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Vocabulary

ภาพประกอบ

phâap prà-kòp — illustration; image accompanying text or document

คุณ

khun — you; polite title or pronoun for addressing someone

มัก

mák — often; tends to; usually does something habitually

จะ

jà — will; future tense marker in Thai

ปรารถนา

praa-rát-thá-naa — to wish; to desire something deeply

บ่อยครั้ง

bòi khráng — frequently; many times; on numerous occasions

ก่อน

gòn — before; prior to a time or event

ช่วงเวลา

chûang wee-laa — period of time; a span or duration

นี้

níi — this; demonstrative pronoun indicating nearness

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or context

ชีวิต

chii-wít — life; one's existence or way of living

ของ

khǒng — of; belonging to; possessive particle

เขา

khǎo — he; she; they; third-person pronoun

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; complementizer or quotative particle

แทนที่

thaaen thîi — instead of; in place of something else

ใช้จ่าย

chái jàai — to spend money; to use funds on something

รายได้

raai dâi — income; earnings; money received regularly

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — all; everything; the entire amount or group

ตน

ton — oneself; a reflexive pronoun referring to self

ควร

khuuan — should; ought to; expressing recommendation or duty

ออม

om — to save money; to accumulate funds carefully

เงิน

ngoen — money; silver; currency used for transactions

เป็น

pen — to be; to exist as; linking verb

จำนวน

jam-nuuan — amount; number; quantity of something

หนึ่ง

nùeng — one; the number one; a single unit

แต่ละ

tàe lá — each; every individual one separately

ปี

pii — year; a period of twelve months

เพื่อ

phûea — in order to; for the purpose of something

การ

gaan — nominalizing prefix; action or process of doing

ดูแล

duu laae — to take care of; to look after someone

บุตร

bùt — child; son or daughter; formal term

และ

láe — and; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ภรรยา

phan-rá-yaa — wife; a man's female spouse

ให้

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

ดี

dii — good; well; of high quality or virtue

ยิ่งขึ้น

yîng khûen — more; increasingly; to a greater degree

หาก

hàak — if; in the event that; conditional conjunction

นาง

naang — Mrs.; woman; formal title for an adult woman

อยู่รอด

yùu rôot — to survive; to remain alive through difficulty

หลังจาก

lǎng jàak — after; following a particular event or time

เช่นนั้น

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

มาก

mâak — much; many; a lot; very; greatly

ยิ่งกว่า

yîng gwàa — more than; even greater than something else

ที่

thîi — that; which; relative pronoun or place marker

เคย

khoei — used to; ever; past experience marker

ได้

dâi — can; to get; past tense or ability marker

ทำ

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

หน้าที่

nâa thîi — duty; responsibility; role one must fulfill

ด้าน

dâan — side; aspect; dimension of a subject

นั้น

nán — that; demonstrative pronoun indicating distance

ก็

gô — also; then; discourse particle showing continuation

ไม่

mâi — not; negation particle in Thai

จำเป็น

jam-pen — necessary; essential; must be done

ต้อง

tông — must; have to; expressing obligation or necessity

หนี้

nîi — debt; money owed to another person

บุญคุณ

bun khun — gratitude; indebtedness for kindness received

ลุง

lung — uncle; older male relative or older man

เธอ

thoer — she; her; you; informal second or third person

สำหรับ

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

สิ่งใด

sìng dai — anything; whatever thing; any matter at all

ก็ตาม

gô taam — whatever; however; regardless of the case

เกียรติยศ

gìat-tì-yót — honor; prestige; high regard from others

หรือ

rǔue — or; either; used to present alternatives

ชื่อเสียง

chûue sǐang — fame; reputation; being well known publicly

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — can; able to; having the ability to do

ซื้อหา

súue hǎa — to acquire; to purchase; to obtain by buying

มา

maa — to come; directional particle toward speaker

ขณะ

khà-nà — moment; while; during a particular time

ความ

khwaam — nominalizing prefix for abstract nouns or states

พึงพอใจ

phueng phoo jai — satisfied; content; pleased with something

ชักจูง

chák juung — to persuade; to influence someone's actions or decisions

ชาย

chaai — man; male; a person of the male sex

หนุ่ม

nùm — young man; young; youthful in age

ไร้

rái — without; lacking; devoid of something entirely

คุณค่า

khun khâa — value; worth; usefulness or importance of something

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — most; the superlative degree; utmost extent

