Pride and Prejudice — Page 9

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — I, me (first person pronoun, informal)

หวัง

wang — To hope or wish for something

ว่า

wa — That; used to introduce a clause or quote

เธอ

thoe — She, her, or you (informal pronoun)

กล่าว

klao — To say, state, or mention formally

ขณะ

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

ที่

thi — At, which, that; relative particle or place marker

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, or plural personal pronoun marker

เขา

khao — He, she, they, him, her, them

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; progressive aspect marker

เดิน

doen — To walk, to go on foot

ด้วย

duay — Also, with, together, by means of

กัน

kan — Together, each other, mutually

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

สวน

suan — Garden, park, or orchard

พุ่ม

phum — Bush, shrub, or small flowering plant

ไม้

mai — Wood, tree, or plant material

วัน

wan — Day, a single calendar day

ถัด

that — Next, following, immediately after

มา

ma — To come; directional particle toward speaker

คุณ

khun — You (polite pronoun); also title of respect

จะ

cha — Will, going to; future tense marker

ให้

hai — To give; causative or purposive particle

คำ

kham — Word, term, syllable in language

แนะนำ

nae-nam — To recommend, suggest, or introduce someone

แม่

mae — Mother, mom

สามี

sa-mi — Husband, a woman's spouse

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

สัก

sak — Some, a little, just a bit of

เล็ก

lek — Small, little, tiny in size

น้อย

noi — Few, little, small in amount

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that (past)

เหตุการณ์

het-kan — Event, incident, occurrence, situation

อัน

an — Classifier for general objects; one (thing)

น่า

na — Worthy of, likely to, deserving of

ยินดี

yin-di — Glad, pleased, happy to do something

นี้

ni — This, these (near demonstrative pronoun)

เกิด

koet — To happen, occur, or be born

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise; directional or aspect particle

เกี่ยว

kiao — Related to, concerning, involving something

กับ

kap — With, and, together with something

ประโยชน์

pra-yot — Benefit, usefulness, advantage, profit

การ

kan — Nominalizer prefix; act of, process of

เก็บ

kep — To collect, keep, store, or pick up

ปาก

pak — Mouth; also refers to speech or talking

และ

lae — And, as well as, in addition to

ถ้า

tha — If, in the case that, supposing

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform an action

ได้

dai — Can, able to; past tense marker; to get

ก็

ko — Then, also; discourse particle linking clauses

รักษา

rak-sa — To maintain, preserve, treat, or cure

นิสัย

ni-sai — Habit, nature, personality, character trait

สาว

sao — Young woman, girl, maiden

ๆ

(repetition mark) — Repeating mark indicating plurality or repetition

น้อง

nong — Younger sibling or junior person

ชอบ

chop — To like, enjoy, be fond of

วิ่ง

wing — To run, sprint, move quickly on foot

ตาม

tam — To follow, according to, along with

ทหาร

tha-han — Soldier, military personnel, armed forces member

หาก

hak — If, in the event that (formal usage)

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at; until, to the point of

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, topic, subject, issue

ละเอียด

la-iat — Detailed, thorough, fine, meticulous

อ่อน

on — Soft, gentle, tender, mild

เช่น

chen — For example, such as, like

ขอ

kho — To request, ask for, beg politely

พยายาม

pha-ya-yam — To try, attempt, make an effort

ยับยั้ง

yap-yang — To restrain, suppress, hold back, inhibit

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, matter, entity

นั้น

nan — That, those (far demonstrative pronoun)

ใกล้

klai — Near, close, not far away

เคียง

khiang — Alongside, beside, next to something

ความ

khwam — Nominalizer for abstract concepts; state of being

หยิ่ง

ying — Arrogant, haughty, proud in a negative sense

ยะโส

ya-so — Conceited, arrogant, overly proud of oneself

อวดดี

uat-di — Showing off, boastful, acting superior to others

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun connector

คุณนาย

khun-nai — Madam, Mrs.; respectful title for a lady

มี

mi — To have, there is, there are

อยู่

yu — To be at, to stay, to reside somewhere

ภาพ

phap — Image, picture, painting, photograph

ประกอบ

pra-kop — To compose, accompany, illustrate, consist of

ไม่

mai — Not, no; negation marker in Thai

นั่น

nan — That (demonstrative, pointing to something distant)

ก่อน

kon — Before, first, prior to something

ลิขสิทธิ์

lik-ka-sit — Copyright, intellectual property rights protection

โดย

doi — By, by means of, through an agent

อะไร

a-rai — What, something, anything (interrogative pronoun)

