Pride and Prejudice — Page 1

Vocabulary

ภาพประกอบ

phâap prà-kòp — Illustration or accompanying image in a text

มิสเตอร์

mít-dtêr — Mister; title used before a man's name

พึงพอใจ

pheung-phaw-jai — To be satisfied or content with something

กับ

gàp — With; and; together with someone or something

การสนทนา

gaan-sǒn-tá-naa — Conversation; discussion between two or more people

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state or identity

อย่างยิ่ง

yàang-yîng — Extremely; very much; to a great degree

จน

jon — Until; so much that; to the point of

เขา

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

ไม่เคย

mâi-koei — Never; have never done something before

รบกวน

róp-guan — To disturb or bother someone

ตัวเอง

dtua-eeng — Oneself; by oneself; one's own self

อีก

èek — Again; more; another; additionally

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; used for emphasis

หรือ

rěu — Or; used to present alternatives or ask questions

ยั่วยุ

yûa-yú — To provoke or incite someone to action

น้องสาว

nóng-sǎao — Younger sister; female younger sibling

อัน

an — A classifier for various objects; one item

เป็นที่รัก

pen-thîi-rák — Beloved; well-loved by others

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ด้วย

dûai — Also; too; with; by means of

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process

หยิบยก

yìp-yók — To bring up a topic; raise an issue

เรื่อง

rêuang — Matter; story; topic; subject of discussion

ขึ้นมา

khêun-maa — To come up; arise; bring something forward

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say something

และ

láe — And; used to connect words or clauses

เธอ

thoei — She; you (informal, often used for females)

ก็

gâaw — Also; then; particle indicating consequence or concession

ดีใจ

dii-jai — Happy; pleased; glad about something

ที่

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

พบว่า

phóp-wâa — To find that; to discover something is the case

ตน

dton — Oneself; a formal reflexive pronoun

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; did; past tense marker

ไป

pai — To go; away; directional particle indicating movement

มาก

mâak — Many; much; a lot; very

พอ

phaw — Enough; sufficient; just right

ที่จะ

thîi-jà — In order to; enough to; so as to

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To cause; to make something happen

เงียบ

ngîap — Quiet; silent; to be still or hushed

วัน

wan — Day; a single day in the week

เดินทาง

doen-thaang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

มาถึง

maa-thěung — To arrive; to reach a destination

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ไม่ช้า

mâi-cháa — Soon; before long; in a short while

นาง

naang — Mrs.; a title for a married woman

จำต้อง

jam-dtâawng — Must; obliged to; compelled to do something

ยอมรับ

yaawm-ráp — To accept; to acknowledge; to admit something

พลัดพราก

phlát-phrâak — To be separated from loved ones; parted

ซึ่ง

sêung — Which; that; a relative pronoun connector

เนื่องจาก

nêuang-jàak — Because of; due to; owing to a reason

สามี

sǎa-mii — Husband; a married woman's male spouse

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation particle in Thai

ยอม

yaawm — To agree; to yield; to consent willingly

เข้าร่วม

khâo-rûam — To join; to participate in an activity

แผนการ

phæen-gaan — Plan; scheme; a strategy or arrangement

พา

phaa — To take someone along; to escort or lead

กัน

gan — Together; each other; mutual action particle

ทั้งหมด

tháng-mòt — All; everything; the whole amount or group

จึง

jeung — Therefore; so; consequently; as a result

น่าจะ

nâa-jà — Probably; should; likely to be the case

ดำเนิน

dam-noen — To proceed; to carry on; to conduct affairs

ต่อไป

dtàaw-pai — To continue; onward; from now on

อย่างน้อย

yàang-nóoi — At least; a minimum of a certain amount

หนึ่ง

nèung — One; the number one; a single unit

ปี

pii — Year; a period of twelve months

โอ้

ôo — Oh; an exclamation expressing surprise or emotion

ที่รัก

thîi-rák — Dear; darling; beloved person or thing

ร้อง

ráawng — To cry out; to shout; to sing or wail

ขึ้น

khêun — Up; to rise; directional particle upward

เรา

rao — We; us; I (informal first person pronoun)

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

พบ

phóp — To meet; to encounter; to find someone

เมื่อไหร่

mêua-rài — When; at what time will something happen

พระเจ้า

phrá-jâo — God; Lord; a supreme divine being

ฉัน

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

ไม่รู้

mâi-rúu — Don't know; unaware of something

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or attention

อาจจะ

àat-jà — Maybe; might; possibly; expressing uncertainty

สอง

sǎawng — Two; the number two

สาม

sǎam — Three; the number three

ก็ได้

gâaw-dâai — That's fine; either is okay; acceptable option

เขียน

khǐan — To write; to compose text or letters

จดหมาย

jòt-mǎai — Letter; written correspondence sent to someone

มา

maa — To come; toward the speaker; directional particle

หา

hǎa — To look for; to seek; to contact someone

แม่

mâae — Mother; mom; female parent

บ่อยๆ

bòi-bòi — Often; frequently; happening many times repeatedly

ลูกรัก

lûuk-rák — Dear child; beloved son or daughter

บ่อย

bòi — Often; frequently; recurring many times

เท่าที่

thâo-thîi — As much as; to the extent that possible

ทำได้

tham-dâai — Can do; able to accomplish something

ค่ะ

khâ — Polite particle used by female speakers

แต่

dtàae — But; however; yet; introduces a contrast

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of something

นะคะ

ná-khá — Polite softening phrase used by female speakers

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; introduces a quoted clause

