Pride and Prejudice — Page 5

Vocabulary

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third person pronoun

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; expressing necessity or obligation

รู้

ru — To know, to be aware of something

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a clause or reported speech

เธอ

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

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

น่า

na — Worthy of, deserving; precedes adjectives for appeal

รัก

rak — To love; feeling of deep affection toward someone

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or phrases together

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle used before verbs or adjectives

โอ้อวด

o-uat — To boast, to show off arrogantly about oneself

เช่น

chen — Such as, for example; introduces illustrative examples

เดียว

diao — Single, alone, only one; indicates singularity or solitude

กับ

kap — With, and; preposition linking two nouns or actions

ที่

thi — At, which, that; relative pronoun or location marker

เรา

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

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also marks past tense or achievement

พบ

phop — To meet, to encounter, to find someone or something

เห็น

hen — To see, to notice, to visually perceive something

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction expressing contrast or exception

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, subject, issue, or topic discussed

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative adjective or pronoun for nearby things

เลย

loei — At all, so, therefore; intensifier or discourse particle

หรือ

rue — Or; conjunction presenting alternatives or asking questions

จะ

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

ใน

nai — In, inside, within; preposition indicating location inside

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, matter; general classifier for abstract things

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun or honorific title

ดู

du — To look, to watch, to observe something visually

เหมือน

muean — Like, similar to, resembling; comparison conjunction or verb

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — To understand, to comprehend something fully

ดี

di — Good, well, fine; positive quality descriptor

อย่างไร

yang-rai — How, in what way; question word asking about manner

โอ้

o — Oh!; exclamation expressing surprise or strong emotion

ใช่

chai — Yes, correct, that's right; affirmative confirmation word

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, done; completion marker or discourse particle

นั่น

nan — That (one); emphatic demonstrative pronoun for distant referent

แหละ

lae — Exactly, that's it; emphatic particle for confirmation

คือ

khue — Is, namely, that is; equative verb linking subject predicate

เลวร้าย

leo-rai — Terrible, awful, wicked; describing something very bad

ที่สุด

thi-sut — The most, the best or worst; superlative degree marker

บรรดา

ban-da — All of, among; refers to a collective group of things

ทั้งหมด

thang-mot — All, entire, everything; refers to complete totality

จน

jon — Until, so much that; indicates result or extent reached

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Until, even; indicates extent or surprising inclusion

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first person pronoun used by female speakers

อยู่

yu — To be, to stay, to live at a place; location verb

ทั้ง

thang — Both, all, entire; inclusive quantifier before noun groups

ญาติ

yat — Relative, family member, kin; related by blood or marriage

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle between nouns

พันเอก

phan-ek — Colonel; military rank above lieutenant colonel

มากมาย

mak-mai — Many, a lot, plentiful; indicates large quantity or abundance

เอง

eng — Oneself, by oneself; reflexive or emphatic particle

ก็

ko — Also, then, even so; discourse connector or filler particle

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing action or additional point

ความ

khwam — Nominalizer prefix turning adjectives into abstract nouns

จริง

jing — True, real, genuine, honestly; affirming truthfulness

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that; temporal conjunction for past events

กลับ

klap — To return, go back; also reversal or contrary action

บ้าน

ban — Home, house; one's residence or place of living

กรม

krom — Regiment, department, bureau; military or governmental unit

ทหาร

tha-han — Soldier, military personnel, armed forces member

เชียร์

chia — To cheer for, to support, to root for someone

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently, in the process of; progressive action marker

ออก

ok — Out, to exit, to go out or away from a place

จาก

jak — From, away from; preposition indicating origin or departure

ภายใน

phai-nai — Within, inside; indicating time frame or spatial interior

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one or an indefinite article equivalent

สอง

song — Two; the number two in Thai counting system

สัปดาห์

sap-da — Week; a period of seven consecutive days

เป็น

pen — To be, to become; linking verb indicating state or identity

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun introducing a relative clause

