The Scarlet Letter — Page 109

Vocabulary

เจ้า

jâo — you (informal/royal); also owner or master

เป็น

bpen — to be; to exist; to have a condition

เหมือน

mǔean — similar to; like; resembling something else

ชาย

chaai — male; man; boy

ดำ

dam — black; dark in color

ที่

thîi — at; place; which; that (relative particle)

หลอก

lɔ̀k — to deceive; to trick; to fool someone

หลอน

lɔ̌n — to haunt; to cause eerie fear or dread

ป่า

bpàa — forest; jungle; wilderness area

รอบ

rɔ̂bp — around; surrounding; a round or cycle

ข้าง

khâang — side; beside; next to something

เรา

rao — we; us; I (informal first person)

หรือ

rǔue — or; question particle at sentence end

ได้

dâai — can; to be able to; to obtain

ล่อ

lɔ̂ — to lure; to entice; to bait someone

ลวง

luang — to deceive; to mislead; to delude

ข้า

khâa — I/me (archaic or formal); servant

ให้

hâi — to give; to allow; causing something for someone

เข้า

khâo — to enter; to go into; inward

สู่

sùu — toward; to; into a direction or state

สัญญา

sǎnyaa — promise; contract; agreement between parties

จะ

jà — will; going to (future tense marker)

พิสูจน์

phísùut — to prove; to verify; to demonstrate truth

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix; condition; state of being

พินาศ

phínâat — ruin; destruction; total devastation or doom

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — of; belonging to; possessive particle

จิต

jìt — mind; consciousness; mental state

วิญญาณ

winyaan — soul; spirit; spiritual essence of a being

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — is not; no, that is incorrect

เขา

khǎo — he; she; they; him; her

ตอบ

tɔ̀bp — to answer; to respond; to reply

พร้อม

phrɔ́m — ready; prepared; complete; together with

กับ

gàp — with; and; together; alongside

ยิ้ม

yím — to smile; a smile on one's face

อีก

ìik — again; another; more; additionally

ครั้ง

khráng — time; instance; occasion; once

ไม่

mâi — no; not; negation particle

บทที่

bòt thîi — chapter number; lesson number in sequence

๕

hâa — Thai numeral five (5)

เข็ม

khěm — needle; pin; sharp pointed instrument

เธอ

thəə — she; her; you (informal, used with females)

วาระ

wáará — occasion; period; turn; agenda item

การ

gaan — action; process; nominalization prefix for verbs

จอง

jɔɔng — to reserve; to book; to hold in advance

จำ

jam — to remember; to memorize; to imprison

สิ้นสุด

sînsùt — to end; to conclude; to come to finish

ลง

long — down; to descend; to decrease; downward

แล้ว

láaeo — already; then; done; completion particle

ประตู

bprà-dtuu — door; gate; entrance of a building

คุก

khúk — prison; jail; place of confinement

ถูก

thùuk — to be correct; cheap; passive voice marker

เปิด

bpòet — to open; to turn on; to unlock

ออก

ɔ̀ɔk — out; to exit; to come forth outward

และ

láe — and; as well as; conjunction linking elements

ก้าว

gâao — step; stride; to step forward

มา

maa — to come; toward the speaker; arrival

แสง

sǎaeng — light; ray; beam of illumination

แดด

dàaet — sunlight; sunshine; direct sun rays

ซึ่ง

sûeng — which; that; relative pronoun connector

แม้

máae — even though; although; even if

ส่อง

sɔ̀ng — to shine; to illuminate; to beam light

บน

bon — on top of; above; upper surface

ทุก

thúk — every; all; each without exception

คน

khon — person; people; human being

เท่า

thâo — equal to; as much as; equivalent amount

เทียม

thiiam — equal; comparable; artificial; to compare

กัน

gan — together; each other; mutually; among themselves

แต่

dtàae — but; however; only; yet (contrast conjunction)

สำหรับ

sǎmràp — for; intended for; meant for someone

หัวใจ

hǔajai — heart; core; emotional center of a person

เจ็บ

jèp — to hurt; to feel pain; to ache

ป่วย

bpùai — to be sick; ill; unwell in health

หม่น

mòn — gloomy; dull; dim; melancholy in feeling

หมอง

mɔ̀ng — dull; tarnished; somber; clouded in appearance

ดู

duu — to look; to watch; to observe something

ว่า

wâa — that (conjunction); to say; quotation marker

นั้น

nán — that; those; referring to something mentioned

มี

mii — to have; to exist; there is/are

จุด

jùt — point; dot; spot; to light or ignite

ประสงค์

bpràsǒng — intention; purpose; desire; aim or goal

อื่น

ùuen — other; another; different from this one

ใด

dai — any; which; whatever (interrogative/indefinite)

นอก

nɔ̂ɔk — outside; beyond; external; other than

จาก

jàak — from; away from; departing a place

เผย

phəəy — to reveal; to disclose; to expose something

อักษร

àksɔ̌ɔn — letter; alphabet; written character or script

สี

sǐi — color; hue; shade of a color

แดง

daaeng — red; red-colored

อก

òk — chest; breast; bosom; front of torso

บางที

baang thii — sometimes; perhaps; maybe occasionally

ทรมาน

thoramaan — to torment; to suffer; painful ordeal or agony

แท้จริง

tháe jing — truly; in reality; genuine; actually true

ยิ่ง

yîng — even more; increasingly; the more so

กว่า

gwàa — more than; compared to; exceeding a level

อยู่

yùu — to stay; to live; to be located somewhere

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or time

เท้า

tháo — foot; feet (body part)

