Pride and Prejudice — Page 7

Vocabulary

ผู้ซึ่ง

phûu sûeng — who, one who, referring to a person

ไม่เคย

mâi khoei — never, has never done something before

โต้เถียง

tôo thǐang — to argue, dispute, or debate with someone

กับ

gàp — with, together with; and (joining nouns)

คำชม

kham chom — compliment, words of praise or admiration

ใด

dai — any, which, used in questions or indefinites

ๆ

(mai yamok) — repetition mark, indicating the preceding word repeats

ตอบรับ

tòp ráp — to accept, respond positively, acknowledge an offer

อย่าง

yàang — in a manner of, kind, type, or way

เต็มใจ

tem jai — willingly, wholeheartedly, with full willingness

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — the most, superlative marker in Thai

ว่า

wâa — that (conjunction); to say, to speak

ท่าน

thân — you or he/she, formal respectful pronoun

ใจดี

jai dii — kind-hearted, good-natured, generous in spirit

มาก

mâak — very, much, a lot, many

เลย

loei — at all, so, therefore; emphasizes a statement

นะ

ná — softening particle seeking agreement or softening tone

คะ

khá — polite female sentence-ending particle (questions)

คุณผู้ชาย

khun phûu chaai — sir, gentleman, polite address for a man

ดิฉัน

dì-chán — I, me, formal first-person pronoun for women

แน่ใจ

nâe jai — certain, sure, confident about something

และ

láe — and, connecting words, phrases, or clauses

หวัง

wǎng — to hope, wish, or expect something

ด้วย

dûai — also, too, with; used to add or include

สุด

sùt — utmost, extreme, end, furthest point

หัวใจ

hǔa jai — heart, the center of emotion and feeling

มัน

man — it, he, she (informal); referring to things or people

จะ

jà — will, going to; future tense marker in Thai

เป็น

pen — to be, to exist as something

เช่นนั้น

chên nán — like that, in that manner, so

มิฉะนั้น

mí chà nán — otherwise, or else, if not so

พวกเธอ

phûak thoei — they, them, you all (informal group reference)

ก็

gôr — also, then, so; connective particle in Thai

ยากจน

yâak jon — poor, impoverished, lacking financial resources

ข้นแค้น

khôn khâen — destitute, extremely poor, in dire poverty

พอสมควร

pho som khuan — fairly, reasonably, moderately, to a suitable degree

สิ่ง

sìng — thing, object, matter, item

ต่าง

tàang — different, various, each, other

ถูก

thùuk — to be correct; cheap; passive action marker

กำหนด

gam-nòt — to set, fix, determine, schedule something

ไว้

wái — to keep, set aside; placed in advance for later

แปลก

plàek — strange, unusual, odd, surprising

ประหลาด

prà-lâat — weird, bizarre, astonishing, remarkably strange

เหลือเกิน

lǔea goen — excessively, extremely, beyond measure

กำลัง

gam-lang — currently doing (progressive marker); strength, power

พาดพิง

phâat phing — to allude to, reference indirectly, implicate someone

ถึง

thǔeng — to reach, arrive at; about, regarding, until

การ

gaan — nominalizer prefix indicating an action or process

สิทธิ์

sìt — right, entitlement, legal or moral claim

ใน

nai — in, inside, within a place or context

สืบทอด

sùep thâwt — to inherit, pass down, continue a tradition

มรดก

mon-rá-dok — inheritance, legacy, estate passed to heirs

ของ

khǎwng — of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

ที่ดิน

thîi din — land, plot of ground, real estate property

นี้

níi — this, referring to something nearby or just mentioned

กระมัง

grà-mang — perhaps, I suppose, expressing uncertain supposition

ครับ

khráp — polite male sentence-ending particle showing respect

อ๊ะ

á — oh! exclamation of mild surprise or realization

พูดถึง

phûut thǔeng — to mention, talk about, bring up a topic

จริง

jing — true, real, genuine, indeed

ค่ะ

khâ — polite female sentence-ending particle (statements)

เรื่อง

rûeang — story, matter, topic, issue, subject

น่า

nâa — worthy of, likely to, should be (emotive prefix)

เจ็บปวด

jèp pùat — to hurt, feel pain, physically or emotionally painful

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — for, intended for, in the case of

ลูกสาว

lûuk sǎao — daughter, one's female child

อัน

an — classifier for small objects; one, a (article-like)

แสน

sǎen — hundred thousand; extremely, very (intensifier)

น่าสงสาร

nâa sǒng sǎan — pitiful, deserving sympathy, poor thing

ต้อง

tông — must, have to, need to do something

ยอมรับ

yom ráp — to accept, admit, acknowledge something as true

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — not, is not, that's not the case

โทษ

thôot — fault, blame, penalty; excuse me (apology)

เพราะ

phró — because, due to, the reason is

รู้

rúu — to know, to be aware of something

เหล่านี้

lào níi — these (plural reference marker for groups)

ล้วน

lúan — all, entirely, solely, without exception

โชคชะตา

chôok chà-taa — fate, destiny, fortune that governs one's life

โลก

lôok — world, earth, the globe, society

ไม่มี

mâi mii — there is none, doesn't have, nothing

ใคร

khrai — who, anyone, someone (interrogative/indefinite pronoun)