อื่น

uen — Other, another, different, else

อีก

ik — More, again, another, additionally

เสนอ

sa-noe — To propose, offer, suggest, present an idea

แนะ

nae — To advise, hint, suggest informally

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of

สุข

suk — Happiness, well-being, contentment

ครัวเรือน

khrua-ruen — Household, domestic family unit

บ้าง

bang — Some, somewhat, a bit, partly

ไหม

mai — Question particle at end of yes/no question

โอ้

o — Oh! exclamation of surprise or emotion

ซิ

si — Particle urging agreement or mild command

โปรด

prot — Please; to be pleased or kind enough

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, take, or introduce

เหมือน

muean — Like, similar to, the same as

ลุง

lung — Uncle (older than one's parents)

ป้า

pa — Aunt (older than one's parents)

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle away from speaker

ติด

tit — To attach, stick, be adjacent, get stuck

ไว้

wai — To keep, set aside, place for future use

แกลเลอรี

kae-loe-ri — Gallery, exhibition space for artwork

วาง

wang — To place, put down, set something somewhere

ข้าง

khang — Side, beside, next to, adjacent

ทวด

thuat — Great-grandparent; ancestor from generations past

ผู้

phu — Person who, one who; agentive prefix

พิพากษา

phi-phak-sa — To judge, adjudicate, render a verdict

อาชีพ

a-chip — Profession, occupation, career, job

เดียว

diao — One, single, alone, only one

รู้

ru — To know, be aware of, understand

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just, no more than

แต่

tae — But, however, only, except

คนละ

khon-la — Each person, different for each one

สาขา

sa-kha — Branch, field, division of study or work

ส่วน

suan — Part, portion, section, as for (discourse)

ควร

khuan — Should, ought to, it is appropriate to

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever, someone (interrogative pronoun)

วาด

wat — To draw, paint, sketch an image

เลย

loei — At all, so, therefore, just went ahead

เพราะ

phro — Because, since, for the reason that

จิตรกร

jit-tra-kon — Painter, artist who creates visual artworks

คน

khon — Person, people, human being; classifier for people

ไหน

nai — Where, which (interrogative of place/choice)

เล่า

lao — To tell, narrate, recount a story

ถ่ายทอด

thai-thot — To transmit, broadcast, convey, pass on

ดวง

duang — Orb, eye (poetic), celestial body; classifier

ตา

ta — Eye; also maternal grandfather

สวยงาม

suay-ngam — Beautiful, lovely, attractive in appearance

เหล่า

lao — Those, these (plural marker for nouns)

อย่าง

yang — Way, manner, type, kind, like

สม

som — Fitting, worthy, appropriate, befitting

ค่า

kha — Value, worth, cost, fee

มัน

man — It, he/she (impolite); starchy food item

คง

khong — Probably, likely, to remain, to keep

ใช่

chai — Yes, correct, that is right

ง่าย

ngai — Easy, simple, not difficult

นัก

nak — Very, quite; expert or enthusiast suffix

จับ

chap — To catch, grab, hold, arrest

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to, need to, required

แวว

waeo — Gleam, glint in the eyes; talent sign

สี

si — Color, hue; also four (number)

รูปทรง

rup-song — Shape, form, figure, physical outline

รวม

ruam — To combine, include, total, altogether

ขน

khon — Hair, fur, feather on body of animal

งดงาม

ngot-ngam — Beautiful, elegant, graceful, magnificently attractive

ทึ่ง

thueng — To be amazed, impressed, in awe of

อาจ

at — May, might, possibly, perhaps (modal verb)

ลอก

lok — To copy, imitate, peel, trace from original

แบบ

baep — Style, model, pattern, type, form

เอง

eng — Self, oneself, by oneself, naturally

พบ

phop — To meet, encounter, find, discover

นาง

nang — Mrs., woman, lady; female title

จาก

chak — From, away from, departing a place

ทาง

thang — Way, path, direction, route, means

ตั้งใจ

tang-chai — To intend, pay attention, be determined to

ออก

ok — To exit, go out; outward directional particle

สับสน

sap-son — Confused, mixed up, disordered, puzzled

เกรง

kreng — To fear, be wary of, feel apprehensive about

ได้ยิน

dai-yin — To hear, to have heard something

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, say something verbally

ปฏิบัติ

pa-ti-bat — To practice, carry out, treat, act upon

ต่อ

to — Toward, against, per, to continue, connect

เรา

rao — We, us, I (informal first person)

เลว

leo — Bad, wicked, evil, morally wrong

ร้าย

rai — Evil, wicked, fierce, terrible, harmful

มาก

mak — Much, many, very, a lot of

ตอบ

top — To answer, reply, respond to a question

หนี

ni — To flee, run away, escape from something

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, say to someone