Pride and Prejudice — Page 15

Vocabulary

พันเอก

phan-ek — Colonel; a high-ranking military officer

จะ

ja — Will; auxiliary verb indicating future intention

เล่า

lâo — To tell or narrate a story or information

รายละเอียด

raai-la-ìat — Details; specific particulars of something

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context

จดหมาย

jòt-maai — Letter; written correspondence sent to someone

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Of; belonging to someone or something

ที่

thîi — That; which; a relative pronoun or place marker

มี

mii — To have; to possess or there is/are

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — To reach; arriving at or addressed to someone

ภรรยา

phan-ra-yaa — Wife; a man's female spouse

เขา

khǎo — He/she/him/her; third-person singular pronoun

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; or past tense marker

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle; used at end of yes/no questions

นำ

nam — To bring; to lead or carry something along

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for objects or animals

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker

ด้วย

dûai — Also; too; together with something or someone

เพื่อ

phʉ̂a — In order to; for the purpose of doing something

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow or cause something to happen

เรา

rao — We; us; first-person plural pronoun

ดู

duu — To look; to watch or observe something

จึง

jʉng — Therefore; so; consequently as a result

หยิบ

yìp — To pick up; to take something with fingers

ออก

ɔ̀ɔk — Out; to exit or take out from somewhere

จาก

jàak — From; originating or departing from a place

กระเป๋า

kra-pǎo — Bag; purse; a container carried by hand

สตางค์

sa-taang — Satang; small unit of Thai currency; money

เธอ

thəə — She/her; second or third person feminine pronoun

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ส่ง

sòng — To send; to deliver something to someone

นี่

nîi — This; referring to something nearby the speaker

คือ

khʉʉ — Is; to be; used to define or identify something

เนื้อหา

nʉ́a-hǎa — Content; the substance or body of a text

รัก

rák — To love; to have deep affection for someone

หัวเราะ

hǔa-rɔ́ — To laugh; expressing amusement with sound

เมื่อ

mʉ̂a — When; at the time that something happened

รู้

rúu — To know; to have knowledge of something

ว่า

wâa — That; a conjunction introducing a clause or quote

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun used by females

ไป

pai — To go; movement away from the speaker

อยู่

yùu — To be at; to stay or reside somewhere

ไหน

nǎi — Where; which; interrogative word for location

ก็

kɔ̂ — Also; then; a particle showing continuation or result

อด

òt — To refrain; to hold back from doing something

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs

เอง

eeng — Self; oneself; by oneself without help

นึก

nʉ́k — To think; to recall or imagine something mentally

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives

ประหลาดใจ

pra-làat-jai — Surprised; feeling astonishment at something unexpected

เช้า

cháo — Morning; the early part of the day

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

พรุ่งนี้

phrûng-níi — Tomorrow; the day after today

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; right away without any delay

พบ

phóp — To meet; to find or encounter someone

หาย

hǎai — To disappear; to be missing or go away

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently; progressive marker indicating ongoing action

ถ้า

thâa — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothesis

เดา

dao — To guess; to make an estimate without certainty

กับ

kàp — With; together with; and (connecting nouns)

ใคร

khrai — Who; whom; interrogative pronoun for a person

คิด

khít — To think; to consider or have an opinion

โง่เขลา

ngôo-khǎo — Foolish; stupid; lacking good sense or judgment

เพราะ

phrɔ́ — Because; the reason or cause for something

ผู้ชาย

phûu-chaai — Man; male person; adult male human

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a limited amount or degree

คน

khon — Person; human being; classifier for people

เดียว

diao — Only one; single; alone without others

โลก

lôok — World; the earth; all of existence globally

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as something; a linking verb

เทวดา

thee-wa-daa — Angel; divine celestial being in Thai belief

คง

khong — Probably; likely; expressing reasonable assumption

ความสุข

khwaam-sùk — Happiness; a state of joy and contentment

หาก

hàak — If; in the event that something occurs

ปราศจาก

prâat-jàak — Without; lacking; free from something entirely

ดังนั้น

dang-nán — Therefore; thus; as a result of that

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

จากไป

jàak-pai — To leave; to go away from a place permanently

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

เรื่อง

rʉ̂ang — Matter; story; topic or subject being discussed

ผิด

phìt — Wrong; incorrect; mistaken or morally bad

อะไร

a-rai — What; interrogative pronoun asking about a thing

จำเป็น

jam-pen — Necessary; essential; must be done urgently

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must; have to; obligated to do something

แจ้ง

jɛ̂ng — To inform; to notify someone of information

ข่าว

khàao — News; information about recent events

ทราบ

sâap — To know; formal word for having knowledge

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire or wish for something

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To cause; to make something happen to someone

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a large amount or degree

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — Up; to increase; movement upward or improvement

เขียน

khǐan — To write; to form words or text on paper

พวกเขา

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

ลงชื่อ

long-chʉ̂ — To sign; to write one's name on a document

ตลก

ta-lòk — Funny; comic; causing laughter or amusement

ดี

dii — Good; fine; of a positive quality or character

ใด

dai — Any; which; an indefinite or interrogative determiner

แทบ

thɛ̂ep — Almost; nearly; barely; just short of something

เลย

ləəi — At all; ever; intensifier or result particle

ช่วย

chûai — To help; to assist someone with a task

ขอโทษ

khɔ̌ɔ-thôot — Sorry; excuse me; apologizing for an action

แทน

thɛɛn — Instead; in place of; substituting for something

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can; able to; having capability to do something

รักษา

rák-sǎa — To maintain; to keep or preserve something carefully

สัญญา

sǎn-yaa — Promise; contract; a committed agreement between parties

เต้นรำ

tên-ram — To dance; to move body rhythmically to music

คืน

khʉʉn — Night; evening; or to return something back

นี้

níi — This; referring to something close to speaker

บอก

bɔ̀ɔk — To tell; to say something to inform someone

หวัง

wǎng — To hope; to wish for a desired outcome

อภัย

a-phai — To forgive; to pardon someone for a wrongdoing

ทุก

thúk — Every; all; each without exception

อย่าง

yàang — Thing; way; type or kind of something

งาน

ngaan — Work; event; a job or social occasion

ครั้ง

khráng — Time; occasion; classifier for instances of events

หน้า

nâa — Next; face; front side of something

พบกัน

phóp-kan — To meet each other; to see one another again

ยินดี

yin-dii — Glad; pleased; happy to do something willingly

เอา

ao — To take; to get; to want something

เสื้อผ้า

sʉ̂a-phâa — Clothes; clothing; garments worn on the body

แต่

tɛ̀ — But; however; a conjunction showing contrast

ซ่อม

sɔ̂m — To repair; to fix something that is broken

รอย

rɔɔi — Mark; trace; a visible line or spot left behind

ฉีก

chìik — To tear; to rip something apart forcefully

ขาด

khàat — Torn; broken; lacking or separated completely

ใหญ่

yài — Big; large; great in size or importance

ชุด

chút — Outfit; set; a complete set of clothing

มัสลิน

mát-sa-lin — Muslin; a thin plain-woven cotton fabric

ปัก

pàk — To embroider; to stitch decorative patterns on fabric

ก่อน

kɔ̀ɔn — Before; first; prior to something else happening

พับ

phàp — To fold; to crease fabric or paper neatly

เก็บ

kèp — To keep; to store or put something away