Pride and Prejudice — Page 4

Vocabulary

จดหมาย

jot-maai — A written letter sent to someone

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Belonging to; possessive particle indicating ownership

มา

maa — To come; to arrive at a place

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — To reach; arriving at a destination or point

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

วัน

wan — Day; a unit of time equal to 24 hours

อังคาร

ang-khaan — Tuesday; the third day of the week

ส่ง

sòng — To send; to deliver something to someone

บิดา

bi-daa — Father; formal word for one's male parent

พวก

phûak — Group; a set of people or things together

เธอ

thəə — She/her; informal pronoun for a female person

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

เขียน

khǐan — To write; to form letters or words on paper

ด้วย

dûay — Also; with; too; used to add information

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix expressing abstract concepts or states

เคร่ง

khrêng — Strict; serious; rigidly observant of rules

ขรึม

khrʉ̂m — Solemn; reserved; having a stern demeanor

แห่ง

hɛ̀ng — Of; from; classifier for places or institutions

กตัญญู

ka-tan-yuu — Gratitude; filial piety toward parents or benefactors

ทั้ง

tháng — All; both; entirety of a group or set

ปวง

puang — All; every; the whole group collectively

ซึ่ง

sʉ̂ng — Which; that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

พำนัก

pham-nak — To reside; to stay temporarily at a place

อยู่

yùu — To live; to be; to stay at a location

ครอบครัว

khrɔ̂ɔp-khrua — Family; a group of related people living together

นาน

naan — Long time; lasting for an extended duration

สิบ

sìp — Ten; the number 10

สอง

sɔ̌ɔng — Two; the number 2

เดือน

dʉan — Month; one of twelve divisions of a year

อาจ

àat — Might; may; expressing possibility or uncertainty

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as something

แรง

rɛɛng — Strong; forceful; with great strength or intensity

กระตุ้น

kra-tûn — To stimulate; to motivate or prompt action

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative marker in sentences

บังเกิด

bang-kəət — To arise; to happen; to come into existence

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — To rise; to go up; directional particle upward

หลัง

lǎng — After; behind; the back part of something

จาก

jàak — From; away from a starting point or source

ได้

dâi — Can; to obtain; past tense marker in Thai

ปลด

plòt — To release; to free from something burdensome

เปลื้อง

plʉ̂ang — To remove; to unburden; to strip away something

มโนธรรม

ma-noo-tham — Conscience; moral sense of right and wrong

เรื่อง

rʉ̂ang — Matter; story; topic; subject under discussion

นั้น

nán — That; refers to something previously mentioned

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; then; completion marker for past actions

เขา

khǎo — He/she/they; third-person pronoun in Thai

ก็

kɔ̂ɔ — Also; then; discourse particle showing continuation

ดำเนิน

dam-nəən — To proceed; to carry out; to conduct an action

แจ้ง

jɛ̂ng — To inform; to notify someone of something

ทราบ

sâap — To know; to be informed of something

ถ้อยคำ

thɔ̂ɔi-kham — Words; speech; language used in expression

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative pronoun; location marker

ปีติ

pii-ti — Joy; delight; a feeling of great happiness

ยินดี

yin-dii — Pleased; glad; happy to do something

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a large amount or degree

มาย

maai — Many; various; used to intensify quantity

สุข

sùk — Happiness; well-being; a state of contentment

รับ

ráp — To receive; to accept something given

รัก

rák — To love; to have deep affection for someone

ใคร่

khrâi — To desire; to wish for something earnestly

เพื่อน

phʉ̂an — Friend; a person one has a friendly relationship with

บ้าน

bâan — Home; house; one's place of residence

น่า

nâa — Worth; likely; prefix indicating desirability

คือ

khʉʉ — Is; means; to be equal to something

อธิบาย

a-thi-baai — To explain; to clarify or describe in detail

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; introduces reported speech

เหตุ

hèet — Reason; cause; the basis for an action

พร้อม

phrɔ́ɔm — Ready; prepared; together with something

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker in Thai

ตอบ

tɔ̀ɔp — To answer; to respond to a question

ปรารถนา

praat-tha-naa — To desire; to wish; a heartfelt longing

ดี

dii — Good; well; of positive quality or condition

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire doing something strongly

เยือน

yʉan — To visit; to go to see someone or somewhere

ลอง

lɔɔng — To try; to attempt doing something

อีก

ìik — Again; another; more of the same thing

ครั้ง

khrâng — Time; instance; classifier for occurrences

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a limited amount

เพราะ

phrɔ́ — Because; since; the reason for something

ต้องการ

tɔ̂ng-kaan — To need; to want; to require something

ใกล้

klâi — Near; close; short distance from something

ชิด

chít — Close; intimate; near in relationship or space

กับ

kàp — With; and; together with someone or something

นางสาว

naang-sǎao — Miss; title for an unmarried Thai woman

เท่า

thâo — Equal to; as much as; same amount

โดย

dooi — By; through; by means of something

หวัง

wǎng — To hope; to expect something desired to happen

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can; to be able to do something

