Pride and Prejudice — Page 5

Vocabulary

วัน

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

แล้ว

laeo — Already; indicates completed action or past event

เล่า

lao — To tell, narrate, or recount a story

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through or go past something

พ้น

phon — To be past, beyond, or free from something

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from the speaker

โดย

doi — By, via; indicates means or agent of action

ไม่

mai — No, not; general negation particle in Thai

มี

mii — To have; to exist or possess something

ข่าวคราว

khao khrao — News and updates; information about someone's situation

ใด

dai — Any, which; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third-person pronoun in Thai

นอก

nok — Outside, beyond; opposite of inside

จาก

jak — From; indicates origin or separation point

ข่าว

khao — News, information; a report of recent events

ลือ

lue — To rumor; spread unverified information about someone

ที่

thii — At, which; place marker or relative pronoun

แพร่

phrae — To spread, disseminate; distribute widely to others

สะพัด

saphat — To spread rapidly; circulate widely as rumors do

ใน

nai — In, inside, within; indicates location or inclusion

อย่าง

yang — In a manner of; used to describe how something occurs

รวดเร็ว

ruat reo — Fast, rapid, quick; occurring in a short time

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a reported speech or clause

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker in Thai

กลับ

klap — To return, go back to a previous place

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker

อีก

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

ตลอด

talot — Throughout, all along; covering an entire duration

ฤดู

rueduu — Season; one of the recurring periods of the year

หนาว

naao — Cold; low temperature, winter season feeling

นี้

nii — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun linking clauses together

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make; results in a particular outcome

นาง

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

โกรธ

krot — Angry; feeling strong displeasure or irritation

เกรี้ยว

kriao — Furious, enraged; extremely angry and agitated

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more, increasingly; intensifier for comparisons

นัก

nak — Very, greatly; intensifier placed after adjectives

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses together

เธอ

thoe — She, you; pronoun used informally for females

เคย

khoei — Used to; indicates past habitual action or experience

ละเว้น

la wen — To refrain from, abstain; avoid doing something deliberately

โต้แย้ง

to yaeng — To argue against, dispute; challenge someone's statement

เรื่อง

rueang — Matter, story, topic; subject being discussed or told

โกหก

ko hok — To lie, tell falsehoods; deliberately deceive someone

น่า

na — Worthy of; makes adjectives expressing worthiness

อับอาย

ap aai — Shameful, embarrassing; causing loss of face

แม้แต่

mae tae — Even; emphasizes inclusion of an extreme or unlikely case

ก็

ko — Also, then; discourse particle connecting ideas softly

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start; commence doing an action

หวั่น

wan — To fear, be apprehensive; feel uneasy about something

เกรง

kreng — To be afraid, apprehensive; respectful fear or worry

ใช่

chai — Yes, correct; affirmative response confirming a statement

เฉย

choei — Indifferent, still; remaining calm without reaction

เมย

moei — Nonchalantly; indifferent manner, often paired with เฉย

แต่

tae — But; conjunction introducing contrast or exception

กลัว

klua — To be afraid, fear; feel scared of something

พี่สาว

phii saao — Older sister; elder female sibling in Thai family

ประสบ

prasop — To experience, encounter; meet with a situation

ความสำเร็จ

khwaam samret — Success, achievement; accomplishment of a desired goal

การ

kaan — Nominalizer; turns verbs into abstract nouns in Thai

พา

phaa — To lead, take along; bring someone somewhere

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker indicating purpose or action

ห่าง

haang — Far, distant, apart; separated by physical or emotional space

ออก

ok — Out, outward; move away or emerge from something

แม้

mae — Even though, although; introduces a concessive clause

เต็มใจ

tem jai — Willing, wholehearted; doing something with full consent

ยอมรับ

yom rap — To accept, acknowledge; admit or agree to something

ความคิด

khwaam khit — Thought, idea; a mental concept or opinion

ทำลาย

tham laai — To destroy, ruin; cause damage or devastation

ความสุข

khwaam suk — Happiness, joy; state of feeling pleased and content

ดูหมิ่น

duu min — To look down on, belittle; treat someone with contempt

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives

มั่นคง

man khong — Stable, firm, secure; steady and not easily changed

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind; center of emotions and feelings

ชาย

chaai — Man, male; adult male person

รัก

rak — To love; feel deep affection for someone

อาจ

aat — May, might; expresses possibility or uncertainty

ห้าม

haam — To forbid, prohibit; tell someone not to do something

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

ผุด

phut — To pop up, arise suddenly; appear unexpectedly

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise; upward direction or increase

บ่อย

boi — Often, frequently; happening many times regularly

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, instance, occasion; classifier for occurrences

