The call of the wild — Page 11

Vocabulary

สุนัข

su-nak — Dog; domesticated canine animal kept as pet

จาก

jak — From; away from a place or source

ภายนอก

phai-nok — Outside; exterior; outward appearance

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connector

ระบบ

ra-bop — System; organized set of connected things

ย่อย

yoi — Digest; break down food into nutrients

อาหาร

a-han — Food; meals; nourishment consumed for energy

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

มัน

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

ไม่

mai — Not; negation word used before verbs

เคย

khoei — Ever; used to; have previously experienced

ถูก

thuk — To be subjected to; passive voice marker

ฝึก

fuek — Train; practice; drill a skill repeatedly

ฝน

fon — Rain; water falling from clouds; also to grind

ให้

hai — To give; to cause; to allow something

ทน

thon — Endure; tolerate; withstand difficulty or discomfort

ต่อ

to — Against; per; toward; to continue something

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix indicating state or quality

หิว

hiw — Hungry; feeling the need to eat food

โหย

hoi — Intense craving; deep yearning or longing

เรื้อรัง

ruea-rang — Chronic; persistent condition lasting long time

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of

ใช้

chai — To use; to make use of something

ประโยชน์

pra-yot — Benefit; usefulness; advantage gained from something

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount

เล็ก

lek — Small; little; tiny in size

น้อย

noi — Few; little; a small quantity or amount

ต่าง

tang — Different; various; foreign; each individually

มี

mi — To have; to possess; there is

อยาก

yak — Want; desire; crave something strongly

อย่าง

yang — Like; as; in a manner; type of

ตะกละ

ta-kla — Greedy about food; gluttonous; excessively hungry

ตะกลาม

ta-klam — Gluttonous; voraciously greedy when eating food

และ

lae — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something occurred

นอก

nok — Outside; beyond; exterior of a place

เหนือ

nuea — Above; north; beyond; over something

นี้

ni — This; referring to something nearby or mentioned

ที่

thi — At; place; which; relative pronoun marker

อ่อน

on — Weak; soft; tender; lacking strength

ล้า

la — Exhausted; fatigued; very tired from effort

ดึง

dueng — Pull; tug; draw something toward oneself

เลื่อน

luean — Slide; postpone; move something along a surface

แรง

raeng — Strong; hard; force; with great power

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; consequently; as a result

ตัดสิน

tat-sin — Decide; judge; make a final determination

ใจ

jai — Heart; mind; inner feelings or intentions

ว่า

wa — That; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

ปริมาณ

pri-man — Amount; quantity; measure of something

ตาม

tam — According to; follow; as per a standard

ปกติ

pa-ka-ti — Normal; usual; regular; standard condition

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned

เกิน

koen — Exceed; more than; beyond a limit

ไป

pai — Go; to move away; directional particle

เขา

khao — He; she; they; third-person pronoun

เพิ่ม

phoem — Increase; add more; raise the amount

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; a linking verb

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

เท่า

thao — Times; equal; as much as; multiple

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

สรุป

sa-rup — Summarize; conclude; give a summary of

ทุก

thuk — Every; all; each without exception

น้ำตา

nam-ta — Tears; liquid from eyes when crying

คลอ

khlo — Brimming with tears; eyes welling up

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or thing

ดวงตา

duang-ta — Eyes; the pair of organs for seeing

สวยงาม

suai-ngam — Beautiful; lovely; aesthetically pleasing appearance

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise produced by something

สั่น

san — Shake; tremble; vibrate from emotion or cold

เครือ

khruea — Quavering; trembling voice; network or vine

ลำ

lam — Classifier for boats, rivers, or throats

คอ

kho — Neck; throat; the part connecting head and body

สามารถ

sa-mat — Can; able to; have the ability to

เกลี้ยก

kliakl — Coax; persuade gently; part of persuade phrase

ล่อม

lom — Persuade; coax; entice someone into agreement

ยอม

yom — Yield; accept; agree; give in to someone

มาก

mak — Much; many; a lot; very great amount

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; rise; increase; directional particle upward

