Pride and Prejudice — Page 7

Vocabulary

ใบหน้า

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

ของ

khǒng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

เธอ

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

ผอม

phǒm — Thin, slim, or underweight in appearance

เกินไป

kooen pai — Too much; excessively beyond a normal degree

ผิวพรรณ

phǐu phan — Complexion; skin tone and overall skin appearance

ไม่มี

mâi mii — To not have; there is none

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating an abstract quality or state

สดใส

sòt sǎi — Bright, radiant, fresh, and cheerful in appearance

และ

lǽ — And; connecting words or clauses together

ลักษณะ

lák-sà-nà — Characteristic, feature, or distinguishing quality

ก็

gôo — Also, then, or so; conjunctive discourse particle

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Did not; could not; negates past or ability

งดงาม

ngót-ngaam — Beautiful, graceful, and aesthetically pleasing

เลย

looei — At all; not at all; emphasizing negation or result

แม้แต่

mǽe tàe — Even; not even a single thing or amount

น้อย

nóoi — Little, few, small in amount or degree

จมูก

jà-mùuk — Nose; the facial organ for smelling and breathing

ขาด

khàat — To lack, be missing, or be absent of something

เอกลักษณ์

èek-ga-lák — Unique identity; distinctive characteristic setting apart

สิ่งใด

sìng dai — Anything; whatever thing; any particular thing

ที่

thîi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

โดดเด่น

dòot dèn — Outstanding, prominent, standing out remarkably

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or context

เส้นสาย

sên sǎai — Lines; contours or facial line features

มัน

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

ฟัน

fan — Teeth; the hard structures used for chewing

พอ

phoo — Enough, adequate, or just sufficient

ใช้ได้

chái dâai — Acceptable, usable, passable, or good enough

แต่

tàe — But, however; introduces a contrasting clause

แตกต่าง

tàek tàang — Different, distinct, varying from something else

จาก

jàak — From; originating or differing from a point

คน

khon — Person, people; human being or individual

ทั่วไป

thûa pai — General, common, ordinary, or typical overall

สำหรับ

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

ดวงตา

duang taa — Eyes; the organs of sight on a face

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; relative pronoun linking clauses together

บางครั้ง

baang khráng — Sometimes; on certain occasions but not always

ถูก

thùuk — To be done to; passive marker or correct

กล่าว

glàao — To say, state, or mention formally

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a quoted or reported statement

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something mentioned

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first-person pronoun used informally

ไม่เคย

mâi khoei — Never; have never done something at any time

สังเกตเห็น

sǎng-gèet hěn — To notice, observe, or perceive something clearly

พิเศษ

phí-sèet — Special, exceptional, or extraordinary in some way

มี

mii — To have; there is or there are

แวว

wǽeo — Gleam or spark; a hint of talent or quality

คม

khom — Sharp; keen, piercing, or sharp-looking

ร้ายกาจ

ráai gàat — Wicked, fierce, dangerous, or shrewdly cunning

ไม่ชอบ

mâi chôop — To dislike; not to like something or someone

บุคลิก

bùk-khá-lík — Personality; overall personal manner and character

โดยรวม

dooi ruam — Overall, in total, taking everything into account

อวดดี

ùat dii — Arrogant, conceited, or showing off superiority

ปราศจาก

bpràat jàak — Without, free from, lacking something entirely

รสนิยม

rót-ní-yom — Taste, preference, or sense of aesthetic style

เป็น

bpen — To be; linking subject to a description or state

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing, object, or matter in general

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, or bear something patiently

แม้ว่า

mǽe wâa — Although, even though; introduces a concessive clause

จะ

jà — Will, shall; future tense or intention marker

เชื่อมั่น

chûea mân — To be confident, firmly believe, or trust completely

ชื่นชอบ

chûen chôop — To be fond of, enjoy, or appreciate something

วิธี

wí-thii — Method, way, or manner of doing something

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby reference

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — Is not; used to negate identity or classification

ดี

dii — Good, fine, or of positive quality

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — The most; superlative marker in Thai

การ

gaan — Nominalization prefix indicating an action or process

เรียก

rîak — To call, summon, or refer to by name

ความสนใจ

khwaam sǒn jai — Interest; attention or curiosity toward something

มา

maa — To come; directional verb toward the speaker

สู่

sùu — To, toward; indicating direction or destination

ตนเอง

ton eeng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to subject

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently doing; present continuous aspect marker

