The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 14

Vocabulary

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that something occurred

เขา

khǎo — He, she, or they; third-person pronoun

เห็น

hěn — To see or notice something visually

ฉัน

chǎn — I or me; informal first-person pronoun

ก้ม

kôm — To bow or bend one's head downward

ศีรษะ

sǐi-sà — The head; upper part of the body

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow or cause something

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner; a type or kind of something

ต่ำ

tàm — Low; at a small height or level

และ

láe — And; connecting words or clauses together

ยืนยัน

yeun-yan — To confirm or affirm something as true

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a subordinate clause or quote

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates identity or state of being

ผู้

phûu — Person; prefix indicating a person or doer

อุปถัมภ์

ùp-pà-tham — To patronize or sponsor; provide support to someone

ศิลปะ

sǐn-lá-pà — Art; creative expression in various forms

ที่

thîi — At; place, relative pronoun, or classifier

เอื้อเฟื้อ

ûea-fúea — Generous and helpful toward others

เผื่อแผ่

phùea-phàe — Generous; willing to share with others

คน

khon — Person; human being; people

หยาบคาย

yàap-khaai — Rude, coarse, or vulgar in behavior

น่า

nâa — Worthy of; prefix indicating something deserving a feeling

รังเกียจ

rang-kìat — To be disgusted by or dislike strongly

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — The most; superlative degree marker

แม้ว่า

máe-wâa — Even though; despite the fact that

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker or intention marker

มี

mii — To have; there is or there are

ความ

khwaam — Prefix forming abstract nouns from adjectives or verbs

หลงใหล

lǒng-lǎi — To be fascinated or enchanted by something

พิเศษ

phí-sèet — Special; extraordinary or exceptional quality

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and things

บอก

bòok — To tell or inform someone of something

ครั้งหนึ่ง

khrâng-nùeng — Once; one time; on one occasion

ด้วย

dûay — Also; with; by means of something

ท่าที

thâa-thii — Attitude or manner displayed toward others

ภาคภูมิใจ

phâak-phuumi-jai — To feel proud; having a sense of pride

การ

kaan — Prefix forming nouns indicating an action or process

ล้มละลาย

lóm-lá-laai — To go bankrupt; become financially insolvent

ทั้ง

tháng — Both; all; entire group included together

ห้า

hâa — Five; the number 5

ครั้ง

khrâng — Time; occasion; classifier for occurrences

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

เพราะ

phró — Because; due to a reason or cause

กวี

ka-wii — Poet; one who writes poetry

ทั้งสิ้น

tháng-sîn — All in all; entirely; without exception

ดัง

dang — As; like; loud; as mentioned previously

ยืนกราน

yeun-kraan — To insist firmly on something stubbornly

เรียก

rîak — To call or name someone or something

ดู

duu — To look at or watch; to seem or appear

เหมือน

mǔean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

คิด

khít — To think or consider; have a thought

นั่น

nân — That; referring to something previously mentioned

เกียรติยศ

kìat-tì-yót — Honor and prestige; social dignity and respect

มัน

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

แน่นอน

nâe-nɔɔn — Certainly; definitely; without any doubt

ที่รัก

thîi-rák — Dear; beloved; term of endearment for someone

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; that; which

ยิ่งใหญ่

yîng-yài — Great; magnificent; impressive in scale or importance

ส่วนใหญ่

sùan-yài — Mostly; the majority; the greater part

ลงทุน

long-thun — To invest; put resources into something for return

หนัก

nàk — Heavy; serious; intense in degree

เกินไป

kəən-pai — Too much; excessively beyond a normal degree

กับ

kàp — With; and; together with someone or something

ร้อยแก้ว

rói-kâew — Prose; written language that is not poetry

ชีวิต

chii-wít — Life; one's existence or way of living

ทำลาย

tham-laai — To destroy or ruin something completely

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — Oneself; by oneself; one's own self

