Pride and Prejudice — Page 9

Vocabulary

ถ้า

thâa — If; used to introduce a conditional clause

เขา

khǎo — He, she, or they; third-person pronoun

ไม่

mâi — No, not; negation word

มี

mii — To have or to exist

ครอบครัว

khrôop-khrua — Family; a group of related people living together

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun indicating self

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first-person pronoun used by women

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ลูกๆ

lûuk-lûuk — Children; repeated form emphasizing multiple children

ก็

gâw — Also, then; discourse particle adding continuation

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expresses probability or assumption

ได้รับ

dâai-ráp — To receive or obtain something

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; financial currency

ทั้งหมด

tháng-mòt — All, everything, the whole amount

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of something

นี่

nîi — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects

เป็น

bpen — To be; indicates state or identity

ครั้งแรก

khráng-râek — First time; the initial occurrence of something

ที่

thîi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

เรา

rao — We, us; first-person plural pronoun

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past experience

อะไร

à-rai — What; question word asking for identification

จาก

jàak — From; indicates origin or departure point

นอกจาก

nâawk-jàak — Besides, except for; excluding something

ของขวัญ

khǎawng-khwǎn — Gift, present; something given to someone

เล็กๆ

lék-lék — Small, little; repeated for emphasis of smallness

น้อยๆ

nóoi-nóoi — Few, a little; repeated to emphasize small quantity

โอ้โห

ôo-hǒo — Wow, oh my; exclamation of surprise or amazement

ความสุข

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

มาก

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

เลย

loei — At all, so, really; emphasizing particle or intensifier

ใน

nai — In, inside, within; preposition of location

ไม่ช้า

mâi-cháa — Soon, before long; not taking much time

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker

ลูกสาว

lûuk-sǎao — Daughter; female child of a parent

แต่งงาน

tàeng-ngaan — To marry, get married; entering matrimony

แล้ว

láew — Already, then; indicates completed action or sequence

คุณนาย

khun-naai — Mrs., Madam; polite title for a married woman

ฟัง

fang — To listen, to hear attentively

ดู

duu — To look, watch, or observe something

ดี

dii — Good, nice, well; positive quality

เหลือเกิน

lǔea-goen — Extremely, excessively; beyond normal limits

เธอ

thoei — She, her, you; pronoun often for females

อายุ

aa-yú — Age; the number of years one has lived

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just; limiting amount or degree

สิบหก

sìp-hòk — Sixteen; the number 16

ปี

bpii — Year; a unit of time equal to 12 months

เมื่อ

mûea — When, at the time of; temporal conjunction

เดือน

duean — Month; a unit of time; also means moon

มิถุนายน

mí-thù-naa-yon — June; the sixth month of the year

ผ่านมา

phàan-maa — Past, ago; referring to time that has passed

ที่รัก

thîi-rák — Dear, beloved; term of endearment for someone loved

ตื่นเต้น

tùen-tên — Excited, thrilled; feeling of eager anticipation

จน

jon — Until, to the point that; also means poor

แน่ใจ

nâe-jai — Sure, certain, confident; having no doubt

ว่า

wâa — That; complementizer introducing a reported clause

เขียน

khǐan — To write; to produce text or letters

หนังสือ

nǎng-sǔe — Book, letter; written document or publication

ไม่ได้

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

ดังนั้น

dang-nán — Therefore, so, thus; indicates logical conclusion

บอก

bàawk — To tell, inform, or say to someone

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative or benefactive marker

แทน

thaen — Instead, in place of; substituting for something

จัดการ

jàt-gaan — To manage, handle, or deal with something

เรื่อง

rûeang — Matter, story, topic; subject being discussed

กับ

gàp — With, and, together; preposition linking nouns

พ่อ

phâaw — Father, dad; male parent

ภายหลัง

phaai-lǎng — Later, afterward; at a subsequent point in time

แต่

tàe — But, however; conjunction indicating contrast

ควร

khuan — Should, ought to; indicates recommendation or obligation

สั่งซื้อ

sàng-súue — To order, to purchase by placing an order

ต่างๆ

tàang-tàang — Various, different kinds; diverse assortment

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately, at once, right away

จากนั้น

jàak-nán — Then, after that; following sequence of events

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin, start; initiate an action

