Pride and Prejudice — Page 9

Vocabulary

จากนั้น

jaak nan — After that; then; subsequently following an event.

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third-person pronoun.

ได้

dai — To be able to; indicates past or successful action.

เล่า

lao — To tell a story or recount events to someone.

ให้

hai — To give; to cause; for the benefit of.

เธอ

thoe — She; you; informal second or third-person pronoun.

ฟัง

fang — To listen or pay attention to sounds or speech.

ถึง

theung — To reach; about; concerning; until a point.

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract state or concept.

ยินดี

yin dee — To be pleased, glad, or welcome something happily.

ของ

khoong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai.

ที่

thii — At; which; that; relative pronoun or place marker.

รู้จัก

ruu jak — To know or be acquainted with a person or thing.

กับ

gap — With; and; together with another person or thing.

และ

lae — And; a conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ผิดหวัง

phit wang — To be disappointed; feeling let down by unmet expectations.

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes; act of.

สนิทสนม

sa-nit sa-nom — To be close, intimate, or familiar with someone.

นั้น

nan — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; indicating necessity or obligation.

สิ้นสุด

sin sut — To end, conclude, or come to a final stop.

ลง

long — Down; to go down; directional or completive particle.

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner; kind; type; used before adjectives adverbially.

กะทันหัน

ga-than-han — Suddenly; abruptly; happening without warning or notice.

ซึ่ง

seung — Which; that; a relative pronoun linking clauses.

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or take something or someone somewhere.

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away.

สู่

suu — To; toward; in the direction of a destination.

สาเหตุ

saa-het — Cause; reason; the factor that produces an effect.

โดย

doi — By; via; by means of a method or agent.

ธรรมชาติ

tham-ma-chaat — Nature; the natural world; something inherently natural.

จึง

jeung — Therefore; so; consequently as a result of something.

รู้

ruu — To know; to have knowledge or awareness of something.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place, time, or context.

ไม่ช้า

mai chaa — Soon; before long; not taking much more time.

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introduces reported speech or clauses.

ตัดสินใจ

tat-sin-jai — To make a decision; to decide on a course of action.

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker in Thai.

ติดตาม

tit taam — To follow, track, or pursue someone or something closely.

จาก

jaak — From; away from; indicating origin or departure point.

เพื่อ

pheuua — In order to; for the purpose of doing something.

ตามหา

taam haa — To search for; to look for a missing person or thing.

น้องสาว

nong saao — Younger sister; a female sibling younger than oneself.

ถูก

thuuk — To be correct; passive marker; to get something done.

กำหนด

gam-not — To schedule, set, or determine a plan or deadline.

ขึ้น

kheun — Up; to rise; upward directional or completive particle.

ก่อน

goon — Before; first; prior to a time or event.

ออก

ook — To exit; go out; leave a place or depart.

โรงแรม

roong raem — Hotel; a building providing lodging for paying guests.

เคร่งขรึม

khreeng khreum — Serious, solemn, or stern in manner or expression.

ใจหม่น

jai mon — Feeling gloomy, melancholy, or heavy-hearted inside.

ขณะ

kha-na — While; during; at the moment something else occurs.

มิได้

mi dai — Did not; formal negative indicating an action not done.

เกิด

geet — To be born; to occur; to arise or happen.

ขัดแย้ง

khat yaeng — To conflict, contradict, or disagree with something else.

อื่น

ueun — Other; another; different from the one mentioned.

ใด

dai — Any; which; an interrogative or indefinite determiner.

นอกจาก

nook jaak — Except for; besides; other than a specified exception.

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an item or matter of any kind.

จุดมุ่งหมาย

jut mung maai — Goal; purpose; the intended aim of an action.

เช่น

chen — Such as; for example; used to introduce examples.

จำต้อง

jam tong — Must necessarily; obliged to do something unavoidably.

ครอบคลุม

khrop khlum — To cover, encompass, or include a range of things.

แสดง

sa-daeng — To show, express, or perform something for others.

กตัญญู

ga-tan-yuu — Grateful; showing gratitude, especially toward parents or benefactors.

อีก

iik — Again; more; another time or additional amount.

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; instance; a counter for occurrences of events.

แต่

tae — But; however; a conjunction indicating contrast or exception.

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; topic; subject being discussed or written.

นี้

nii — This; these; referring to something nearby or just mentioned.

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as; linking verb indicating identity.

เจ็บปวด

jep puat — Painful; causing physical or emotional hurt and suffering.

