The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 13

Vocabulary

นั่น

nan — That; used to indicate something previously mentioned

คือ

khue — Is; means; used to define or identify something

วิธี

wi-thi — Method; way of doing something

ที่

thi — That; which; at; relative pronoun or preposition

หมอ

mo — Doctor; physician; informal term for medical professional

ได้

dai — Can; able to; to get or obtain something

รู้

ru — To know; to be aware of something

ว่า

wa — That; said that; introduces a reported speech clause

สัตว์

sat — Animal; living creature other than humans

ต่างๆ

tang-tang — Various; different kinds; miscellaneous things

มี

mi — To have; there is; there are

ภาษา

pha-sa — Language; system of communication used by people

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — Oneself; yourself; himself; herself; themselves

และ

lae — And; used to connect words or clauses

สามารถ

sa-mat — Can; to be capable of doing something

พูดคุย

phut-khui — To chat; to talk casually with someone

กัน

kan — Together; each other; mutual action particle

ตลอด

ta-lot — Throughout; all along; the entire duration

ช่วง

chuang — Period; interval; span of time or space

บ่าย

bai — Afternoon; the part of day after noon

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something already mentioned

ขณะ

kha-na — While; at the moment; during a time

ฝน

fon — Rain; water falling from clouds in drops

ตก

tok — To fall; to drop down from above

นั่ง

nang — To sit; to be seated in a position

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to remain somewhere

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

โต๊ะ

to — Table; a piece of furniture with a flat surface

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or container

ครัว

khrua — Kitchen; room where food is cooked

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform someone about something

คำศัพท์

kham-sap — Vocabulary; words used in a language

นก

nok — Bird; feathered winged animal that typically flies

ให้

hai — To give; for; causes something to happen

เขา

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

จด

chot — To note down; to write and record something

ลง

long — Down; downward; to go or put down

หนังสือ

nang-sue — Book; written or printed publication

เวลา

we-la — Time; a period or moment in the day

ดื่มชา

duem-cha — To drink tea; consuming tea as a beverage

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened

สุนัข

su-nak — Dog; a domesticated canine animal

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot at normal pace

เข้า

khao — To enter; to go into a place

มา

ma — To come; to move toward the speaker

นกแก้ว

nok-kaeo — Parrot; colorful bird known for mimicking speech

พูด

phut — To speak; to say words out loud

กับ

kap — With; together with; and; alongside someone

ดูสิ

du-si — Look!; an exclamation urging someone to observe

มัน

man — It; he; she; informal third-person pronoun

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently; in the process of doing something

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun in Thai

ดู

du — To look; to watch; to observe something

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

เกา

kao — To scratch; to rub skin with fingernails

หู

hu — Ear; organ used for hearing sounds

นะ

na — Sentence-ending particle adding softness or emphasis

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for a specific person or purpose

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first-person pronoun used by women

แต่

tae — But; however; used to introduce a contrast

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Did not; cannot; negates a past or ability

ด้วย

duai — Also; too; with; as well as something

ปาก

pak — Mouth; the opening used for eating and speaking

เสมอ

sa-moe — Always; consistently; every time without exception

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from current location

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise produced by something

สูง

sung — High; tall; elevated in pitch or position

พลาง

phlang — While simultaneously doing another action; meanwhile

ยก

yok — To lift; to raise something upward

คิ้ว

khio — Eyebrow; hair above the eye on the forehead

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; upward; to rise or increase

พวกมัน

phuak-man — They; them; referring to a group informally

เท้า

thao — Foot; the lower extremity used for walking

หาง

hang — Tail; the rear appendage of an animal

ทุกสิ่ง

thuk-sing — Everything; all things without exception

บางครั้ง

bang-khrang — Sometimes; occasionally; not always happening

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle in Thai

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire to do something

ส่งเสียง

song-siang — To make a sound; to produce noise or voice

ตอนนี้

ton-ni — Now; at this present moment in time

เห็น

hen — To see; to perceive with the eyes

ไหม

mai — Question particle; used to form yes/no questions

กระตุก

kra-tuk — To twitch; to jerk or pull suddenly

จมูก

cha-muk — Nose; the organ used for smelling and breathing

ข้าง

khang — Side; beside; next to something

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1; a single unit

หมายความ

mai-khwam — To mean; to signify a particular meaning

อะไร

a-rai — What; asking about identity of something

ถาม

tham — To ask; to pose a question to someone

หรือ

rue — Or; whether; used to present alternatives

หยุด

yut — To stop; to cease an action or movement

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; after that; past tense marker

ตอบ

top — To answer; to respond to a question

คำถาม

kham-tham — Question; an inquiry seeking information or answer

มักจะ

mak-cha — Usually; tend to; habitually does something

ใช้

chai — To use; to utilize something for a purpose

การ

kan — Nominalization prefix; the act of doing something

ไม่นานนัก

mai-nan-nak — Not very long; a short period of time

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix indicating an abstract concept

ช่วยเหลือ

chuai-luea — To help; to assist someone in need

ก็

ko — Also; then; discourse particle linking clauses

เรียนรู้

rian-ru — To learn; to gain knowledge through study

ดี

di — Good; well; positive quality or condition

มาก

mak — Very; a lot; much; to a great degree

จน

chon — Until; so much that; to the point of

เอง

eng — Oneself; by itself; emphasizes personal action

เข้าใจ

khao-chai — To understand; to comprehend something clearly

จากนั้น

chak-nan — After that; then; following a previous event

เลิก

loek — To stop; to quit; to cease doing something

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as; am, is, are

รักษา

rak-sa — To treat; to heal; to care for medically

คน

khon — Person; human being; people

โดย

doi — By; by means of; through a method

สิ้นเชิง

sin-choeng — Completely; entirely; totally without any remainder