McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition — Page 8

Vocabulary

เรือ

ruea — A watercraft used for transportation on water.

ได้

dai — Can, able to, or indicates past completion.

วิ่ง

wing — To run or move quickly on foot.

ชน

chon — To collide or crash into something.

โขดหิน

khot hin — A rocky outcrop or cluster of rocks.

มี

mi — To have or there is/are.

ชาย

chai — Male person or man.

ห้า

ha — The number five.

คน

khon — A person or human being.

อยู่

yu — To be located at or to stay somewhere.

บน

bon — On top of or above something.

ถ้า

tha — If; introduces a conditional statement.

เรือเล็ก

ruea lek — A small boat or little watercraft.

ไม่

mai — Not; general negation word in Thai.

สามารถ

samat — To be able to or capable of doing something.

ไป

pai — To go or move away from here.

ถึง

thueng — To reach or arrive at a destination.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They or them; third person plural pronoun.

จะ

cha — Will; indicates future tense or intention.

จมน้ำ

chom nam — To drown or sink beneath the water.

ตาย

tai — To die or be dead.

ผู้

phu — A person who does something; nominalizer prefix.

กล้าหาญ

kla han — Brave, courageous, or bold in character.

ใน

nai — In, inside, or within a place.

นั้น

nan — That; refers to something previously mentioned.

ช่วย

chuai — To help, assist, or rescue someone.

ทั้ง

thang — All, both, or the entirety of something.

บทที่

bot thi — Chapter number; used to label chapters.

ทบทวน

thop thuan — To review or revise previously learned material.

มา

ma — To come or move toward the speaker.

เถิด

thoet — A particle urging or encouraging an action.

เด็กๆ

dek dek — Children; plural or collective reference to kids.

ให้

hai — To give; also marks causative or purpose.

อาหาร

ahan — Food or meal consumed for nourishment.

วัว

wua — A cow or cattle animal.

กัน

kan — Together or each other; reciprocal particle.

ดวงอาทิตย์

duang athit — The sun; the star at center of solar system.

ตก

tok — To fall or set, as the sun sets.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; indicates completion of an action.

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ที่

thi — At, which, or a place; versatile preposition.

โรงนา

rong na — A barn used for storing farm produce.

กระดิ่ง

krading — A small bell that rings when moved.

ผูก

phuk — To tie, bind, or fasten something securely.

ไว้

wai — To keep, place, or retain something somewhere.

คอ

kho — The neck of a person or animal.

แมว

maeo — A cat; common domestic feline animal.

เลี้ยง

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

ของ

khong — Of or belonging to; possessive particle.

เธอ

thoe — She, her, or you in informal speech.

วันหนึ่ง

wan nueng — One day; refers to a particular day.

อากาศ

akat — Weather or air; atmospheric conditions.

ร้อน

ron — Hot; high temperature weather or object.

นั่ง

nang — To sit down in a seated position.

หญ้า

ya — Grass; green plants covering ground surfaces.

ร่มเงา

rom ngao — Shade or shadow providing shelter from sun.

ต้นไม้

ton mai — A tree or plant; general word for trees.

ใหญ่

yai — Big, large, or great in size.

พวกเธอ

phuak thoe — They or them; feminine plural pronoun group.

ชอบ

chop — To like or be fond of something.

โยก

yok — To rock, swing, or sway back and forth.

ตุ๊กตา

tukkata — A doll or toy figure for children.

ตน

ton — Oneself; a reflexive pronoun for oneself.

ร้องเพลง

rong phleng — To sing a song or melody aloud.

ฟัง

fang — To listen to sound or speech attentively.

เรา

rao — We, us, or I in informal speech.

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; present continuous tense marker.

มุ่งหน้า

mung na — To head toward or aim at a destination.

ยัง

yang — Still, yet, or continuing to do something.

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action.

ยอม

yom — To yield, agree, or give in to something.

นก

nok — A bird; any feathered flying animal.

ชนิด

chanit — A type, kind, or species of something.

ใด

dai — Which or any; interrogative or relative pronoun.

ดวงตา

duang ta — Eyes; the organs used for seeing.

นกฮูก

nok huk — An owl; nocturnal bird with large eyes.

มองเห็น

mong hen — To see or be able to visually perceive.

ตอน

ton — At the time of; during a period.

กลางคืน

klang khuen — Nighttime; the period of darkness at night.

ไหม

mai — Question particle used at end of sentences.

ดี

di — Good, well, or of positive quality.

ที่สุด

thi sut — The most; superlative degree marker in Thai.

ล้ม

lom — To fall down or topple over accidentally.

น้ำแข็ง

nam khaeng — Ice; frozen water in solid form.

รองเท้าสเก็ต

rong thao saget — Ice skates; shoes with blades for skating.

ร้องไห้

rong hai — To cry or weep with tears flowing.

กับ

kap — With; together with a person or thing.

มี/เคย

mi/khoei — To have or to have previously experienced something.

หิน

hin — Rock or stone; hard natural mineral material.

ภาพประกอบ

phap prakop — An illustration or picture accompanying a text.

เล่นสเก็ต

len saget — To ice skate or roller skate for fun.

บึงน้ำ

bueng nam — A pond or small lake; still body of water.

ฤดูหนาว

radu nao — Winter season; the coldest time of year.

เด็กชาย

dek chai — A boy; a young male child.

ต่าง

tang — Different, various, or diverse from each other.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared, or all together simultaneously.

ก้อนหิน

kon hin — A rock or stone; a solid chunk of rock.

หนึ่ง

nueng — The number one; a single unit.

เห็น

hen — To see or notice something visually.

มัน

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

ลง

long — Down, downward, or to descend somewhere.

แต่

tae — But; conjunction showing contrast or exception.

เขา

khao — He, she, him, or her; third person pronoun.

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject to predicate or state.

โรงเลื่อย

rong lueai — A sawmill where logs are cut into lumber.

ใกล้

klai — Near, close to, or not far away.

แม่น้ำ

mae nam — A river; large flowing body of fresh water.

เมือง

mueang — A city, town, or urban settlement area.

ไหล่เขา

lai khao — A hillside or the slope of a mountain.

เบื้องหลัง

bueang lang — Behind or in the background of something.

เด็ก

dek — A child or young person; kids generally.

สอง

song — The number two; a pair of something.

เล่น

len — To play or engage in recreational activity.

เบื้องหน้า

bueang na — In front of or in the foreground ahead.

ดู

du — To look at or watch something attentively.

ที่นี่

thi ni — Here; at this place or location.

ทั้งหมด

thang mot — All, everything, or the complete total amount.

ล้อ

lo — A wheel used on vehicles or machinery.

โรงสี

rong si — A mill used for grinding grain or rice.

กลม

klom — Round or circular in shape.

ดูสิ

du si — Look! An exclamation urging someone to look.

นั่น

nan — That over there; pointing to something distant.