The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 3

Vocabulary

พอใจ

phaw jai — Satisfied, content, pleased with something

กับ

kap — With, together with; also used as 'and'

งาน

ngan — Work, job, task, or event

ของ

khawng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, bunch of people or things

ตน

ton — Oneself, referring to the self formally

มัน

man — It; informal pronoun for things or animals

นั่ง

nang — To sit down

ลง

long — To go down, descend, move downward

บน

bon — On top of, above, upon a surface

หญ้า

ya — Grass, weeds growing on the ground

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of

รอ

raw — To wait for someone or something

ให้

hai — To give; causative particle meaning 'let' or 'for'

สิ้น

sin — To end, expire, run out, cease

ลม

lom — Wind, breeze, air current

หายใจ

hai jai — To breathe, inhale and exhale air

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, occasion, instance of an event

สุดท้าย

sut thai — Last, final, ultimate in a sequence

แต่

tae — But, however, yet; contrastive conjunction

หลังจาก

lang chak — After, following a certain point in time

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through, go past, elapse

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away

สาม

sam — Three, the number 3

ชั่วโมง

chua mong — Hour, a unit of sixty minutes

ดวงตา

duang ta — Eyes, the pair of eyes on a face

หุ่นเชิด

hun choet — Puppet, a figure controlled by strings or hands

ก็

ko — Also, then, well; discourse particle linking clauses

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing or continuing state

คง

khong — Probably, likely, must be; expressing assumption

ลืม

luem — To forget, fail to remember something

อยู่

yu — To be located at; indicates ongoing action

ปาก

pak — Mouth, the opening used for speaking or eating

ปิด

pit — To close, shut, turn off something

สนิท

sa-nit — Tightly, completely closed; also close/intimate

และ

lae — And, connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ขา

kha — Leg, the limb used for standing and walking

ทั้งสอง

thang sawng — Both, all two of them together

ดิ้น

din — To wriggle, squirm, struggle with movement

แรง

raeng — Strong, forceful, hard, with great strength

กว่า

kwa — More than, comparative particle in Thai

ที่

thi — At, place, location; also relative pronoun

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past experience or habit

เบื่อหน่าย

buea nai — Bored, fed up, weary, disgusted with something

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process

รอคอย

raw khoi — To wait and anticipate, to await patiently

นักฆ่า

nak kha — Assassin, killer, hitman, murderer

จึง

chueng — Therefore, so, consequently, as a result

ร้องเรียก

rawng riak — To call out, shout to get someone's attention

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third person pronoun

อย่าง

yang — In a manner of, like, as, in the way of

เยาะเย้ย

yo yoei — To mock, taunt, sneer, ridicule someone

ว่า

wa — That, say, quotative particle introducing speech

ลา

la — To bid farewell, say goodbye; also donkey

ก่อน

kon — Before, first, prior to an event

จน

chon — Until, up to the point that, so that

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at; until, up to

พรุ่งนี้

phrung ni — Tomorrow, the day after today

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that, ago

เรา

rao — We, us, I; first person pronoun informal

กลับ

klap — To return, go back to a previous place

มา

ma — To come; directional particle indicating toward speaker

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

ตอน

tawn — Period, time, episode, part of something

เช้า

chao — Morning, the early part of the day

หวัง

wang — To hope, wish, expect something to happen

เจ้า

chao — You, a pronoun; also lord or master

จะ

cha — Will, going to; future tense marker

มี

mi — To have, there is or there are

มารยาท

man ra yat — Manners, etiquette, polite behavior

พอ

phaw — Enough, sufficient, just right, barely

พบ

phop — To meet, encounter, find someone or something

ตาย

tai — To die, dead, cease living

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, after that; completion marker