โกรธ

gròot — Angry, furious, or feeling strong displeasure

ฉลาด

chà-làat — Clever, intelligent, or smart in thinking

เสมอไป

sà-mǒoe pai — Always; invariably, without exception every time

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that an event occurred

เห็น

hěn — To see, notice, or observe visually

เขา

khǎo — He, she, him, her; third-person pronoun

ดู

duu — To look, watch, or appear a certain way

หงุดหงิด

ngùt-ngìt — Irritated, annoyed, or easily flustered and agitated

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; increasing or rising directional particle

บ้าง

bâang — Some, somewhat; a little or to some extent

รู้สึก

rúu sùek — To feel, sense, or experience an emotion

ประสบ

bprà-sòp — To experience, encounter, or meet with something

ความสำเร็จ

khwaam sǎm-rèt — Success; achievement of a desired goal or result

ตาม

taam — According to, following, or in accordance with

คาดหวัง

khâat wǎng — To expect, hope for, or anticipate a result

ไว้

wái — Kept for; retaining or setting aside for later

อย่างไรก็ตาม

yàang rai gôo taam — However, nevertheless; despite what was said before

นิ่งเงียบ

nîng ngîap — Silent and still; calm, quiet, and composed

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of; adverbial marker of degree

แน่วแน่

nǽeo nǽe — Firm, resolute, steadfast in one's determination

ด้วย

dûai — Also, too, with; adding or accompanying something

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — To intend, be determined, or pay close attention

ให้

hâi — To give; causative marker or for the benefit of

พูด

phûut — To speak, talk, or say something aloud

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so, then; indicating a resulting action

ต่อไป

tòo pai — Continue on; to proceed further or from now on

จำได้

jam dâai — To remember, recall, or recognize from memory

ตอน

toon — When, at the time of; a period or episode

เรา

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

ได้

dâai — Can, could; achieved or obtained something successfully

รู้จัก

rúu jàk — To know, be acquainted with a person or thing

ครั้งแรก

khráng rɛ̂ɛk — The first time; initial occasion of an event

พวกเรา

phûak rao — We, us; first-person plural pronoun for a group

ทุกคน

thúk khon — Everyone, everybody; all people without exception

แปลกใจ

bplàek jai — Surprised, astonished, or unexpectedly amazed

เพียงใด

phiang dai — How much, to what extent; asking degree or amount

พบ

phóp — To meet, find, or encounter someone or something

ได้รับ

dâai ráp — To receive, obtain, or be given something

ยกย่อง

yók yông — To praise, honor, or hold in high esteem

สวย

sǔai — Pretty, beautiful, or attractive in appearance

โดยเฉพาะ

dooi chà-phɔ́ — Especially, particularly, or specifically above others

คุณ

khun — You (polite); also a respectful title before names

คืน

khuuen — Night; evening period or to return something

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number one or a single item

หลังจาก

lǎng jàak — After; following a particular event or time

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They, them; third-person plural pronoun

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from the speaker

รับประทาน

ráp bprà-thaan — To eat; formal or polite word for eating

อาหาร

aa-hǎan — Food; anything eaten for nourishment or meals

สวยงาม

sǔai ngaam — Beautiful, lovely, and aesthetically pleasing overall

หรือ

rǔue — Or; presenting an alternative option or question

อาจ

àat — Might, may; expressing possibility or uncertainty

แม่

mɛ̂ɛ — Mother; a female parent or maternal figure

ไหวพริบ

wǎi phrít — Wit, quick thinking, or sharp mental agility

เสีย

sǐa — Wasted, broken, lost, or used up unfortunately

ก่อน

gòon — Before, first, prior to a time or event

ต่อมา

tòo maa — Later, afterward, subsequently in time

เหมือน

mǔean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

สร้าง

sâang — To create, build, or establish something new

ความประทับใจ

khwaam bprà-tháp jai — Impression; a feeling left by an experience or person

มากขึ้น

mâak khûen — More, increasingly; growing in degree or amount

เชื่อ

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

เคย

khoei — Used to; having done something previously before

คิด

khít — To think, consider, or have a thought or opinion

ค่อนข้าง

khôon khâang — Quite, rather, fairly; to a considerable degree

น่าดู

nâa duu — Worth looking at; attractive or pleasant in appearance

ช่วง

chûang — Period, span, or interval of time or space

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or specific point in time