บทกวี

bòt-ka-wii — A poem; a piece of literary verse writing

นั้น

nán — That; referring to a specific thing mentioned

เกียรติ

kìat — Honor; dignity; respect earned from others

แต่

tàe — But; however; introduces a contrasting statement

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun in Thai

พูดคุย

phûut-khui — To chat or converse casually with someone

ครั้งแรก

khrâng-râek — The first time; the initial occasion something happened

เมื่อไหร่

mûea-rài — When; at what time; questioning a time

คืน

khuuen — Night; to return something back to owner

สาม

sǎam — Three; the number 3

เธอ

thəə — She or you; feminine second or third-person pronoun

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; strength or power; progressive marker

แสดง

sà-daeng — To perform or display; act in a show

อด

òt — To refrain from; to abstain or hold back

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâi — Cannot; unable to do something; did not

เดิน

dəən — To walk; move on foot from place to place

อ้อม

ôom — To go around; take a roundabout route

ไป

pai — To go; move away from current location

หลัง

lǎng — Behind; back; after something in position or time

เวที

wee-thii — Stage; platform for performance or presentation

ได้

dâi — Can; to get or obtain; past tense marker

โยน

yoon — To throw or toss something through the air

ดอกไม้

dòok-máai — Flower; a bloom from a plant

ก็

kɔ̂ɔ — Also; then; well; discourse particle in Thai

มอง

moong — To look at or gaze toward something

มา

maa — To come; move toward the speaker

อย่างน้อย

yàang-nóoi — At least; the minimum amount or degree

นึกคิด

núek-khít — To think or reflect; ponder something mentally

เช่นนั้น

chên-nán — Like that; in such a manner as described

ชาวยิว

chaao-yiu — Jewish person; a person of Jewish heritage

แก่

kàe — Old; aged; to; for; indirect object marker

มุ่งมั่น

mûng-mân — Determined and resolute in pursuing a goal

พา

phaa — To take or lead someone somewhere

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; as a result of something

ยินยอม

yin-yɔɔm — To consent or agree to something willingly

แปลก

plàek — Strange; unusual; odd or unfamiliar

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation marker in Thai sentences

อยาก

yàak — To want or desire something strongly

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — To know or be acquainted with someone

ใช่

châi — Yes; that is correct; affirmative response

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle at end of yes/no questions

อย่างนั้น

yàang-nán — Like that; in that particular manner or way

ทำไม

tham-mai — Why; for what reason or purpose

ล่ะ

lâ — Particle adding emphasis or mild inquiry to sentence

โอกาส

oo-kàat — Opportunity or chance to do something

อื่น

ùuen — Other; another; different from the current one

ตอนนี้

tɔɔn-níi — Now; at this present moment in time

อยากรู้

yàak-rúu — Curious; wanting to know or find out

เรื่อง

rûeang — Story; matter; topic; about something specific

เด็ก

dèk — Child; young person; kid

ผู้หญิง

phûu-yǐng — Woman; female person; adult female human

โอ้

ôo — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or emotion

ช่าง

châang — How very; skillfully; an intensifying exclamation

ขี้อาย

khîi-aai — Shy; easily embarrassed around other people

อ่อนโยน

òon-yoon — Gentle and tender; soft in manner or touch

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a large amount or degree

บางอย่าง

baang-yàang — Something; some kind of unspecified thing

ดวงตา

duang-taa — Eyes; the pair of eyes on a face

เบิก

bəək — To open wide; to withdraw or draw out

กว้าง

kwâang — Wide; broad; spacious in extent

ประหลาดใจ

prà-làat-jai — To be surprised or astonished by something

วิเศษ

wí-sèet — Wonderful; magical; excellent or extraordinary quality

อย่างไร

yàang-rai — How; in what way or manner

รู้ตัว

rúu-tua — To be aware; to realize one's own situation

เลย

ləəi — At all; so; then; emphasizing particle in Thai

พลังอำนาจ

phlang-am-nâat — Power and authority; force and influence combined

เพียงใด

phiang-dai — How much; to what extent or degree

เรา

rao — We; us; also informal first-person singular

ทั้งคู่

tháng-khûu — Both; the two of them together

ต่าง

tàang — Different; each; various; mutually or respectively

ประหม่า

prà-màa — Nervous or flustered; feeling anxious and self-conscious

พอสมควร

phɔɔ-sǒm-khuan — Reasonably; moderately; to a suitable degree