ได้

dai — Can; able to; to get; past tense marker

เธอ

thoe — She; you (informal); second or third person

แอบ

aep — Secretly; stealthily; to hide and do something

ขโมย

kha-moi — Steal; thief; to take something without permission

ถุง

thung — Bag; sack; pouch for holding things

ปลา

pla — Fish; aquatic animal commonly eaten as food

ป้อน

pon — Feed; hand-feed; supply food to someone

แต่

tae — But; however; yet; contrasting conjunction

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; matter; something abstract or physical

เหล่า

lao — These; those; group of; plural marker

ต้องการ

tong-kan — Need; want; require something necessary

ใช่

chai — Yes; correct; that is right

หาก

hak — If; in case; supposing that; conditional

พัก

phak — Rest; take a break; stay temporarily

ผ่อน

phon — Relax; ease; pay in installments; reduce tension

แม้

mae — Even though; although; despite the fact

พวก

phuak — Group; gang; they; a collection of people

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

เดิน

doen — Walk; to move on foot at normal pace

ทาง

thang — Way; path; direction; road or route

ช้า

cha — Slow; not fast; taking a long time

ภาระ

pha-ra — Burden; load; responsibility one must carry

หนัก

nak — Heavy; difficult; weighing a great amount

ลาก

lak — Drag; pull something along the ground

ก็

ko — Also; then; well; discourse particle

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing state marker

ดูด

dut — Absorb; suck; draw in liquid or energy

ซึม

suem — Seep; absorb slowly; permeate gradually

หน่วง

nuang — Slow down; delay; cause something to lag

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after; completion marker

เพียงพอ

phiang-pho — Enough; sufficient; adequate for a purpose

มา

ma — Come; to arrive; directional particle toward speaker

ถึง

thueng — Reach; arrive at; until; to the point of

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1; a certain one

ตื่น

tuen — Wake up; become alert; awaken from sleep

พบ

phop — Find; meet; discover; encounter someone or something

จริง

jing — True; real; genuine; actually the case

หมด

mot — All gone; finished; run out; depleted

ครึ่ง

khrueng — Half; one of two equal parts

ระยะ

ra-ya — Distance; period; interval; phase of time

ผ่าน

phan — Pass; go through; via; past a point

สี่

si — Four; the number 4

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more; increasingly; the more so

กว่า

kwa — More than; over; comparative particle

ด้วย

duai — Also; with; by means of; too

วิธี

wi-thi — Method; way; manner of doing something

ใด

dai — Any; which; whatever; interrogative pronoun

หา

ha — Look for; search; find; seek something

อีก

ik — More; again; another; additionally

ลด

lot — Reduce; decrease; lower an amount or level

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Until; even; as far as; up to

ลง

long — Down; decrease; directional particle downward

พยายาม

pha-ya-yam — Try; attempt; make an effort to do

แต่ละ

tae-la — Each; every individual one separately

น้องสาว

nong-sao — Younger sister; female sibling younger than oneself

พี่เขย

phi-khoei — Brother-in-law; older sister's husband

สนับสนุน

sa-nap-sa-nun — Support; back up; encourage someone's efforts

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; be required to do

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something

ล้มเหลว

lom-leo — Fail; be unsuccessful; not achieve the goal

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; due to a reason

สัมภาระ

sam-pha-ra — Luggage; baggage; belongings carried on a journey

อึ้ง

ueng — Speechless; stunned; struck dumb with surprise

ไร้

rai — Without; lacking; devoid of something

ตน

ton — Oneself; self; reflexive pronoun

เอง

eng — Self; oneself; by oneself; emphatic particle

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; issue; topic being discussed

ง่าย

ngai — Easy; simple; not difficult to do

ทำ

tham — Do; make; perform an action or task

เร็ว

reo — Fast; quick; rapid; at high speed

ขณะ

kha-na — While; at the moment; during a time

ออก

ok — Out; exit; leave; go outward from inside

เช้า

chao — Morning; the early part of the day

นาน

nan — Long time; for a prolonged duration

รู้

ru — Know; be aware of; understand something

งาน

ngan — Work; job; task; event or function

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

แรก

raek — First; initial; earliest in a sequence

คือ

khue — Is; means; equals; identifying linking verb

ดับ

dap — Extinguish; go out; die out; turn off light