The call of the wild — Page 10

Vocabulary

แส้

sâe — A whip used to strike or urge animals forward.

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Belonging to; possessive particle indicating ownership.

ดัง

dang — Loud; making a strong or prominent sound.

น้อย

nɔ́ɔi — Little; small in amount or degree.

ลง

long — To go down; descend or move downward.

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — To reach; arrive at a place or point.

กับ

gàp — With; together with another person or thing.

ให้เกียรติ

hâi gìat — To honor or show respect to someone.

ด้วย

dûai — Also; with; as well; together with something.

การ

gaan — A nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process.

ยก

yók — To lift; raise something upward with effort.

เท้า

tháo — Foot; the lower extremity of the leg.

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or animals.

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — To go up; rise or move upward.

มา

maa — To come; move toward the speaker.

ตรวจ

trùat — To inspect or examine something carefully.

ดู

duu — To look at; watch or observe something.

อย่าง

yàang — In the manner of; a way or type.

ละเอียด

lá-ìat — Detailed; fine or thorough in examination.

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity.

วิ่ง

wîng — To run; move quickly on foot.

ที่

thîi — At; place, location, or relative pronoun.

ยากลำบาก

yâak lam-bàak — Difficult and arduous; full of hardship and struggle.

ตลอด

tà-lòot — Throughout; all the way through a period.

ทั้งวัน

tháng wan — All day; during the entire day.

ไป

pai — To go; move away from the speaker.

ตาม

taam — To follow; go along after someone or something.

แคนยอน

khɛɛn-yɔɔn — Canyon; a deep gorge between steep rock walls.

ผ่าน

phàan — To pass through or go past something.

เลย

loei — Past; beyond; also used as emphasis particle.

แนว

nɛɛo — A line, row, or stretch of something.

ป่าไม้

pàa-máai — Forest; a large area covered with trees.

ข้าม

khâam — To cross over; go from one side to another.

ธารน้ำแข็ง

thaan náam khɛ̌ng — Glacier; a large slow-moving mass of ice.

กอง

gɔɔng — A pile or heap of accumulated material.

หิมะ

hì-má — Snow; frozen precipitation falling as white flakes.

ลึก

lʉ́k — Deep; extending far down from the surface.

หลาย

lǎai — Many; several; a large number of things.

ร้อย

rɔ́ɔi — Hundred; the number one hundred.

ฟุต

fút — Foot; a unit of length equal to 12 inches.

ช่องเขา

chɔ̂ng khǎo — Mountain pass; a route through a mountain range.

อัน

an — A classifier for items; one unit of something.

ยิ่งใหญ่

yîng yài — Grand; magnificent; impressively large or important.

ซึ่ง

sʉ̂ng — Which; a relative pronoun connecting clauses.

ตั้ง

tâng — To set up; establish or place something upright.

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay or remain somewhere.

ระหว่าง

rá-wàang — Between; in the space separating two things.

น้ำเค็ม

náam khem — Salt water; water containing dissolved salt, seawater.

น้ำจืด

náam jʉ̀ʉt — Fresh water; water that is not salty.

คอย

khɔɔi — To wait for; stand by in anticipation.

ปกป้อง

pòk-pɔ̂ng — To protect; defend from harm or danger.

ดินแดน

din-dɛɛn — Territory; a region or land area belonging to someone.

ทิศเหนือ

thít nʉ̌a — North; the direction toward the North Pole.

เศร้าสร้อย

sâo sɔ̂ɔi — Melancholy; feeling sad and gloomy in spirit.

โดดเดี่ยว

dòot dìao — Lonely; isolated; alone without companions.

น่าเกรงขาม

nâa greng khǎam — Awe-inspiring; commanding deep respect and fear.

พวก

phûak — Group; a set of people or things together.

เดินทาง

dəən thaang — To travel; make a journey from place to place.

ได้

dâai — To be able to; indicates ability or past action.

รวดเร็ว

rûat reo — Fast; moving or happening with great speed.

สาย

sǎai — Late; a line or string; used in various compounds.

ทะเลสาบ

thá-lee-sàap — Lake; a large body of standing fresh water.

เต็ม

tem — Full; completely filled with no space remaining.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or boundary.

ปาก

pàak — Mouth; the opening used for eating and speaking.

ปล่อง

plɔ̂ng — A chimney or vent; hollow tube or shaft.

ภูเขาไฟ

phuu-khǎo fai — Volcano; a mountain that can erupt with lava.

ดับ

dàp — To extinguish; go out; cease burning or glowing.

สนิท

sà-nìt — Completely; tightly; also means close or intimate.

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; then; indicates completed action.

ช่วง

chûang — A period or interval of time or space.

ดึก

dʉ̀k — Late at night; the deep hours of night.

คืน

khʉʉn — Night; also means to return something.

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

ก็

gɔ̂ — Then; also; a connecting particle in sentences.

ค่ายพัก

khâai phák — Camp; a temporary place for resting or staying.

ขนาด

khà-nàat — Size; the measurement or scale of something.

ใหญ่

yài — Large; big in size or extent.

หัว

hǔa — Head; the top part of a body or object.

นัก

nák — Expert; enthusiast; intensifier meaning very or much.

