Pride and Prejudice — Page 9

Vocabulary

พวกเธอ

phuak thooe — They or those people (informal, feminine group)

แยกย้าย

yaek yaai — To scatter or disperse in different directions

กัน

kan — Each other; together; mutual particle

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away

ได้

dai — To get, obtain, or can; past tense marker

ไม่นาน

mai naan — Not long; a short time afterward

นัก

nak — Very; intensifier meaning greatly or much

ก็

ko — Also; then; discourse particle connecting clauses

เดิน

doen — To walk on foot

เข้ามา

khao maa — To come in; to enter toward the speaker

หา

haa — To look for; to seek someone or something

เธอ

thooe — She, her, or you (informal, feminine)

และ

lae — And; conjunction linking words or clauses

ด้วย

duay — Also; too; with; as well

สีหน้า

sii naa — Facial expression; look on one's face

แสดง

sadaeng — To show, display, or perform something

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating a state or quality

ดูถูก

duu thuuk — To look down on; to belittle or disrespect

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner; kind or type of something

สุภาพ

suphâap — Polite, courteous, or well-mannered

จึง

jueng — Therefore; then; consequently connecting cause and effect

ทักทาย

thak thaai — To greet or say hello to someone

ว่า

waa — That; to say; quotative and complementizer particle

โอ้

oo — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or emphasis

ฉัน

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

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound

มา

maa — To come; directional particle indicating toward speaker

หลงใหล

long lai — To be infatuated or fascinated by someone

อยู่

yuu — To be; to stay; continuous aspect marker

มาก

maak — Much, many, or a lot; intensifier of degree

ทีเดียว

thii diao — Quite; indeed; used to intensify a statement

ใช่ไหม

chai mai — Right? Isn't it? Tag question seeking confirmation

พี่สาว

phii saao — Older sister

ของ

khoong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

พูดถึง

phuut thueng — To mention or talk about someone or something

เขา

khao — He, him, she, her, they (third person pronoun)

กับ

kap — With; and; to; connecting nouns or clauses

ถาม

thaam — To ask a question

นับพัน

nap phan — Thousands of; countless in large numbers

คำถาม

kham thaam — A question; an inquiry posed to someone

พบ

phop — To meet or encounter someone or something

ชายหนุ่ม

chaai num — Young man; a male of young age

คน

khon — Person; people; classifier for human beings

นั้น

nan — That; those; demonstrative pronoun for distant reference

ลืม

luem — To forget; to fail to remember something

บอก

bok — To tell or inform someone of something

ท่ามกลาง

thaam klaang — In the midst of; among; surrounded by

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; matter or subject

ที่

thii — That; which; relative pronoun or place marker

เล่า

lao — To narrate or tell a story to someone

ให้ฟัง

hai fang — To tell so someone can listen; to share

ทั้งหมด

thang mot — All; everything; the whole amount or group

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a quality or status

ลูกชาย

luuk chaai — Son; male child of a parent

ชรา

cha-raa — Old; elderly; advanced in age

ผู้เป็น

phuu pen — Who is; the one who is (relative clause marker)

ภารโรง

phaan roong — Janitor or caretaker of a building

คุณ

khun — You; polite pronoun or honorific title

ผู้ล่วงลับ

phuu luang lap — The deceased; one who has passed away

อย่างไรก็ตาม

yaang rai ko taam — However; nevertheless; regardless of the situation

ขอ

kho — To request or ask for something politely

แนะนำ

nae nam — To recommend or introduce someone or something

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context

ฐานะ

thaa-na — Status, position, or capacity in society

เพื่อน

phuan — Friend; a close companion or acquaintance

อย่า

yaa — Don't; negative imperative telling someone not to

เชื่อถือ

chuea thue — To trust or rely on someone or something

คำพูด

kham phuut — Words; speech; what someone has said

โดย

doi — By; via; through a means or agent

ไม่

mai — No; not; negative particle for present actions

ไตร่ตรอง

trai trong — To deliberate or think carefully before deciding

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; giving a reason or cause

ส่วน

suan — Part; portion; as for; regarding something else

ปฏิบัติ

pa-ti-bat — To treat or act toward; to practice or behave

ต่อ

to — Toward; against; per; continuing onward

เลวร้าย

leo raai — Terrible, awful, or very bad in nature

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; topic or subject about something

