The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 8

Vocabulary

แทบ

thaep — Almost, nearly; used to express near occurrence

ไม่มี

mai mee — There is none; to not have something

ใคร

khrai — Who; anyone; used in questions or negatives

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

หมู่

muu — Group, cluster, community of people or things

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, bunch of people together

เรา

rao — We, us; first-person plural pronoun

ที่

thii — Place, location; relative pronoun marker in clauses

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle in Thai

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past experience or habit

ตื่น

tuen — To wake up, to become alert or roused

ขึ้น

khuen — To rise, go up; directional particle indicating upward

ก่อน

kon — Before, prior to a time or event

รุ่ง

rung — Dawn, daybreak; the brightening of early morning

อรุณ

a-run — Dawn, sunrise; poetic word for early morning light

บ้าง

baang — Some, somewhat; indicates partial degree or occurrence

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introduces reported speech or clauses

จะ

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

หลัง

lang — After, behind; back of something or body

จาก

jaak — From, away from; indicates origin or departure

คืน

khuuen — Night; also means to return something back

ไร้

rai — Without, lacking; to be devoid of something

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix turning adjectives into abstract nouns

ฝัน

fan — Dream; to dream during sleep

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

ทำ

tham — To do, make, perform an action

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker meaning to make or let

เกือบ

kuuap — Almost, nearly; very close to happening

หลง

long — To be lost, infatuated, or deceived by something

ใหล

lai — To be enchanted, entranced; losing oneself in something

ตาย

taai — To die; death; used intensively in expressions

หรือ

ruue — Or; question particle expecting confirmation

แห่ง

haeng — Of, from; classifier for places or locations

สยอง

sa-yong — Horrifying, terrifying; causing dread or revulsion

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ปีติ

pii-ti — Joy, delight, spiritual rapture or elation

เมื่อ

mueua — When, at the time of a past event

ภูต

phuut — Ghost, spirit, supernatural being in Thai belief

ผี

phii — Ghost, spirit; supernatural entity in Thai folklore

น่า

naa — Worthy of, deserving; makes adjectives expressing feelings

กว่า

kwaa — More than, over; comparative particle in Thai

เป็น

pen — To be; exists as; indicates state or identity

จริง

jing — True, real, genuine; actually so

ผ่าน

phaan — To pass through, go past something

ห้อง

hong — Room, chamber inside a building

โถง

thoeng — Hall, open corridor or lobby area inside building

สมอง

sa-mong — Brain; the organ of thought and perception

พร้อม

phrom — Ready, prepared; together with someone or something

ด้วย

duai — With, also, too; indicates accompaniment or addition

ชีวิต

chii-wit — Life; one's existence or living experience

อัน

an — General classifier for things; that one particular item

แจ่ม

jaem — Clear, bright, vivid; distinctly visible or cheerful

ชัด

chat — Clear, distinct, sharp in vision or understanding

แฝง

faeng — Hidden, concealed, latent within something else

อยู่

yuu — To be, stay, exist at a location

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, matter; general noun for entities

