The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 35

Vocabulary

จระเข้

jor-ra-khê — A large reptile living in water; crocodile

ถาม

thǎam — To ask a question of someone

ว่า

wâa — That; used to introduce a clause or quote

เธอ

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

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Did not; was not able to do something

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay or reside somewhere

ที่นี่

thîi nîi — Here; at this place or location

แน่ใจ

nâe jai — To be certain or sure about something

หรือ

rǔue — Or; used in questions or to give alternatives

หมอ

mǎaw — Doctor; a medical professional who treats patients

พูด

phûut — To speak or talk to someone

มอง

maawng — To look at or gaze at something

อีกครั้ง

ìik khráng — Again; one more time

สิ

sì — Particle urging action or adding mild emphasis

ที่ไหน

thîi nǎi — Where; asking about a location or place

ฉัน

chǎn — I; first-person pronoun used informally

เดา

dao — To guess or make a conjecture about something

หนี

nǐi — To flee or run away from something

ไป

pai — To go; moving away from the current location

แล้ว

láaeo — Already; indicates a completed action or event

บ่น

bòn — To complain or grumble about something repeatedly

ก็

gâaw — Also; then; a connecting or concessive particle

นั่นแหละ

nân làe — That's exactly it; precisely that thing

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state, identity, or condition

แบบ

bàaep — Style, type, or manner of something

ที่

thîi — At; which; a place or relative pronoun marker

ทำ

tham — To do or make something

แอบ

àaep — To sneak or do something secretly and stealthily

เข้า

khâo — To enter or go into a place

ป่า

pàa — Forest or jungle; a wild wooded area

ทันที

than-thii — Immediately; right away without any delay

เพื่อนๆ

phûuean phûuean — Friends; a group of one's companions

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possession marker particle

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin or start doing something

มี

mii — To have; there is or there are

ปัญหา

pan-hǎa — A problem or issue that needs resolving

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — Is not; used to negate identity or type

นก

nók — Bird; a feathered flying animal

ประเภท

prà-phêet — Type, category, or kind of something

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

นกแก้ว

nók kâaeo — Parrot; a colorful bird that can mimic speech

ขณะ

khà-nà — While; at the moment or time that something happens

ปีน

piin — To climb up something using hands and feet

ออกมา

àawk maa — To come out; to emerge from inside somewhere

จาก

jàak — From; indicating origin or starting point

กระเป๋า

grà-pǎo — Bag or pocket; a container for carrying items

ชายเสื้อ

chaai sûuea — Hem or edge of a shirt or coat

โค้ต

khóot — Coat; an outer garment worn over clothing

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun

เห็น

hěn — To see or notice something visually

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle at sentence end expecting yes/no

ตัว

tua — Body; classifier for animals and some objects

เล็ก

lék — Small; little in size

พอ

phaw — Enough; sufficient; just about adequate

ที่จะ

thîi jà — That will; enough to; infinitive marker phrase

ลอด

lâawt — To slip through or pass through a narrow space

ผ่าน

phàan — To pass through or go past something

ลูกกรง

lûuk grong — Bars or railings of a cage or window

หน้าต่าง

nâa tàang — Window; an opening in a wall with glass

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; indicates ability or achievement

และ

láe — And; connects words, phrases, or clauses

กลัว

gluua — To fear or be afraid of something

พวกเขา

phûuak khǎo — They; them; a group of other people

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker or intention marker

เอา

ao — To take or get something; to want

ใส่

sài — To put into; to place something inside something else

กรง

grong — Cage; an enclosure made of bars for animals

แทน

thaaen — Instead; in place of; as a substitute for

ดังนั้น

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

กษัตริย์

gà-sàt — King; a male monarch who rules a kingdom

กำลัง

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

ยุ่ง

yûng — Busy; tangled; involved in many activities

กับ

gàp — With; together with; and (joining nouns)

การ

gaan — Act of; nominalizer for verbs and activities

พูดคุย

phûut khui — To chat or converse casually with someone

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so then; consequently

ซ่อนตัว

sâawn tua — To hide oneself; to conceal one's presence

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or container

นี่

nîi — This; here; referring to something nearby

ไง

ngai — Informal particle seeking confirmation or explanation

เรียก

rîiak — To call; to summon or name something

กลอุบาย

gon-ù-baai — A trick or scheme; a crafty deceptive plan

พลาง

phlaang — While doing simultaneously; at the same time

ใช้

cháai — To use or make use of something

จะงอยปาก

jà-ngaawi pàak — Beak; the hard projecting mouth of a bird

ลูบ

lûup — To stroke or gently rub a surface

ขน

khǒn — Feathers or fur; hair on animals or birds

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; by one's own self

ให้

hâi — To give; to let; causative or benefactive marker

เรียบ

rîiap — Smooth; neat; flat and even in surface

โอ้โห

ôo hǒo — Wow; an exclamation of surprise or admiration

ร้อง

ráawng — To cry, shout, or sing out loudly

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise or increase; directional upward marker

โชคดี

chôok dii — Good luck; fortunate; wishing someone good fortune

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or mild emphasis

นั่ง

nâng — To sit down on a surface or seat

ทับ

tháp — On top of; to overlap or press upon something

ฟัง

fang — To listen to a sound or someone speaking

คืนนี้

khuuen níi — Tonight; this current night

มืด

mûuet — Dark; absence of light; nighttime darkness

ลง

long — Down; to descend or decrease; downward directional

บิน

bin — To fly through the air, as birds do

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing state or action

พระราชวัง

phrá-râat-cha-wang — Royal palace; the official residence of a king

เอง

eeng — Oneself; by itself; emphasizes the subject's own action

หา

hǎa — To look for or search for something

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, or direction toward somewhere

ทำให้

tham hâi — To cause or make something happen

ปล่อย

plòi — To release or let go of something or someone

พวกเรา

phûuak rao — We; us; our group of people

ทุกคน

thúk khon — Everyone; all people without exception

ออก

àawk — To exit or come out from a place

คุก

khúk — Prison; jail where criminals are confined

ไม่ช้า

mâi cháa — Soon; before long; not taking much time

โอ้

ôo — Oh; an exclamation of realization or emotion

อะไร

à-rai — What; asking about an unspecified thing

ยก

yók — To lift or raise something upward

จมูก

jà-mùuk — Nose; the organ used for smelling and breathing

ร้องไห้

ráawng hâi — To cry or weep, shedding tears

แค่

khâae — Just; only; merely a limited amount

เท่านั้น

thâo nán — Only; that's all; nothing more than that

จริง

jing — True; real; actually the case

ทีเดียว

thii diiao — Indeed; quite; used to intensify a statement

แต่

tàae — But; however; introduces a contrasting idea

อย่า

yàa — Don't; used to prohibit or advise against an action

ลืม

luuem — To forget; to fail to remember something

ถึงแม้

thǔeng mâae — Even though; despite the fact that

เหมือน

mǔuean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

มนุษย์

má-nút — Human being; a person of the human species

รู้จัก

rúu jàk — To know or be acquainted with someone or something

คน

khon — Person; human being; classifier for people

พวกนี้

phûuak níi — These ones; this group of people or things

ดี

dii — Good; nice; of high quality or virtue