Pride and Prejudice — Page 4

Vocabulary

เป็น

pen — To be; exists as a state or condition

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, or topic being discussed

ธรรมดา

tham-ma-daa — Ordinary, normal, or common in nature

ที่

thîi — That, which; also indicates place or location

ควร

khuuan — Should, ought to; expresses recommendation or duty

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel or sense an emotion or sensation

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach, arrive at, or until a point

พันธะ

phan-tha — Bond, obligation, or binding commitment between parties

ผูกพัน

phùuk-phan — To be attached or bound emotionally to someone

และ

lae — And; connects words, phrases, or clauses together

หาก

hàak — If, in the event that; introduces a condition

ข้าพเจ้า

khâa-phá-jâo — Formal first-person pronoun meaning I or me

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can, able to; expresses capability or ability

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives

กตัญญู

ka-tan-yuu — Grateful and dutiful, especially toward parents or benefactors

ได้

dâai — Can, able to; also marks past tense completion

ก็

kô — Then, also; connective particle linking clauses logically

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expresses assumption or likelihood

ขอบคุณ

khàawp-khun — Thank you; expressing gratitude toward another person

ท่าน

thân — Formal respectful pronoun for you or he/she

ใน

nai — In, within; indicates location inside something

ตอน

tawn — Period, moment, or episode of time

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby

แต่

tàe — But, however; introduces contrast or exception

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ไม่ได้

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

ไม่

mâi — No, not; general negation particle in Thai

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past habitual experience

ปรารถนา

praat-tha-nǎa — To wish, desire, or long for something deeply

เห็นชอบ

hěn-châawp — To approve or agree with a proposal or idea

จาก

jàak — From; indicates origin, departure, or separation

มอบ

mâawp — To give, present, or hand over something formally

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or informally people

มา

maa — To come; also directional particle toward speaker

อย่าง

yàang — Way, manner, type; used in comparisons and descriptions

เต็มใจ

tem-jai — Willingly, wholeheartedly; doing something with full consent

แน่นอน

nâe-nawn — Certainly, definitely; expressing confidence or assurance

เสียใจ

sǐia-jai — To feel sorry, sad, or regretful about something

ก่อ

kàaw — To cause, build up, or create something (often trouble)

ให้

hâi — To give; also causative marker meaning let or make

เกิด

kòoet — To occur, happen, or be born

เจ็บปวด

jèp-pùuat — Pain, hurt; physical or emotional suffering experienced

แก่

kàe — To, for; indicates recipient or being old

ผู้ใด

phûu-dai — Whoever, anyone; refers to an unspecified person

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — How, in what way; asks about manner or method

ก็ตาม

kô taam — Anyway, regardless, no matter what happens

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing, object, or matter; general noun classifier

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun indicating something further away

เกิดขึ้น

kòoet-khûen — To happen, occur, or come about as an event

โดย

dooi — By, through; indicates means, agent, or method

รู้ตัว

rúu-tua — To be aware of oneself or realize something consciously

มาก

mâak — Very, much, a lot; intensifier of degree or quantity

หวัง

wǎng — To hope or wish for a desired outcome

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces quoted speech or subordinate clauses

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense or intention marker

นาน

naan — Long time; describing a lengthy duration of time

นัก

nák — Very, excessively; intensifier in formal or literary Thai

บอก

bàawk — To tell, inform, or say something to someone

ขัดขวาง

khàt-khwǎang — To obstruct, hinder, or block someone's plans or actions

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes; the act of

ยอมรับ

yaawm-ráp — To accept, acknowledge, or admit something willingly

ความรัก

khwaam-rák — Love; the feeling of deep affection for someone

ของ

khǎawng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

มี

mii — To have, there is/are; expresses possession or existence

ยาก

yâak — Difficult, hard; describes something not easily done

ลำบาก

lam-bàak — Troublesome, hardship; experiencing difficulty or hardship

อะไร

a-rai — What; interrogative pronoun asking about something unknown

เอาชนะ

ao-cha-ná — To overcome, defeat, or win against something or someone

หลังจาก

lǎng-jàak — After, following; indicates sequence of events in time

คำ

kham — Word, statement; unit of spoken or written language

อธิบาย

a-thi-baai — To explain or describe something clearly and in detail

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun, also a title

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which, that; relative pronoun linking clauses in formal Thai

