Pride and Prejudice — Page 7

Vocabulary

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to do something

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker in Thai

เขียน

khian — To write something down

จดหมาย

jot-maai — Letter; written correspondence sent to someone

ของ

khoong — Of; belonging to someone or something

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third person pronoun

ให้

hai — To give; for; causative verb marker

เสร็จ

set — Finished; completed a task or action

เสีย

sia — Particle indicating completion or disposal of action

ดี

dii — Good; of high quality or character

กว่า

gwaa — More than; comparative particle in Thai

รับฟัง

rap-fang — To listen to; to receive and consider advice

คำแนะนำ

kham-nae-nam — Advice; suggestion given to guide someone

เธอ

thoe — She; you; informal second or third person pronoun

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ได้

dai — Can; able to; past tense marker

จน

jon — Until; up to a point in time

เสร็จสิ้น

set-sin — Completely finished; fully concluded an activity

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something occurred

ธุระ

thu-ra — Business; errand; personal matter to attend to

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completed action

ก็

goe — Then; also; connective particle in sentences

ขอร้อง

khoe-roong — To beg; to earnestly request something from someone

ช่วย

chuay — To help; to assist someone with a task

เล่น

len — To play; to perform music or games

ดนตรี

don-trii — Music; the art of organized sound

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to hear something attentively

รีบ

riip — To hurry; to do something quickly

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away

ที่

thii — At; place; relative clause marker

เปียโน

pia-noo — Piano; a keyboard musical instrument

ด้วย

duay — Also; with; together with someone or something

ความ

khwaam — Noun-forming prefix indicating abstract state or quality

กระตือรือร้น

gra-dtue-rue-ron — Enthusiastic; eager and energetically motivated

หลังจาก

lang-jaak — After; following a particular event or time

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner; type; adverbial modifier

สุภาพ

su-phaap — Polite; courteous and well-mannered in behavior

ก่อน

goon — Before; prior to a time or event

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; relative pronoun in a clause

อีก

iik — Another; more; again; additional

ฝ่าย

faai — Side; party; faction in a group or dispute

ปฏิเสธ

pa-ti-set — To refuse; to deny or reject something

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Seriously; earnestly with full sincerity

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more; increasingly; intensifier in comparisons

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; consequently as a result

นั่ง

nang — To sit down; to be seated somewhere

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle downward

เอง

eeng — Oneself; by oneself; emphatic self-referential particle

นาง

naang — Mrs.; woman; honorific title for a woman

ร้อง

roong — To sing; to cry out or vocalize

เพลง

phleeng — Song; a piece of music with melody

พร้อม

phrooom — Ready; together with; prepared for something

กับ

gap — With; and; together with someone

น้องสาว

noong-saao — Younger sister; a female younger sibling

ขณะ

kha-na — While; during; at the moment of

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entirety of something mentioned

สอง

soong — Two; the number two

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently; in the process of doing something

