Pride and Prejudice — Page 4

Vocabulary

ด้วย

duay — With, also, or by means of something

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality

สิ้นหวัง

sin wang — To lose all hope; feel completely hopeless

ใน

nai — In, inside, or within a place or context

รู้สึก

ruu seuk — To feel or sense an emotion or sensation

ของ

khaawng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

เธอ

thoe — She, her, or you (informal, often feminine)

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so; indicates result or consequence

ตัดสินใจ

tat sin jai — To make a decision or resolve to do something

พยายาม

phayaayaam — To try, attempt, or make an effort

อีก

iik — Again, another, more; indicates repetition or addition

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, instance, or occasion of an event

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one or a single instance

และ

lae — And; connects words, phrases, or clauses together

หัน

han — To turn or rotate toward a direction or person

มา

maa — To come; directional verb toward the speaker

หา

haa — To look for, seek, or find someone or something

กล่าว

klaao — To say, speak, or state formally

ว่า

waa — That; introduces a quote or reported speech

ขอ

khaw — To request, ask for, or beg something politely

ให้

hai — To give; causative particle meaning to let or allow

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first-person pronoun used by females informally

ชักชวน

chak chuan — To persuade, invite, or encourage someone to join

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun or honorific title

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ตาม

taam — To follow, according to, or in accordance with

แบบอย่าง

baep yaang — A model, example, or pattern to follow

เดิน

doen — To walk or stroll on foot

เวียน

wian — To circle, revolve, or go around repeatedly

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from the speaker

รอบๆ

raawp raawp — Around, surrounding, in circles nearby

ห้อง

haawng — A room or enclosed space inside a building

เถิด

thoet — Please do; particle urging or encouraging an action

รับรอง

rap raawng — To guarantee, assure, or certify something confidently

กับ

gap — With, and; connects nouns or shows accompaniment

ได้เลย

dai loei — Can do right away; expresses immediate possibility

มัน

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

สดชื่น

sot chuen — Refreshing, invigorating, or feeling fresh and lively

มาก

maak — Very, much, a lot; intensifier for degree

หลังจาก

lang jaak — After, following; indicates time sequence of events

นั่ง

nang — To sit down in a seated position

นิ่ง

ning — Still, motionless; remaining quiet without movement

อยู่

yuu — To stay, be, or reside at a location

ท่า

thaa — Posture, pose, or manner of holding the body

เดียวกัน

diao gan — The same; identical position, thing, or manner

นาน

naan — For a long time; duration that is lengthy

เช่นนี้

chen nii — Like this, in this manner or way

ประหลาดใจ

pralaat jai — To be surprised or astonished by something unexpected

แต่

tae — But, however; introduces a contrasting statement

ก็

kaw — Also, too; soft connective or filler particle

ตกลง

tok long — To agree, accept, or come to an agreement

ทันที

than thii — Immediately, at once, without any delay

บรรลุ

banlu — To achieve, attain, or accomplish a goal

วัตถุประสงค์

wattu prasong — Objective, purpose, or intended goal of something

ที่

thii — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

แท้จริง

thae jing — True, real, genuine; the actual nature of something

สุภาพ

suphap — Polite, well-mannered, courteous in behavior

อ่อนโยน

awn yoon — Gentle, tender, soft in manner or character

ไม่น้อย

mai nawy — Not a little; quite a lot or considerably

กว่า

kwaa — More than, over; used in comparisons of degree

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pronoun for distant reference

เลย

loei — At all, ever; emphatic or resultative particle

นั่น

nan — That (thing over there); pointing to something distant

คือ

khue — Is, namely, that is; equative or defining verb

เงย

ngoei — To raise or lift one's face or head upward

หน้า

naa — Face; the front of the head with features

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, upward; directional verb indicating rising movement

มอง

maawng — To look at, watch, or observe something visually

เขา

khao — He, she, him, her; third-person pronoun

ตื่นตัว

tuen tua — Alert, awake, attentive; in a state of readiness

ต่อ

taw — Toward, against, per; connective or directional word

แปลกใหม่

plaek mai — New and unusual; novel or interestingly different

สนใจ

son jai — To be interested in or pay attention to something

ส่วน

suan — Part, portion, section; as for (topic marker)

