Pride and Prejudice — Page 8

Vocabulary

ที่

thîi — relative pronoun or preposition indicating place or which

ได้

dâai — to be able to; past tense marker

คาดหวัง

khâat-wǎng — to expect or hope for something in the future

ไว้

wái — to keep, store, or retain something for later

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; introduces reported speech or clauses

จะ

jà — future tense marker; will, going to

มี

mii — to have; there is/are

จดหมาย

jòt-mǎai — a letter sent via mail or post

จาก

jàak — from; away from a place or person

เขา

khǎo — he, she, him, her; third person pronoun

ตามมา

taam-maa — to follow after; to come subsequently

นั้น

nán — that; demonstrative pronoun referring to something previously mentioned

ก็

gôo — also; then; particle indicating continuation or contrast

ไม่

mâi — not; negation particle

เป็น

pen — to be; to have a condition or status

ผล

phǒn — result, outcome, or fruit of an action

แต่

tàe — but; however; only

อย่างใด

yàang-dai — in any way; of any kind whatsoever

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâai — did not; was not able to; negates past action

รับ

ráp — to receive; to accept something given

ใด

dai — any; which; used in questions or indefinite reference

เลย

ləəi — at all; not at all; emphatic particle of negation or surprise

นับตั้งแต่

náp-tâng-tàe — ever since; counting from a specific point in time

กลับมา

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

มาจาก

maa-jàak — to come from; to originate from a place

สภาพ

sà-phâap — condition, state, or situation of something

อัน

an — classifier for small objects; relative pronoun meaning 'which'

น่าเศร้า

nâa-sâo — sad, unfortunate, or pitiful; causing sorrow

ของ

khǎawng — of; belonging to; possession marker

ครอบครัว

khrôop-khruua — family; one's household or relatives

ใน

nai — in, inside, within a place or context

ขณะ

khà-nà — moment; while; at the time of something

ทำให้

tham-hâi — to cause; to make something happen

จำเป็น

jam-pen — necessary; essential; must be done

ต้อง

tông — must; have to; it is necessary to

หา

hǎa — to look for; to seek something or someone

ข้ออ้าง

khôo-âang — excuse, pretext, or justification for behavior

อื่นใด

ùun-dai — any other; whatsoever else

สำหรับ

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

ความหดหู่

khwaam-hòt-hùu — depression, gloom, or feeling of despondency

เธอ

thəə — she, her; second or third person pronoun (informal)

ดังนั้น

dang-nán — therefore; thus; so; as a result

จึง

jueng — therefore; consequently; so then

อาจ

àat — might; may; possibly could happen

อนุมาน

a-nú-maan — to infer; to deduce from available evidence

อะไร

à-rai — what; anything; used in questions

อย่าง

yàang — way, manner, type; used before adjectives as adverb marker

ยุติธรรม

yút-tì-tham — fair, just, equitable in treatment or judgment

สิ่งนั้น

sìng-nán — that thing; referring to a previously mentioned matter

แม้ว่า

máe-wâa — even though; although; despite the fact that

ซึ่ง

sûeng — which; that; relative pronoun linking clauses

เวลา

wee-laa — time; period; moment in which something occurs

นี้

níi — this; demonstrative pronoun for nearby reference

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — to know; to be acquainted with someone or something

ความรู้สึก

khwaam-rúu-sùek — feeling, emotion, or sensation experienced internally

ตนเอง

ton-eeng — oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject

ดี

dii — good; well; of positive quality

พอสมควร

phəə-sǒm-khuuan — reasonably; fairly; to a sufficient degree

แล้ว

láew — already; then; completion marker for past actions

ตระหนัก

trà-nàk — to realize; to become aware of something important

หาก

hàak — if; in the event that; conditional conjunction

คง

khong — probably; likely; used to express supposition

รับมือ

ráp-muue — to handle; to cope with a difficult situation

กับ

gàp — with; together with; and (linking nouns)

