The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 21

Vocabulary

เขา

khao — He, she, or they (third person pronoun)

ตระหนัก

tra-nak — To realize or become aware of something

ดี

dee — Good, well, or of positive quality

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ความคิด

khwam-khit — Thought, idea, or opinion in one's mind

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

ได้

dai — Can, able to, or to obtain something

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or introduce something

ประกาย

pra-kai — Spark, glimmer, or flash of light

แห่ง

haeng — Of, at; classifier for places or sources

ความ

khwam — Prefix forming abstract nouns from adjectives

ปีติ

pee-ti — Joy, delight, or rapturous happiness

มา

ma — To come; indicates movement toward speaker

สู่

su — To, toward; preposition indicating direction or destination

ดวงตา

duang-ta — Eyes; poetic term for one's eyes

สี

see — Color; one of the basic visual properties

น้ำตาล

nam-tan — Brown color; also means sugar

ดั่ง

dang — Like, as, resembling something else; literary comparison

หิน

hin — Stone, rock; hard mineral material

ของ

khong — Of; possessive particle indicating belonging

ว่า

wa — That; quotative particle introducing reported speech

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject with description or identity

เพราะ

phro — Because; conjunction giving reason or cause

ถ้อยคำ

thoi-kham — Words, speech, or verbal expression used

บาง

bang — Some, certain; indefinite quantity or selection

คำ

kham — Word; unit of spoken or written language

ที่

thi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

ไพเราะ

phai-ro — Melodious, pleasant-sounding, or harmonious to hear

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun in formal writing

เปล่ง

pleng — To utter, emit, or radiate sound or light

ออก

ok — Out, to exit; directional indicating outward movement

อย่าง

yang — Like, manner, type; indicates way or method

มี

mee — To have or to exist; basic possession verb

ทำนอง

tham-nong — Melody, tune, or musical rhythm pattern

ทำให้

tham-hai — To make, cause, or result in something

จิตวิญญาณ

jit-win-yan — Soul, spirit, or inner spiritual essence

หัน

han — To turn, rotate, or face a direction

หา

ha — To seek, look for, or turn toward someone

หญิงสาว

ying-sao — Young woman, girl, or young female person

ผิวขาว

phiu-khao — Fair skin, pale complexion, or white skin

ผู้นี้

phu-ni — This person; formal reference to a specific individual

โน้มตัว

nom-tua — To lean or incline one's body forward

ลง

long — Down; directional particle indicating downward movement

เคารพ

khao-rop — To respect or show reverence toward someone

สักการะ

sak-ka-ra — To venerate, worship, or pay homage reverently

เธอ

thoe — She, her, or you (informal feminine pronoun)

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or context

ระดับ

ra-dap — Level, degree, or rank of something

มาก

mak — Much, many, very; indicates high degree

เด็กหนุ่ม

dek-num — Young man, youth, or teenage boy

ผู้นั้น

phu-nan — That person; formal reference to someone mentioned

คือ

khue — Is, means, namely; equates subject with predicate

ผลงาน

phon-ngan — Work, output, or product of one's effort

สร้างสรรค์

sang-san — Creative, constructive, or imaginatively producing new things

เอง

eng — Oneself, by itself; reflexive or emphatic particle

เติบโต

toep-to — To grow, develop, or mature over time

ก่อน

kon — Before, prior, earlier in time or order

วัย

wai — Age, era, or period of life stage

นั่น

nan — That (emphatic); demonstrative pointing to something specific

ก็

ko — Also, then, well; discourse particle linking clauses

นับว่า

nap-wa — Considered as, regarded as, counts as something

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, or matter in general

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one or a single thing

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for human beings

ธรรมดา

tham-ma-da — Ordinary, normal, or average without special distinction

ทั่วไป

thua-pai — General, common, widespread, or applicable to all

รอคอย

ro-khoi — To wait for or anticipate something with patience

จนกว่า

jon-kwa — Until, up to the point when something happens

ชีวิต

chi-wit — Life, existence, or one's living experience

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker in Thai

เปิดเผย

poet-phoei — To reveal, disclose, or make something known openly

ความลับ

khwam-lap — Secret, confidential information kept from others

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for things or animals

ให้

hai — To give, allow, or for; causative particle

แก่

kae — To, for; preposition indicating recipient of action

พวกเขา

phuak-khao — They, them; plural third person pronoun

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction showing contrast or exception

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For, intended for a particular person or purpose