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals and objects

เอง

eeng — Self, oneself; reflexive or emphatic particle

ปิด

pit — To close, shut, or turn off something

หนังสือ

nangsuue — Book; a bound printed or written publication

โดย

dooi — By, via, through; indicates means or agent

ไม่รู้ตัว

mai ruu tua — Without realizing, unconsciously, or unaware of oneself

ได้รับ

dai rap — To receive or obtain something given by another

การ

kaan — Noun-forming prefix for actions or processes

เชิญชวน

choen chuan — To invite or extend a welcoming invitation to someone

ร่วม

ruam — To join, participate together, or share collectively

พวก

phuak — Group, they, those people; collective pronoun or noun

ปฏิเสธ

To refuse, deny, or reject a request or offer

สังเกต

sang ket — To observe, notice, or pay careful attention

นึกถึง

nuek thueng — To think of, recall, or bring to mind

เหตุผล

het phon — Reason, rationale, or logical justification for something

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also past tense or resultative marker

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just; limiting or minimizing quantity

สอง

saawng — Two; the number two

ประการ

prakan — Point, aspect, category; formal classifier for reasons

เท่านั้น

thao nan — Only that, just that; nothing more than stated

เลือก

lueak — To choose, select, or pick from options available

ขึ้นลง

khuen long — Up and down; moving in both vertical directions

ด้วยกัน

duay gan — Together, jointly, as a group or pair

ไม่ว่า

mai waa — Regardless of, no matter; introduces an open condition

จะ

ja — Will, shall; future tense or intentional marker

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

ใด

dai — Any, which; indefinite or interrogative pronoun

การที่

kaan thii — The fact that; introduces a nominalized clause

ขัดขวาง

khat khwaang — To obstruct, hinder, or block someone's actions

หมายความ

maai khwaam — To mean, signify, or convey a particular meaning

อะไร

arai — What; interrogative pronoun asking about a thing

กัน

gan — Each other, together; reciprocal or collective particle

อยาก

yaak — To want, desire, or wish to do something

รู้

ruu — To know, be aware of, or understand something

อย่างยิ่ง

yaang ying — Greatly, extremely, very much so in degree

ถาม

thaam — To ask, question, or inquire of someone

เข้าใจ

khao jai — To understand, comprehend, or grasp a meaning

บ้าง

baang — Some, somewhat; softens or indicates partial degree

ไหม

mai — Question particle at sentence end for yes/no questions

ไม่เข้าใจ

mai khao jai — To not understand or fail to comprehend something

สักนิด

sak nit — Just a little bit; a tiny amount or degree

คำตอบ

kham taawp — An answer or response to a question

เชื่อ

chueua — To believe, trust, or have faith in something

ตั้งใจ

tang jai — To intend, mean to, or focus with purpose

พูด

phuut — To speak, talk, or say something verbally

เชือดเฉือน

chuat chuean — To speak sharply or cut with sarcastic words

เรา

rao — We, us, or I (informal first-person pronoun)

วิธี

withii — Method, way, or means of doing something

แน่ใจ

nae jai — To be sure, certain, or confident about something

ที่สุด

thii sut — The most; superlative marker indicating highest degree

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make, or result in something happening

ผิดหวัง

phit wang — Disappointed, let down; expectations were not met

ก็คือ

kaw khue — That is to say, namely; clarifies or identifies

ไม่

mai — No, not; primary negation particle in Thai

เกี่ยวกับ

kiao gap — About, regarding, concerning a topic or subject

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, topic, or issue being discussed

อย่างไร

yaang rai — How, in what way; asks about manner or method

ก็ตาม

kaw taam — Regardless, anyway, even so; concessive expression

ไม่สามารถ

mai saamat — Unable to, cannot; expresses inability to do something

สิ่งใด

sing dai — Anything, whatever; refers to any unspecified thing

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates continuation of a state

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expresses probability or likelihood

ยืนกราน

yuen kraan — To insist, persist stubbornly on a position

คำอธิบาย

kham athibaai — An explanation or clarification of something

ต่อไป

taw pai — To continue, go on, proceed further ahead

ข้าพเจ้า

kha phajao — I, me; very formal first-person pronoun

ไม่มี

mai mii — There is no, to not have something

ข้อโต้แย้ง

khaw to yaeng — An objection, counterargument, or point of dispute

แม้แต่

mae tae — Even, not even; emphasizes an extreme or minimum case

น้อย

nawy — Little, few, small in quantity or amount

อธิบาย

athibaai — To explain, describe, or clarify something to someone

อนุญาต

anunyaat — To permit, allow, or give official permission