The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 14

Vocabulary

แต่

tàe — But; however; used to contrast two ideas.

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They; third-person plural pronoun.

ช่าง

châang — How (emphatic); used to intensify adjectives.

ทุกข์ยาก

thúk yâak — Suffering hardship; experiencing great difficulty and misery.

เหลือเกิน

lǔea kooen — Excessively; beyond measure; extremely.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context.

กล่าว

klàao — To say; to state; to speak formally.

ต่อ

tòo — To; toward; per; continuing onward.

ข้าพเจ้า

khâa-phá-jâo — I; formal or royal first-person singular pronoun.

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can; able to; having the ability to do.

เห็นอกเห็นใจ

hěn òk hěn jai — To sympathize; to feel empathy toward someone.

ได้

dâai — Can; to get; able to; past tense marker.

ทุก

thúk — Every; all; each without exception.

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; matter; an entity or item.

ยกเว้น

yók wéen — Except; excluding; apart from something.

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix expressing state or quality.

ทุกข์ทรมาน

thúk thá-rá-maan — Suffering; torment; enduring great pain or anguish.

พลาง

phlaang — While; simultaneously doing another action.

ยัก

yák — To shrug; to hitch up shoulders as a gesture.

ไหล่

lài — Shoulder; the upper part of the arm joint.

ไม่อาจ

mâi àat — Cannot; unable to; impossible to do something.

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for non-human subjects.

น่าเกลียด

nâa klìat — Ugly; unpleasant in appearance or nature.

เกินไป

kooen pai — Too much; excessively; beyond acceptable limits.

น่า

nâa — Worth; deserving; prefix for desirable or undesirable qualities.

สยดสยอง

sà-yòt sà-yǒong — Horrifying; terrifying; causing intense fear or dread.

และ

láe — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses.

เจ็บปวด

jèp pùat — To hurt; painful; experiencing physical or emotional pain.

มี

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

บางอย่าง

baang yàang — Something; some kind of thing; an unspecified item.

ที่

thîi — At; which; that; relative pronoun or place marker.

เจ็บป่วย

jèp pùai — Ill; sick; experiencing illness or disease.

อย่าง

yàang — Way; manner; type; kind of something.

หวาดหวั่น

wàat wân — Fearful; anxious; filled with dread or apprehension.

แบบ

bàep — Style; type; pattern; form of something.

สมัยใหม่

sà-mǎi mài — Modern; contemporary; relating to the present era.

เรา

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

ควร

khuuan — Should; ought to; advisable to do.

กับ

kàp — With; and; together with someone or something.

สีสัน

sǐi sǎn — Colors; vibrancy; richness of color and variety.

งาม

ngaam — Beautiful; lovely; pleasing in appearance or manner.

สุข

sùk — Happiness; well-being; contentment and joy.

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle.

ชีวิต

chii-wít — Life; existence; one's living experience.

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; the more so.

พูดถึง

phûut thǔeng — To mention; to talk about; to bring up.

บาดแผล

bàat phlǎae — Wound; injury; a cut or physical damage.

น้อย

nóoi — Little; few; small in amount or degree.

เท่าไร

thâo rai — How much; how many; asking about quantity.

ก็

kôo — Also; then; well; discourse particle for continuation.

ดี

dii — Good; fine; nice; positive quality.

เท่านั้น

thâo nán — Only; just that; nothing more than.

กระนั้น

krá-nán — Even so; nevertheless; despite that fact.

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing up to now.

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as; to have a condition.

ปัญหา

pan-hǎa — Problem; issue; difficulty needing a solution.

สำคัญ

sǎm-khan — Important; significant; of great consequence.

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; high degree or quantity.

พร้อมกับ

phróom kàp — Along with; together with; accompanied by.

ส่าย

sàai — To shake; to move side to side, as a head.

หัว

hǔa — Head; the upper part of the body.

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Serious; earnest; taking something with full sincerity.

ใช่แท้

châi tháe — Truly; indeed; an emphatic affirmation of truth.

หนุ่ม

nùm — Young man; youthful male; of young age.

ตอบ

tòop — To answer; to reply; to respond to a question.

คือ

khuue — Is; means; defines or equates two things.

ทาส

thâat — Slave; a person owned by another; servitude.

พยายาม

phá-yaa-yaam — To try; to attempt; to make an effort.

แก้ไข

kâae-khǎi — To fix; to correct; to resolve a problem.

ด้วย

dûai — With; also; too; by means of something.

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes.

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative verb marker.

บันเทิง

ban-thoong — Entertainment; amusement; providing enjoyment or fun.

แก่

kàe — To; for; toward; aged; old in years.

เหล่า

lào — Group of; those; plural marker for people.

นักการเมือง

nák kaan-mueang — Politician; a person involved in politics.

จ้องมอง

jôong moong — To stare; to gaze fixedly at someone.

เขา

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

เฉียบแหลม

chìap lǎaem — Sharp; astute; having keen intelligence or insight.

