The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 9

Vocabulary

พวกเขา

phuak khao — Third person plural pronoun meaning 'they' or 'them'.

เพิ่ง

phoeng — Just recently did something; indicates recent past action.

กลับ

klap — To return or go back to a place.

มา

ma — To come; directional verb toward the speaker.

มี

mi — To have; to exist or be present.

แขก

khaek — Guest, visitor, or foreign person.

เพิ่ม

phoenm — To increase, add, or augment something.

อีก

ik — More, again, or another; indicates continuation.

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and'; connects words or clauses.

เรื่องราว

rueang rao — Story, account, or narrative of events.

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; expresses necessity or obligation.

ถูก

thuk — Passive marker; also means correct or cheap.

เล่า

lao — To tell, narrate, or recount a story.

ซ้ำ

sam — To repeat; doing something again redundantly.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; indicates completed action or 'then'.

สอง

song — The number two.

สาม

sam — The number three.

ชั่วโมง

chua mong — Hour; unit of time equal to sixty minutes.

ไม่มี

mai mi — To not have; there is none or nothing.

โรงเรียน

rong rian — School; an institution for teaching students.

วัน

wan — Day; a unit of time spanning twenty-four hours.

ใน

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

ช่วง

chuang — Period, interval, or span of time or space.

ปิด

pit — To close, shut, or be closed off.

เทอม

thoem — School term or semester; borrowed from English 'term'.

แต่

tae — But; conjunction indicating contrast or exception.

ทุก

thuk — Every, all, each; indicating totality.

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for human beings.

ก็

ko — Also, then, even so; a linking particle.

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from speaker.

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at, or until a point.

โบสถ์

bot — Church or temple; a religious worship building.

เช้า

chao — Morning; the early part of the day.

เหตุการณ์

het kan — Event, incident, or occurrence that took place.

ที่

thi — Relative pronoun; also means place or location.

ตื่นเต้น

tuen ten — Exciting, thrilling; feeling of excitement or agitation.

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant.

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, or say something.

กัน

kan — Together, each other; reciprocal or collective particle.

อย่าง

yang — Way, manner, type; like or as something.

กว้างขวาง

kwang khwang — Widely, extensively; broadly spread or discussed.

ข่าว

khao — News, information, or a report of events.

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a quote or subordinate clause.

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing or continuing state.

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle for verbs and adjectives.

พบ

phop — To find, meet, or encounter someone or something.

ร่องรอย

rong roi — Trace, clue, or remnant left behind.

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle.

ร้าย

rai — Bad, evil, or wicked; harmful or dangerous.

ทั้ง

thang — Both, all, entire; inclusive of everything mentioned.

เลย

loei — At all, ever; emphasizes negation or extent.

เมื่อ

muea — When; refers to a past time or moment.

การ

kan — Nominalizer prefix; turns verbs into abstract nouns.

เทศนา

thet sana — Sermon; a religious speech or moral lecture.

จบ

chop — To finish, end, or conclude something.

ลง

long — Down, downward; directional particle indicating descent.

ภรรยา

phan raya — Wife; a man's female spouse.

ผู้พิพากษา

phu phi phak sa — Judge; a person who makes legal judgments.

เดิน

doen — To walk; move on foot at normal pace.

เคียง

khiang — Beside, alongside, next to someone or something.

ข้าง

khang — Side, beside, next to; indicating position.

นาง

nang — Mrs., Lady; formal title for an adult woman.

ขณะ

kha na — While, during, at the moment of something.

เธอ

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

ออก

ok — Out, outward; to exit or come out.

ตาม

tam — To follow; along or according to something.

ทางเดิน

thang doen — Aisle, walkway, or pathway for walking through.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared; together with or along with.

กับ

kap — With, together with; a preposition linking two nouns.

ฝูงชน

fung chon — Crowd, throng; a large group of people gathered.

กล่าว

klao — To say, state, or remark formally.

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first person pronoun, often used by women.

จะ

cha — Will, going to; future tense marker in Thai.

นอน

non — To lie down or sleep; resting position.

หลับ

lap — To be asleep; state of sleeping.

หรือ

rue — Or; conjunction offering an alternative choice.