เท็จ

thet — False; untrue; a lie or falsehood

สิ้นเชิง

sin choeng — Completely; entirely; totally without exception

ตรงกันข้าม

trong kan khaam — Opposite; contrary; on the other side

มี

mii — To have; there is or are something

เมตตา

met-taa — Kindness, compassion, or loving goodwill toward others

เสมอมา

sà-moe maa — Always; consistently throughout all time past

น่าประทับใจ

naa pra-thap jai — Impressive; worthy of admiration or positive feeling

ทั้งที่

thang thii — Even though; despite the fact that

ลักษณะ

lak-sa-na — Characteristic, quality, or appearance of something

น่าอับอาย

naa ap aai — Shameful; embarrassing; causing a sense of disgrace

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

ไม่รู้

mai ruu — Don't know; unaware of something

รายละเอียด

raai la-iat — Details; specific particulars of a matter

แต่

tae — But; however; yet; contrastive conjunction

รู้

ruu — To know; to be aware of something

แน่ชัด

nae chat — Clearly certain; definitely sure about something

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot; did not; negating ability or past action

ความผิด

khwaam phit — Fault, wrongdoing, or mistake someone has committed

แม้แต่

mae tae — Even; not even; emphasizing the least amount

น้อย

noi — Little; few; a small amount

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, or bear something difficult

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

ชื่อ

chue — Name; to be named something

แม้ว่า

mae waa — Even though; although; concessive conjunction

พี่ชาย

phii chaai — Older brother

คิด

khit — To think or consider something mentally

คง

khong — Probably; likely; modal of probability

หลีกเลี่ยง

liik liang — To avoid or evade a person or situation

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; necessity or obligation

รวม

ruam — To include, combine, or gather together

ไว้

wai — To keep, retain, or hold something in place

คำเชิญ

kham choen — An invitation to attend or participate in something

ส่ง

song — To send or deliver something to someone

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing state or action

เหล่า

lao — Those; plural marker for a group of people

นายทหาร

naai tha-haan — Military officer; a commissioned officer in the army

ดีใจ

dii jai — Happy; glad; feeling pleased about something

อย่างยิ่ง

yaang ying — Extremely; greatly; to a very high degree

หลีกหนี

liik nii — To flee or escape from something or someone

ออกไป

ok pai — To go out; to leave away from a place

เอง

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

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; completion or sequence marker

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

ปรากฏตัว

praa-kot tua — To appear or make one's presence known

แถบ

thaep — Area, region, or vicinity near a place

นี้

nii — This; these; near demonstrative pronoun

เลย

loei — At all; so; therefore; past a point entirely

หยาบ

yaap — Coarse, rude, or rough in manner or texture

อนาจาร

a-naa-jaan — Indecent, obscene, or morally offensive behavior

แปลกใจ

plaek jai — Surprised; astonished by something unexpected

กล้า

klaa — Brave, daring, or bold enough to do something

ทำ

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

เช่นนั้น

chen nan — Like that; in such a way; of that kind

อย่างไร

yaang rai — How; in what way; asking about manner

เห็นใจ

hen jai — To sympathize with or feel empathy for someone

ค้นพบ

khon phop — To discover or find something previously unknown

โปรด

prood — Please; to favor; polite request particle

จริงๆ

jing jing — Really; truly; genuinely emphasizing a statement

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened

พิจารณา

phi-jaa-ra-naa — To consider or examine something carefully and thoughtfully

ถึง

thueng — To reach; about; regarding; until a point

ชาติกำเนิด

chaat gam-noed — Birth origin; lineage; one's background at birth

อาจ

aat — Might; may; expressing possibility or probability

คาดหวัง

khaat wang — To expect or hope for something in advance

อะไร

a-rai — What; anything; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

ดี

dii — Good; fine; positive quality or outcome

กว่า

kwaa — More than; comparative particle indicating degree