ประหลาด

pra-laat — Strange, odd, surprising; unusually peculiar

ทั้ง

thang — All, both, entire; inclusive of everything mentioned

มี

mii — To have, there is or are something

ยั่งยืน

yang-yuuen — Lasting, enduring, sustainable over long time

แก่

kae — To, for; also means old in age

ศิลปะ

sin-la-pa — Art; creative works and artistic expression

แบบ

baep — Style, form, pattern, type or model

นี้

nii — This, these; demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

อาจ

aat — Might, may, possibly; expresses probability

กล่าว

klaao — To say, state, mention formally or in writing

ได้

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

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

ผู้

phuu — Person who; prefix indicating a person doing something

จิตใจ

jit-jai — Mind, heart, inner spirit or emotional state

ถูก

thuuk — To be correct; passive marker; to be acted upon

รบกวน

rop-kuan — To disturb, bother, trouble someone

โรค

rok — Disease, illness, sickness, medical condition

การ

kaan — Action, process; nominalizing prefix for activities

เพ้อ

phooe — To rave, ramble deliriously; fantasize unrealistically

โดย

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

เฉพาะ

cha-phaw — Specifically, particularly, only for certain purpose

ค่อยๆ

khoi khoi — Gradually, slowly, little by little

นิ้วมือ

niu mue — Finger; digits of the human hand

สี

sii — Color; to color or paint something

ขาว

khaao — White; pale in color

แทรกซึม

saek suem — To seep, infiltrate, permeate gradually through

ม่าน

maan — Curtain, screen, drape hanging over opening

ดู

duu — To look, watch, observe something

เหมือน

muuean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

สั่น

san — To shake, tremble, vibrate with motion

เงา

ngao — Shadow, reflection, silhouette of an object

รูปทรง

ruup song — Shape, form, figure of an object

ดำ

dam — Black; dark in color

คลาน

khlaan — To crawl, creep on hands and knees

เข้า

khao — To enter, go into; directional particle inward

สู่

suu — Toward, to; indicates direction of movement

มุม

mum — Corner, angle of a room or space

นิ่ง

ning — Still, motionless, silent without movement

นั่น

nan — That, those; demonstrative for distant objects

ภายนอก

phaai nok — Outside, exterior, external area beyond boundary

เสียง

siang — Sound, voice, noise produced by something

นก

nok — Bird; any feathered flying animal

บิน

bin — To fly through the air

ท่ามกลาง

thaam klaang — Amidst, in the middle of surroundings

ใบไม้

bai maai — Leaf, leaves of trees or plants

ผู้คน

phuu khon — People, persons, human beings in general

ออก

ok — To exit, go out; directional particle outward

เดินทาง

doen thaang — To travel, journey from one place to another

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away movement

ทำงาน

tham ngaan — To work, do one's job or tasks

ถอน

thon — To withdraw, pull out, extract something

หายใจ

haai jai — To breathe; the act of inhaling and exhaling

สะอึก

sa-uek — To hiccup; involuntary spasm causing sound

สะอื้น

sa-uuen — To sob, cry with heaving breath

สาย

saai — Late morning; strand, line, or stream

ลม

lom — Wind, breeze, air current

พัด

phat — To blow as wind; a fan for cooling

ลง

long — Down, to descend; directional particle downward

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward speaker

เนิน

noen — Hill, mound, gentle slope of land

เขา

khao — He, she, they; also mountain or hill

ล่องลอย

long loi — To drift, float freely without direction

รอบ

rop — Around, surrounding; one complete round or cycle

บ้าน

baan — House, home, dwelling place

เงียบ

ngiap — Quiet, silent, hushed without noise

ราว

raao — About, approximately; also a rod or railing

กับ

kap — With, and; together alongside someone or something

กลัว

kluua — To fear, be afraid of something

ปลุก

pluk — To wake someone up, rouse from sleep

หลับใหล

lap lai — To sleep deeply, slumber; be in deep sleep

แต่

tae — But, however; indicates contrast or exception

ก็

ko — Also, then, well; connector or filler particle

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; to be required to do

เรียก

riak — To call, summon, name something or someone

นาง

naang — Lady, woman; title for female characters in stories

ถ้ำ

tham — Cave, cavern, grotto in rock or earth

ม่วง

muang — Purple, violet color

บาง

baang — Thin, light; some; a type of flat area

ทึบ

thuep — Dense, opaque, thick and impenetrable

แสง

saeng — Light, beam, ray of illumination

ผืน

phuuen — Classifier for flat expanses like cloth or land

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then; indicates completed action

เล่า

lao — To tell, narrate; also a sentence-final particle

ยก

yok — To lift, raise up; to bring forward

ทีละ

thii la — One at a time, gradually one piece each

น้อย

noi — Little, few, small amount

ร่าง

raang — Body, figure, form of a person

กลับ

klap — To return, go back; to reverse direction

เฝ้า

fao — To watch over, guard, wait on someone

มอง

mong — To look at, gaze toward something

สร้าง

saang — To build, create, construct something new

โลก

lok — World, earth, universe, realm of existence

ใหม่

mai — New, fresh, recent; again anew

ตาม

taam — To follow, according to, along a path

แผน

phaen — Plan, scheme, blueprint for action

โบราณ

bo-raan — Ancient, old, antique from a distant past

มัน

man — It; informal third-person pronoun; also starchy

กระจก

kra-jok — Mirror, glass; reflective surface or window pane

เรียบ

riap — Smooth, flat, even surface; orderly and neat

ซีด

siit — Pale, washed out, lacking color in complexion

เลียน

lian — To imitate, mimic, copy another's actions