พิง

phing — To lean or rest against a surface or object

อยู่

yùu — To be located at; also aspect marker for ongoing action

กับ

kàp — With, together with; indicates accompaniment or pairing

ชั้น

chán — Shelf, floor, or layer; a horizontal surface or level

วาง

waang — To place, put down, or set something somewhere

เหนือ

nǔuea — Above, over; indicates position higher than something else

เตาผิง

tao-phǐng — Fireplace; a structure for containing and burning fire indoors

สายตา

sǎai-taa — Gaze, eyesight; the direction or quality of one's look

จับจ้อง

jàp-jâawng — To stare at or fix one's gaze intently on something

ใบหน้า

bai-nâa — Face; the front surface of a person's head

เธอ

thooe — She, her, you; informal pronoun for females

ดู

duu — To look at, watch, or observe something visually

เหมือน

mǔuean — Like, similar to; used for comparisons or resemblance

รับ

ráp — To receive, accept, or take something given to you

คำพูด

kham-phûut — Words spoken, speech; what someone says verbally

ด้วย

dûuai — Also, with, too; indicates accompaniment or addition

ขุ่นเคือง

khùn-khuuang — To feel displeased, irritated, or resentful toward someone

น้อย

náawy — Little, few, small amount; indicates small quantity or degree

ไป

pai — To go; also directional particle indicating movement away

กว่า

kwàa — More than, rather than; used in comparisons of degree

ประหลาดใจ

pra-làat-jai — To be surprised or astonished by something unexpected

เขา

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

ซีด

sîit — Pale; describes a face drained of color or pallid

เผือก

phùuak — Very pale, whitish; describes extremely light complexion

โกรธ

kròot — Angry, furious; feeling strong displeasure or rage

ปั่นป่วน

pân-pùuan — Turbulent, disturbed; feeling inner emotional turmoil or chaos

จิตใจ

jit-jai — Mind, heart, spirit; one's inner emotional and mental state

ปรากฏ

praa-kòt — To appear, manifest, or become visible to others

เห็น

hěn — To see, perceive visually, or notice something

ทุก

thúk — Every, all, each; refers to the totality of items

สีหน้า

sǐi-nâa — Facial expression; the look conveyed on someone's face

พยายาม

pha-yaa-yaam — To try, attempt, or make effort to do something

ดิ้นรน

dîn-ron — To struggle or strive hard against difficulty or adversity

แสดง

sa-daeng — To show, display, or perform for an audience

ท่าที

thâa-thii — Manner, attitude, or demeanor shown in behavior

สงบ

sa-ngòp — Calm, peaceful, tranquil; absence of agitation or noise

เสงี่ยม

sa-ngîiam — Reserved, modest, composed; behaving with quiet restraint

ยอม

yaawm — To yield, consent, or allow something to happen

เปิด

pòoet — To open; to start or begin something previously closed

ปาก

pàak — Mouth; the opening used for speaking or eating

จน

jon — Until; also means poor; here indicates up to a point

กระทั่ง

kra-thâng — Until, even; emphasizes reaching a limit or extent

เชื่อ

chûuea — To believe, trust, or have faith in something

ตน

ton — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to the subject

แล้ว

láew — Already, then; marks completion or sequence of events

เงียบ

ngîiap — Quiet, silent; absence of sound or noise

น่า

nâa — Worth, worthy of; precedes adjectives to mean 'makes one feel'

สะพรึงกลัว

sa-phrueng-kluua — Terrifying, frightening; inspiring fear or dread in someone

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — For, intended for; indicates purpose or intended recipient

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — The most, the best; superlative degree marker in Thai

น้ำเสียง

náam-sǐiang — Tone of voice; the quality or manner of speaking

ฝืน

fǔuen — To force against resistance; to act contrary to feelings

กล่าว

klàao — To say, state, or speak in a formal manner

นี่

nîi — This here; emphatic demonstrative pointing to nearby thing

คือ

khuue — Is, namely; defines or equates subject with predicate

คำตอบ

kham-tàawp — Answer, response; a reply given to a question

ทั้งหมด

tháng-mòt — All, everything, in total; refers to the complete whole

ได้รับ

dâai-ráp — To receive, obtain, or be given something from someone

เกียรติ

kìiat — Honor, prestige, or dignity accorded to a person

คาดหวัง

khâat-wǎng — To expect or anticipate a particular outcome or result

บางที

baang-thii — Sometimes, perhaps; indicates possibility or occasional occurrence

อาจ

àat — Might, may; expresses possibility or uncertainty

ต้องการ

tâawng-kaan — To want, need, or require something for a purpose

ทราบ

sâap — To know; formal version of knowing information or facts

เหตุใด

hèet-dai — Why, for what reason; formal interrogative asking cause

_อุตสาหะ_

ùt-sǎa-hà — Diligence, perseverance; persistent effort toward a goal

สุภาพ

su-phâap — Polite, courteous, well-mannered in speech or behavior

นิด

nít — A little bit; refers to a very small amount

เช่น

chên — Such as, for example; introduces examples or illustrations

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so; indicates result or consequence of action

ถูก

thùuk — To be correct; also passive marker or cheap in price

ปฏิเสธ

pa-ti-sèet — To refuse, reject, or deny something offered or asked

สำคัญ

sǎm-khan — Important, significant; of great value or consequence

สอบถาม

sàawp-thǎam — To inquire, ask, or question for information

เช่นกัน

chên-kan — Likewise, also, similarly; indicates the same applies too

ตอบ

tàawp — To answer, reply, or respond to a question

ตั้งใจ

tâng-jai — To intend, be determined, or pay attention purposefully

อัน

an — A classifier for objects; also means 'which' in formal Thai

ชัดเจน

chát-jen — Clear, distinct, obvious; easy to understand or perceive

ดูหมิ่น

duu-mìn — To look down on, disrespect, or show contempt for someone

เลือก

lûuak — To choose, select, or pick from available options

ชอบ

châawp — To like, enjoy, or be fond of something or someone

เหตุผล

hèet-phǒn — Reason, rationale; logical explanation for an action or belief

แม้แต่

máe-tàe — Even; emphasizes inclusion of an extreme or unexpected case

อุปนิสัย

up-pa-ni-sǎi — Character, disposition; innate personality traits of a person

เอง

eeng — Oneself, by oneself; reflexive or emphatic particle