ความหวาดกลัว

khwaam-wàat-gluua — fear, dread, or terror of something threatening

ต่อ

tòo — toward; against; per; continuing onward

ความเสื่อมเสีย

khwaam-sùuem-sǐia — disgrace, dishonor, or damage to reputation

กว่า

gwàa — more than; comparative marker for adjectives

บ้าง

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

คิด

khít — to think; to consider; to have a thought

มัน

man — it; third person pronoun for things or animals

ช่วย

chûuai — to help; to assist someone with something

ให้

hâi — to give; to let; causative or benefactive marker

นอนไม่หลับ

nɔɔn-mâi-làp — unable to sleep; suffering from insomnia

อยู่

yùu — to be at; to stay; continuous aspect marker

หนึ่ง

nùeng — one; the number one; a single unit

คืน

khuuen — night; also means to return something

ทุก

thúk — every; all; each one without exception

สอง

sǎawng — two; the number two

เมื่อ

mûuea — when; at the time that something happened

มาถึง

maa-thǔeng — to arrive; to reach a destination

ท่าทาง

thâa-thaang — manner, appearance, or bearing of a person

สงบนิ่ง

sà-ngòp-nîng — calm and still; composed without agitation

นักปราชญ์

nák-pràat — a wise person, scholar, or philosopher

ตาม

taam — to follow; according to; in accordance with

แบบฉบับ

bàep-chà-bàp — model, example, or typical pattern of behavior

ปกติ

pà-gà-tì — normal, usual, ordinary; as per routine

พูด

phûut — to speak; to talk; to say something verbally

น้อย

nóoi — few, little; small in quantity or amount

นิสัย

ní-sǎi — habit, character, or personal disposition

เคย

khəəi — used to; have ever done something before

เป็นมา

pen-maa — has been; referring to a state continuing until now

กล่าวถึง

glàao-thǔeng — to mention; to refer to a topic in speech

เรื่องราว

rûueang-raao — story, account, or narrative of events

พา

phaa — to take someone along; to lead or bring

ออกไป

òok-pai — to go out; to leave toward outside

และ

láe — and; conjunction connecting words or clauses

รอ

rɔɔ — to wait; to stay until something happens

สักพัก

sàk-phák — for a while; a short period of time

ลูกสาวๆ

lûuk-sǎao lûuk-sǎao — the daughters; plural of daughter (reduplication)

กล้า

glâa — to dare; brave enough to do something

พูดถึง

phûut-thǔeng — to talk about; to bring up a topic

เรื่องนั้น

rûueang-nán — that matter; that particular subject or affair

จนกระทั่ง

jon-grà-thâng — until; up to the point when something occurs

ตอนบ่าย

tɔɔn-bàai — afternoon; the period after midday

มา

maa — to come; to move toward the speaker

ร่วม

rûuam — to join; together; to participate with others

ดื่มชา

dùuem-chaa — to drink tea; taking tea together socially

พวกเธอ

phûuak-thəə — they (female/informal); those people referred to

หยิบยก

yìp-yók — to raise up; to bring up a topic for discussion

เรื่อง

rûueang — matter, subject, story, or topic of discussion

ขึ้นมา

khûen-maa — to bring up; to rise up; to come upward

แสดง

sà-daeng — to show; to express; to perform or display

ความเสียใจ

khwaam-sǐia-jai — regret, sorrow, or feeling of remorse

สั้นๆ

sân sân — briefly; in a short manner (reduplication for emphasis)

สิ่ง

sìng — thing, object, or abstract matter

ทนทุกข์

thon-thúk — to endure suffering; to bear hardship patiently

ตอบ

tòop — to answer; to respond to a question

อย่า

yàa — don't; negative imperative command particle

ใคร

khrai — who; anyone; used in questions about people

เล่า

lâo — particle seeking confirmation; also means to narrate

นอกจาก

nôok-jàak — except; besides; other than something mentioned

ตัวฉันเอง

tuua-chǎn-eeng — myself; I myself; first person reflexive pronoun

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first person pronoun (informal, female)

ก่อขึ้น

gòo-khûen — to cause; to bring about; to create a situation

เอง

eeng — self; by oneself; emphatic reflexive particle

ควร

khuuan — should; ought to; it is appropriate to

คุณ

khun — you; polite title equivalent to Mr., Mrs., Miss

ตำหนิ

tam-nì — to blame; to criticize or reproach someone

รุนแรง

run-raeng — severe, intense, violent; strong in degree

เกินไป

gəən-pai — too much; excessively; beyond a reasonable amount

ถูกต้อง

thùuk-tông — correct, right, accurate; conforming to truth

เตือน

tuuean — to warn; to remind someone of something important

ชั่วร้าย

chûua-ráai — evil, wicked, or morally corrupt in nature

เช่นนั้น

chên-nán — like that; in that manner; such as that

ธรรมชาติ

tham-má-châat — nature; the natural world; innate character

มนุษย์

má-nút — human being; person; mankind in general

มักจะ

màk-jà — tend to; usually; have a habit of doing

ตก

tòk — to fall; to drop; to descend into something

หลุมพราง

lǔm-phraang — trap, pitfall, or snare set to deceive

ง่าย

ngâai — easy; simple; not difficult to do

นัก

nák — very; much; intensifier placed after adjectives