The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 4

Vocabulary

เขา

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

รู้สึก

ruu-suek — To feel or sense an emotion or sensation

เสียใจ

sia-jai — To feel sad, sorry, or regretful

อยู่

yuu — To be located; to stay or live somewhere

บ้าง

baang — Some, somewhat; used for vague quantity or degree

ที่

thii — At, which, that; place or relative pronoun marker

ได้

dai — Can, able to; also marks past or successful action

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward the speaker

จน

jon — Until; to the point of; also means poor

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Until, even, as far as; emphasizes extent or limit

มอง

maawng — To look at or gaze toward something

ดู

duu — To watch, look at, or observe something

นาฬิกา

naa-li-kaa — Clock or watch; a timekeeping device

ทอง

thaawng — Gold; the precious yellow metal or its color

สัมฤทธิ์

sam-rit — Bronze; an alloy of copper and tin

ขนาด

kha-naat — Size, dimension, or scale of an object

ใหญ่

yai — Big, large, or great in size

ตั้ง

tang — To place upright; to establish or set up

โอ้อวด

oo-uat — To boast, show off, or brag about something

ด้วย

duay — Also, too, with; indicates accompaniment or addition

เส้น

sen — Line, strand, or classifier for noodles and lines

โค้ง

khong — Curved, bent, or arched in shape

สดใส

sot-sai — Bright, cheerful, vivid, or radiant in appearance

บน

bon — On top of, above, or on a surface

ชั้น

chan — Shelf, floor level, or layer of something

วาง

waang — To place or put something down somewhere

เตาผิง

tao-phing — Fireplace or hearth used for warmth

คลุม

khlum — To cover or drape over something

ผ้า

phaa — Cloth, fabric, or textile material

สี

sii — Color; also paint or pigment

ม่วง

muang — Purple or violet color

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completed action

อุทาน

u-thaan — To exclaim; an exclamation or interjection

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introduces a quoted clause

ช่าง

chaang — How very; craftsman; expresses strong degree

น่า

naa — Worth doing; prefix expressing worthiness or appeal

เกลียด

kliat — To hate, dislike, or find repulsive

เสีย

sia — Broken, wasted, lost; also an aspect particle

จริง

jing — True, real, genuine, or actual

สาย

saai — Late (in the morning); also means wire or line

อย่าง

yaang — Kind, type, manner, or way of doing

นี้

nii — This; referring to something nearby or just mentioned

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first-person pronoun used by females

ใช้

chai — To use, employ, or make use of something

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for human beings

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle away from speaker

บอก

baawk — To tell, inform, or say to someone

ตั้งแต่

tang-tae — Since, from a point in time onward

เช้า

chao — Morning; early part of the day

เผื่อ

phuea — In case of; to spare or set aside for

ไว้

wai — To keep, store, or set aside for later

และ

lae — And; connects words, phrases, or clauses

สัญญา

san-yaa — Promise, contract, or agreement between parties

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Serious, earnest, or sincere in intention

จะ

ja — Will, going to; future tense marker

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation marker in Thai

ทำให้

tham-hai — To cause, make, or cause someone to feel

ผิดหวัง

phit-wang — To be disappointed; feeling of unmet expectation

มัน

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

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state, identity, or condition

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, or matter; general noun classifier

ปลอบโยน

ploap-yoon — To comfort, console, or soothe someone emotionally

นั่น

nan — That; referring to something at a distance

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened

ประตู

pra-tuu — Door or gate; an entrance or exit opening

เปิด

poet — To open; to turn on or start something

ออก

aawk — Out, outward; to exit or emerge from

ได้ยิน

dai-yin — To hear; to perceive sound with one's ears

เสียง

siang — Sound, voice, or noise; also means vote

อัน

an — Classifier for small or general objects; one item

ช้า

chaa — Slow, late; moving at a low speed

ไพเราะ

phai-raw — Melodious, pleasant-sounding, or musically beautiful

ของ

khaawng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle or thing

เพิ่ม

phoem — To add, increase, or supplement something more

เสน่ห์

sa-nae — Charm, charisma, or attractive appeal of someone

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker; for the benefit of

แก่

kae — To, for; old aged; indirect object marker

คำ

kham — Word, term, or spoken utterance in language

ขอโทษ

khaaw-thoot — Sorry, excuse me; an apology expression

ไม่ได้

mai-dai — Cannot, did not; negates ability or past action

จาก

jaak — From, away from; indicates origin or departure

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind, or inner feelings of a person