ได้

dâai — can, able to; did (past marker); to get

ตก

tòk — to fall, drop; to befall, happen to someone

ไป

pai — to go; directional particle indicating movement away

อยู่

yùu — to be, stay, live; continuative aspect marker

เมื่อ

mûea — when, at the time that, ago (past time)

มี

mii — to have, there is, there are

แล้ว

láew — already, then, and then; completion marker

ผม

phǒm — I, me, polite first-person pronoun for men

ตระหนัก

trà-nàk — to realize, become aware of, recognize clearly

ดี

dii — good, fine, well, positive quality

คุณผู้หญิง

khun phûu yǐng — madam, lady, polite address for a woman

ความ

khwaam — nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives

ยากลำบาก

yâak lam-bâak — difficult, hardship, struggling with tough circumstances

เหล่า

lào — plural marker for groups of people or things

พี่สาว

phîi sǎao — older sister, elder female sibling

น้องสาว

nóong sǎao — younger sister, junior female sibling

งดงาม

ngot ngaam — beautiful, elegant, graceful in appearance

อาจ

àat — might, may, possibly, expressing possibility

พูด

phûut — to speak, talk, say something

แต่

tàe — but, however, yet; only, just (restrictive)

ระมัดระวัง

rá-mât rá-wang — careful, cautious, to be watchful and attentive

ที่

thîi — place, location; relative pronoun; nominalizer

ไม่

mâi — not, no; negation marker in Thai

แสดงตัว

sà-daeng tua — to show oneself, reveal one's identity or presence

คน

khon — person, people, human being

หุนหัน

hùn hǎn — impulsive, rash, acting without thinking

พลันแล่น

phlan lâen — hasty, reckless, moving or acting too quickly

รับรอง

ráp roong — to guarantee, assure, certify something is true

คุณหนู

khun nǔu — young miss, affectionate address for a young girl

มา

maa — to come; directional particle toward the speaker

พร้อม

phróom — ready, prepared, complete, all together

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — to intend, pay attention, be determined to do

ชื่นชม

chûen chom — to admire, appreciate, praise with delight

ณ

na — at, in (formal/literary preposition of location)

ตอนนี้

toon níi — now, at this moment, currently

อะไร

à-rai — what, anything, something (interrogative pronoun)

มากกว่า

mâak gwàa — more than, greater than, exceeding in amount

บางที

baang thii — sometimes, perhaps, possibly, on some occasions

เรา

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

รู้จัก

rúu jàk — to know someone, be acquainted with a person

กัน

gan — each other, together, mutually, reciprocally

ดีขึ้น

dii khûen — better, improved, getting better over time

เขา

khǎo — he, she, they (third-person pronoun)

ขัด

khàt — to interrupt, obstruct, oppose, or scrub clean

จังหวะ

jang-wà — rhythm, timing, beat, the right moment

เรียก

rîak — to call, summon, invite, or name something

รับประทาน

ráp prà-thaan — to eat (polite form), to consume food formally

อาหารค่ำ

aa-hǎan khâm — dinner, the evening meal

สาว

sǎao — young woman, girl, maiden

ยิ้ม

yím — to smile, express happiness through facial expression

มอง

moong — to look at, observe, gaze upon something

หน้า

nâa — face, front, page; next (in sequence)

เดียว

diao — alone, only, single, just one

คุณ

khun — you (polite); Mr./Ms. title of respect

ห้องโถง

hông thǒong — hall, lobby, large entrance or reception room

ห้อง

hông — room, chamber, enclosed space inside a building

รับประทานอาหาร

ráp prà-thaan aa-hǎan — to eat a meal (polite), dining formally

เฟอร์นิเจอร์

foer-ní-joer — furniture, movable items used to furnish a room

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — all, everything, the whole, in total

พินิจ

phí-nít — to examine, scrutinize, inspect carefully

พิเคราะห์

phí-khró — to consider carefully, analyze, deliberate thoroughly

ได้รับ

dâai ráp — to receive, obtain, get something given

คำ

kham — word, expression, utterance; classifier for words

ชมเชย

chom choei — to praise, compliment, speak highly of someone

สรรเสริญ

sǎn sǒen — to extol, glorify, praise highly and formally

ทุก

thúk — every, all, each without exception

คง

khong — probably, likely, should be, presumably

สัมผัส

sǎm-phàt — to touch, sense, feel; perception through senses

คุณนาย

khun naai — Mrs., madam, respectful address for a married woman

หาก

hàak — if, in the event that, supposing that

ความคิด

khwaam khít — thought, idea, opinion, way of thinking

ขมขื่น

khǒm khûen — bitter, resentful, feeling sorrow and bitterness

ที่ว่า

thîi wâa — that which says, the notion that, referring to statement

เหล่านั้น

lào nán — those (plural demonstrative for distant referents)

ทรัพย์สิน

sáp sǐn — property, assets, possessions, wealth

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — oneself, yourself, himself/herself, by themselves

อนาคต

à-naa-khót — future, time yet to come, prospects ahead