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action

เช่น

chen — Such as; for example; like

อด

ot — To refrain from; to hold back from doing

สังเกต

sang-get — To observe; to notice something carefully

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle in Thai

พลิก

phlik — To flip; to turn over a page or object

ดู

duu — To look at; to watch something

โน้ต

noot — Musical note; a notation in sheet music

บาง

baang — Some; certain; thin; a few of something

เล่ม

lem — Classifier for books, notebooks, or bound items

วาง

waang — To place; to put something down somewhere

อยู่

yuu — To be located; to stay; progressive aspect marker

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface

เครื่อง

khrueang — Machine; instrument; classifier for devices

ว่า

waa — That; to say; quotative and complementizer particle

ดวงตา

duang-dtaa — Eyes; the pair of eyes on a face

จับ

jap — To catch; to grab; to fix upon something

จ้อง

joong — To stare; to gaze fixedly at something

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward speaker

บ่อย

boi — Often; frequently occurring

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount

ใด

dai — Any; which; interrogative or relative pronoun

แทบ

thaep — Almost; nearly; barely; scarcely

อาจ

aat — Might; may; expressing possibility

นึก

nuek — To think; to recall; to imagine mentally

เลย

loei — At all; ever; past a point; emphatic particle

ตนเอง

ton-eeng — Oneself; one's own self

เป็น

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

ชื่นชม

chuen-chom — To admire; to appreciate someone's qualities

บุรุษ

bu-rut — Man; male person; formal word for man

ผู้

phuu — Person who; one who; nominalizing prefix

ยิ่งใหญ่

ying-yai — Great; magnificent; grand in stature or importance

แต่

dtae — But; however; only; contrastive conjunction

กระนั้น

gra-nan — Even so; nevertheless; despite that fact

การ

gaan — Act of; action noun prefix in Thai

มอง

moong — To look; to gaze at something

เพราะ

phro — Because; due to; reason-giving conjunction

ชอบ

choop — To like; to be fond of something

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; still continuing an action

แปลก

plaek — Strange; odd; unusual or unexpected

ประหลาด

pra-laat — Bizarre; peculiar; very strange or surprising

อย่างไร

yaang-rai — How; in what way; interrogative of manner

ก็ตาม

goe-dtaam — Nonetheless; regardless; even so

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ที่สุด

thii-sut — Most; the superlative degree of an adjective

คิด

khit — To think; to consider or reflect on something

ดึงดูด

dueng-duut — To attract; to draw interest or attention

สนใจ

son-jai — To be interested in something or someone

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an abstract or concrete item

ตัว

dtua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

ผิด

phit — Wrong; mistaken; at fault

น่า

naa — Worthy of; deserving; precedes adjectives expressing merit

ตำหนิ

dtam-ni — To blame; to criticize; to find fault with

มาก

maak — Very; much; a lot; intensifier

บุคคล

buk-khon — Person; individual; a human being

อื่น

ueen — Other; another; different from this one

นั่น

nan — That; that one; pointing to something distant

ตาม

dtaam — According to; following; in accordance with

มาตรฐาน

maat-dtra-thaan — Standard; norm; accepted level of quality

ถูกต้อง

thuuk-tong — Correct; accurate; right and proper

ข้อ

khoo — Point; clause; item in a list

สันนิษฐาน

san-nit-thaan — To presume; to assume or conjecture something

ทำให้

tham-hai — To cause; to make something happen

เจ็บปวด

jep-puuat — To feel pain; to hurt physically or emotionally

อย่างใด

yaang-dai — In any way; in whatever manner

น้อย

nooi — Little; few; a small amount of something

เกินไป

goen-pai — Too much; excessively beyond a normal degree

ใส่ใจ

sai-jai — To care about; to pay attention to something

ยอมรับ

yoom-rap — To accept; to acknowledge; to admit something

เปลี่ยน

pliian — To change; to switch from one thing to another

บรรยากาศ

ban-yaa-gaat — Atmosphere; ambiance; overall feeling of a place

สนุกสนาน

sa-nuk-sa-naan — Fun; entertaining; full of enjoyment and pleasure

ไม่นาน

mai-naan — Not long; shortly; a brief period of time

เข้า

khao — To enter; into; directional particle inward

ใกล้

glai — Near; close to something in distance

พูด

phuut — To speak; to talk to someone

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun; honorific title

รู้สึก

ruu-suek — To feel; to sense an emotion or sensation

อยาก

yaak — To want; to desire something strongly

ฉวย

chuay — To seize; to snatch; to grab an opportunity

โอกาส

oo-gaat — Opportunity; chance to do something

นี้

nii — This; referring to something nearby

ออกมา

ook-maa — To come out; to emerge from somewhere

เต้น

dten — To dance; to move rhythmically to music

ดอก

dok — Flower; also used as a softening particle

หรือ

rue — Or; whether; question-forming particle

ยิ้ม

yim — To smile; to show a happy facial expression

ตอบ

dtop — To answer; to respond to a question

คำถาม

kham-thaam — Question; an inquiry seeking an answer

ถาม

thaam — To ask; to pose a question to someone

ซ้ำ

sam — Again; to repeat; to do once more

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; occasion; classifier for occurrences

แสดง

sa-daeng — To show; to express; to perform or display

ประหลาดใจ

pra-laat-jai — Surprised; astonished by something unexpected

บ้าง

baang — Some; somewhat; to some extent

นิ่ง

ning — Still; motionless; staying quietly without moving

เงียบ

ngiap — Quiet; silent; making no noise