The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 22

Vocabulary

และ

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

คุณ

khun — Polite pronoun meaning 'you' or honorific title.

ก็

ko — Particle meaning 'also', 'then', or 'as well'.

รู้ดี

ru di — To know well; to be fully aware of something.

ว่า

wa — Conjunction meaning 'that'; introduces reported speech.

ได้

dai — Auxiliary verb indicating ability or past completion.

ทำตัว

tham tua — To behave or conduct oneself in a certain way.

โง่เขลา

ngo khela — Foolish or stupid; lacking good sense or judgment.

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away.

บ้าง

bang — Particle meaning 'some', 'a bit', or 'somewhat'.

เล็กน้อย

lek noi — A little; a small amount of something.

ที่จริง

thi ching — Actually; in truth; to tell the truth.

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Did not; was not able to; negates past action.

คัดค้าน

khat khan — To object to or oppose something firmly.

อะไร

arai — What; used in questions asking for identification.

ที่จะ

thi cha — That will; introducing a future action or intention.

ถูก

thuk — To be correct; also indicates passive voice.

เตือน

tuean — To warn or remind someone about something important.

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; indicates ongoing or continuing state.

เด็ก

dek — Child; a young person; someone who is young.

มาก

mak — Very; much; a lot; indicating high degree.

เช้านี้

chao ni — This morning; the morning of the current day.

ข้าพเจ้า

kha phachao — Formal first-person pronoun meaning 'I' or 'me'.

คง

khong — Probably; likely; expresses probability or assumption.

จะ

cha — Will; shall; future tense auxiliary marker.

อย่าง

yang — In a manner; like; used before adverbs or adjectives.

หนักแน่น

nak naen — Firm; resolute; steadfast in opinion or manner.

อ้อ

o — Exclamation expressing realization or understanding; 'Oh!'

นั่นเอง

nan eng — That's it; exactly that; precisely so.

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through; to go past; to experience.

ชีวิต

chiwit — Life; one's existence or way of living.

มา

ma — To come; directional particle indicating movement toward.

มากมาย

mak mai — A great deal; very many; abundantly.

นับตั้งแต่

nap tang tae — Ever since; counting from a particular point in time.

นั้น

nan — That; those; refers to something previously mentioned.

มี

mi — To have; to exist; there is/are.

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; a noise that can be heard.

เคาะ

kho — To knock or tap on a surface, like a door.

ประตู

pratu — Door; gate; an entrance to a room or building.

ดังขึ้น

dang khuen — To sound out; to become audible; rang out.

พ่อบ้าน

pho ban — Butler or manservant; male household servant.

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot from place to place.

เข้ามา

khao ma — To come in; to enter a place or room.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared; together with something.

ถาด

that — Tray; a flat container used for carrying items.

ชา

cha — Tea; a common hot beverage made from leaves.

ที่

thi — At; place; relative pronoun; location marker.

บรรทุก

banthuk — To load or carry; laden with items.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai.

เต็ม

tem — Full; filled completely; at maximum capacity.

วาง

wang — To place or put something down on a surface.

มัน

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

ลง

long — Down; downward; to put down or descend.

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface.

โต๊ะ

to — Table; a piece of furniture with a flat surface.

ญี่ปุ่น

yipun — Japan; the East Asian island nation; Japanese style.

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small; tiny; very little in size.

กระทบกัน

kratop kan — To clink or knock against each other; collide lightly.

ถ้วย

thuai — Cup; a small vessel used for drinking beverages.

จานรอง

chan rong — Saucer; a small plate placed under a cup.

กาน้ำร้อน

ka nam ron — Kettle; a pot used for boiling hot water.

แบบ

baep — Style; type; pattern; in the manner of.

เส้น

sen — Line; strand; classifier for noodles or lines.

รับใช้

rap chai — To serve; to attend to someone's needs as servant.

นำ

nam — To lead; to bring; to carry toward someone.

จาน

chan — Plate; a flat dish used for serving food.

กระเบื้อง

krabuang — Tile; ceramic material; used for plates or flooring.

ทรงกลม

song klom — Round; spherical; having a circular or round shape.

สอง

song — Two; the number 2; a pair of things.

ใบ

bai — Leaf; classifier for flat objects like plates or leaves.

เข้าไป

khao pai — To go into; to enter inward; moving inside.

ริน

rin — To pour liquid slowly into a container.

ชาย

chai — Man; male; a male person or side edge.

ทั้งสอง

thang song — Both; all two; referring to two things together.

เชื่องช้า

chuang cha — Slow; sluggish; moving or acting without hurry.

ตรวจดู

truat du — To inspect or examine something carefully.

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an item or matter of any kind.

อยู่

yu — To be at; to stay; to reside in a place.

ใต้

tai — Under; beneath; below a surface or object.

ฝา

fa — Lid; cover; a cap placed over a container.

ครอบ

khrop — To cover over; to place a cover on top.

