The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 11

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun, meaning 'I' or 'me'

จะ

ja — Future tense marker, indicating intention or future action

ขุด

khut — To dig into the ground or earth

ลง

long — To go down, descend, or move downward

ไป

pai — To go, move away from current location

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or thing

ดิน

din — Soil, earth, or ground material

เหนียว

niao — Sticky, tough, or adhesive in texture

นั่น

nan — That, referring to something at a distance

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle in Thai

ใช่

chai — Yes, correct, that is right

ความ

khwam — Abstract noun prefix indicating a state or concept

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or have a thought

ที่

thi — At, which, that; relative pronoun or place marker

แย่

yae — Bad, terrible, or in poor condition

เลย

loei — At all, so, therefore; intensifier or discourse particle

พูด

phut — To speak, talk, or say something

ด้วย

duai — Also, too, with; indicates accompaniment or addition

กระตือรือร้น

kratue-rue-ron — Enthusiastic, eager, energetic, and highly motivated

มีด

mit — A knife used for cutting or carving

แท้

thae — Genuine, real, authentic, or true

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

ถูก

thuk — Correct, right; also cheap or inexpensive

หยิบ

yip — To pick up, grab, or take something small

ออก

ok — Out, to exit, or move outward from something

มา

ma — To come, move toward the speaker

ทันที

than-thi — Immediately, right away, without any delay

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or phrases

เขา

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

ยัง

yang — Still, yet, also; continuative or additive particle

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at, until a point

สี่

si — The number four

นิ้ว

niu — Finger, toe, or inch as a measurement

ก็

ko — Also, then, so; connective or concessive particle

กระทบ

kratop — To hit, impact, or strike against something

กับ

kap — With, and, together with someone or something

ไม้

mai — Wood, timber, or a wooden object

เฮ้

he — Hey; interjection used to get attention

ได้ยิน

dai-yin — To hear, perceive sound with one's ears

ไหม

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

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start, or commence an action

ขีด

khit — To scratch, draw a line, or mark a surface

ข่วน

khuan — To scratch with nails or claws on a surface

นาน

nan — Long time, for a lengthy duration

กระดาน

kradan — A board, plank, or flat wooden surface

บาง

bang — Thin, slim, or of little thickness

แผ่น

phaen — A flat piece, sheet, or slab of material

เปิด

poet — To open, turn on, or reveal something

เผย

phoei — To reveal, disclose, or expose something hidden

เอา

ao — To take, get, or want something

เหล่า

lao — Those, group of; plural or collective marker

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pronoun for distant reference

ปิด

pit — To close, shut, or turn off something

บัง

bang — To block, obstruct, or conceal from view

ช่อง

chong — A gap, hole, slot, or opening in something

ว่าง

wang — Empty, vacant, free, or unoccupied

ตาม

tam — To follow, according to, or in accordance with

ธรรมชาติ

thammasat — Nature, the natural world or environment

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or guide toward something

สู่

su — To, toward, in the direction of something

ใต้

tai — Under, below, beneath a surface or object

โขดหิน

khot-hin — A rocky outcrop or large jagged rock formation

เข้า

khao — To enter, go inside, or move inward

ถือ

thue — To hold, carry, or maintain something in hand

เทียน

thian — A candle used to provide light

ส่อง

song — To shine light, illuminate, or look through something

ให้

hai — To give, for, or cause someone to do

ลึก

luek — Deep, far down, or profound in depth

ที่สุด

thi-sut — The most, superlative degree of an adjective

เท่า

thao — Equal to, as much as, or the same amount

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ได้

dai — Can, able to, or have done something

แต่

tae — But, however, yet; contrasting conjunction

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, or say to someone

ว่า

wa — That; introduces reported speech or a clause

มอง

mong — To look at, gaze, or direct one's eyes

เห็น

hen — To see, notice, or observe something visually

สุด

sut — Extreme end, utmost, or furthest point of something

รอย

roi — A mark, trace, scratch, or impression left behind

แยก

yaek — To separate, split, or diverge into parts

เสนอ

sanoe — To propose, suggest, or offer an idea

สำรวจ

samruat — To explore, survey, or investigate an area

ดู

du — To look, watch, or observe something carefully

ก้ม

kom — To bend down, bow, or lower one's head

ตัว

tua — Body, self, classifier for animals and letters

ลอด

lot — To pass through, slip under or through something

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through, by, or across something

