Pride and Prejudice — Page 12

Vocabulary

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract concepts or states

ปรารถนา

praat-tha-naa — To desire or wish for something deeply

แรก

raek — First; the initial one in a sequence

ของ

khaawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

หัวใจ

hua-jai — Heart; the emotional or physical center

ฉัน

chan — I; first-person pronoun used by females

นาง

naang — She; Mrs.; a female personal pronoun or title

พูด

phuut — To speak or talk

กับ

gap — With; together with; and

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — Oneself; by oneself; reflexive pronoun

คือ

khue — Is; to be; means; that is

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle for present and future

ต้อง

tawng — Must; have to; need to

อยู่

yuu — To be located; to stay; continuous aspect marker

ใน

nai — In; inside; within

สังคม

sang-khom — Society; social community or group

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

ใด

dai — Any; which; whoever; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one

สอง

saawng — Two; the number two

นั้น

nan — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned

อีก

iik — Another; more; again; additionally

ต่อไป

taw-pai — To continue; from now on; further ahead

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

คบหา

khop-haa — To associate or keep company with someone

สมาคม

sa-maa-khom — Association; club; organized group of people

พวก

phuak — Group; they; plural pronoun or collective noun

เขา

khao — He; she; they; third-person pronoun

อาจ

aat — Might; may; expressing possibility or likelihood

มอบ

maawp — To give; to present; to hand over

ความสุข

khwaam-suk — Happiness; joy; a state of contentment

มา

maa — To come; toward the speaker; directional verb particle

ชดเชย

chot-choei — To compensate; to make up for something

ทุกข์ทรมาน

thuk-tha-ra-maan — To suffer greatly; intense pain or torment

เช่น

chen — Such as; for example; like

นี้

nii — This; these; referring to something nearby

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; past tense marker

เลย

loei — At all; so; therefore; past a point

ขอ

khaw — To request; to ask for; may I

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative or benefactive particle

พบเจอ

phop-joer — To meet; to encounter someone or something

กระนั้น

kra-nan — Even so; nevertheless; yet despite that

ทุกข์ใจ

thuk-jai — To be distressed or troubled in mind

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connector

แม้แต่

mae-tae — Even; not even; emphasizing an extreme case

หลาย

laai — Many; several; numerous

ปี

pii — Year; a unit of time

ก็

gaw — Also; then; even; connective or concessive particle

ได้รับ

dai-rap — To receive; to obtain; to get something

บรรเทา

ban-thao — To alleviate; to relieve; to lessen suffering

ลง

long — Down; to decrease; directional particle downward

อย่าง

yaang — In a way; type; kind; adverbial modifier

มี

mii — To have; there is; to exist

นัย

nai — Implication; significance; hidden meaning

สำคัญ

sam-khan — Important; significant; crucial

ช้า

chaa — Slow; slowly; taking more time than expected

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that; upon

สังเกต

sang-geet — To observe; to notice; to pay attention to

เห็น

hen — To see; to perceive visually

ว่า

waa — That; to say; complementizer introducing reported speech

ความงาม

khwaam-ngaam — Beauty; attractiveness; aesthetic appeal

น้องสาว

naawng-saao — Younger sister

จุด

jut — Point; spot; to ignite; to spark

ประกาย

pra-gaai — Spark; glimmer; a flash of light

ชื่นชม

chuen-chom — To admire; to appreciate; to praise someone

อดีต

a-diit — Past; former; previous time or era

รัก

rak — To love; love; deep affection

ขึ้นมา

khueen-maa — To rise up; to come up; directional compound

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; occurrence; classifier for instances or events

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just; nothing more than

ที่

thii — That; which; place; relative pronoun or locative

เข้ามา

khao-maa — To come in; to enter; inward directional compound

พูดคุย

phuut-khui — To chat; to converse casually with someone

น้อย

naawi — Little; few; a small amount

มาก

maak — Much; many; very; a large amount

แต่

tae — But; however; although; contrastive conjunction

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to seem; to appear

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; to resemble

ทุกๆ

thuk-thuk — Every; each; each and every one

ห้า

haa — Five; the number five

นาที

naa-thii — Minute; a unit of time equal to sixty seconds

จะ

ja — Will; shall; future tense marker

สนใจ

son-jai — To be interested in; to pay attention to

ขึ้น

khueen — Up; to increase; upward directional particle

เรื่อยๆ

rueai-rueai — Continuously; gradually; steadily over time

พบ

phop — To meet; to find; to encounter

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing state marker

คง

khong — Probably; likely; still; presumptive modal

งดงาม

ngot-ngaam — Beautiful; elegant; graceful; strikingly attractive

เดียว

diao — Single; alone; only one; just a moment

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after that; completion marker