เล่า

lao — To tell, to narrate, to recount a story or event

ให้

hai — To give, to allow, to cause; causative or benefactive marker

ฟัง

fang — To listen, to hear attentively; receiving auditory input

ต่าง

tang — Different, various, each; indicating variety or distinction

คิด

khit — To think, to consider, to ponder an idea or problem

จำเป็น

jam-pen — Necessary, essential, required; something that must happen

เปิดเผย

poet-phoei — To reveal, to disclose, to make something publicly known

ต่อ

to — To, toward, per, against; preposition with multiple uses

สาธารณะ

sa-tha-ra-na — Public, belonging to everyone; open to general society

เพราะ

phro — Because, due to; conjunction introducing a reason or cause

ประโยชน์

pra-yot — Benefit, use, advantage; value gained from something

อะไร

a-rai — What; question word asking about identity of something

แก่

kae — To, for; preposition indicating recipient or beneficiary

ใคร

khrai — Who, someone, anyone; question word about a person

หาก

hak — If, in case that; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend, companion; someone you know and trust well

มี

mi — To have, there is/are; possession or existence verb

ถูก

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

ทำลาย

tham-lai — To destroy, to ruin, to damage something severely

ลง

long — Down, to descend, to decrease; directional movement downward

แม้

mae — Even though, although, even if; concessive conjunction

ได้รับ

dai-rap — To receive, to obtain, to get something given to you

การ

kan — Nominalizer prefix for verbs turning them into nouns

ตกลง

tok-long — To agree, to settle, to reach an agreement with someone

ไป

pai — To go, to proceed; directional particle indicating movement away

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past habitual or prior experience

นึก

nuek — To think of, to recall, to bring to mind mentally

ถึง

thueng — To reach, to arrive at; preposition meaning until or about

เปิด

poet — To open, to turn on, to start something closed or off

ตา

ta — Eye; the organ of sight or maternal grandfather

รู้จัก

ru-jak — To know someone, to be acquainted with a person

ตัวตน

tua-ton — Identity, true self, one's own character or nature

แท้จริง

thae-jing — Truly, genuinely, in reality; emphasizing authenticity or truth

อาจ

at — Might, may, possibly; modal expressing possibility or uncertainty

ตก

tok — To fall, to drop; movement downward or into a state

อันตราย

an-ta-rai — Danger, hazard, risk; a threatening or harmful situation

ใดๆ

dai-dai — Any, whichever; indefinite reference to unspecified things

หลอกลวง

lok-luang — To deceive, to trick, to swindle; dishonest manipulation

ผ่าน

phan — To pass, to go through, past; movement through something

เข้า

khao — To enter, to go in; directional movement toward inside

มา

ma — To come; directional particle indicating movement toward speaker

หัว

hua — Head; top part of body or leading part of something

ผล

phon — Result, outcome, fruit; consequence of an action or event

ตาม

tam — To follow, according to, as per; conformity or pursuit

อย่าง

yang — Like, as, way, manner; indicating style or comparison

เกิด

koet — To be born, to occur, to happen; coming into existence

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, to rise, to increase; upward directional movement

คง

khong — Probably, likely, still; expressing assumption or permanence

เชื่อ

chuea — To believe, to trust; accepting something as true or reliable

ง่ายดาย

ngai-dai — Easily, effortlessly; doing something without much difficulty

ห่าง

hang — Far, distant, away; separated by a significant distance

ไกล

klai — Far, distant; indicating great physical or abstract distance

มาก

mak — Very, much, many, a lot; intensifier for degree or quantity

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just; limiting quantity to a small amount

ใด

dai — Which, any, what; interrogative or indefinite determiner

พวกเขา

phuak-khao — They, them; third person plural pronoun for a group

ย้าย

yai — To move, to relocate, to transfer to another place

ดังนั้น

dang-nan — Therefore, so, thus; conjunction indicating logical conclusion

เหตุผล

het-phon — Reason, rationale, logic; explanation justifying an action

เดา

dao — To guess, to speculate; estimating without full knowledge

หลงใหล

long-lai — To be enchanted, infatuated, fascinated by someone or something

กัน

kan — Together, each other; reciprocal or collective action marker

แม้แต่

mae-tae — Even, not even; emphasizing an extreme or surprising case

น้อย

noi — Little, few, a small amount; indicating low quantity