ผู้หญิง

phûu-yǐng — Woman; female person; adult female human

แต่งงาน

dtàeng-ngaan — To get married; to wed someone

แล้ว

láaeo — Already; then; past tense completion marker

ไม่ค่อย

mâi-khôi — Not very; rarely; not often; seldom

มี

mii — To have; there is; to exist or possess

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or moment for something

พี่สาวๆ

phîi-sǎao-phîi-sǎao — Older sisters; referring to multiple elder sisters

น่ะ

nâ — Emphasis particle; you know; softens statements

ได้เลย

dâai-loei — Can at all; able to; emphatic ability expression

พวกเขา

phûak-kǎo — They; them; referring to a group of people

ไม่มี

mâi-mii — There is no; to not have anything

อะไร

à-rai — What; anything; something unspecified

ทำ

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

อยู่แล้ว

yùu-láaeo — Already the case; it's already that way

กล่าว

glàao — To say; to state; formal word for speaking

อำลา

am-laa — To say goodbye; to bid farewell to someone

อบอุ่น

òp-ùn — Warm; cozy; feeling of warmth and comfort

เต็มไปด้วย

dtem-pai-dûai — Full of; filled with; packed with something

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix for abstract nouns and feelings

รักใคร่

rák-khrâi — Affection; fondness; warm loving feeling toward others

มากกว่า

mâak-gwàa — More than; to a greater degree than

ภรรยา

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

เสียอีก

sǐia-èek — Even more so; surprisingly surpassing expectations

ยิ้ม

yím — To smile; an expression of happiness on face

อย่าง

yàang — In the manner of; like; a type or way

หล่อเหลา

lòr-lǎo — Handsome; good-looking (usually describing a man)

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; an item or matter

สวยงาม

sǔai-ngaam — Beautiful; attractive; aesthetically pleasing appearance

มากมาย

mâak-maai — Plentiful; many; a great deal of something

ชายหนุ่ม

chaai-nùm — Young man; a youthful male person

ดีเยี่ยม

dii-yîam — Excellent; outstanding; very good quality

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; right away; without any delay

ออกไป

àawk-pai — To go out; to leave a place

จาก

jàak — From; away from; originating at a place

บ้าน

bâan — House; home; one's place of residence

ดี

dii — Good; fine; well; positive quality

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — The most; superlative degree marker in Thai

เคย

koei — Ever; used to; have previously experienced something

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice; to observe something visually

แย้มยิ้ม

yâaem-yím — To gently smile; to beam softly with warmth

ทำหน้า

tham-nâa — To make a facial expression; to put on a face

หยอกเย้า

yàawk-yáo — To tease playfully; to joke around affectionately

แสดง

sà-daeng — To show; to display; to perform or demonstrate

ความรัก

khwaam-rák — Love; affection; a feeling of deep care

ต่อ

dtàaw — Toward; to; per; connecting or continuing something

พวกเรา

phûak-rao — We; us; our group of people

ทุกคน

thúk-khon — Everyone; every person; all people present

ภูมิใจ

phuum-jai — To be proud; feeling pride in something

ตัว

dtua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

ท้า

tháa — To challenge; to dare someone to do something

แม้แต่

mâae-dtàae — Even; not even; used for strong emphasis

เซอร์

soer — Sir; a title of honor for a knighted man

เอง

eeng — Oneself; itself; emphasizes personal involvement

ลูกเขย

lûuk-khoei — Son-in-law; daughter's husband in a family

มีค่า

mii-khâa — Valuable; precious; worth a great deal

ยิ่งกว่า

yîng-gwàa — Even more than; surpassing in degree

นี้

níi — This; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâai — Cannot; did not; unable to do something

จากไป

jàak-pai — To leave; to go away; to depart from

ลูกสาว

lûuk-sǎao — Daughter; a parent's female child

หดหู่

hòt-hùu — Depressed; gloomy; feeling sad and discouraged

อย่างมาก

yàang-mâak — Very much; greatly; to a large extent

เป็นเวลา

pen-wee-laa — For a period of; lasting a duration of time

หลาย

lǎai — Many; several; numerous amount of things

มัก

mák — Usually; tend to; habitually does something

คิด

khít — To think; to consider; to reflect on something

อยู่เสมอ

yùu-sà-mǒer — Always; constantly; at all times without fail

สิ่งใด

sìng-dai — Anything; whatever thing; any matter at all

เลวร้าย

leo-ráai — Terrible; awful; very bad or wicked

เท่ากับ

thâo-gàp — Equal to; equivalent to; the same as

มิตรสหาย

mít-sà-hǎai — Friends and companions; associates and close allies