The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 26

Vocabulary

แต่

tàe — But; however; used to contrast two ideas.

เนื่องจาก

nûeang jàak — Because of; due to; since.

พวกมัน

phûak man — They; them; referring to animals or things.

ส่วนใหญ่

sùan yài — Mostly; for the most part; the majority.

นอนหลับ

nawn làp — To sleep; to be in a state of sleep.

ตลอด

talòt — Throughout; all along; the entire duration.

ฤดูหนาว

rúe duu nǎaw — Winter; the cold season of the year.

ก็

gâw — Also; then; particle linking clauses or actions.

คง

khong — Probably; likely; expressing reasonable assumption.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs/adjectives.

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; introduces reported speech or clauses.

อะไร

arai — What; anything; used in questions about things.

หรอก

ràwk — Particle softening negation or dismissive statements.

และ

láe — And; used to connect words or clauses together.

นอกจากนี้

nâwk jàak níi — Furthermore; besides this; in addition to this.

การที่

gaan thîi — The fact that; nominalizer for actions or states.

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker in Thai.

ไป

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

ไม่ดี

mâi dii — Not good; bad; unfavorable or harmful.

สำหรับ

sǎm ràp — For; intended for; in regard to someone or something.

จากนั้น

jàak nán — After that; then; following that point in time.

นกแก้ว

nók gâew — Parrot; a colorful bird that can mimic speech.

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; that; relative pronoun connecting clauses.

เคย

khoei — Ever; used to; having done something before.

ออกเดินทาง

àwk dooen thaang — To set out; to depart on a journey or trip.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time period.

ทะเล

tha lee — Sea; ocean; a large body of salt water.

ไกลๆ

glai glai — Far away; at a great distance from here.

มา

maa — To come; to move toward the speaker.

ก่อน

gàwn — Before; first; prior to something else happening.

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin; to start doing something.

บอก

bàwk — To tell; to inform someone about something.

หมอ

mǎw — Doctor; physician; a medical professional.

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach; until; about; arriving at a place.

สิ่งของ

sìng khǎwng — Things; objects; items or belongings of any kind.

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All; everything; the entire total amount.

ที่

thîi — That; which; at; place or relative pronoun.

เขา

khǎo — He; she; him; her; third person pronoun.

ต้อง

tâwng — Must; have to; need to do something.

นำ

nam — To bring; to lead; to carry something along.

ติดตัว

tìt tua — To carry on oneself; to have with you personally.

บน

bon — On top of; above; on a surface.

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; a vessel for traveling on water.

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun in Thai.

มี

mii — To have; there is/are; to possess something.

ขนมปัง

kha nǒm pang — Bread; a baked food made from flour and water.

กรอบแห้ง

gràwp hâeng — Dry and crispy; describing hard dried food texture.

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative or beneficiary marker.

เพียงพอ

phiang phaw — Enough; sufficient; adequate amount for a purpose.

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say words aloud.

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They; them; referring to a group of people.

เรียก

rîak — To call; to name; to summon someone.

มัน

man — It; that thing; informal third person pronoun.

เนื้อวัว

núea wua — Beef; meat from a cow or cattle.

บรรจุ

ban ju — To pack; to fill; to put contents into a container.

กระป๋อง

gra pâwng — Can; tin; a metal container for preserved food.

ด้วย

dûay — Also; with; too; used to include additional items.

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first person pronoun, often used by females.

คิดว่า

khít wâa — To think that; to believe or suppose something.

ของ

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

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; yourself; herself; himself; reflexive pronoun.

อยู่แล้ว

yùu láew — Already; existing already; naturally so anyway.

แน่ใจ

nâe jai — Sure; certain; confident about something being true.

นะ

ná — Particle seeking agreement or softening a statement.

เพราะ

phráw — Because; since; giving reason for something stated.

สำคัญ

sǎm khan — Important; significant; having great value or meaning.

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; indicating high degree or quantity.