ส่วนน้อย

suan-noi — Minority, small portion, or small number of people

ผู้ที่

phu-thi — Those who, the ones that; relative noun phrase

ได้รับ

dai-rap — To receive, obtain, or be granted something

เลือก

lueak — To choose, select, or pick from options

ความลึกลับ

khwam-luek-lap — Mystery, mysteriousness, or secretive hidden quality

ถูก

thuk — To be (passive marker); also cheap or correct

ม่าน

man — Curtain, veil, or drape covering something

ดึง

dueng — To pull, draw, or tug something toward oneself

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away movement

บางครั้ง

bang-khrang — Sometimes, occasionally, not always happening

สิ่งนี้

sing-ni — This thing; refers to a specific nearby matter

ผล

phon — Result, outcome, fruit, or consequence of something

จาก

jak — From, since; preposition indicating origin or source

ศิลปะ

sin-la-pa — Art; creative expression through various artistic forms

โดย

doi — By, through, via; indicates means or agent

เฉพาะ

cha-pho — Specific, particular, exclusive, or reserved for something

อย่างยิ่ง

yang-ying — Extremely, very much, especially, to a great degree

วรรณกรรม

wan-na-kam — Literature; written works of artistic or intellectual value

เกี่ยวข้อง

kiao-khong — Related to, involved with, or connected to something

โดยตรง

doi-trong — Directly, straightforwardly, without intermediary involvement

กับ

kap — With, and; preposition connecting people or things

ความหลงใหล

khwam-long-lai — Passion, infatuation, or deep obsessive fascination

สติปัญญา

sa-ti-pan-ya — Intelligence, intellect, or mental wisdom and acuity

บุคลิกภาพ

buk-kha-lik-ka-phap — Personality, character, or overall personal traits

ซับซ้อน

sap-son — Complex, complicated, intricate, or layered in nature

เข้ามา

khao-ma — To come in, enter, or move into a place

แทนที่

thaen-thi — To replace, substitute, or take the place of

รับ

rap — To receive, accept, or take something offered

หน้าที่

na-thi — Duty, responsibility, role, or assigned function

แท้จริง

thae-jing — True, genuine, real, or authentic in nature

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, done; indicates completion of action

ชิ้น

chin — Piece, item; classifier for objects or artworks

แบบ

baep — Style, type, form, or model of something

ชิ้นเอก

chin-ek — Masterpiece; a supreme or outstanding work of art

ประณีต

pra-nit — Fine, exquisite, delicate, or done with great care

บรรจง

ban-jong — Carefully crafted, meticulous, or done with precision

เช่นเดียวกับ

chen-diao-kap — Same as, just like, similar to another thing

บทกวี

bot-ka-wi — Poem, poetry; literary work with rhythmic verse

หรือ

rue — Or; conjunction presenting an alternative choice

งาน

ngan — Work, task, event, or piece of creative output

ประติมากรรม

pra-ti-ma-kam — Sculpture; three-dimensional artistic creation from materials

จิตรกรรม

jit-tra-kam — Painting; visual art created with paint or pigment

ใช่แล้ว

chai-laeo — Yes, that's right; affirmative expression of agreement

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; present continuous tense marker

เก็บเกี่ยว

kep-kiao — To harvest, reap, or gather the fruits of labor

ผลผลิต

phon-pha-lit — Product, produce, yield, or output of work

ขณะ

kha-na — While, moment, or at the time of something

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing or continuing state

คง

khong — Probably, likely, still; indicates assumption or continuity

ฤดู

rue-du — Season; one of the periodic climatic divisions

ใบไม้ผลิ

bai-mai-phli — Spring season; time of new growth and bloom

อยู่

yu — To be at, to stay, or to reside somewhere

จังหวะ

jang-wa — Rhythm, beat, tempo, or timing of movement

วัยหนุ่ม

wai-num — Youth, young age, or period of being youthful

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals or oneself

เริ่ม

roem — To begin, start, or commence an action

รู้สึก

ru-suek — To feel, sense, or experience an emotion

เขินอาย

khoen-ai — To feel shy, embarrassed, or bashfully self-conscious

เรื่อง

rueang — Story, matter, topic, or subject being discussed

น่า

na — Worth, worthy of; precedes adjectives to mean deserving

ยินดี

yin-di — Glad, pleased, happy, or willing to do something

มอง

mong — To look at, gaze, or observe something visually

ดู

du — To look, watch, or observe something carefully

ด้วย

duai — With, also, by means of; accompaniment particle

ใบหน้า

bai-na — Face; the front part of a person's head

อัน

an — Classifier for items; relative particle in literary use

งดงาม

ngot-ngam — Beautiful, gorgeous, or splendidly attractive in appearance

ควร

khuan — Should, ought to; indicates recommendation or obligation

การ

kan — Action, process; nominalizer prefix for verb phrases

พิศวง

phit-sa-wong — Wonder, amazement, or being astonished by something

ไม่

mai — Not, no; basic negation particle in Thai

สำคัญ

sam-khan — Important, significant, or of great consequence

ทั้งหมด

thang-mot — All, everything, the whole, or entire amount

นี้

ni — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

จบ

jop — To end, finish, or complete something fully

อย่างไร

yang-rai — How, in what way; question asking about manner

กำหนด

kam-not — To determine, set, define, or prescribe something

จบสิ้น

jop-sin — To completely end, conclude, or terminate entirely

เช่นไร

chen-rai — How, in what manner; literary form of how