เกินไป

goen pai — Too much; excessively; beyond an acceptable or normal degree.

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for a particular person or purpose.

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entire; encompassing everything or everyone involved.

คู่

khuu — Pair; couple; two things or people together as one.

พูดถึง

phuut theung — To mention, talk about, or bring up a topic.

ต่อ

too — To; toward; continuing; next in sequence or direction.

หลังจาก

lang jaak — After; following a particular event or point in time.

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot from place to place.

หลาย

laai — Many; several; more than a few in number.

ไมล์

mail — Mile; a unit of distance measurement equal to 1.6 km.

เชื่องช้า

chueang chaa — Slow; sluggish; moving or acting without speed or energy.

ยุ่ง

yung — Busy; tangled; occupied with many things at once.

เกินกว่า

goen gwaa — More than; beyond; exceeding a particular limit or threshold.

รู้สึกตัว

ruu seuk tua — To be aware; to come to one's senses or consciousness.

ที่สุด

thii sut — Most; the utmost; superlative marker indicating extreme degree.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They; them; referring to a group of people.

ก็

goo — Also; then; so; a connective particle in sentences.

ค้นพบ

khon phop — To discover or find something previously unknown or lost.

เมื่อ

meuua — When; at the time that a past event occurred.

ดู

duu — To look at; to watch; to observe something visually.

นาฬิกา

naa-li-gaa — Clock; watch; a device used to measure time.

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; the moment or period when something occurs.

กลับ

glap — To return; to go back to a previous place.

บ้าน

baan — Home; house; one's place of residence or dwelling.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after that; completion marker in Thai.

คุณ

khun — You; a polite title used before names or as pronoun.

หาย

haai — To disappear; to be lost; to recover from illness.

ไหน

nai — Where; which; an interrogative asking about location.

กัน

gan — Together; each other; a mutual or collective particle.

บ้าง

baang — Some; any; somewhat; softens questions or indicates some degree.

สงสัย

song-sai — To suspect; to wonder; to have doubt about something.

สนทนา

son-tha-naa — To converse; to have a dialogue or discussion with someone.

เกี่ยวกับ

giao gap — About; regarding; concerning a particular topic or subject.

เรื่องราว

rueang raao — Story; account; a narrative of events that occurred.

รู้สึก

ruu seuk — To feel; to sense; to have an emotional or physical sensation.

หมั้นหมาย

man maai — To be engaged to be married; a betrothal commitment.

เพื่อน

pheuuan — Friend; a person one has a close relationship with.

แจ้ง

jaeng — To inform, notify, or make something known to someone.

ข่าว

khaao — News; information about recent events or developments.

คน

khon — Person; people; a human being or individual.

แรก

raek — First; the initial one in a sequence or order.

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first-person pronoun used by female or casual speakers.

ถาม

thaam — To ask; to pose a question to someone.

แปลกใจ

plaek jai — Surprised; astonished; feeling wonder at something unexpected.

หรือ

rue — Or; whether; used in questions or to offer alternatives.

เปล่า

plao — No; empty; used to negate or form yes/no questions.

กล่าว

glaao — To say, state, or speak formally in a context.

ไม่

mai — Not; a negation particle used before verbs or adjectives.

เลย

loei — At all; not at all; emphasizes negation or surprise.

ตอน

toon — When; at the time of; a period or episode.

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or informal use.

เกิดขึ้น

geet kheun — To happen; to occur; to take place as an event.

นั่น

nan — That; over there; referring to something at a distance.

คือ

khue — Is; means; equates to; a linking or defining verb.

อนุญาต

a-nu-yaat — To permit, allow, or grant permission for something.

เดา

dao — To guess; to speculate without complete information or certainty.

แม้ว่า

mae waa — Even though; although; despite the fact that something is true.

อุทาน

u-thaan — To exclaim; an exclamation expressing sudden emotion or surprise.

คำ

kham — Word; utterance; a unit of spoken or written language.

พบ

phop — To meet; to find; to encounter someone or something.

พอดู

phoo duu — Fairly good-looking; somewhat presentable in appearance.

คืน

kheun — Night; to return something; an evening period of darkness.

สารภาพ

saa-ra-phap — To confess; to admit the truth about something honestly.

บาง

baang — Some; certain; a few among a larger group.

เชื่อ

cheuua — To believe; to trust; to accept something as true.

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to; indicating what is advisable or proper.

มา

maa — To come; to arrive; directional particle toward speaker.

นาน

naan — Long; for a long time; extended duration of time.