คน

khon — person; people; human being; individual

สามี

sǎa-mii — husband; a woman's male spouse

คง

khong — probably; likely; still; expressing probability

หยุด

yùt — to stop; to cease an action or movement

อยู่

yùu — to stay; to live; continuous aspect marker

อัน

an — classifier for small items; which; that

สมควร

sǒm khuuan — appropriate; deserving; fitting for a situation

มัน

man — it; he; she; informal third-person pronoun

แล้ว

láaeo — already; then; completion marker in Thai

รู้สึก

rúu sùek — to feel; to sense an emotion or sensation

ห่วง

hùang — to worry; concerned; anxious about someone

อย่าง

yàang — way; manner; type; adverbial modifier particle

จริงจัง

jing jang — seriously; earnestly; with genuine commitment

เหตุการณ์

hèet-kaan — event; incident; situation that takes place

แทบ

thâaep — almost; nearly; barely; hardly at all

ประโยชน์

prà-yòot — benefit; usefulness; advantage gained from something

แก่

gàe — to; for; old; aged; preposition indicating recipient

ผู้ใด

phûu dai — anyone; whoever; any person at all

เลย

loei — at all; then; ever; emphatic or resultative particle

ก้าวหน้า

gâao nâa — to progress; to advance; to move forward positively

ไป

pai — to go; directional particle away from speaker

โดย

dooi — by; through; by means of something

อาศัย

aa-sǎi — to rely on; to live somewhere; to depend on

ค่าใช้จ่าย

khâa chái jàai — expenses; costs; money spent on various needs

พี่เขย

phîi khoei — brother-in-law; older sister's husband

เพียง

phiiang — only; merely; just a small amount

ผู้เดียว

phûu diiao — alone; the only one; by oneself solely

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — to intend; to be determined; to concentrate

แน่วแน่

nâaeo nâae — firm; resolute; steadfast in intention or purpose

เป็นไปได้

pen pai dâi — possible; able to happen; feasible

สืบหา

sùuep hǎa — to investigate; to search for; to trace out

ขอบเขต

khòp khèet — boundary; limit; scope of something

ช่วยเหลือ

chûuai lǔuea — to help; to assist; to support someone in need

ชำระ

cham-rá — to pay off; to settle a debt or obligation

ภาระ

phaa-rá — burden; obligation; responsibility weighing on someone

ผูกพัน

phùuk phan — to be bound to; attached; committed to someone

เร็ว

reo — fast; quick; soon; rapidly in movement or time

เท่า

thâo — as much as; equal to; comparison particle

เมื่อ

mûuea — when; at the time that something occurred

ครั้ง

khráng — time; occasion; instance of something happening

แต่งงาน

tàeng ngaan — to marry; to get married; to wed someone

ใหม่ๆ

mài mài — newly; recently; just at the beginning stage

ประหยัด

prà-yàt — thrifty; economical; saving money carefully

อดออม

òt om — to be frugal; to save by restraining spending

ถูก

thùuk — cheap; correct; to be subjected to something

มอง

moong — to look; to gaze at something visually

มี

mii — to have; there is; to possess something

แต่

tàe — but; however; only; contrasting conjunction

อย่างใด

yàang dai — in any way; any manner whatsoever

เพราะ

phró — because; since; reason for something happening

แน่นอน

nâae non — certainly; of course; definitely without doubt

พวกเขา

phûuak khǎo — they; them; a group of people

บุตรชาย

bùt chaai — son; a male child of parents

ช่วย

chûuai — to help; to assist; to lend a hand

ตัด

tàt — to cut; to sever; to reduce or eliminate

สืบทอด

sùuep thôot — to inherit; to pass on succession or legacy

ทรัพย์สมบัติ

sáp sǒm-bàt — property; assets; wealth and possessions owned

ทันที

than thii — immediately; right away; without any delay

บรรลุ

ban-lu — to achieve; to attain; to reach a goal

แม่ม่าย

mâae mâai — widow; a woman whose husband has died

กับ

gàp — with; and; together with someone or something

อายุ

aa-yú — age; how old someone or something is

น้อย

nói — few; little; small in amount or degree

กว่า

gwàa — more than; comparative particle in Thai

ได้รับ

dâi ráp — to receive; to obtain; to be given something

ด้วย

dûuai — also; too; with; by means of something

วิธี

wí-thii — method; way; manner of doing something

บุตรสาว

bùt sǎao — daughter; a female child of parents

ทั้ง

tháng — both; all; entire; inclusive of everything mentioned

ห้า

hâa — five; the number five

ทยอย

thá-yooi — gradually; one by one; in succession steadily

กัน

gan — together; each other; reciprocal action marker

ลืมตา

luuem taa — to open eyes; to be born; come into world

ดูโลก

duu lôok — to see the world; to experience life broadly

ยัง

yang — still; yet; also; continuing state particle

รอคอย

roo khooi — to wait for; to await something with patience

ตลอด

tà-lòot — throughout; all along; the entire duration

หลาย

lǎai — many; several; a large number of things

เกิด

gòoet — to be born; to occur; to happen or arise

มั่นใจ

mân jai — confident; certain; sure about something

เสมอ

sà-mǒe — always; equally; consistently without exception

ถึง

thǔeng — to reach; until; to; arriving at a place

หวัง

wǎng — to hope; to wish for a desired outcome

สิ้นหวัง

sîn wǎng — hopeless; despairing; having lost all hope

ลง

long — down; to descend; directional particle downward

เวลา

wee-laa — time; a specific moment or period

สาย

sǎai — late; a stream; too late for something

เกินไป

gooen pai — too much; excessively; beyond the proper limit

เริ่ม

rôoem — to begin; to start; to commence an action

ทรัพย์

sáp — wealth; assets; property or valuable possessions