The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 3

Vocabulary

แม้จะ

mae ja — Even though, despite the fact that

เป็น

pen — To be, to exist as something

เด็ก

dek — Child, young person

ที่

thi — That, which; also a place or location

มี

mee — To have, to possess something

ความสุข

khwam-suk — Happiness, a state of being joyful

อยู่

yuu — To stay, to be located, ongoing action marker

เสมอ

sa-moe — Always, consistently, all the time

ก็

gor — Also, then; discourse particle linking clauses

กลับ

glap — To return; unexpectedly doing the opposite

เศร้าโศก

sao-sohk — Deeply sad, sorrowful, full of grief

และ

lae — And, connecting words or clauses together

หมดกำลังใจ

mot-gam-lang-jai — Discouraged, having lost all motivation or spirit

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that something happened

ได้ยิน

dai-yin — To hear, to perceive sound with ears

คำพูด

kham-phut — Words spoken, speech, utterance

เหล่านั้น

lao-nan — Those, referring to previously mentioned items

ความยากจน

khwam-yak-jon — Poverty, the state of being very poor

ปรากฏตัว

pra-got-tua — To appear, to show oneself, to emerge

ขึ้น

kheun — To go up, rise; directional particle upward

แม้แต่

mae-tae — Even, as little as, not even

เด็กซน

dek-son — Naughty child, mischievous young person

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — To understand, to comprehend something clearly

ความหมาย

khwam-mai — Meaning, significance of a word or thing

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to someone or something

มัน

man — It, referring to a non-person thing

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, after that, completion marker

จะ

ja — Will, future tense or intention marker

สำคัญ

sam-khan — Important, significant, of great value

อะไร

a-rai — What, anything, used in questions

เล่า

lao — Then, rhetorical particle emphasizing a question

ร้อง

rong — To cry out, shout, or weep aloud

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

ทันที

than-thee — Immediately, instantly, right away

ขณะที่

kha-na-thi — While, at the moment that something occurs

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third person pronoun

กระโดด

gra-doot — To jump, leap, spring upward

ลุก

luk — To rise, stand up from a seated position

จาก

jak — From, away from a place or source

เก้าอี้

gao-ee — Chair, a seat with a back support

สวม

suam — To wear, put on clothing or accessories

เสื้อโค้ต

suea-khoht — Coat, an outer garment worn over clothes

เก่า

gao — Old, worn, not new anymore

เต็มไปด้วย

tem-pai-duay — Full of, filled with, covered entirely by

รอยปะ

roi-pa — Patches sewn onto fabric to repair it

รีบ

reep — To hurry, rush, do something quickly

วิ่ง

wing — To run, move fast on foot

ออก

ok — Out, outside, to exit a place

บ้าน

ban — House, home, place of residence

โดย

doi — By, without, through a means or method

ไม่

mai — Not, negation word in Thai sentences

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, say something aloud

อีก

eek — Again, more, another, additionally

สักคำ

sak-kham — Even a single word, not one word

ไม่นาน

mai-nan — Not long, shortly, after a brief time

นัก

nak — Very, much; intensifier after adjective or verb

กลับมา

glap-ma — To return, come back to a place

มือ

mue — Hand, the part of the arm used to grasp

หนังสือ

nang-sue — Book, a written or printed publication

ก-ข-ค

gor-khor-khor — Thai alphabet primer, equivalent to ABC book

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For, intended for a person or purpose

ลูกชาย

luk-chai — Son, a male child of a parent

แต่

tae — But, however, contrasting two ideas

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pronoun for distant things

หายไป

hai-pai — To disappear, vanish, go away

ชาย

chai — Man, male person; also edge or border

ผู้

phu — Person who, one who; noun classifier for people

น่าสงสาร

na-song-san — Pitiful, deserving of sympathy or compassion

คนนั้น

khon-nan — That person, referring to a specific individual

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just a small amount

แขนเสื้อ

khaen-suea — Sleeve, the arm part of a garment

อากาศ

a-kat — Weather, air, atmospheric conditions outside

วันนั้น

wan-nan — That day, on that particular day

หนาวเย็น

nao-yen — Cold, chilly, having low temperature

พ่อ

phor — Father, dad, a male parent

ที่ไหน

thi-nai — Where, what place, used in questions

คะ

kha — Polite particle used by female speakers

ขาย

khai — To sell, to trade goods for money

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle moving away

ทำไม

tham-mai — Why, for what reason or purpose

ถึง

theung — To reach, arrive at; even, as far as

ร้อน

ron — Hot, warm, having high temperature

เกินไป

goen-pai — Too much, excessively, beyond a normal degree

คำตอบ

kham-top — Answer, reply, response to a question

พริบตา

phrib-ta — In the blink of an eye, instantly

กลั้น

glan — To hold back, suppress, restrain something inside

น้ำตา

nam-ta — Tears, liquid from eyes when crying

ไว้

wai — To keep, hold, place; aspect particle retaining

ไม่อยู่

mai-yuu — Not present, absent, not staying here

เข้า

khao — To enter, go into, move inward

โอบคอ

op-kho — To put arms around someone's neck, embrace

จูบ

jup — To kiss, to press lips against someone

ท่าน

than — You or he/she; formal respectful pronoun

ซ้ำแล้วซ้ำเล่า

sam-laeo-sam-lao — Over and over again, repeatedly, many times