Pride and Prejudice — Page 8

Vocabulary

อย่างไรก็ตาม

yàang rai gôr taam — Nevertheless; however; used to contrast ideas

ฉัน

chăn — I; me; first-person pronoun (informal)

อด

òt — To refrain from; to abstain; to endure without

แปลกใจ

plàek jai — To be surprised; to feel astonishment

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Cannot; did not; negates ability or past action

ที่

têe — At; which; that; relative pronoun or place marker

เธอ

ter — She; her; you (informal, often feminine)

ยังคง

yang kong — Still; continuing to remain in a state

มี

mee — To have; to exist; there is/are

ความ

kwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract concept or state

หวาดกลัว

wàat glua — To fear; to be frightened or terrified of something

เช่นนั้น

chên nán — Like that; in such a manner; so

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context

ตอนนี้

dton née — Now; at this moment; currently

เพราะ

prór — Because; due to; reason connector

หาก

hàak — If; in the event that; conditional conjunction

เขา

kăo — He; she; him; her; third-person pronoun

สนใจ

sŏn jai — To be interested in; to pay attention to

จริง

jing — True; real; genuine; indeed

เรา

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

คง

kong — Probably; likely; presumably; to remain stable

ต้อง

dtông — Must; have to; to need to do something

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; did (past marker); obtained

พบกัน

póp gan — To meet each other; to encounter one another

นาน

naan — Long time; for a lengthy duration

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; many

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; completion marker for past actions

แน่ใจ

nâe jai — To be sure; to be certain; confident about something

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

รู้

róo — To know; to be aware of; to understand

อยู่

yòo — To be located; to stay; progressive aspect marker

เมือง

meuang — City; town; country; region

นี้

née — This; used to indicate nearby noun

จาก

jàak — From; away from; originating at a place

สิ่งที่

sìng têe — Thing that; what; something which

พูด

pôot — To speak; to talk; to say something

ออกมา

òk maa — To come out; to emerge outward toward speaker

เอง

eng — Self; oneself; by oneself; emphasis particle

แต่

dtàe — But; however; only; contrasting conjunction

กระนั้น

grà nán — Even so; nevertheless; despite that situation

ท่าที

tâa tee — Attitude; manner; demeanor; one's outward bearing

การพูด

gaan pôot — The act of speaking; speech; talking

ของ

kŏng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ดูเหมือน

doo měuan — To seem; to appear as if; to look like

ต้องการ

dtông gaan — To want; to need; to require something

โน้มน้าว

nóhm náao — To persuade; to convince; to sway someone's opinion

ตัวเอง

dtua eng — Oneself; one's own self; by yourself

คุณ

kun — You; polite second-person pronoun; Mr./Ms.

อย่าง

yàang — Like; in the manner of; type; kind

แท้จริง

táe jing — Truly; in reality; genuinely; authentic

ไม่อาจ

mâi àat — Cannot; unable to; it is impossible to

เข้าใจ

kâo jai — To understand; to comprehend; to grasp meaning

เลย

loie — At all; ever; so; emphasizes negation or extent

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation particle

กลัว

glua — To be afraid; to fear something or someone

ที่จะ

têe jà — To; in order to; marker before infinitive verb

ตัดสิน

dtàt sĭn — To judge; to make a decision or verdict

รุนแรง

run raeng — Severe; intense; violent; extreme in degree

เกินไป

gern bpai — Too much; excessively; beyond acceptable limits

ก็

gôr — Also; then; so; connective/filler particle

เกือบ

gèuap — Almost; nearly; close to but not quite

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire; to wish for something

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

ทั้งหมด

táng mòt — All; everything; the whole; entire amount

ทีท่า

tee tâa — Sign; indication; manner suggesting likelihood

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

สองหน้า

sŏng nâa — Two-faced; hypocritical; insincere in behavior

ชัดเจน

chát jen — Clear; obvious; distinct; unambiguous

พยายาม

pá yaa yaam — To try; to make an effort; to attempt

ขับไล่

kàp lâi — To drive away; to expel; to chase out

ความคิด

kwaam kít — Thought; idea; opinion; a mental concept

เจ็บปวด

jèp bpùat — To hurt; painful; feeling physical or emotional pain

ออกไป

òk bpai — To go out; to leave; to exit away from here

และ

láe — And; also; conjunction connecting words or clauses

คิด

kít — To think; to consider; to have a thought

แต่เพียง

dtàe piang — Only; merely; nothing more than

ทำให้

tam hâi — To make; to cause; to bring about a result

ความสุข

kwaam sùk — Happiness; joy; well-being; contentment

นั่นคือ

nân kue — That is; meaning; in other words; namely

ความรัก

kwaam rák — Love; affection; the feeling of loving someone

ความเมตตา

kwaam mét dtaa — Compassion; kindness; loving goodwill toward others

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; a; one (item)