จอดเรือ

jàwt ruea — To dock a boat; to moor a vessel at a place.

ไม่ได้

mâi dâi — Cannot; did not; unable or not allowed to do.

ถ้า

thâa — If; in the event that; conditional conjunction.

ไม่มี

mâi mii — There is no; to not have; lacking something.

กระดิ่ง

gra dìng — Bell; a small metal device that rings when struck.

ไว้

wái — To keep; to place; to store for future use.

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action or task.

ถาม

thǎam — To ask; to pose a question to someone.

เวลา

wee laa — Time; the time of day; a period or moment.

ตอบ

tàwp — To answer; to reply; to respond to a question.

ตี

tii — To hit; to strike; also used with clock hours.

ทุก

thúk — Every; each; all; used before time or items.

ครึ่ง

khrûeng — Half; one half of a whole unit or amount.

ชั่วโมง

chûa moong — Hour; a unit of time equal to sixty minutes.

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; after that; indicating completion.

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of a fact or information.

ตอนนี้

tawn níi — Now; at this moment; currently happening.

กี่โมง

gìi moong — What time is it; asking the current time of day.

เอา

ao — To take; to get; to want; to bring something.

เชือก

chûeak — Rope; cord; a length of twisted fiber or wire.

มากๆ

mâak mâak — Very much; a great deal; extremely high quantity.

ประโยชน์

pra yòot — Benefit; usefulness; advantage gained from something.

เสมอ

sà mǒe — Always; ever; consistently; at all times.

สงสัย

sǒng sǎi — To wonder; to doubt; to be curious about something.

หาเงิน

hǎa ngoen — To earn money; to look for or make income.

จาก

jàak — From; away from; originating from a place.

ไหน

nǎi — Where; which; used in questions about location.

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to; for the purpose of doing something.

ซื้อ

súe — To buy; to purchase something with money.

ต้องการ

tâwng gaan — To want; to need; to desire something strongly.

โอ้

ôo — Oh; an exclamation expressing surprise or emotion.

น่ารำคาญ

nâa ram khaan — Annoying; irritating; causing frustration or bother.

จริง

jing — True; real; genuine; actually the case.

เรื่องเงิน

rûeang ngoen — Money matters; issues relating to finances or money.

อีกแล้ว

ìik láew — Again; once more; happening yet another time.

ร้อง

ráwng — To cry out; to sing; to call loudly.

ออกมา

àwk maa — To come out; to emerge from inside somewhere.

พระเจ้า

phrá jâo — God; Lord; a supreme divine being or deity.

ดีใจ

dii jai — Happy; glad; pleased about something happening.

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that something occurred.

ได้

dâi — Can; able to; did; obtained; success marker.

เรา

rao — We; us; I; first person pronoun singular or plural.

ไม่ต้อง

mâi tâwng — Don't need to; no need; not necessary to do.

ใช้เงิน

chái ngoen — To spend money; to use money for purchasing things.

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; emphasizing negation or result.

เจ้าของ

jâo khǎwng — Owner; proprietor; the person who owns something.

ร้านขายของชำ

ráan khǎai khǎwng cham — Grocery store; a shop selling everyday food items.

รอ

raw — To wait; to stay until something happens.

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; currency used for buying things.

จนกว่า

jon gwàa — Until; up to the point when something occurs.

กลับมา

glàp maa — To come back; to return to a previous place.

ได้ไหม

dâi mǎi — Can I; is it okay; asking permission or possibility.

กะลาสี

ga laa sii — Sailor; a person who works aboard a ship.

แทน

thaen — Instead of; in place of; as a substitute.

ดังนั้น

dang nán — Therefore; so; as a result of that reason.

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; consequently; as a result then.

พบ

phóp — To meet; to find; to encounter someone or something.

ไม่นาน

mâi naan — Not long; soon; a short time after something.

พร้อมกับ

phráwm gàp — Together with; along with; accompanied by someone.