The call of the wild — Page 5

Vocabulary

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses.

แน่นอน

naen non — Certainly; of course; without doubt.

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introducing reported speech or clauses.

สุนัข

su-nak — Dog; a domesticated canine animal.

พวก

phuak — Group; bunch; a collective of people or things.

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned or distant.

สามารถ

saa-maat — To be able to; can; capable of doing something.

เดิน

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

ทาง

thaang — Path; way; road; direction of travel.

ได้

dai — Can; able to; also indicates past tense or success.

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entire; used before nouns or classifiers.

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time.

โดย

doi — By; via; by means of; indicating method or agent.

มี

mii — To have; to possess; there is/are something.

อุปกรณ์

up-pa-gon — Equipment; tool; device used for a specific purpose.

นั่น

nan — That (emphatic); that thing over there; that one.

ลาก

laak — To drag; to pull something along a surface forcefully.

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; in accordance with something.

หลัง

lang — Behind; back; after; rear part of something.

มัน

man — It; he/she (informal); third person pronoun.

ชาย

chaai — Man; male; referring to a male person.

อีก

iik — Another; more; again; one more time or unit.

คน

khon — Person; people; classifier for human beings.

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one; a single unit.

ยืนยัน

yuen-yan — To confirm; to affirm; to verify as true.

พูด

phuut — To speak; to talk; to say something verbally.

ด้วย

duay — Also; too; with; together; by means of.

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix; state or quality of something abstract.

สุภาพ

su-phaap — Polite; courteous; well-mannered in behavior.

ที่

thii — At; place; which; that; relative pronoun or location marker.

แข็ง

khaeng — Hard; firm; rigid; strong in texture or resolve.

กระด้าง

gra-daang — Harsh; rough; stubborn; lacking softness or gentleness.

มือ

mue — Hand; the part of the body at the end of the arm.

จับ

jap — To grab; to hold; to catch or seize something firmly.

เสา

sao — Pole; post; pillar; a vertical structural support.

บังคับ

bang-khap — To control; to force; to compel someone to do something.

ทิศทาง

thit-thaang — Direction; orientation; the way something is headed.

แกว่ง

gwaeng — To swing; to wave; to move back and forth.

แส้

sae — Whip; a lash used to strike or drive animals.

ของ

khoong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle indicating ownership.

เขา

khao — He; she; they; third person pronoun (general).

วิ่ง

wing — To run; to move quickly on foot.

ตะโกน

ta-gon — To shout; to yell; to call out loudly.

ไป

pai — To go; to leave; directional particle indicating movement away.

เลย

loei — At all; so; therefore; particle emphasizing a statement.

พุ่ง

phung — To dart; to lunge; to move swiftly forward.

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and some objects.

ดึง

dueng — To pull; to tug; to draw something toward oneself.

สาย

saai — Line; strap; cord; also means 'late' (morning).

รัด

rat — To tighten; to bind; to fasten snugly around something.

อก

ok — Chest; breast; the front of the torso.

เบ่ง

beng — To strain; to push out; to exert muscular force.

แรง

raeng — Strong; hard; force; with great energy or power.

อยู่

yuu — To be; to stay; to reside; continuous aspect marker.

ครู่

khruu — A moment; a short while; a brief period of time.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after that; indicates completed action.

ก็

go — Then; also; so; connective particle in sentences.

ผ่อน

phon — To relax; to ease; to reduce tension or pressure.

คลาย

khlaai — To loosen; to relax; to become less tense.

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle indicating downward movement.

ไม่

mai — No; not; negative particle used before verbs.

ขยับ

kha-yap — To move slightly; to shift position a little.

เลื่อน

luean — To slide; to move along a surface; to postpone.

สัตว์

sat — Animal; a living creature that is not a plant.

ขี้เกียจ

khii-giat — Lazy; unwilling to work or exert effort.

ข้า

khaa — I; me; archaic or formal first person pronoun.

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker before verbs.

สอน

soon — To teach; to instruct; to impart knowledge or skills.

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative particle in sentences.

รู้

ruu — To know; to understand; to be aware of something.

ร้อง

roong — To cry; to scream; to sing; to call out loudly.

พลาง

phlaang — While; at the same time; doing two actions simultaneously.

เตรียม

triam — To prepare; to get ready; to make arrangements.

ฟาด

faat — To strike; to lash; to hit with a whip or stick.

ใส่

sai — To put in; to wear; to add something to something.

แต่

tae — But; however; yet; contrasting conjunction in sentences.

เข้า

khao — To enter; to go in; directional particle inward.

มา

maa — To come; directional particle indicating movement toward speaker.

ขัด

khat — To obstruct; to interfere; to block or resist something.

ขวาง

khwaang — To block; to be in the way; to obstruct a path.

โอ้

oo — Oh; an exclamation expressing surprise or emotion.

เธอ

thoe — You; she; second or third person pronoun (informal/female).

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action or task.

ขณะ

kha-na — While; during; at the moment or time of something.

คว้า

khwaa — To snatch; to grab quickly; to seize something suddenly.

