Black Beauty — Page 15

Vocabulary

ความจริง

khwam jing — truth; the state of being factually accurate

ก็

gô — also; then; particle indicating continuation or concession

คือ

khue — is; means; used to define or identify something

ม้า

máa — horse; a large domesticated mammal

ตัว

tua — body; classifier for animals and some objects

นี้

níi — this; indicating something nearby or just mentioned

เพิ่ง

phêng — just; having done something a very short time ago

ถูก

thùuk — correct; cheap; to be subjected to an action

ใช้งาน

chái ngaan — to use; to put something into practical operation

หนัก

nàk — heavy; hard; severe in weight or intensity

จน

jon — until; poor; up to a certain point or condition

หมดแรง

mòt raeng — exhausted; having no energy or strength left

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or time

การ

gaan — nominalization prefix; the act or process of something

ลาก

lâak — to drag; to pull something along a surface

รถ

rót — vehicle; car; cart; any wheeled transport

มัน

man — it; he/she (informal); third-person pronoun for animals/things

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — is not; negation of identity or classification

แก่

gàe — old; aged; to be elderly or mature

และ

láe — and; connecting two words, phrases, or clauses

ได้ยิน

dâi yin — to hear; to perceive sound with the ears

มา

maa — to come; to move toward the speaker

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; introduces reported speech or clauses

สัตวแพทย์

sàt-tá-wá-phâet — veterinarian; a doctor who treats animals

บอก

bòk — to tell; to inform someone of something

หาก

hàak — if; in the event that; conditional conjunction

ให้

hâi — to give; to allow; causative marker in sentences

พัก

phák — to rest; to take a break from activity

หก

hòk — six; the number 6

เดือน

dueан — month; the moon; a unit of time

จะ

jà — will; future tense marker indicating intention or prediction

ทำให้

tham hâi — to cause; to make something happen or become

ฟื้นคืน

fuen khuen — to recover; to restore to a previous condition

สภาพ

sà-phâap — condition; state; the overall situation of something

ได้

dâi — can; to be able to; past tense marker

เพราะ

phró — because; since; giving a reason or cause

ลมหายใจ

lom hǎai jai — breath; the air inhaled and exhaled while breathing

ของ

khǒng — of; belonging to; possessive particle

ยัง

yang — still; yet; continuing to do something

ไม่

mâi — no; not; general negation particle

เสีย

sǐa — broken; damaged; to lose or spoil something

ดูแล

duu lae — to take care of; to look after someone

สิบ

sìp — ten; the number 10

วัน

wan — day; a 24-hour period of time

แล้ว

láew — already; then; indicating completion of an action

ไม่เคย

mâi khoei — never; have never done something before

พบ

phóp — to find; to meet; to encounter someone or something

สัตว์

sàt — animal; a living creature that is not a plant

ที่

thîi — at; place; relative pronoun; classifier for places

น่ารัก

nâa rák — cute; adorable; lovable in appearance or behavior

ดีใจ

dii jai — glad; happy; pleased about something

ง่าย

ngâai — easy; simple; not requiring much effort

เช่น

chên — such as; for example; giving an illustration

ก่อน

gòn — before; first; prior to a time or event

คง

khong — probably; likely; expressing assumption or probability

คุ้มค่า

khúm khâa — worth it; providing good value for the cost

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — for; intended for a specific person or purpose

ท่าน

thân — you; honorific second or third person pronoun

ผู้ดี

phûu dii — gentleman; a person of good breeding or status

จ่าย

jàai — to pay; to hand over money for goods or services

ธนบัตร

tha-ná-bàt — banknote; paper currency used as money

ห้า

hâa — five; the number 5

ปอนด์

pon — pound; a unit of British currency or weight

เพื่อ

phûea — in order to; for the purpose of doing something

โอกาส

oh-gàat — opportunity; chance; a favorable moment or circumstance

สัก

sàk — just; even one; used to indicate a small amount

ครั้ง

khráng — time; occasion; a single instance of an event

รับรอง

ráp rong — to guarantee; to certify; to assure something is true

ได้เลย

dâi loei — certainly can; go right ahead; emphatic permission

มี

mii — to have; there is; to possess something

มูลค่า

muun khâa — value; worth; the monetary or intrinsic worth of something

ถึง

thǔeng — to reach; until; up to a place or amount

ยี่สิบ

yîi sìp — twenty; the number 20

ฤดู

rúe-duu — season; one of the divisions of the year

ใบไม้ผลิ

bai máai phlì — spring; the season when plants begin to bloom

หน้า

nâa — face; front; next; page of a document

ชาย

chaai — man; male; a male person

ชรา

cha-raa — elderly; aged; describing an old person

หัวเราะ

hǔa ró — to laugh; to express amusement with laughter

เด็กชาย

dèk chaai — boy; a young male child

ตัวเล็ก

tua lék — small body; of a small physical size

มอง

mong — to look; to gaze at something attentively

ด้วย

dûai — also; with; too; together with something or someone

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix; indicating a state or quality