ไม่เคย

mâi koie — Never; have never done something before

เปลี่ยนแปลง

bplìan bplaeng — To change; to transform; to alter significantly

ลุง

lung — Uncle; older male relative or address term

ป้า

bpâa — Aunt; older female relative or address term

ที่รัก

têe rák — Dear; beloved; darling; term of endearment

ขอให้

kŏr hâi — Please; I hope that; wishing for something

ข่าว

kàao — News; information; report about recent events

ถึง

tĕung — To reach; to arrive; until; about (regarding)

เร็วๆ

reo reo — Soon; quickly; in a short time; rapidly

ด้วย

dûay — Also; too; with; by means of; as well

บางอย่าง

baang yàang — Something; some kind of thing; a certain thing

เกี่ยวกับ

gìao gàp — About; concerning; related to a topic

การที่

gaan têe — The fact that; the act of; nominalizing clause marker

กลับมา

glàp maa — To return; to come back to a place

อีก

èek — Again; another; more; additionally

ยกเลิก

yók lêrk — To cancel; to abolish; to call off something

การเช่า

gaan châo — The act of renting; a lease agreement

บ้าน

bâan — House; home; residence

แน่ชัด

nâe chát — Certain; definite; clearly confirmed; for sure

ไม่ควร

mâi kuan — Should not; ought not to do something

พูดถึง

pôot tĕung — To mention; to talk about; to bring up a topic

เรื่องนี้

rêuang née — This matter; this topic; this story or issue

ดีกว่า

dee gwàa — Better than; preferable; superior to something

ดีใจ

dee jai — Happy; glad; pleased about something

ได้รับ

dâai ráp — To receive; to obtain; to get something

ข่าวดี

kàao dee — Good news; a positive or favorable report

เพื่อนๆ

pêuan pêuan — Friends; companions; multiple friends collectively

โปรด

bpròht — Please; to favor; to be pleased; graciously

ไป

bpai — To go; away; directional particle indicating movement away

เยี่ยม

yîam — To visit; to pay a call on someone; excellent

พวกเขา

pûak kăo — They; them; those people; third-person plural

พร้อมกับ

próm gàp — Together with; along with; accompanied by

ท่าน

tâan — You; he/she (honorific); respectful pronoun

รู้สึก

róo sèuk — To feel; to sense; to experience an emotion

สบายใจ

sà baai jai — At ease; relaxed; mentally comfortable; relieved

ที่นั่น

têe nân — There; at that place; over there

ของเธอ

kŏng ter — Her; hers; belonging to her

ฯลฯ

la laa la — Et cetera; and so on; abbreviation for continuing list

จดหมาย

jòt măai — Letter; written correspondence sent to someone

ฉบับนี้

chà bàp née — This copy; this edition; this letter or document

บ้าง

bâang — Some; somewhat; a little; any at all

จิตใจ

jìt jai — Mind; heart; spirit; one's inner emotional state

ฟื้นคืน

féun keun — To recover; to restore; to regain a former state

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward the speaker

เมื่อ

mêua — When; at the time that; temporal conjunction

ถูก

tòok — To be (passive marker); correct; cheap; to get acted upon

หลอก

lòk — To deceive; to trick; to fool someone

อีกต่อไป

èek dtòr bpai — Any longer; anymore; continuing further into future

อย่างน้อย

yàang nóy — At least; at a minimum; no less than

ฝ่าย

fàai — Side; party; faction; group aligned together

น้องสาว

nóng săao — Younger sister; a female younger sibling

ความหวัง

kwaam wăng — Hope; expectation; a wish for something positive

พี่ชาย

pêe chaai — Older brother; an elder male sibling

นั้น

nán — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned

สิ้นสุด

sîn sùt — To end; to finish; to come to a conclusion

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle downward

สมบูรณ์

sŏm boon — Complete; perfect; whole; fully accomplished

แม้แต่

máe dtàe — Even; not even; emphasizes inclusion of extreme case

หวัง

wăng — To hope; to wish; to anticipate a good outcome

ใส่ใจ

sài jai — To care; to pay attention; to be mindful of

อีกครั้ง

èek kráng — Once more; again; one more time