นึก

nuek — To think, imagine, or recall something mentally.

คง

khong — Probably, likely; expresses supposition or assumption.

เหนื่อย

nuaei — Tired, weary, exhausted from effort or activity.

จน

chon — Until, to the point of; also means poor.

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly, barely; close to a limit.

ตาย

tai — To die; death or to be dead.

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun in Thai.

นะ

na — Softening particle; seeks agreement or adds friendliness.

ใช่

chai — Yes, that's right; affirmative response confirming truth.

ด้วย

duai — Also, too, with; indicates inclusion or addition.

สีหน้า

si na — Facial expression; the look on someone's face.

ตกใจ

tok chai — Startled, shocked, frightened by something sudden.

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also marks past tense or permission.

พัก

phak — To rest, take a break, or stay temporarily.

บ้าน

ban — Home, house; one's place of residence.

คืน

khuen — Night; also means to return something.

นี่

ni — This, here; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects.

หน้า

na — Face; also means front, page, or next.

ซีด

sit — Pale, pallid; lacking color especially in the face.

ทรุด

sut — To deteriorate, sink, or slump downward suddenly.

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals and clothing.

นั่ง

nang — To sit; to be in a seated position.

บน

bon — On, on top of, above a surface.

ม้านั่ง

ma nang — Bench; a long seat for several people.

เอง

eng — Self, oneself; by oneself without help.

ป้า

pa — Aunt; older woman relative or older female stranger.

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through, go past, or pass by.

คุย

khui — To chat, talk casually with someone.

คึกคัก

khuek khak — Lively, bustling, animated with activity or energy.

เพื่อน

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

อรุณสวัสดิ์

arun sawat — Good morning; a polite morning greeting.

เด็กชาย

dek chai — Boy; a young male child.

หาย

hai — To disappear, vanish, or recover from illness.

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or ponder something.

อยู่

yu — To be at, stay, or live somewhere; continuous marker.

ใด

dai — Any, which; interrogative or relative pronoun.

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one or 'a/an'.

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, crowd of people together.

ตอน

ton — Period, moment, episode; a segment of time.

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative adjective for nearby things.

เขา

khao — He, she, him, her; third person pronoun.

กลัว

klua — To fear, be afraid of something or someone.

จัดการ

chat kan — To manage, handle, or deal with something.

ส่าย

sai — To shake or sway side to side.

หัว

hua — Head; the top part of the body.

อ่อนแรง

on raeng — Weak, feeble, lacking strength or energy.

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more, increasingly; intensifies a comparison.

กว่า

kwa — More than, rather than; comparative particle.

เดิม

doem — Original, former, previous; as it was before.

เรา

rao — We, us, I; first person pronoun singular or plural.

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start something for the first time.

ท่าทาง

tha thang — Manner, posture, appearance, or bearing of a person.

กังวล

kang won — Worried, anxious, concerned about something.

ความ

khwam — Nominalizer for abstract nouns; state or condition.

วิตกกังวล

wi tok kang won — Anxious, deeply worried or distressed about something.

เห็น

hen — To see, notice, or observe something visually.

ชัด

chat — Clear, distinct, obvious; easy to perceive.

ปรากฏ

pra kot — To appear, emerge, or become visible.

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, upward; also indicates increase or emergence.

ใบหน้า

bai na — Face; the front surface of a person's head.

ไหม

mai — Question particle at end of yes/no questions.

ครับ

khrap — Polite particle used by male speakers; yes, sir.

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, instance, occasion; classifier for occurrences.

สุดท้าย

sut thai — Last, final; the very end of a sequence.

คือ

khue — Is, are; equates or defines two things.

ไหร่

rai — When, where (in questions); interrogative word.

พยายาม

pha ya yam — To try, attempt, make an effort to do.

ดู

du — To look, watch, or appear to be something.

แน่ใจ

nae chai — Sure, certain, confident about something.

ตอบ

top — To answer, reply, or respond to a question.

ผู้คน

phu khon — People, folks; referring to people in general.

ต่าง

tang — Different, various; each separately or distinctly.

หยุด

yut — To stop, halt, or pause an action.

จาก

chak — From, away from; indicates origin or departure.