

ใบหน้า

bai nâa — Face; the front of a person's head

มิตร

mít — Friend; ally; a person one has a friendly relationship with

แดง

dɛɛng — Red; the color red

สวม

suam — To wear; to put on clothing or accessories

หมวก

mùak — Hat; cap; a head covering

ปีก

pìik — Wing; a brim of a hat; a wing of a bird

เมื่อ

mɯ̂a — When; at the time that something happened

เพื่อน

phɯ̂an — Friend; companion; a person one knows well

ร่วม

rûam — Together; joint; sharing participation in something

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; road; direction toward something

ยืน

yɯɯn — To stand; to be in an upright position

นิ่ง

nîng — Still; motionless; not moving or making a sound

มอง

mɔɔng — To look; to gaze; to direct one's eyes at something

เรา

rao — We; us; first-person plural pronoun

สายตา

sǎai taa — Eyesight; gaze; the direction of one's look

เวทนา

wêethanaa — Pity; compassion; sympathy for one who suffers

หยุด

yùt — To stop; to cease movement or activity

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing an ongoing action or state

คง

khong — Probably; likely; still; expressing probability or continuation

แผงคอ

phɛɛng khɔɔ — Mane; the long hair on a horse's neck

หาง

hǎang — Tail; the rear appendage of an animal

ช่วย

chûai — To help; to assist; to aid someone in need

ให้

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

รูปลักษณ์

rûup lák — Appearance; looks; the outward form of something

ขึ้น

khɯ̂n — Up; to rise; to increase; directional particle upward

บ้าง

bâang — Some; somewhat; a little bit of something

หู

hǔu — Ear; the organ used for hearing

คือ

khɯɯ — Is; namely; used to define or identify something

เคย

khəəi — Used to; have ever done something before

ผ่าน

phàan — To pass; to go through; to experience something

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

นี้

níi — This; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; then; completion marker in Thai sentences

เจ้า

jâo — You (informal/to animals); lord; familiar second-person pronoun