The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 10

Vocabulary

ยิ่ง

ying — even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

เร็ว

reo — fast, quick, rapid in speed

ดี

di — good, fine, beneficial, of high quality

ฉัน

chan — I, me (informal, used by females or casually)

ตัว

tua — body; classifier for animals and certain objects

สั่น

san — to shake, tremble, or vibrate

ไป

pai — to go; away from the speaker

หมด

mot — all gone, finished, completely used up

แล้ว

laeo — already; then; indicating completion of action

ทำ

tham — to do, make, perform an action

มัน

man — it; informal third person pronoun; also starchy

ตอน

ton — time period, episode, section of a story

นี้

ni — this, these; indicating something nearby

เลย

loei — so, therefore; at all; past a point

หรือ

rue — or; a question particle seeking confirmation

ก็

ko — also, then; particle linking clauses or ideas

มี

mi — to have, possess; there is/are

คน

khon — person, human being; classifier for people

อยู่

yu — to be located; to stay; to live somewhere

ด้วย

duai — also, too, with; together with something

อีก

ik — more, again, another, additional amount

ฟัง

fang — to listen, to hear attentively

นะ

na — softening particle seeking agreement or softening tone

จะ

cha — will, going to; future tense marker

เริ่ม

roem — to begin, start, commence an action

ระแวง

ra-waeng — to be suspicious, wary, distrustful of others

แก

kae — you (informal/familiar); also means old person

ไม่

mai — no, not; negation particle in Thai

รู้

ru — to know, to be aware of something

หรอก

rok — particle emphasizing negation or dismissal

เรา

rao — we, us; also informal 'I' in conversation

รอ

ro — to wait, to await someone or something

จน

chon — until; poor, impoverished; up to a point

กว่า

kwa — more than; comparative particle in Thai

ไฟ

fai — fire, flame; also electricity or light

ดับ

dap — to extinguish, go out; turn off a light

ก่อน

kon — before, first, prior to something else

ยัง

yang — still, yet; also used to indicate continuation

รีบ

rip — to hurry, rush, do something quickly

รู้สึก

ru-suek — to feel, sense, have an emotional feeling

ว่า

wa — that; to say; introduces reported speech

กำลัง

kamlang — currently doing; strength, power, energy

ความ

khwam — nominalizing prefix creating abstract nouns

เงียบ

ngiap — quiet, silent, calm, without noise

ตาม

tam — to follow; according to; along a path

มา

ma — to come; toward the speaker; directional verb

ซึ่ง

sueng — which, that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

เป็น

pen — to be, to become; indicates a state

สิ่ง

sing — thing, object, matter, something abstract

ที่

thi — place; relative pronoun; classifier for some items

น่า

na — worthy of; likely to; makes adjectives from verbs

สยดสยอง

sayot-sayong — horrifying, terrifying, causing extreme fear and disgust

คำพูด

kham-phut — words spoken, speech, utterance, verbal expression

ฆาตกรรม

khat-ta-kam — murder, homicide, intentional killing of someone

ใด

dai — any, which; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

ๆ

mai yamok — repetition mark; indicates the preceding word repeats

เสีย

sia — to lose; broken; wasted; gone bad

เขา

khao — he, she, they; third person pronoun

จึง

chueng — therefore, so, consequently; then as a result

กลั้น

klan — to hold back, suppress; hold one's breath

หายใจ

hai-jai — to breathe; the act of breathing

และ

lae — and; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ค่อย

khoi — gradually, slowly, gently; do something carefully

ถอย

thoi — to retreat, step back, move backward

หลัง

lang — back, rear; after; behind something or someone

วาง

wang — to place, put down, set something somewhere

เท้า

thao — foot, feet (body part)

อย่าง

yang — way, manner, kind; like, as, in a way

ระมัดระวัง

ramat-rawang — to be careful, cautious, watchful, take care

มั่นคง

man-khong — stable, firm, steady, secure, well-established

หลังจาก

lang-chak — after, following an event or point in time

ทรงตัว

song-tua — to balance oneself, maintain balance of body

ขา

kha — leg (body part); also a suffix for trade partners

ข้าง

khang — side, beside, next to, alongside something

เดียว

diao — single, alone, only one, just one

เกือบ

kuap — almost, nearly, not quite reaching a point

ล้ม

lom — to fall down, topple, collapse to ground

ลง

long — down, downward; to descend; directional particle

ทั้ง

thang — all, both, entire, whole amount or group

ด้าน

dan — side, aspect, face of something; direction

หนึ่ง

nueng — one; the number one; a, an (indefinite)