นิสัย

ni-sai — Character; personality; habit; personal disposition

ดี

dii — Good; nice; fine; positive quality

และ

lae — And; as well as; connecting words or clauses

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition; linking verb

ธรรมชาติ

tham-ma-chaat — Nature; natural; innate character or quality

เดิม

doem — Original; former; as before; unchanged state

เพียงแต่

phiang-tae — Only; merely; it's just that

ช่างพูด

chaang-phuut — Talkative; chatty; fond of talking a lot

เท่า

thao — Equal to; as much as; to that extent

นัก

nak — Very; much; excessively; intensifier adverb

กังวล

gang-won — To worry; to be anxious; concerned about something

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; someone; interrogative pronoun

เปลี่ยนแปลง

plian-plaeng — To change; to transform; to alter significantly

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and items

เชื่อ

chuea — To believe; to trust; to have faith in

จริงๆ

jing-jing — Really; truly; indeed; genuinely

ตน

ton — Oneself; one's own self; reflexive pronoun

จิตใจ

jit-jai — Mind; heart; mental and emotional state

ยุ่ง

yung — Busy; tangled; confused; disorderly

วุ่นวาย

wun-waai — Chaotic; hectic; troubled; in a commotion

จน

jon — Until; to the point that; poor; destitute

บางครั้ง

baang-khrang — Sometimes; occasionally; from time to time

รู้ตัว

ruu-tua — To be aware; to realize; to notice oneself

ด้วย

duai — Also; too; with; by means of

ซ้ำ

sam — Again; to repeat; furthermore; on top of that

เอง

eeng — Oneself; by itself; emphasizing self-action

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently; in the process of; strength; power

นิ่ง

ning — Still; motionless; calm; not moving

เงียบ

ngiap — Quiet; silent; calm and without noise

บรรดา

ban-daa — All; all of the; the various; collective determiner

สุภาพบุรุษ

su-phaap-bu-rut — Gentleman; a polite and well-mannered man

ลุกขึ้น

luk-khueen — To stand up; to rise from a sitting position

ลา

laa — To take leave; to say goodbye; to resign

กลับ

glap — To return; to go back; reversal direction

นึก

nuek — To think; to recall; to imagine mentally

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; about; regarding

มารยาท

maa-ra-yaat — Manners; etiquette; polite social behavior

ตั้งใจ

tang-jai — To intend; to be determined; to pay attention

ไว้

wai — To keep; to place; in advance; for future use

เชิญ

choen — To invite; please (polite request); to welcome

ร่วม

ruam — Together; to join; to participate; shared

รับประทาน

rap-pra-thaan — To eat; polite word for eating food

อาหาร

aa-haan — Food; meal; nourishment

กี่

gii — How many; how much; interrogative quantity word

วัน

wan — Day; a unit of time equal to twenty-four hours

ข้างหน้า

khaang-naa — Ahead; in front; in the future

คุณ

khun — You; Mr./Mrs./Ms.; polite second-person pronoun

ติดหนี้

tit-nii — To be indebted; to owe someone something

เยี่ยม

yiam — To visit; excellent; outstanding; a social call

ทีเดียว

thii-diao — Quite; indeed; at once; all at one time

กล่าว

glaao — To say; to state; to mention formally

เสริม

soem — To supplement; to add; to reinforce

เพราะ

phraw — Because; since; for the reason that

คราว

khraao — Time; occasion; instance; a particular period

เดินทาง

doen-thaang — To travel; to make a journey

ไป

pai — To go; away from the speaker; directional particle

เมือง

mueang — City; town; country; territory

ฤดูหนาว

rue-duu-naao — Winter; the cold season

สัญญา

san-yaa — Promise; contract; to make an agreement

ครอบครัว

khraawp-khruua — Family; household; one's relatives

เรา

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

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; at once; right away

กลับมา

glap-maa — To come back; to return to this place