ก็

kaw — Also, then, well; discourse and connecting particle

หยุด

yut — To stop, halt, or cease an action

เบื่อหน่าย

buea-naai — To be bored, fed up, or weary of something

แต่

tae — But, however; introduces a contrasting statement

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or container

มื้อ

mue — Meal; classifier for eating occasions

อาหาร

aa-haan — Food, meal, or nourishment consumed by people

กิน

kin — To eat or consume food or drink

อะไร

a-rai — What; used in questions about things

เลย

loei — At all, so, then; intensifier or result marker

จาน

jaan — Plate or dish used for serving food

เล่า

lao — To narrate, tell a story; also sentence particle

ถูก

thuuk — Correct, cheap; passive marker in Thai sentences

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or take someone somewhere

กลับ

klap — To return, go back; reversal directional particle

โดย

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

แตะต้อง

tae-taawng — To touch or make contact with something physically

คอย

khaawi — To wait for or await someone or something

ดุด่า

dut-daa — To scold, rebuke, or reprimand someone harshly

เธอ

thoe — You (informal feminine) or she; second or third person

เรียก

riak — To call, name, or summon someone or something

การ

kaan — Action, process, or activity; nominalizing prefix

ดูหมิ่น

duu-min — To look down on, disrespect, or belittle someone

ผู้

phuu — Person who; prefix indicating a person or doer

สงสาร

song-saan — To pity or feel compassion for someone suffering

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative clause connector in Thai

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or have a thought

เมนู

me-nuu — Menu; a list of food and drink options

ขึ้น

khuen — Up, upward; to rise or increase; direction particle

เพื่อ

phuea — For the purpose of; in order to do something

คุณ

khun — You (polite); also a respectful title prefix

เฉพาะ

cha-phaw — Specific, particular, exclusive, or only certain ones

บางครั้ง

baang-khrang — Sometimes, occasionally, at some times

แปลกใจ

plaek-jai — To be surprised or astonished by something

กับ

kap — With, and; together with another person or thing

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix; expresses concept or state

เงียบ

ngiap — Quiet, silent, or without noise

ท่าทาง

thaa-thaang — Manner, appearance, gesture, or body language

ใจลอย

jai-looi — Absent-minded, daydreaming, or mentally distracted

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, instance, or occasion of doing something

พ่อบ้าน

phaaw-baan — Butler or male head household servant

เติม

toem — To refill, add more, or top up something

แชมเปญ

chaem-pen — Champagne; a sparkling wine for celebrations

ลง

long — Down, downward; to descend or decrease

แก้ว

kaeo — Glass; a drinking cup or the material glass

ดื่ม

duem — To drink a liquid or beverage

กระหาย

kra-haai — Thirsty; having a strong desire to drink

เหมือน

muean — Similar to, like, as if, resembling something

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more, increasingly; intensifying comparative particle

กล่าว

klaao — To say, state, or speak formally

ที่สุด

thii-sut — The most; superlative degree marker in Thai

ขณะ

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

กำลัง

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

ส่ง

song — To send, deliver, or pass something to someone

เวียน

wian — To circulate, go around, or feel dizzy

คืน

khueon — Night; also to return something back

ไม่ค่อย

mai-khaawi — Not very, not quite, rather not; mild negation

สบาย

sa-baai — Comfortable, well, or at ease physically

เชื่อ

chuea — To believe, trust, or have faith in something

ตก

tok — To fall, drop, or descend downward

หลุม

lum — Hole, pit, or hollow depression in a surface

รัก

rak — To love; affection or deep caring for someone

ร้อง

raawng — To cry, shout, sing, or make a vocal sound

กลัว

klua — To fear, be afraid, or be scared of something

เพราะ

phraw — Because, since; gives a reason or cause

หึง

hueng — To be jealous in a romantic relationship

คง

khong — Probably, likely, must be; expresses assumption

แน่ๆ

nae-nae — For sure, certainly, definitely; strong affirmation

พึมพำ

phuem-pham — To murmur or mutter quietly under one's breath

พลาง

phlaang — While, at the same time as doing something else

ยิ้ม

yim — To smile; a facial expression of happiness

ตลอด

ta-lawt — Throughout, all along, the whole time or way

ทั้ง

thang — All, both, entire; includes everything mentioned

สัปดาห์

sap-daa — Week; a period of seven consecutive days

ที่จริง

thii-jing — Actually, in fact, to tell the truth

เมือง

mueang — City, town, or country; an inhabited place