McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition — Page 13

Vocabulary

พวกเขา

phuak khao — Third person plural pronoun meaning 'they' or 'them'.

ไป

pai — To go; indicates movement away from a place.

โรงเรียน

rong rian — School; a place where students receive education.

และ

lae — And; a conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun 'I'; used by females or informally.

เห็น

hen — To see; to perceive something with the eyes.

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot at a normal pace.

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through or by a place or point.

ทุก

thuk — Every; all; each without exception.

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared; together with someone or something.

กับ

kap — With; together with; a preposition of accompaniment.

หนังสือ

nang sue — Book; a bound written or printed publication.

กระดาน

kradan — Board; a flat rigid surface for writing or display.

ชนวน

chanuan — Slate; a fine-grained rock used for writing boards.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; a possessive particle.

คุณครู

khun khru — Teacher; a respectful term for a school teacher.

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform someone about something verbally.

เด็ก

dek — Child; a young person, kid, or youngster.

ผู้หญิง

phu ying — Woman or girl; a female person of any age.

ผู้ชาย

phu chai — Man or boy; a male person of any age.

ว่า

wa — That; used to introduce a quoted clause or speech.

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to; expresses recommendation or obligation.

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to reside at a location.

ที่

thi — At; place; a preposition or relative pronoun marker.

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that a past event occurred.

ระฆัง

ra khang — Bell; a hollow metal object that rings when struck.

ดัง

dang — Loud; making a strong or prominent sound.

ดังนั้น

dang nan — Therefore; so; consequently, as a result of that.

จึง

chueng — Therefore; then; used to show logical consequence.

เร็ว

reo — Fast; quick; moving or acting with great speed.

ถึง

thueng — To reach; to arrive at a destination or point.

เป็น

pen — To be; used to identify or classify a subject.

คน

khon — Person; human being; also a classifier for people.

แรก

raek — First; earliest in order, position, or time.

เขา

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

ดี

di — Good; pleasant; of high quality or moral standard.

ต้องการ

tong kan — To want; to need; to desire something strongly.

ปฏิบัติ

patibat — To practice; to follow rules or carry out actions.

ตาม

tam — To follow; according to; in accordance with.

กฎ

kot — Rule; regulation; an established principle to be followed.

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not; used to negate identity or classification.

ไม่

mai — No; not; a general negation particle in Thai.

คิด

khit — To think; to consider or have thoughts about something.

ชอบ

chop — To like; to be fond of someone or something.

หรือ

rue — Or; a conjunction presenting an alternative choice.

โบสถ์

bot — Church; a Christian place of worship and religious gathering.

พยายาม

phayayam — To try; to attempt or make an effort to do.

ฆ่า

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

นก

nok — Bird; a feathered vertebrate animal capable of flying.

ด้วย

duay — With; also; too; used to indicate accompaniment or addition.

ก้อน

kon — Lump; chunk; a piece or mass of solid material.

หิน

hin — Stone; rock; hard mineral material found in the ground.

ว่องไว

wong wai — Agile; nimble; moving quickly and lightly with ease.

เกินไป

koen pai — Too much; excessively; beyond an acceptable or desired limit.

สำหรับ

samrap — For; intended for a particular person or purpose.

สิ่งนั้น

sing nan — That thing; referring to a previously mentioned object.

ก็

ko — Also; then; a discourse particle softening or linking clauses.

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot; did not; negates ability or past action.

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause; to make something happen or someone feel.

มัน

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

บาดเจ็บ

bat chep — Injured; hurt; having physical wounds or bodily harm.

แต่

tae — But; however; a conjunction showing contrast or exception.

รู้

ru — To know; to have knowledge or awareness of something.

จะ

cha — Will; going to; a future tense or intention marker.

มี

mi — To have; there is/are; indicates possession or existence.

ทารก

tharak — Baby; infant; a very young child or newborn.

บ้าน

ban — Home; house; a place where people live or reside.

เธอ

thoe — She; her; you (informal); second or third person pronoun.

ชื่อ

chue — Name; the word used to identify a person or thing.

รัก

rak — To love; to have deep affection for someone.

ทำร้าย

tham rai — To harm; to hurt; to cause damage or injury to.

สูง

sung — Tall; high; having great vertical height or elevation.

คุณ

khun — You; a polite second person pronoun; also Mr./Ms.

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface or object.

นั้น

nan — That; those; a demonstrative pronoun indicating something distant.

คือ

khue — Is; means; used to define or identify something.

ประภาคาร

praphakhan — Lighthouse; a tall tower emitting light to guide ships.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or time period.

ตอน

ton — During; period; episode; a segment of time or story.

กลางคืน

klang khuen — Night; nighttime; the dark period after sunset.

แสง

saeng — Light; brightness emitted from a natural or artificial source.

มองเห็น

mong hen — To be able to see; to perceive visually with clarity.

ได้

dai — Can; able to; also marks past tense or achievement.

ไกล

klai — Far; distant; a long way away in space.

ออกไป

ok pai — To go out; to move outward away from a place.

ทะเล

thale — Sea; ocean; a large body of salt water.

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; a vessel used for water transportation.

สามารถ

samat — Can; able to; capable of performing an action.

ทาง

thang — Way; path; route; direction toward a destination.

ไหน

nai — Where; which; used in questions about location or choice.

ถ้า

tha — If; used to introduce a conditional clause or situation.

ไม่มี

mai mi — There is no; to not have; absence of something.

สิ่งนี้

sing ni — This thing; referring to a nearby or mentioned object.

ชน

chon — To collide; to crash into; to hit another object.

โขดหิน

khot hin — Rocky reef; a jagged mass of rocks in water.

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire to do or have something.

อาศัย

asai — To live; to reside; to dwell in a place.

ไหม

mai — Question particle; added at sentence end to ask yes/no.