อ้า

a — To open wide, as in opening one's mouth

กว้าง

kwang — Wide, broad, spacious, expansive

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, say something

จบ

chop — To finish, end, complete, be done

จาก

chak — From, away from, departing a place

ไม่

mai — Not, no; negation particle in Thai

กี่

ki — How many, how much; question word for quantity

นาที

na thi — Minute, a unit of sixty seconds

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start, commence an action

พัด

phat — To blow, as wind blows; also a fan

โหม

hom — To rage, blow fiercely, surge strongly

ขึ้น

khuen — To go up, rise; upward directional particle

ขณะ

kha-na — While, at the moment of, during a time

คำราม

kham ram — To roar, growl, make a deep threatening sound

หอน

hon — To howl, as a dog or wolf howls

ผู้

phu — Person who, one who; nominalizing prefix for agent

ทุกข์ทรมาน

thuk tho ra man — To suffer, endure great pain or torment

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals and clothing

น้อย

noi — Little, few, small in amount

น่าสงสาร

na song san — Pitiful, pathetic, deserving of sympathy or pity

ถูก

thuk — To be hit by, subjected to; also cheap/correct

แกว่ง

kwaeng — To swing, sway back and forth

เหมือน

muean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

ลูกตุ้ม

luk tum — Pendulum, a weighted swinging object

ระฆัง

ra-khang — Bell, a metal instrument that rings

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make something happen, to result in

คลื่นไส้

khluen sai — Nauseous, feeling sick to the stomach

บ่วงเชือก

buang chueak — Noose, a loop of rope used to hang

รัด

rat — To tighten, bind, constrict around something

แน่น

naen — Tight, firm, packed closely together

เรื่อยๆ

rueai rueai — Continuously, on and on, steadily without stopping

บีบ

bip — To squeeze, compress, press together tightly

คอ

kho — Neck, the part between head and body

ที

thi — Time, occasion, instance; also a stroke

ละ

la — Each, per; particle indicating action completion

ม่าน

man — Curtain, veil, a hanging screen or drape

หมอก

mok — Fog, mist, thick low-lying cloud

คลุม

khlum — To cover, drape over, envelop something

ความตาย

khwam tai — Death, the state or act of dying

ค่อยๆ

khoi khoi — Gradually, slowly, little by little

คืบคลาน

khuep khlan — To creep, crawl slowly toward something

เข้า

khao — To enter, go into; inward directional particle

ใกล้

klai — Near, close, not far away

ทุกที

thuk thi — Every time, each time, always when occurring

จิตใจดี

chit jai di — Kind-hearted, having a good generous heart

สัก

sak — At least one, some, any; indefinite particle

คน

khon — Person, human being; classifier for people

ช่วยเหลือ

chuai luea — To help, assist, aid someone in need

ใคร

khrai — Who, whoever, anyone; interrogative pronoun

ปรากฏตัว

pra kot tua — To appear, show up, make one's presence known

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; strength, power, force

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind, feelings, emotional center

นึก

nuek — To think, recall, imagine something mentally

พ่อ

pho — Father, dad, a male parent

แก่

kae — Old, elderly; also 'to' in some contexts

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, hardly; on the verge of

รู้สึกตัว

ru suek tua — To be conscious, regain awareness of oneself

อะไร

a-rai — What, anything, something; interrogative pronoun

พึมพำ

phuem pham — To mumble, mutter softly to oneself

ตัวเอง

tua eng — Oneself, yourself, itself; reflexive pronoun

โอ้

o — Oh! An exclamation of surprise or emotion

ที่รัก

thi rak — Dear, beloved, darling; term of endearment

ถ้า

tha — If, supposing that; conditional conjunction

ที่นี่

thi ni — Here, at this place, this location

แค่

khae — Only, just, merely, no more than

ตอนนี้

tawn ni — Now, at this moment, currently

นั่น

nan — That, that one over there; demonstrative pronoun

คือ

khue — Is, means, that is to say; copula verb

คำพูด

kham phut — Words, speech, what someone says

หลับ

lap — To sleep, be asleep; also to close eyes

ตา

ta — Eye; also maternal grandfather in Thai

เหยียด

yiat — To stretch out, extend straight outward

ออก

ok — To exit, go out; outward directional particle

แขวน

khwaen — To hang, suspend from above

ที่นั่น

thi nan — There, at that place, that location

ราวกับ

rao kap — As if, just like, as though something were true