แย่ง

yaeng — To snatch away; to compete for; to take by force.

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to come out; directional particle outward.

จาก

jaak — From; away from; indicating origin or departure point.

น้อย

noi — Little; few; small in quantity or degree.

น่า

naa — Worthy of; deserving; prefix expressing emotional worthiness.

สงสาร

song-saan — To feel sorry for; to pity; compassion toward someone suffering.

ตอน

ton — Period; time; episode; part of a story or day.

นี้

nii — This; referring to something near or just mentioned.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; need to; expressing obligation or necessity.

สัญญา

san-yaa — Promise; contract; agreement made between parties.

ทารุณ

thaa-run — Cruel; brutal; causing severe pain or suffering to others.

ตลอด

ta-lot — Throughout; all along; the entire duration of something.

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions; the act of doing something.

เหลือ

luea — To remain; to be left over; leftover after use.

งั้น

ngan — Then; in that case; informal consequential connector.

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first person pronoun used by females (casual).

ยอม

yom — To yield; to surrender; to accept or give in.

แม้

mae — Even though; although; despite the fact that something happens.

ก้าว

gaao — Step; stride; a single movement of the foot forward.

เดียว

diao — Single; only; alone; just one of something.

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; issue; topic or subject being discussed.

มาก

maak — Much; many; a lot; indicating large quantity or degree.

มาย

maai — Many; various; used with มาก for intensification.

อะไร

a-rai — What; anything; used in questions asking about things.

พี่ชาย

phii-chaai — Older brother; an elder male sibling.

เสียดสี

siat-sii — To satirize; to mock sarcastically; to ridicule with irony.

อยาก

yaak — To want; to desire; to wish for something strongly.

ห่างๆ

haang haang — At a distance; keeping apart; from afar; not too close.

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform; to say something to someone.

นะ

na — Softening particle; seeking agreement or softening a statement.

ใช้

chai — To use; to utilize; to employ something for a purpose.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of; so that.

งาน

ngaan — Work; job; task; an event or piece of work.

คือ

khue — Is; means; to be; used to define or equate things.

นิสัย

ni-sai — Habit; character; personality trait of a person.

ลอง

loong — To try; to attempt; to test something out.

ถาม

thaam — To ask; to inquire; to pose a question to someone.

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; used in questions about a person.

สิ

si — Emphatic particle urging action or emphasizing a suggestion.

มอง

moong — To look at; to gaze; to observe with the eyes.

พวกเขา

phuak-khao — They; them; referring to a group of other people.

อย่าง

yaang — Like; in the manner of; as; a type or kind.

วิงวอน

wing-won — To beg; to plead; to implore someone desperately.

รังเกียจ

rang-giat — To dislike; to be disgusted by; to object to something.

ถูก

thuuk — Correct; right; cheap; also passive marker in sentences.

ต่อ

to — To; against; per; continuing; connecting word in sentences.

เห็น

hen — To see; to witness; to perceive visually something.

เจ็บปวด

jep-puat — Pain; to be in pain; to hurt physically or emotionally.

ปรากฏ

praa-got — To appear; to emerge; to become visible or evident.

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface or place.

ใบหน้า

bai-naa — Face; the front part of the head with facial features.

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; a/an; that thing.

สวยงาม

suay-ngaam — Beautiful; lovely; aesthetically pleasing in appearance.

ถ้า

thaa — If; in the event that; conditional conjunction.

อ่อนแอ

on-ae — Weak; feeble; lacking strength or vigor.

ยิ่ง

ying — More; even more; the more; used in comparisons.

กว่า

gwaa — More than; comparatively greater in degree or amount.

น้ำ

naam — Water; liquid; any fluid, commonly referring to water.

คำตอบ

kham-top — Answer; response; a reply to a question asked.

เหนื่อย

neuay — Tired; weary; feeling fatigue from exertion.

ล้า

laa — Exhausted; worn out; extremely tired from effort.

จน

jon — Until; poor; to the point of; indicating an extent.

หมด

mot — All gone; finished; depleted; run out of something.

สิ้นเชิง

sin-choeng — Completely; entirely; totally; without any remainder left.

แหละ

lae — Exactly; that's it; emphatic particle confirming a statement.

ปัญหา

pan-haa — Problem; issue; difficulty that needs to be resolved.

ต้องการ

tong-gaan — To need; to want; to require something for a purpose.

พัก

phak — To rest; to take a break; to stop and relax.

พักผ่อน

phak-phon — To rest and relax; to take leisure time to recover.

เถอะ

thoe — Come on; let's; particle urging or suggesting an action.

ริมฝีปาก

rim-fii-paak — Lips; the fleshy edges surrounding the mouth opening.

เครา

khrao — Beard; facial hair growing on a man's chin/cheeks.

เสียใจ

sia-jai — Sad; sorry; regretful; feeling sorrow over something.

คำ

kham — Word; syllable; a unit of spoken or written language.

สบถ

sa-bot — To swear; to curse; to utter profanity or an oath.