กลับ

klàp — To return; to go back to a previous place

จันทร์

jan — Monday; also the word for the moon

สัปดาห์

sàp-da — Week; a period of seven days

ข้าง

khâang — Side; beside; next to something

หน้า

nâa — Next; face; front side of something

เสริม

sə̌əm — To add; to supplement; to enhance something

ทรง

song — Royal honorific; to maintain; to hold shape

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice; to perceive visually

ชอบ

chɔ̂ɔp — To like; to be fond of something or someone

สมรส

som-rót — Marriage; the union of two people as spouses

อย่าง

yàang — Like; in the manner of; a type or way

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Seriously; genuinely; with real intent or commitment

จน

jon — Until; to the point of; poor (alternate meaning)

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; an entity or matter

นี้

níi — This; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

เกิด

kəət — To be born; to occur; to happen

เร็ว

reo — Fast; quick; happening in a short time

สุด

sùt — Most; extreme; the end or utmost degree

เชื่อ

chʉ̂a — To believe; to trust; to have faith in

ข้อ

khɔ̂ɔ — Point; item; clause; a specific aspect or argument

โต้แย้ง

tôo-yɛ́ng — To argue; to contest; to dispute a point

หัก

hàk — To break; to deduct; to snap something off

ล้าง

láang — To wash; to clear away; to cleanse something

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle for present and future

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — For; intended for a particular person or purpose

ผู้

phûu — Person; one who; prefix indicating a person performing action

กำหนด

kam-nòt — To determine; to set; to schedule something officially

อัน

an — Classifier for various objects; that one thing

เพื่อ

phʉ̂a — In order to; for the purpose of doing something

ทำ

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

ชาย

chaai — Male; man; a person of masculine gender

มี

mii — To have; to exist; there is something

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing to be the case

เชียร์

chiia — To cheer; to support; to encourage someone

ใช่

châi — Yes; correct; that is right

นาง

naang — Mrs.; title for a married woman; lady

ต่อ

tɔ̀ɔ — To continue; against; per; connecting to something

ไป

pai — To go; to leave; directional particle away

ตรง

trong — Straight; directly; exact; honest

กัน

kan — Together; each other; reciprocal action marker

ข้าม

khâam — To cross over; to pass across something

แนวโน้ม

nɛɛo-nôom — Tendency; trend; inclination toward something

บ่น

bòn — To complain; to grumble about something repeatedly

แพ้

phɛ́ — To lose; to be defeated; to be allergic to

สามี

sǎa-mii — Husband; a male spouse in marriage

เลย

ləəi — At all; so; just; emphasis particle in Thai

มัน

man — It; informal third-person pronoun for things

แปลก

plɛ̀ɛk — Strange; unusual; odd; different from the norm

ควร

khuaan — Should; ought to; advisable to do something

แทน

thɛɛn — Instead of; to replace; to substitute for something

สะดวก

sa-dùak — Convenient; comfortable; easy and without trouble

ยุ่งยาย

yûng-yaai — Troublesome; complicated; causing inconvenience

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

เกลียด

klìat — To hate; to detest; to strongly dislike someone

แขก

khɛ̀ɛk — Guest; visitor; a person received at one's home

ขณะ

kha-nà — While; moment; during a particular time

สุขภาพ

sùk-kha-phâap — Health; the condition of one's body and wellbeing

ย่ำแย่

yâm-yɛ̂ — Terrible; very bad; in poor condition

เช่น

chên — Such as; for example; like other instances

คู่รัก

khûu-rák — Lovers; a romantic couple in a relationship

คน

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

รำคาญ

ram-khaan — Annoyed; irritated; bothered by something repeatedly

บรรดา

ban-daa — All those; various; referring to a group collectively

หลาย

lǎai — Many; several; a large number of things

นั่น

nân — That; referring to something farther away

เสียง

sǐang — Sound; voice; a noise heard by the ears

อ่อนโยน

ɔ̀ɔn-yoon — Gentle; tender; kind and soft in manner

เหล่า

lào — Those; a group of people or things

ถูก

thùuk — Correct; cheap; to be subjected to an action

ทุกข์ใจ

thúk-jai — Distressed; grieved; suffering mentally or emotionally

หนัก

nàk — Heavy; serious; burdensome in weight or degree

กว่า

kwàa — More than; comparative particle for comparisons

คง

khong — Probably; likely; to remain stable or steady

ปรากฏ

praa-kòt — To appear; to emerge; to become visible or evident

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

ต่าง

tàang — Different; various; each one separately

สบายใจ

sa-baai-jai — At ease; relieved; feeling comfortable and peaceful