The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 2

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun: I, me

คิดว่า

khit wa — To think that, to believe that

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing something; progressive aspect marker

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker

ทำให้

tham hai — To make, to cause something to happen

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, topic, affair

เซอร์ไพรส์

soeprai — Surprise; an unexpected pleasant event

นี้

ni — This, these; demonstrative pronoun near speaker

ยิ่งใหญ่

ying yai — Grand, magnificent, great in scale

มาก

mak — Very, much, a lot

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction showing contrast

พนัน

phanan — To bet, gamble, wager on something

ได้เลย

dai loei — Can do right away; certainly, go ahead

ว่า

wa — That; introduces a clause or reported speech

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for things or animals

แป้ก

paek — To flop, fail, be a total disappointment

อย่าง

yang — Way, manner, type; like, as

น่าใจหาย

na jai hai — Disappointing, disheartening, causes loss of heart

หัวเราะคิกคัก

hua ro khik khak — To giggle, laugh in a light amused way

พึงพอใจ

phueng pho jai — Satisfied, pleased, content with something

และ

lae — And; conjunction joining words or clauses

อิ่มใจ

im jai — Fulfilled, emotionally satisfied, content at heart

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state or identity

แก

kae — He/she/you; informal pronoun for familiar people

ที่

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

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from speaker

บอก

bok — To tell, inform, say to someone

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third person pronoun

หรือเปล่า

rue plao — Or not? Question tag seeking yes/no answer

โอ้

o — Oh! Exclamation of surprise or realization

ไม่ต้อง

mai tong — Don't need to, no need, unnecessary

สนใจ

son jai — To be interested in, pay attention to

หรอก

rok — Softening particle indicating negation or dismissal

ใคร

khrai — Who, anyone, someone; interrogative pronoun

มี

mi — To have, there is/are; indicates possession

บางคน

bang khon — Someone, some people, a certain person

แค่นั้น

khae nan — Just that, only that, nothing more

ก็

ko — Also, then, so; connective particle in sentences

พอ

pho — Enough, sufficient; just, as soon as

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or context

เมือง

mueang — City, town, country, kingdom

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for humans

เลว

leo — Bad, evil, wicked, morally corrupt

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform an action

แบบ

baep — Style, type, pattern, manner, way

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pronoun away from speaker

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also past tense marker

แค่

khae — Only, just, merely; limiting particle

เดียว

diao — Only one, single, alone, sole

นั่น

nan — That one; demonstrative referring to something distant

ก็คือ

ko khue — That is, meaning, in other words

ถ้า

tha — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothesis

อยู่

yu — To be at, stay, live; location verb

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

คง

khong — Probably, likely, must be; modal of probability

แอบ

aep — To secretly do something, sneak, hide and do

ลง

long — Down, to descend; directional verb downward

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle

เกี่ยวกับ

kiao kap — About, regarding, related to a topic

พวก

phuak — Group of, gang, those, bunch of people

โจร

chon — Thief, criminal, bandit, robber

ได้แต่

dai tae — Can only, do nothing but, merely able to

เลวๆ

leo leo — Very bad, evil things or people repeatedly

ทน

thon — To endure, tolerate, bear, withstand

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot, unable to; negation of ability

เห็น

hen — To see, notice, observe visually

อื่น

uen — Other, another, else, different

ได้รับ

dai rap — To receive, get, obtain something

คำชม

kham chom — Praise, compliment, words of admiration

เชย

choei — Old-fashioned, corny, outdated, behind the times

จาก

chak — From, away from a source or person

การ

kan — Nominalizer; turns verbs into abstract nouns

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, matter, item

ดีๆ

di di — Good things, nice ones, all kinds of good

นั่นแหละ

nan lae — That's it exactly, precisely that, that's right

ขอบคุณ

khop khun — Thank you; expression of gratitude

อย่างที่

yang thi — As, in the way that, like the manner

แม่ม่าย

mae mai — Widow; a woman whose husband has died

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then, after that; completion marker

ตบ

top — To slap, pat, hit with open hand

หู

hu — Ear; the organ of hearing

ไล่

lai — To chase away, drive out, dismiss

ออกไป

ok pai — To go out, leave, exit away from here

ทาง

thang — Way, path, direction, route

ประตู

pratu — Door, gate, entrance of a building

ด้วย

duai — Also, too, with; accompaniment or addition

เตะ

te — To kick with the foot

หลาย

lai — Many, several, numerous, multiple

ที

thi — Time, occasion, instance; classifier for times

ตอนนี้

ton ni — Right now, at this moment, currently

ป้า

pa — Aunt; older female relative or older woman

เลย

loei — So, therefore, at all; emphatic particle

กล้า

kla — To dare, be brave, courageous enough to act

พรุ่งนี้

phrung ni — Tomorrow; the day after today

ผล

phon — Result, outcome, fruit, consequence

อีก

ik — More, again, another, additionally

ไม่กี่

mai ki — A few, not many, only a small number

นาที

nathi — Minute; unit of time equal to sixty seconds

ต่อมา

to ma — Later on, afterward, subsequently

แขก

khaek — Guest, visitor, invited person

นั่ง

nang — To sit, be seated

โต๊ะ

to — Table; flat-surfaced furniture for eating or working

อาหาร

ahan — Food, meal, cuisine

ค่ำ

kham — Evening, nighttime; dinner time period

เด็กๆ

dek dek — Children, kids, young ones

สิบสอง

sip song — Twelve; the number 12

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small, tiny, little ones

ข้างๆ

khang khang — Beside, next to, alongside

ห้อง

hong — Room; enclosed space in a building

เดียวกัน

diao kan — Same, identical, the very same one

ตาม

tam — According to, following, along with

ธรรมเนียม

thamniam — Custom, tradition, convention, established practice

ท้องถิ่น

thong thin — Local, regional, pertaining to a specific area

ยุคสมัย

yuk samai — Era, age, period of time in history

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that; temporal conjunction

ถึง

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

เวลา

wela — Time, moment, period, occasion

เหมาะสม

mo som — Appropriate, suitable, fitting, proper

กล่าว

klao — To say, speak, state formally

สุนทรพจน์

sunthorn phachon — Speech, formal address, oration given publicly

สั้นๆ

san san — Short and brief, concise, in few words

โดย

doi — By, by means of, through an agent

สำหรับ

samrap — For, intended for, in honor of someone

เกียรติ

kiat — Honor, prestige, dignity, respect

เธอ

thoe — She, her, you; pronoun for females

มอบ

mop — To present, give formally, hand over

ให้

hai — To give; causative particle meaning let or for

แก่

kae — To, for; preposition indicating recipient

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals and objects

ลูกชาย

luk chai — Son; male child of a parent

ยัง

yang — Still, yet, also; indicating ongoing state

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix for abstract nouns and qualities

สุภาพ

suphap — Polite, courteous, well-mannered, refined

ถ่อมตน

thom ton — Humble, modest, self-effacing, not boastful

อื่นๆ

uen uen — Others, various other things or people

มากมาย

mak mai — Plentiful, abundant, a great many, lots