ล่า

lâa — To hunt; pursue animals or prey.

ทอง

thɔɔng — Gold; precious yellow metal of high value.

พัน

phan — Thousand; the number one thousand.

คน

khon — Person; a human being; classifier for people.

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently doing; strength or force; in the process.

ต่อ

tɔ̀ɔ — To connect; per; against; continue onward.

เรือ

rʉa — Boat; a vessel used for traveling on water.

เตรียม

triam — To prepare; get ready for something ahead.

รับ

ráp — To receive; accept something given or offered.

ละลาย

lá-laai — To melt; dissolve from solid to liquid state.

น้ำแข็ง

náam khɛ̌ng — Ice; water frozen into a solid state.

ฤดู

rʉ́-duu — Season; one of the four annual climate periods.

ใบไม้ผลิ

bai-máai phlì — Spring; the season of new growth after winter.

ขุด

khùt — To dig; excavate earth or ground.

หลุม

lǔm — Hole; a pit or hollow dug in the ground.

หลับ

làp — To sleep; be in a state of slumber.

ผู้

phûu — Person who; a prefix indicating a doer of action.

เหนื่อย

nʉ̀ai — Tired; feeling fatigue after exertion or effort.

ล้า

láa — Exhausted; extremely tired and worn out.

จน

jon — Until; poor; to the point of exhaustion.

หมดแรง

mòt rɛɛng — Out of energy; completely drained of strength.

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — But; however; a contrastive conjunction.

ถูก

thùuk — Correct; cheap; also passive voice marker.

ปลุก

plùk — To wake someone up; rouse from sleep.

เร็ว

reo — Fast; quick; moving with speed.

เกินไป

gəən pai — Too much; excessively beyond a normal limit.

ความ

khwaam — A nominalizing prefix creating abstract nouns.

มืด

mʉ̂ʉt — Dark; absence of light; nighttime darkness.

หนาว

nǎao — Cold; low temperature causing discomfort.

เหน็บ

nèp — Piercing cold; biting chill that stings the skin.

เทียม

thiam — To harness; attach an animal to a vehicle.

เข้า

khâo — To enter; go into a place or situation.

เพื่อน

phʉ̂an — Friend; a person with whom one is friendly.

ร่วม

rûam — Together; joint; to participate or share with others.

ทีม

thiim — Team; a group working together toward a goal.

เลื่อน

lʉ̂an — Sled; also means to postpone or slide forward.

วัน

wan — Day; a period of 24 hours.

สี่สิบ

sìi-sìp — Forty; the number forty.

ไมล์

mai — Mile; a unit of distance equal to 1.6 kilometers.

เพราะ

phrɔ́ — Because; for the reason that something happened.

เส้นทาง

sên thaang — Route; a path or course taken to travel.

อัด

àt — To compress; pack tightly or cram together.

แน่น

nɛ̂n — Tight; dense; firmly packed or crowded.

ไว้

wái — To keep; set aside; placed or stored for later.

ถัด

thàt — Next; immediately following in sequence or position.

อีก

ìik — More; another; additionally; once again.

หลัง

lǎng — After; behind; the back part of something.

จาก

jàak — From; away from a place or origin.

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must; have to; obligation or necessity.

บุกเบิก

bùk bəək — To pioneer; open up new land or territory.

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; by themselves; their own self.

ทำงาน

tham ngaan — To work; perform labor or a job task.

หนัก

nàk — Heavy; hard; difficult or demanding in effort.

ช้า

cháa — Slow; not moving or acting quickly.

โดย

dooi — By; by means of; through an agent or method.

ปกติ

pòk-gà-tì — Normal; usual; ordinary under regular circumstances.

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker indicating intention.

เดิน

dəən — To walk; move on foot at a normal pace.

นำ

nam — To lead; guide or bring someone somewhere.

หน้า

nâa — Front; face; the forward side of something.

คณะ

khá-ná — Group; team; an organized party of people.

ใช้

cháai — To use; employ something for a purpose.

รองเท้า

rɔɔng tháo — Shoes; footwear worn to protect the feet.

แบบ

bɛ̀ɛp — Style; type; a pattern or form of something.

มี

mii — To have; there is; exist or possess something.

พังผืด

phang phʉ̀ʉt — Webbing; membrane connecting parts of the body.

กระทุ้ง

grà-thûng — To poke; punch or thrust into something repeatedly.

ให้

hâi — To give; allow; used to indicate purpose or causation.

เพื่อ

phʉ̂a — In order to; for the purpose of doing something.

ง่าย

ngâai — Easy; simple; not difficult to do or understand.

สำหรับ

sǎm-ràp — For; intended for a particular person or purpose.

บังคับ

bang-khàp — To command; control or force someone to act.

เสา

sǎo — Pole; post; a long vertical rod or stick.

จี

jii — Gee; a command to a sled dog to turn right.

บาง

baang — Some; thin; a few of something.

ครั้ง

khráng — Time; occasion; an instance of something happening.

สลับ

sà-làp — To alternate; switch between two things in turns.

เขา

khǎo — He/she/they; third-person pronoun; also means hill.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation word used to deny something.

บ่อย

bɔ̀ɔi — Often; frequently; happening many times repeatedly.