The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 14

Vocabulary

ทันทีที่

than-thii-thii — As soon as; the moment that something happens

ชาย

chaai — Man; male person

ขาย

khaai — To sell goods or services

เนื้อ

nuea — Meat; flesh of an animal

แมว

maew — Cat; common domestic feline animal

ได้

dai — Can; able to; indicates past or achievement

บอก

bok — To tell or inform someone something

ทุก

thuk — Every; each; all without exception

คน

khon — Person; human being; people

ว่า

waa — That; introduces reported speech or clause

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently doing; present continuous action marker

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

กลาย

glaai — To become; to transform into something else

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; linking verb

หมอ

mo — Doctor; physician; medical professional

รักษา

rak-saa — To treat; to cure; to heal illness

สัตว์

sat — Animal; creature; living non-human organism

คุณยาย

khun-yaai — Grandmother; respectful term for elderly woman

ทั้งหลาย

thang-laai — All; everyone; the whole group collectively

ก็

go — Also; then; particle linking clauses together

เริ่ม

roem — To start; to begin an action or process

พา

phaa — To bring; to take someone somewhere

สุนัข

su-nak — Dog; domestic canine animal

พัก

phak — To rest; to take a break; to stay

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ที่

thii — At; which; that; relative pronoun or preposition

กิน

gin — To eat; to consume food

เค้ก

kheek — Cake; sweet baked dessert food

มาก

maak — Very; a lot; much; many

เกินไป

goen-pai — Too much; excessively; beyond appropriate amount

มา

maa — To come; toward the speaker; directional particle

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative verb marker

เขา

khao — He; she; they; third person pronoun

ชาวนา

chaao-naa — Farmer; rice farmer; agricultural worker

เดินทาง

doen-thaang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

หลาย

laai — Many; several; numerous

ไมล์

mail — Mile; unit of distance measurement

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of

วัว

wua — Cow; cattle; bovine farm animal

แกะ

gae — Sheep; woolly farm animal; also to peel

ป่วย

puai — To be sick; to be ill; unwell

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to examine visually

วัน

wan — Day; a single calendar day

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one; a single thing

มี

mii — To have; there is; there are

ม้า

maa — Horse; large equine animal used for riding

ไถนา

thai-naa — To plow a field; farming with a plow

หา

haa — To look for; to search; to seek

ผู้

phuu — Person who; one who; human classifier prefix

น่า

naa — Worthy of; makes adjective expressing feeling

สงสาร

song-saan — To pity; to feel compassion for someone

นั้น

nan — That; those; referring to something mentioned

ดีใจ

dii-jai — Happy; glad; pleased about something

อย่าง

yaang — Kind of; in a way; manner or style

พบ

phop — To meet; to find; to encounter someone

กับ

gap — With; and; together with someone or something

สามารถ

saa-maat — Can; able to; to be capable of something

พูด

phuut — To speak; to talk; to say words

ภาษา

phaa-saa — Language; tongue; system of communication

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun

รู้

ruu — To know; to be aware of something

ไหม

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

กล่าว

glaao — To say; to state; formal way of speaking

อยู่

yuu — To stay; to live; continuous action marker

เหนือ

nuea — Above; north; over; higher than something

เนิน

noen — Hill; small raised area of land

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle in Thai sentences

อะไร

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

เลย

loei — At all; not at all; emphatic particle

สัก

sak — Just a little; any; indefinite small amount

นิด

nit — A little bit; small amount; tiny quantity

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first person pronoun informal female

หก

hok — Six; the number six

สัปดาห์

sap-daa — Week; period of seven days

แล้ว

laew — Already; then; indicates completed action

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for; in the case of

โรค

rok — Disease; illness; medical condition

ข้อเท้า

kho-tao — Ankle; joint connecting foot and leg

บวม

buam — Swollen; inflamed; puffed up from injury

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; matter; something in general

ต้องการ

tong-gaan — To want; to need; to require something

คือ

khue — Is; means; that is; used for definition

แว่นตา

waen-taa — Eyeglasses; spectacles worn to improve vision

ตา

taa — Eye; organ of sight; also maternal grandfather

บอด

bot — Blind; unable to see; sightless

ข้าง

khaang — Side; beside; next to; flank

เหตุผล

het-phon — Reason; rationale; explanation for something

สวม

suam — To wear; to put on clothing or accessories

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; the same as

ทั่วไป

thua-pai — General; common; ordinary; in general

แต่

tae — But; however; yet; contrasting conjunction

โง่

ngoo — Stupid; foolish; not intelligent

เคย

khoei — Used to; ever; have previously done something

มอง

mong — To look at; to gaze; to observe visually

แม้

mae — Even though; even if; despite the fact

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; occasion; instance of an event

เดียว

diao — Only; single; alone; just one

คอย

khoi — To wait; to await; to stay expecting something

ยา

yaa — Medicine; drug; medication for treatment

เม็ด

met — Tablet; pill; small round object or seed

ใหญ่ๆ

yai-yai — Very big; large-sized; refers to large things

แก่

gae — Old; aged; elderly; to be old in age

พยายาม

pha-yaa-yaam — To try; to attempt; to make an effort

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — To understand; to comprehend something clearly

คำ

kham — Word; term; unit of language or speech

แน่นอน

nae-non — Certainly; of course; definitely; sure

ไป

pai — To go; away from speaker; directional particle

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; at once; right away; instantly

อยาก

yaak — To want; to desire; to wish for something

แว่น

waen — Glasses; lens; spectacles; circular frame object

แบบ

baep — Style; type; kind; pattern; manner of something

เดียวกับ

diao-gap — The same as; identical to something else

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

สี

sii — Color; hue; shade of a color

เขียว

khiao — Green; the color green

มัน

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

ช่วย

chuai — To help; to assist; to aid someone

ป้องกัน

pong-gan — To protect; to prevent; to guard against

แสงแดด

saeng-daet — Sunlight; sunrays; bright light from the sun

เข้า

khao — To enter; into; inward directional particle

ขณะ

kha-na — While; during; at the moment that

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ทุ่ง

thung — Field; open land; meadow; plain area

ห้าสิบ

haa-sip — Fifty; the number fifty

ปัญหา

pan-haa — Problem; issue; difficulty; trouble

ท่าน

than — You; he/she; formal respectful pronoun

ครับ

khrap — Polite particle used by male speakers

เปิด

poet — To open; to turn on; to unlock something

ประตู

pra-tuu — Door; gate; entrance to a place

หน้า

naa — Front; face; next; forward direction

ออก

ok — To exit; out; outward directional particle

ใครๆ

khrai-khrai — Anyone; everybody; whoever; any person

คิด

khit — To think; to consider; to believe something

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — Oneself; yourself; by oneself; reflexive pronoun

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just; nothing more than

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; due to the fact that

บ่น

bon — To complain; to grumble; to mutter discontent