ก้าว

kao — step, stride; to step forward or move

เสี่ยง

siang — to risk, take a chance; risky, dangerous

เท่า

thao — equal to, as much as; same amount or degree

เดิม

doem — original, former, same as before, unchanged

กิ่งไม้

king-mai — branch or twig of a tree or bush

หัก

hak — to break, snap; broken off sharply

แตก

taek — to crack, split, break apart, shatter

ใต้

tai — under, beneath, below something; south

ของ

khong — of, belonging to; possessive marker; things

หยุด

yut — to stop, halt, cease an action or movement

เงี่ย

ngia — to prick up ears; listen intently, strain to hear

หู

hu — ear; the organ used for hearing

เสียง

siang — sound, noise, voice; tone of speaking

สงบ

sa-ngop — calm, peaceful, quiet, still, tranquil

สมบูรณ์

som-bun — complete, perfect, full, in perfect condition

แบบ

baep — style, type, pattern, form, kind of something

โล่งอก

long-ok — relieved, feeling relief after worry or fear

นั้น

nan — that, those; referring to something previously mentioned

หา

ha — to look for, search, seek something or someone

สิ้นสุด

sin-sut — to end, conclude, terminate, come to finish

มิ

mi — not; formal/literary negative particle

ได้

dai — to get, obtain; can, able to; did (past)

ตอนนี้

ton-ni — right now, at this moment, currently

หัน

han — to turn, face toward, rotate direction

กลับ

klap — to return, go back; reverse direction

ใน

nai — in, inside, within a space or boundary

รอย

roi — mark, trace, track, scar, footprint

ทาง

thang — path, way, road, direction, route

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — oneself, themselves; reflexive pronoun in Thai

ระหว่าง

ra-wang — between, during, among, in the middle of

แนว

naeo — line, row, trend, direction, style, genre

พุ่มไม้

phum-mai — bush, shrub, small dense plant or thicket

ราวกับ

rao-kap — as if, as though, like something else entirely

เรือ

ruea — boat, ship, vessel used for water travel

เดิน

doen — to walk, move on foot at normal pace

รวดเร็ว

ruat-reo — swift, speedy, very fast, with great quickness

แต่

tae — but, however, yet; introduces a contrast

เมื่อ

muea — when, at the time that; ago (with time)

ถึง

thueng — to reach, arrive at; until; about, regarding

เหมืองหิน

mueang-hin — stone quarry, place where stone is excavated

ปลอดภัย

plot-phai — safe, secure, free from danger or harm

เร่ง

reng — to speed up, accelerate, quicken one's pace

ฝีเท้า

fi-thao — pace, speed of walking or running footsteps

วิ่ง

wing — to run, move quickly on foot

พรวด

phruat — suddenly, abruptly, with a swift sudden motion

ออก

ok — out, outside; to exit, come out from

เรื่อย

rueai — continuously, steadily, on and on without stopping

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — until, up to, even; as far as a point

บ้าน

ban — house, home, village, dwelling place

ชาย

chai — man, male; edge or border of something

ชาว

chao — people of, native of; inhabitants of a place

เคาะ

kho — to knock, tap, rap on a surface

ประตู

pra-tu — door, gate, entrance to a building

แรง

raeng — strong, hard, forceful, powerful, loud

นาน

nan — long time, for a long duration

หัว

hua — head; top part; also front of something

ชรา

cha-ra — elderly, aged, old in years, senile

ลูกชาย

luk-chai — son, male child of a parent

ร่างกำยำ

rang-kam-yam — muscular, stocky, husky, well-built body

สอง

song — two; the number two

โผล่

phlo — to appear suddenly, pop out, emerge into view

จาก

chak — from, away from a place or source

หน้าต่าง

na-tang — window of a building or vehicle

เกิด

koet — to happen, occur, be born, come about

อะไร

a-rai — what; anything; something; interrogative word

ขึ้น

khuen — up, upward; to rise, increase, go up

นั่น

nan — that (over there); referring to a distant thing

ใคร

khrai — who, whom, whoever; interrogative pronoun

ต้องการ

tong-kan — to want, need, require something urgently

ให้

hai — to give; to allow; for, so that

เข้า

khao — to enter, go in; inward direction particle

บอก

bok — to tell, say, inform, communicate to someone

ทุก

thuk — every, all, each one without exception

จริง

ching — real, true, genuine, actually so

ไม่ใช่

mai-chai — is not, that is not, negating identity or type

ชื่อ

chue — name; to be named, called something

เปิด

poet — to open, turn on, unlock something

หลาย

lai — many, several, numerous, a lot of

บาน

ban — classifier for doors/windows; to bloom (flowers)

ข้า

kha — I, me (archaic/formal); also servant