พูดถึง

phûut-thǔeng — To mention, talk about, refer to something

รายละเอียด

raai-lá-ìat — Details, specifics; particular pieces of information

ผ้า

phâa — Cloth, fabric; material used for clothing

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently doing; progressive aspect marker; also strength

จำนวน

jam-nuan — Amount, number, quantity of something

หาก

hàak — If, in case; conditional conjunction slightly formal

ค่อยๆ

khôi-khôi — Gradually, slowly, little by little

โน้มน้าว

nôom-náao — To persuade, convince, or coax someone

รอ

roo — To wait; to remain until something happens

จนกว่า

jon-gwàa — Until; up to the point that something occurs

เวลาว่าง

wee-laa-wâang — Free time, leisure time; time without obligations

พอ

phoo — Enough, sufficient; adequate amount

ปรึกษา

prùek-sǎa — To consult, seek advice from someone

สังเกต

sǎng-gèet — To observe, notice, pay attention to something

การ

gaan — The act of; nominalizing prefix for actions

ชะลอ

chá-law — To slow down, delay, or postpone something

ไป

bpai — To go; directional marker indicating away from speaker

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative referring to something farther away

ไม่ใช่

mâi-châi — Not, is not; strong negation of identity

สำคัญ

sǎm-khan — Important, significant, essential

มากนัก

mâak-nák — Too much, very much; excessively so

แม่

mâe — Mother, mom; female parent

เกินกว่า

goen-gwàa — More than, exceeding; beyond a certain limit

ดื้อรั้น

dûue-rán — Stubborn, obstinate; refusing to change one's mind

เหมือน

mǔean — Like, similar to, same as; comparison word

แผนการ

phǎen-gaan — Plan, scheme; a strategy or course of action

อื่นๆ

ùen-ùen — Others, other things; referring to remaining items

ผุดขึ้น

phùt-khûen — To pop up, spring up, suddenly appear

หัว

hǔa — Head; top of the body; also a classifier

ด้วย

dûuai — Also, too, with; particle adding inclusion

กล่าว

glàao — To say, state, mention; formal speech verb

แต่งตัว

tàeng-tua — To dress up, get dressed; put on clothing

เสร็จ

sèt — Finished, done, completed; end of an action

ข่าวดี

khàao-dii — Good news; positive information or announcement

แสนดี

sǎen-dii — Wonderfully good, splendid; extremely nice

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative adjective for nearby things

น้องสาว

nóong-sǎao — Younger sister; female sibling younger than oneself

ระหว่าง

rá-wàang — Between, during, among; spatial or temporal preposition

กลับมา

glàp-maa — To come back, return; moving back to origin

แวะ

wâe — To stop by, drop in briefly; make a short visit

เยี่ยม

yîam — To visit; also excellent, superb

ลอง

laawng — To try, attempt; testing something out

ได้

dâai — Can, could, able to; also marks past or success

วิ่ง

wîng — To run; to move quickly on foot

สั่ง

sàng — To order, command, instruct someone to do something

รถม้า

rót-máa — Carriage, horse-drawn vehicle; historical transport

มา

maa — To come; directional marker toward the speaker

ออกไป

àawk-bpai — To go out, exit; move away from inside

รับ

ráp — To receive, accept, pick up something

อากาศ

aa-gàat — Air, weather, atmosphere; outdoor conditions

สดชื่น

sòt-chûen — Fresh, refreshed, invigorating; lively feeling

ประโยชน์

bprà-yòot — Benefit, use, advantage; something helpful or useful

สาวๆ

sǎao-sǎao — Young women, girls; plural of young female

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform an action

พวกเธอ

phûuak-thoei — They, them, you all; plural pronoun for females

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle for yes/no questions

โอ้

ôo — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or emotion