The Scarlet Letter — Page 134

Vocabulary

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', linking words or phrases.

เมื่อ

mueea — When; used to indicate a time or moment.

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound through the ears.

คำ

kham — Word; a unit of language or speech.

อุทาน

u-than — Exclamation; an interjection expressing sudden emotion.

นั้น

nan — That; a demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant.

หรือ

rue — Or; a conjunction presenting alternatives or choices.

รับรู้

rap ru — To perceive or become aware of something.

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; indicating arrival or extent.

ความ

khwam — Prefix forming abstract nouns from adjectives or verbs.

เจ็บปวด

jep puat — Pain; physical or emotional suffering or hurt.

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through; go through or via something.

ช่องทาง

chong thang — Channel; a path or means of communication.

ที่

thi — At; place; relative pronoun marker in Thai.

ละเอียดอ่อน

la-iat on — Delicate; sensitive; subtle and requiring careful handling.

กว่า

kwa — More than; comparative marker in Thai sentences.

ก็

ko — Also; then; a discourse particle linking ideas.

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker indicating intention or prediction.

หัน

han — To turn; to rotate the face or body.

ใบหน้า

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

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small; tiny; reduplication emphasizing smallness.

สดใส

sot sai — Bright; cheerful; radiant in appearance or mood.

สวยงาม

suay ngam — Beautiful; attractive; pleasing to the eyes.

มา

ma — To come; to move toward the speaker.

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also used as a continuative marker.

มารดา

man-da — Mother; a formal word for one's female parent.

ยิ้ม

yim — To smile; to show happiness through facial expression.

ด้วย

duay — Also; with; together; an additive particle in Thai.

ปัญญา

pan-ya — Wisdom; intelligence; deep understanding and knowledge.

แบบ

baep — Style; type; pattern or manner of something.

นางฟ้า

nang fa — Angel; fairy; a supernatural benevolent female being.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completion of an action.

เล่น

len — To play; to engage in recreational activity.

ต่อ

to — To continue; next; connecting or extending something.

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from the speaker.

ภาพประกอบ

phap pra-kop — Illustration; an image accompanying written text.

การ

kan — Prefix nominalizing verbs into action nouns in Thai.

สัมผัส

sam-phat — To touch; physical contact between two surfaces.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai.

มือ

mue — Hand; the body part at the end of the arm.

ทารก

tha-rok — Baby; infant; a very young child or newborn.

มี

mi — To have; there is/are; indicating existence or possession.

แปลก

plaek — Strange; unusual; different from what is expected.

ประหลาด

pra-lat — Weird; bizarre; surprisingly odd or extraordinary.

อีก

ik — Another; more; again; additional amount or instance.

อย่าง

yang — Way; manner; type; kind of something.

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one; a single unit.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context.

พฤติกรรม

phruet-ti-kam — Behavior; the way a person or animal acts.

เด็ก

dek — Child; a young person who is not yet an adult.

คน

khon — Person; people; classifier for human beings.

นี้

ni — This; a demonstrative pronoun referring to nearby things.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; expressing necessity or obligation.

เล่า

lao — To narrate; to tell a story or recount events.

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an abstract or concrete item.

แรก

raek — First; initial; the earliest in order or time.

ที่สุด

thi sut — Most; superlative marker indicating the highest degree.

เธอ

thoe — She; her; you (informal, often used with females).

สังเกต

sang-ket — To observe; to notice or pay careful attention to.

เห็น

hen — To see; to perceive with the eyes visually.

ชีวิต

chi-wit — Life; the existence and experience of a living being.

คือ

khue — Is; to be; used to define or equate things.

อะไร

a-rai — What; used to ask about an unknown thing.

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not; used to negate identity or classification.

รอย

roi — Mark; trace; a visible impression left behind.

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun in Thai.

อื่นๆ

uen uen — Others; various other things or people besides.

มัก

mak — Often; usually; tends to; habitual action marker.

ตอบสนอง

top sa-nong — To respond; to react to a stimulus or situation.

อ่อนๆ

on on — Softly; gently; reduplication emphasizing gentleness.

เริ่ม

roem — To begin; to start an action or process.

ปาก

pak — Mouth; the opening used for eating and speaking.

ต่อมา

to ma — Later; afterward; subsequently in time.

ถูก

thuk — To be acted upon; passive marker; also means cheap.

จดจำ

jot jam — To remember; to memorize and retain in memory.

ไว้

wai — To keep; to store; indicating retention of an action.

เลือนราง

luean rang — Vague; faint; dim memory or unclear recollection.

ถกเถียง

thok thiang — To argue; to debate; to discuss with disagreement.

เอ็นดู

en du — To dote on; to feel affection and fondness for.

ว่า

wa — That; to say; quotative and complementizer particle.

นั่น

nan — That; a demonstrative pronoun for something distant.

เป็น

pen — To be; am/is/are; indicates state or identity.

จริง

jing — True; real; genuine; actually existing or correct.

เปล่า

plao — No; empty; used in questions meaning 'right?' or 'not?'

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; an intensifying or resultative particle.

แต่

tae — But; however; a conjunction showing contrast.

ดู

du — To look; to watch; to observe something visually.

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else.

ได้

dai — Can; able to; also marks past tense or achievement.

กล่าว

klao — To say; to state; a formal word for speaking.

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to come out or emerge from.

ดี

di — Good; fine; positive quality or condition.

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle used before verbs.

อักษร

ak-son — Letter; character; a symbol representing a sound.

สี

si — Color; hue; the visual property of an object.

แดง

daeng — Red; the color of blood or ripe tomatoes.

เข้ม

khem — Dark; deep; intense shade of a color.

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface.

อก

ok — Chest; breast; the front of the upper torso.

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time.

ขณะ

kha-na — Moment; while; at the time of something happening.

ก้ม

kom — To bend down; to lower one's head or body.

ลง

long — Down; to descend; directional particle indicating downward motion.

เหนือ

nuea — Above; over; north; higher position than something.

เปล

ple — Cradle; a rocking bed used for infants.

ดวงตา

duang ta — Eyes; the pair of organs used for seeing.

ดึงดูด

dueng dut — To attract; to draw toward; to fascinate someone.

แสง

saeng — Light; brightness; rays emitted from a source.

ระยิบระยับ

ra-yip ra-yap — Glittering; sparkling; shimmering with flashes of light.

งาน

ngan — Work; task; job; also an event or function.

ปัก

pak — To embroider; to stitch a design onto fabric.

ทอง

thong — Gold; golden; a precious yellow metal or color.

รอบๆ

rop rop — Around; surrounding; on all sides of something.

ยื่น

yuen — To extend; to reach out; to hand something over.

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; to rise; directional particle indicating upward motion.

คว้า

khwa — To grab; to snatch; to seize something quickly.

มัน

man — It; him/her (informal); a third-person pronoun.

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared; together with someone or something.

ลังเล

lang-le — To hesitate; to waver; to be uncertain about deciding.

ประกาย

pra-kai — Spark; gleam; a flash or glimmer of light.

แน่วแน่

naeo nae — Resolute; determined; firmly fixed in purpose or intention.

ทำให้

tham hai — To make; to cause; to render something a state.

โต

to — Big; grown up; to grow or become larger.

มาก

mak — Much; many; very; a lot; indicating high degree.