The Scarlet Letter — Page 243

Vocabulary

ฉาก

chaak — Scene or backdrop in a story or play

เช่น

chen — For example; such as

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; instance; occurrence of an event

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one

เคย

khoei — To have ever done something before

ดู

du — To look at; to watch; to observe

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle

ต่าง

taang — Different; various; to differ from

จาก

jaak — From; away from; departing a place

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract concept or state

สุข

suk — Happiness; well-being; contentment

แต่

tae — But; however; only

นี้

ni — This; referring to something nearby

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that

มอง

moong — To look at; to gaze at something

ผ่าน

phaan — To pass through; to go past something

สื่อ

sue — Media; medium; means of communication

กลาง

klaang — Middle; center; in between two things

อัน

an — Classifier for small or general objects; one item

หม่น

mon — Dull; gloomy; dimly colored or melancholy

หมอง

moong — Tarnished; cloudy; dull and discolored

ของ

khoong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ชีวิต

chiiwit — Life; one's existence or living experience

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ภาย

phaai — Inside; within (used in compound words)

หลัง

lang — After; behind; back of something

เธอ

thoe — She; her; you (informal, often feminine)

เหล่า

lao — Group of; those; plural marker for nouns

จัด

jat — To arrange; to organize; to set up

อยู่

yuu — To be; to stay; to reside somewhere

ทรง

song — To retain; royal prefix; shape or form

จำ

jam — To remember; to memorize; to recall

ที่

thii — At; place; relative pronoun; classifier

น่า

naa — Worthy of; should inspire a feeling

เกลียด

kliat — To hate; to detest; to dislike strongly

ที่สุด

thii sut — Most; the extreme degree of something

ประหลาด

pra-laat — Strange; weird; unusual or surprising

ใจ

jai — Heart; mind; inner feeling or intention

ว่า

waa — That; to say; complementizer particle

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker; going to

เกิด

koet — To occur; to be born; to happen

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; to rise; directional particle upward

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; to obtain

อย่างไร

yaang-rai — How; in what way or manner

ถูก

thuuk — To be correct; cheap; passive marker

ชัก

chak — To pull; to draw toward; to persuade

จูง

juung — To lead by hand; to guide someone

ให้

hai — To give; to let; causative particle

แต่งงาน

taeng-ngaan — To get married; to wed someone

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone

เขา

khao — He; she; they; him; her

ถือ

thue — To hold; to carry; to consider as

นี่

nii — This; here; emphatic form of 'this'

คือ

khue — Is; to be; means; that is

บาป

baap — Sin; wrongdoing; moral transgression

ต้อง

toong — Must; have to; to need to do

สำนึก

sam-nuek — To be conscious of; to realize one's wrongdoing

ผิด

phit — Wrong; incorrect; to make a mistake

มาก

maak — Very; much; a lot; many

อด

ot — To abstain; to endure; to hold back

ทน

thon — To endure; to bear; to tolerate

และ

lae — And; as well as; connecting words or clauses

ตอบ

toop — To answer; to respond to a question

รับ

rap — To receive; to accept; to take something

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

จับ

jap — To grab; to catch; to hold firmly

มือ

mue — Hand; the human hand

อุ่น

un — Warm; comfortably warm in temperature or feeling

น้อย

noi — Little; few; small amount

ยอม

yoom — To yield; to accept; to allow reluctantly

รอย

roi — Trace; mark; scar or impression left behind

ยิ้ม

yim — To smile; a smile on one's face

ริม

rim — Edge; border; beside something

ฝีปาก

fii-paak — Lips; eloquence of speech

ดวงตา

duang-taa — Eyes; the pair of eyes on a face

ผสม

pha-som — To mix; to blend together ingredients or elements

กลม

klom — Round; circular in shape

กลืน

kluen — To swallow; to absorb; to merge into

ละลาย

la-laai — To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy

เข้า

khao — To enter; inward; into a place

หา

haa — To search for; to look for something

กัน

kan — Together; each other; reciprocal particle

เหมือน

mueaan — Like; similar to; resembling something

ร้าย

raai — Evil; wicked; bad or harmful

แรง

raeng — Strong; hard; forceful; strength

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

กว่า

kwaa — More than; comparative particle

กระทำ

kra-tham — To commit; to perform an action or deed

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; something abstract or concrete