กระตือรือร้น

grà-tuue-ruue-rón — enthusiastic; eager; showing keen interest and energy

คุณปู่

khun pùu — grandfather; respectful term for a paternal grandfather

ไม่ได้

mâi dâi — cannot; did not; negating ability or past action

พูด

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

หรือ

rǔe — or; whether; used to present alternatives

ลูกม้า

lûuk máa — foal; a young horse still in early life

นั้น

nán — that; referring to something previously mentioned or distant

ขาย

khǎai — to sell; to exchange goods for money

มาก

mâak — much; many; a large quantity or degree

กว่า

gwàa — more than; comparative particle indicating greater degree

คาด

khâat — to expect; to anticipate; to predict something will happen

ไว้

wái — to keep; to store; marker for future preparation

ยากจน

yâak jon — poor; impoverished; lacking sufficient money or resources

ลง

long — to go down; to descend; directional particle downward

เลย

loei — so; at all; right away; emphatic or conclusive particle

ซื้อ

súue — to buy; to purchase something with money

ชาวนา

chaao naa — farmer; a person who cultivates rice fields

ค่อยๆ

khôi khôi — gradually; slowly; doing something little by little

คลำ

khlam — to feel; to grope; to examine by touching carefully

ขา

khǎa — leg; a limb used for walking or support

ซึ่ง

sûeng — which; that; relative pronoun linking clauses

บวม

buam — swollen; puffed up due to injury or illness

เคล็ด

khlèt — sprained; slightly twisted causing pain in a joint

จากนั้น

jàak nán — after that; then; following a previous action or event

เขา

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

ดู

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

ปาก

pàak — mouth; opening of the face used for eating and speaking

สิบสาม

sìp sǎam — thirteen; the number 13

สิบสี่

sìp sìi — fourteen; the number 14

ปี

pii — year; a period of twelve months

นะ

ná — particle softening statements; seeking mild agreement

ช่วย

chûai — to help; to assist someone with a task

เดิน

dooen — to walk; to move forward on foot

ออกมา

òk maa — to come out; to emerge from a place toward speaker

หน่อย

nòi — a little; slightly; softening particle for requests

ไหม

mǎi — question particle; used at end of yes/no questions

คอ

kho — neck; the part connecting head to the body

ผอมโซ

phǒm soo — very thin; extremely skinny due to lack of food

ยก

yók — to lift; to raise something upward

หาง

hǎang — tail; the rear appendage of an animal

ขึ้น

khûen — to go up; to rise; directional particle upward

เล็กน้อย

lék nói — a little; slightly; a small amount of something

ก้าว

gâao — step; to step; a single movement of the foot

ออกไป

òk pai — to go out; to move away from current location

เท่าที่

thâo thîi — as much as; to the extent that something allows

ทำได้

tham dâi — can do; able to accomplish or perform something

แข็งทื่อ

khǎeng thûue — stiff; rigid; unable to move freely due to tension

ราคา

raa-khaa — price; the amount of money asked for something

ต่ำสุด

tàm sùt — lowest; minimum; the least possible amount or level

เท่าไหร่

thâo rài — how much; how many; asking about quantity or price

กล่าว

glàao — to say; to state; formal word for speaking

ขณะ

khà-nà — while; during; at the moment something is happening

กลับมา

glàp maa — to come back; to return to a previous place

ครับ

khráp — polite particle used by males at end of sentences

นั่น

nân — that; pointing to something farther away

นาย

naai — mister; master; title for an adult male

ตั้ง

tâng — to set up; to place; as many as; establishing something

นี่

nîi — this; here; pointing to something close to the speaker

เป็น

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

เสี่ยงโชค

sîang chôok — to take a chance; to gamble on one's luck

พร้อม

phróm — ready; prepared; all set to do something

ส่าย

sàai — to shake; to sway from side to side

หัว

hǔa — head; the top part of the body

แต่

tàe — but; however; indicates contrast between two ideas

เดียวกัน

diao gan — same; the very same one; identical with something else

กระเป๋าเงิน

grà-pǎo ngoen — wallet; purse; small bag used to carry money

ทีเดียว

thii diao — at once; quite; indeed; used for strong emphasis