คืนนี้

khuen ni — Tonight; this night; the current evening.

เรา

rao — We; us; first-person plural pronoun in Thai.

โรงละคร

rong lakhon — Theatre; a building where plays are performed.

กัน

kan — Together; each other; mutual action between parties.

เถิด

thoet — Particle urging action; 'let's' or 'go ahead'.

กล่าว

klao — To say; to state; formal word for speaking.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; indicates necessity or obligation.

การแสดง

kan sadaeng — Performance; a show or theatrical presentation.

สัก

sak — Particle meaning 'some' or 'any'; also 'tattoo'.

ที่ไหน

thi nai — Where; which place; asking about a location.

แห่ง

haeng — Place; location; classifier for places or sites.

แน่ๆ

nae nae — Certainly; definitely; for sure without doubt.

สัญญา

sanya — Promise; contract; to pledge or commit to something.

รับประทานอาหาร

rap prathan ahan — To eat a meal; polite formal expression for eating.

แต่

tae — But; however; introduces a contrasting statement.

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state of being or identity.

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just; nothing more than.

กับ

kap — With; together with; and; alongside someone.

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend; a person one has a close relationship with.

เก่า

kao — Old; aged; referring to age of things or relationships.

คน

khon — Person; people; classifier for human beings.

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1; a single unit.

ดังนั้น

dang nan — Therefore; so; thus; as a result of that.

จึง

chueng — Therefore; consequently; so then; as a result.

ส่ง

song — To send; to deliver something to someone.

โทรเลข

thoralek — Telegram; a message sent by telegraph system.

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform someone of something.

เขา

khao — He; she; him; her; third-person pronoun.

ป่วย

puai — To be sick; to be ill; in poor health.

หรือ

rue — Or; whether; used in questions or alternatives.

ติด

tit — To be stuck; attached; engaged or tied up with.

ธุระ

thura — Business; errand; a matter requiring attention.

อื่น

uen — Other; another; different from this one.

เกิดขึ้น

koet khuen — To occur; to happen; to take place or arise.

ที

thi — Time; occasion; each occurrence of an event.

หลัง

lang — After; behind; the back of something or someone.

จน

chon — Until; so that; to the point of; poor.

ไม่สามารถ

mai samat — Cannot; unable to; lacking ability to do something.

คิด

khit — To think; to consider; to have a thought.

นั่น

nan — That; that one; pointing to something over there.

ข้ออ้าง

kho ang — Excuse; pretext; a reason given to justify behavior.

ดี

di — Good; fine; well; of positive quality.

ทีเดียว

thi diao — Indeed; quite; really; emphasizes degree or certainty.

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; the reason that something is so.

ความ

khwam — Nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives.

น่าประหลาดใจ

na pralat chai — Surprising; astonishing; causing wonder or amazement.

ตรงไปตรงมา

trong pai trong ma — Straightforward; direct; honest without hidden meaning.

ด้วย

duai — Also; too; with; as well; in addition.

น่าเบื่อ

na buea — Boring; tedious; dull; causing boredom or annoyance.

เสีย

sia — Particle indicating completion; also 'broken' or 'lost'.

จริงๆ

ching ching — Really; truly; actually; expressing strong affirmation.

สวม

suam — To wear; to put on clothing or accessories.

ชุดราตรี

chut ratri — Evening gown; formal dress worn at night events.

บ่น

bon — To complain; to grumble about something repeatedly.

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that; a temporal conjunction.

สวมใส่

suam sai — To wear; to dress in; to put clothing on.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after that; indicates completion.

ช่าง

chang — How; what a; exclamation of degree; also 'craftsman'.

น่าอึดอัด

Uncomfortable; awkward; causing a stifling feeling.

เหลือเกิน

luea koen — Extremely; excessively; too much; beyond measure.

ใช่แล้ว

chai laeo — Yes, that's right; correct; an affirmative response.

ตอบ

top — To answer; to respond to a question or statement.

เครื่องแต่งกาย

khrueang taeng kai — Costume; attire; clothing worn for a special purpose.

ศตวรรษ

sattawat — Century; a period of one hundred years.

สิบเก้า

sip kao — Nineteen; the number 19; nineteenth.

น่า

na — Worthy of; prefix making adjectives from verbs.

รังเกียจ

rangkiat — To dislike; to feel aversion or disgust toward something.

ยิ่งนัก

ying nak — Very much; exceedingly; to a great degree.

หดหู่

hot hu — Depressing; disheartening; causing sadness and despair.

บาป

bap — Sin; wrongdoing; a morally bad or evil act.

สีสัน

si san — Color; vibrancy; lively variety of hues or interest.

แท้จริง

thae ching — Truly; genuinely; in reality; authentic and real.

หนึ่งเดียว

nueng diao — The only one; sole; singular and unique.

หลงเหลือ

long luea — Remaining; left over; still existing after others gone.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or period of time.

สมัยใหม่

samai mai — Modern times; contemporary era; the present age.