ใด

dai — Any; which; whatever (interrogative/relative pronoun)

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward speaker

นับ

nap — To count; to number; to consider as

ช่วง

chuaang — Period; interval; span of time or space

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a period or point in time

หัวใจ

hua-jai — Heart; the seat of emotions and feelings

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing state

รู้

ruu — To know; to be aware of something

ดี

dii — Good; well; of high quality

โน้ม

noom — To incline toward; to bend; to lean

คิด

khit — To think; to consider; to reflect on

ตน

ton — Oneself; one's own self (reflexive pronoun)

เอง

eeng — Self; oneself; by oneself; emphatic particle

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

เคียง

khiang — Alongside; beside; next to someone

ข้าง

khaang — Side; beside; next to; adjacent to

ใช่

chai — Yes; that's right; affirmative response

ฉัน

chan — I; me (informal, often feminine pronoun)

พูด

phuut — To speak; to talk; to say something

ซ้ำ

sam — Again; to repeat; to do over again

อีก

iik — Again; more; another; additionally

ด้วย

duay — Also; too; with; as well

ขม

khom — Bitter; bitter in taste or feeling

ขื่น

khuen — Bitter; acrid; oppressively unpleasant feeling

เดิม

doem — Original; former; as before; the same

ทรยศ

tha-ra-yot — To betray; to be treacherous; treason

ทำ

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

เสีย

sia — To lose; to be ruined; to waste; bad

ขอ

khoo — To request; to ask for; please

บรรดา

ban-daa — All of; the group of; various members

ชาย

chaai — Man; male; a male person

ทั้งหลาย

thang-laai — All; everyone; all of them collectively

สั่น

san — To shake; to tremble; to vibrate

สะท้าน

sa-thaan — To shudder; to shake with fear or emotion

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; relative pronoun connector

สตรี

sa-trii — Woman; female (formal or literary usage)

เว้น

wen — To except; to leave out; to skip

พวก

phuak — Group; gang; they; a group of people

พร้อม

phroom — Ready; prepared; together at the same time

รัก

rak — To love; affection; love for someone

กล้า

klaa — Brave; bold; daring; courageous

แห่ง

haeng — Of; at; classifier for places or sources

ฉะนั้น

cha-nan — Therefore; so; thus; for that reason

อาจ

aat — May; might; possibly; perhaps

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; is; are

ชะตา

cha-taa — Fate; destiny; one's lot in life

กรรม

kam — Karma; fate; consequences of past actions

สังเวช

sang-wet — To feel sorrowful pity; moved by tragedy

ดัง

dang — Like; as; loud; as if; such as

สัมผัส

sam-phat — To touch; contact; tactile sensation

พลัง

phalang — Power; energy; force; strength

ปลุก

pluk — To awaken; to rouse; to stir up

รู้สึก

ruu-suek — To feel; to sense; to perceive emotionally

ทั้งหมด

thang-mot — All; everything; the entire amount

จน

jon — Until; to the point of; poor (destitute)

ตำหนิ

tam-ni — To blame; to criticize; to find fault with

แม้

mae — Even though; despite; although

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Even; until; up to; as far as

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for; on behalf of

พอ

phoo — Enough; sufficient; just right; just then

สงบ

sa-ngop — Calm; peaceful; quiet; tranquil

ภาพ

phaap — Image; picture; scene; visual representation

หิน

hin — Stone; rock; made of stone

อ่อน

oon — Soft; gentle; tender; weak

ยัด

yat — To stuff; to cram; to force into

แก่

kae — To; for; old; mature; giving to someone

ฐานะ

thaa-na — Status; position; financial standing in society

จริง

jing — True; real; genuine; really; indeed

อบ

op — To bake; to fumigate; warm and enclosed

ควร

khuaan — Should; ought to; appropriate; proper

ยุติ

yu-ti — To end; to conclude; to terminate

อยุติธรรม

a-yu-ti-tham — Unjust; unfair; lacking justice or fairness

นาน

naan — Long (time); for a long time

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; done; past tense marker

มัน

man — It; that; informal third person pronoun

หมาย

maai — To mean; to intend; to signify something

อะไร

a-rai — What; anything; what thing or matter