ได้

dai — Can, able to; indicates ability or past accomplishment

พยายาม

phayaayaam — To try, attempt; make effort toward achieving something

ร่วมกัน

ruam kan — Together, jointly; doing something collectively with others

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

คน

khon — Person; classifier and noun for human beings

ไร้

rai — Without, lacking; devoid of something entirely

รู้สึก

ruu suek — To feel, sense; experience an emotion or sensation

เพื่อน

phueuan — Friend; a person one has a bond with

อิทธิพล

ittiphon — Influence, power; effect one has over others

เหนือ

nuea — Above, over, north; higher position or direction

ประกอบกับ

prakop kap — Combined with, together with; alongside another factor

เสน่ห์

sanae — Charm, appeal; attractive quality drawing others in

มิส

mit — Miss; title for an unmarried woman

บันเทิง

banthoeng — Entertainment, amusement; enjoyable recreational activity

น้ำหนัก

nam nak — Weight; heaviness or significance of something

มาก

maak — Much, many, very; indicates large quantity or degree

เกินไป

koen pai — Too much, excessively; beyond an acceptable degree

สำหรับ

samrap — For; intended or designated for a particular person

แข็งแกร่ง

khaeng kraeng — Strong, robust; having great physical or mental strength

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object; a general noun for any entity

กังวลใจ

kangwon jai — Worried, anxious; feeling troubled or uneasy mentally

ระหว่าง

rawang — Between, during; in the middle of two things or time

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates an ongoing or continuing state

แน่ใจ

nae jai — Sure, certain; feeling confident about something

ย่อม

yom — Naturally, inevitably; something expected to occur

เจ็บปวด

jep puat — Painful, hurting; experiencing physical or emotional pain

กว่า

kwaa — More than, than; used in comparative statements

ไม่ว่า

mai wa — No matter, regardless; introduces an unconditional clause

อย่างไร

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

ต้องการ

tong kaan — To want, need; desire or require something

ปกปิด

pokpit — To conceal, hide; keep something secret from others

ไว้

wai — Keep, retain; preserve or hold something in place

ดังนั้น

dang nan — Therefore, thus; introduces a logical consequence

กับ

kap — With, and; preposition linking people or things together

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so; indicates result following a cause

พูดถึง

phut thueng — To mention, talk about; bring up a topic in conversation

เลย

loei — At all, so; intensifier or indicates a direct result

เนื่องจาก

nueang jak — Because of, due to; indicates reason or cause

มารดา

maaradaa — Mother; formal or literary word for one's mother

ละเอียดอ่อน

la-iat on — Delicate, sensitive; requiring careful and gentle handling

เช่น

chen — Such as, for example; introduces illustrative examples

คอย

khoi — To wait, keep doing; remain ready for something

ยับยั้ง

yap yang — To restrain, suppress; hold back an action or feeling

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely; very close to a degree

ชั่วโมง

chua moong — Hour; unit of time equal to 60 minutes

แสดง

sadaeng — To show, display, perform; express or demonstrate something

ใจร้อน

jai ron — Impatient, hot-tempered; easily frustrated or irritated

ต่อ

to — To, toward, per; connecting or continuing preposition

ถึง

thueng — To reach, until, about; arriving at or concerning

หรือ

rue — Or; presents an alternative option or question

บังคับ

bangkhap — To force, compel; make someone do something against will

หาก

haak — If; introduces a conditional clause or supposition

ควร

khuan — Should, ought to; expresses recommendation or obligation

ถือ

thue — To hold, consider; carry or regard something as true

ตัวเอง

tua eng — Oneself, myself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject

ถูก

thuuk — Correct; passive marker; to be subjected to an action

ปฏิบัติ

patibat — To practice, treat, act; carry out duties or behavior

ดี

dii — Good, well; positive quality or favorable condition

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; indicates necessity or obligation

อาศัย

aasai — To rely on, live; depend on or reside somewhere

อ่อนโยน

on yon — Gentle, tender; mild and kind in manner or behavior

ทั้งหมด

thang mot — All, everything, entire; the complete total amount

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of; indicates goal

รับมือ

rap mue — To handle, cope with; deal with a difficult situation

โจมตี

jomtii — To attack, assault; aggressively confront or criticize

เหล่า

lao — These, those; plural marker for groups of people

ด้วย

duay — Also, with, by means of; particle of inclusion or means

สงบ

sa-ngop — Calm, peaceful, quiet; free from disturbance or agitation

พอ

pho — Enough, sufficient; adequate amount or degree

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate; withstand difficulty or discomfort

นาย

naai — Mr., master; title for a male person or employer