แรก

râaek — first; initial; earliest in a sequence

เดิน

dəən — to walk; to stroll; to move on foot

ธรณี

thoranii — earth; ground; the land or soil below

โดย

dooi — by; by means of; through an agent

ลำพัง

lampang — alone; by oneself; without others' company

มาก

mâak — much; many; a lot; very; greatly

ขบวน

khabuan — procession; convoy; parade; marching group

แห่

hàae — to parade; to march in procession publicly

ประจาน

bpràjaan — to publicly shame; to expose someone's disgrace

กล่าว

glàao — to speak; to say; to state formally

ถึง

thǔeng — to reach; to arrive at; until; about

ไป

bpai — to go; away from speaker; onward direction

ทำ

tham — to do; to make; to perform an action

กลาย

glaai — to become; to turn into; to transform

อัปยศ

àppayót — disgrace; dishonor; shame and humiliation

ร่วม

rûam — together; jointly; to participate; shared

อัน

an — classifier for objects; thing; that which

มนุษยชาติ

manútsayachâat — humanity; humankind; the human race collectively

ทั้ง

tháng — all; both; entire; whole group included

หมด

mòt — all gone; finished; entirely used up; empty

เรียก

rîak — to call; to name; to summon someone

ชี้

chíi — to point at; to indicate; to direct attention

นิ้ว

níu — finger; toe; inch (unit of measurement)

ตอน

dtɔɔn — moment; episode; period; section of time

ได้รับ

dâai ráp — to receive; to obtain; to get something

ค้ำ

kháam — to prop up; to support; to hold upright

จุน

jun — to support; to sustain; to hold steady

ตึง

tʉng — tight; tense; stretched; stiff in tension

เครียด

khrîat — stressed; tense; anxious; under mental pressure

ผิด

phìt — wrong; incorrect; guilty; mistaken in judgment

ปกติ

bpòkgàtì — normal; usual; regular; ordinary condition

เส้น

sên — line; strand; string; classifier for linear things

ประสาท

bpràsàat — nerve; nervous system; neurological connection

พลังงาน

phlangngan — energy; power; force; capacity to do work

ต่อสู้

dtɔ̀sûu — to fight; to struggle; to resist opposition

อุปนิสัย

ùppanísǎi — character; personality; natural disposition or habit

สามารถ

sǎamâat — can; able to; capable of doing something

แปร

bprae — to transform; to change; to convert form

เปลี่ยน

bplìan — to change; to switch; to alter something

ฉาก

châak — scene; backdrop; setting of a scene

ชัยชนะ

chaichana — victory; triumph; winning over an opponent

น่า

nâa — deserving of; likely to inspire a feeling

สะพรึง

sàphrʉng — terrifying; causing intense fright or dread

กลัว

gluua — to fear; to be afraid of something

มัน

man — it; that thing; third person for objects

เหตุการณ์

hètkaan — event; incident; occurrence; situation that happens

แยก

yâaek — to separate; to split; to divide apart

ต่าง

dtàang — different; various; each; foreign; separate

หาก

hàak — if; in the event that; supposing

โดด

dòot — to jump; isolated; alone; single and apart

เดี่ยว

dìao — alone; solo; single; by oneself only

เกิด

gəət — to be born; to occur; to happen

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — up; to rise; to increase; upward movement

เพียง

phiiang — only; merely; just; no more than

เดียว

diao — single; one only; alone; the same one

ชีวิต

chiiwít — life; living existence; one's lifetime

เพื่อ

phʉ̂a — for; in order to; for the purpose of

รับมือ

ráp muu — to cope with; to handle; to deal with

จึง

jʉng — therefore; so; consequently; as a result

อาจ

àat — might; may; perhaps; possibly could happen

พลัง

phlang — power; strength; force; energy or might

พอ

phɔɔ — enough; sufficient; just right; adequate

หลาย

lǎai — many; several; numerous; quite a few

ปี

bpii — year; years of time; annual period

สงบ

sàngòp — calm; peaceful; quiet; tranquil and still

สุข

sùk — happiness; contentment; well-being; joy

ใช้

chái — to use; to utilize; to employ something

ต้อง

dtɔ̂ng — must; have to; need to; obligated

ประหยัด

bpràyàt — to save; economical; frugal; conserving resources

กฎหมาย

gòtmǎai — law; legal rule; legislation governing society

ตัดสิน

dtàtsǐn — to judge; to decide; to make a verdict

เปรียบ

bprìap — to compare; to liken; to draw a parallel

ดัง

dang — like; as; loud; famous; as if resembling

ยักษ์

yák — giant; ogre; demon; mythical large creature

ใบหน้า

bai nâa — face; the front of a person's head

เข้มงวด

khêmngûat — strict; stern; rigorous; uncompromising in rules

ทำลาย

thamlaai — to destroy; to damage; to demolish something

ล้าง

láang — to wash; to cleanse; to wipe away thoroughly

ด้วย

dûay — also; with; by means of; as well

แขน

khǎaen — arm; the limb from shoulder to wrist

เหล็ก

lèk — iron; steel; metal material, hard and strong

ประคอง

bpràkhɔɔng — to support gently; to steady; to hold carefully

ไว้

wái — to keep; to place; to retain; to save

ตลอด

talɔ̀ɔt — throughout; all along; the entire duration

ทดสอบ

thótsɔ̀ɔp — to test; to examine; to try out something

สยด

sàyòt — to shudder; to feel horror or revulsion

สยอง

sàyɔɔng — horrifying; causing shuddering dread or terror

แห่ง

hàaeng — of; at (formal); classifier for places or locations