ทาง

thang — Way, path, road, or direction of travel

แคบ

khaep — Narrow, tight, or limited in width

ๆ

(repetition mark) — Repetition mark indicating the preceding word is repeated

ค่อย

khoi — Gradually, slowly, or gently doing something

ลาด

lat — Sloping, inclined, or gradually descending surface

เดิน

doen — To walk, stroll, or move on foot

คด

khot — Crooked, winding, or curved in shape

เคี้ยว

khiao — To chew food or wind in a curve

ก่อน

kon — Before, first, or prior to something else

เลี้ยว

liao — To turn, bend, or change direction while moving

ขวา

khwa — Right side or right direction

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, after that, or done

ซ้าย

sai — Left side or left direction

โดย

doi — By, through, via; indicates means or agent

มี

mi — To have, there is, or there are

หลัง

lang — Behind, after, or the back of something

ติด

tit — Stuck, attached, adjacent to, or addicted

โค้ง

khong — A curve, bend, or rounded turn in a path

สั้น

san — Short in length or duration

ร้อง

rong — To cry, shout, or call out loudly

จริง

ching — True, real, genuine, or actually the case

นี่

ni — Here, this; refers to something close to speaker

สิ

si — Particle urging or softening a command or suggestion

คือ

khue — Is, are, means; equating or defining something

หีบ

hip — A chest, box, or trunk for storing things

สมบัติ

sombat — Treasure, wealth, or valuable possessions

อย่าง

yang — Kind, type, manner, or way of doing

แน่นอน

naenon — Certainly, definitely, for sure, without doubt

วาง

wang — To place, put down, or set something somewhere

อยู่

yu — To be located, to stay, or to live somewhere

ถ้ำ

tham — A cave, cavern, or underground hollow space

เล็ก

lek — Small, little, or tiny in size

อบอุ่น

op-un — Warm, cozy, or comfortably heated

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared, or complete with everything needed

ถัง

thang — A bucket, barrel, or container for liquids

ดินปืน

din-puen — Gunpowder, explosive powder used in firearms

เปล่า

plao — Empty, bare, or without anything inside

ปืน

puen — A gun or firearm used to shoot

สอง

song — The number two

กระบอก

krabok — Cylinder, tube; classifier for guns or cylinders

ซอง

song — An envelope, pouch, or small bag for storing

หนัง

nang — Leather, skin, or hide of an animal

รองเท้า

rong-thao — Shoes or footwear worn on the feet

เก่า

kao — Old, aged, worn, or not new

สาม

sam — The number three

คู่

khu — A pair, couple, or set of two matching things

เข็มขัด

khem-khat — A belt worn around the waist

เหลว

laeo — Liquid, fluid, or in a flowing state

อื่น

uen — Other, another, or different from this one

ชุ่ม

chum — Moist, damp, or slightly wet throughout

โชก

chok — Soaked, drenched, or thoroughly wet

น้ำ

nam — Water or any liquid substance

หยด

yot — A drop of liquid; to drip or fall in drops

มัน

man — It, he, she; also oily or greasy

พลาง

phlang — While, at the same time, simultaneously doing something

ใช้

chai — To use, employ, or make use of something

มือ

mue — Hand or hands of a person

คุ้ย

khui — To rummage, dig around, or search by scratching

เหรียญ

rian — A coin or medal made of metal

หมอง

mong — Tarnished, dull, or lacking brightness or luster

คล้ำ

khlam — Dark, dim, or darkened in color or tone

โอ้โห

o-ho — Wow, oh my; exclamation of surprise or amazement

เรา

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

ร่ำรวย

ram-ruai — Rich, wealthy, or having great financial abundance

รู้

ru — To know, understand, or be aware of something

ดี

di — Good, fine, nice, or of high quality

เกิน

koen — Exceeding, over, beyond a limit or amount

กว่า

kwa — More than, rather than, or compared to something

เชื่อ

chuea — To believe, trust, or have faith in

อย่า

ya — Don't; negative imperative particle forbidding an action

มัว

mua — Blurry, hazy; wasting time doing something unproductive

เสีย

sia — Broken, wasted, lost, or gone bad

เวลา

wela — Time, period, or a specific moment in time

เถอะ

thoe — Come on, let's; particle softening a suggestion

ยก

yok — To lift, raise, or carry something upward

นี้

ni — This, these; referring to something nearby

หนัก

nak — Heavy in weight or severe in degree

ประมาณ

praman — Approximately, about, or an estimated amount

ห้าสิบ

ha-sip — The number fifty

ปอนด์

pon — Pound; a unit of weight measurement