แล้ว

láaeo — Already; then; after; past completion marker.

ท่าน

thân — You; honorific second or third-person pronoun.

เสนอ

sà-nǒoe — To propose; to suggest; to offer an idea.

เปลี่ยนแปลง

plìan plaaeng — To change; to transform; to alter something significantly.

อะไร

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

ถาม

thǎam — To ask; to inquire; to pose a question.

หัวเราะ

hǔa rór — To laugh; to express amusement with laughter.

ไม่ต้องการ

mâi tông kaan — To not want; to not need; unwilling to have.

สิ่งใด

sìng dai — Anything; whatever thing; any matter at all.

อังกฤษ

ang-krìt — England; English; relating to Britain or English language.

สภาพ

sà-phâap — Condition; state; situation of something's current form.

อากาศ

aa-kàat — Weather; air; atmospheric conditions outdoors.

พอใจ

phoo jai — Satisfied; content; happy with a result.

อย่างยิ่ง

yàang yîng — Extremely; very much; to a great degree.

ใคร่ครวญ

khrâi khruan — To ponder; to contemplate; to reflect carefully.

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; direction; route toward somewhere.

ปรัชญา

prát-chá-yaa — Philosophy; the study of fundamental questions about existence.

เนื่องจาก

nûeang jàak — Because of; due to; as a result of.

ศตวรรษ

sòt-tá-wát — Century; a period of one hundred years.

สิบเก้า

sìp kâo — Nineteen; the number 19.

ล้มละลาย

lóm lá-laai — Bankrupt; insolvent; financially ruined or collapsed.

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away.

เพราะ

phró — Because; since; for the reason that.

สิ้นเปลือง

sîn plueang — Wasteful; consuming resources excessively and unnecessarily.

เกิน

kooen — Exceeding; over; beyond a limit or boundary.

ขอบเขต

khòop khèet — Boundary; limit; scope of an area or domain.

จึง

jueng — Therefore; thus; consequently; so as a result.

ขอ

khǒo — To request; to ask for; to beg politely.

เสนอแนะ

sà-nǒoe náe — To recommend; to suggest; to advise a course.

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; complementizer introducing a clause.

หัน

hǎn — To turn; to face a different direction.

มา

maa — To come; directional particle indicating movement toward.

พึ่งพา

phûeng phaa — To rely on; to depend on someone or something.

วิทยาศาสตร์

wít-thá-yaa-sàat — Science; systematic study of the natural world.

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to; for the purpose of doing.

นำ

nam — To lead; to bring; to guide someone somewhere.

สู่

sùu — Toward; to; in the direction of a goal.

แนวทาง

naeo thaang — Approach; direction; guideline for a course of action.

ถูกต้อง

thùuk tôong — Correct; right; accurate; in accordance with truth.

ข้อดี

khôo dii — Advantage; merit; a positive point or benefit.

อารมณ์

aa-rom — Emotion; mood; feeling; one's emotional state.

นำพา

nam phaa — To lead; to guide; to carry along with.

ออก

òok — Out; to exit; to go outward from a place.

นอก

nôok — Outside; exterior; beyond an enclosed area.

ลู่

lûu — Track; lane; a path or course to follow.

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation particle for present or future.

ใช้

chái — To use; to employ; to make use of.

พวกเรา

phûak rao — We; us; our group; first-person plural pronoun.

รับผิดชอบ

ráp phìt chôop — To be responsible; to take accountability for something.

หนักหน่วง

nàk nùang — Burdensome; heavy; oppressively weighty or demanding.

เช่นนี้

chên níi — Like this; such as this; in this manner.

นาง

naang — Mrs.; woman; title for an adult female.

กล้า

klâa — Brave; daring; having courage to do something.

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say words aloud.

ขี้อาย

khîi aai — Shy; timid; easily embarrassed around others.

สอด

sòot — To insert; to slip in; to interject.

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; directional particle indicating upward.

มอง

moong — To look; to gaze; to direct eyes at something.

มนุษยชาติ

má-nút-sà-yá-châat — Humanity; humankind; all human beings collectively.

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; themselves; reflexive pronoun for any person.

นั่น

nân — That; that one; referring to something yonder.

บาป

bàap — Sin; wrongdoing; an immoral or wicked act.

ดั้งเดิม

dâng-doem — Original; primitive; traditional; existing from the beginning.

โลก

lôok — World; earth; the planet and its inhabitants.

หาก

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

มนุษย์ถ้ำ

má-nút thâm — Cave man; primitive human living in caves.

รู้จัก

rúu jàk — To know; to be acquainted with a person.

วิธี

wí-thii — Method; way; procedure for doing something.

ประวัติศาสตร์

prà-wàt-sàat — History; the study of past events and civilizations.

คง

khong — Probably; likely; must be; expressing probability.

จะ

jà — Will; shall; future tense marker in Thai.

แตกต่าง

tàek tàang — Different; distinct; not the same as another.