The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 54

Vocabulary

จากนั้น

jàak nán — After that; then; subsequently following a previous event

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They; them; third-person plural pronoun

ก็

gôr — Also; then; particle indicating continuation or consequence

เดิน

dooen — To walk; to move on foot

ไป

pai — To go; to move away from current location

ตาม

taam — To follow; along; according to

ริม

rim — Edge; beside; along the side of something

ฝั่ง

fàng — Bank or shore of a river or body of water

แม่น้ำ

mâe náam — River; a large natural flowing body of water

สัก

sàk — About; approximately; a vague quantity particle

ระยะ

rá-yá — Distance; period; interval of space or time

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1

และ

láe — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice visually

สถานที่

sà-thǎan thîi — Place; location; a specific spot or site

แห่ง

hàeng — Classifier for places, locations, or establishments

ที่

thîi — Place; that; relative pronoun or location marker

หญ้า

yâa — Grass; low green plants covering the ground

ขึ้น

khûen — To rise; to grow upward; upward directional particle

สูง

sǔung — Tall; high; having great vertical extent

หนา

nǎa — Thick; dense; having great depth or density

แน่น

nâen — Tight; dense; packed closely together

เดา

dao — To guess; to speculate without certain knowledge

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; complementizer introducing reported speech

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or animals

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay; existential verb

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or boundary

นั้น

nán — That; those; demonstrative pronoun indicating distance

ดังนั้น

dang nán — Therefore; so; consequently; as a result

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All; everything; the entire total amount

จึง

jueng — Therefore; thus; so; indicating result or consequence

จับ

jàp — To grab; to catch; to hold with hands

มือ

muue — Hand; the part of the body at the end of the arm

กัน

gan — Together; each other; reciprocal particle

ล้อม

lóm — To surround; to encircle; to enclose

วง

wong — Circle; ring; a circular shape or group

กลม

glom — Round; circular; having a spherical or circular shape

ใหญ่

yài — Big; large; of great size

รอบ

rôp — Around; a round; encircling something

กอ

gor — Clump or cluster of plants growing together

ได้ยิน

dâi yin — To hear; to perceive sound with the ears

เสียง

sǐang — Sound; voice; noise

เข้ามา

khâo maa — To come in; to enter toward the speaker

พยายาม

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

อย่าง

yàang — Way; manner; type; adverbial intensifier

หนัก

nàk — Heavy; hard; difficult; with great effort

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

ฝ่า

fàa — To push through; to break through an obstacle

ของ

khǒng — Of; belonging to; possession marker

ฝูง

fùung — Herd; flock; group of animals

ลิง

ling — Monkey; a primate animal

ออก

òk — Out; to exit; outward directional particle

แต่

tàe — But; however; indicating contrast

ทำ

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

ไม่

mâi — Not; no; negation particle

ได้

dâi — Can; able to; to get; to obtain

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that; temporal conjunction

การ

gaan — Act of; process of; nominalizing prefix for actions

หนี

nǐi — To flee; to run away; to escape

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess

ประโยชน์

prà-yòt — Benefit; usefulness; advantage or practical value

นั่ง

nâng — To sit; to take a seated position

ลง

long — Down; to descend; downward directional particle

รอ

ror — To wait; to stay in place expecting something

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to observe

ต้องการ

tông gaan — To want; to need; to desire something

อะไร

à-rai — What; anything; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

ถาม

thǎam — To ask; to inquire; to pose a question

ยอม

yom — To agree; to yield; to consent; to give in

กับ

gàp — With; and; together with; to

หมอ

mǒr — Doctor; physician; medical professional

แสดง

sà-daeng — To show; to display; to perform; to demonstrate

ดินแดน

din-daen — Territory; land; region; an area of land

คน

khon — Person; people; human being; also a classifier

ผิว

phǐw — Skin; complexion; outer surface of the body

ขาว

khǎao — White; light in color

หรือ

rǔue — Or; whether; question particle

ส่าย

sàai — To shake; to sway side to side

หัว

hǔa — Head; top part; front of something

ทั้ง

tháng — Both; all of; entire; inclusive particle

สอง

sǒng — Two; the number 2

ข้าง

khâang — Side; beside; direction; either side

แข็งขัน

khǎeng khǎn — Diligent; determined; vigorous in effort

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say words

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; direction; route

เลย

loei — At all; ever; particle emphasizing negation or surprise

อธิบาย

à-thí-baai — To explain; to describe; to clarify in detail

ให้

hâi — To give; for; causative or benefactive particle

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to hear attentively

ถูก

thùuk — To be; correct; cheap; passive marker in negative contexts

ขัง

khǎng — To confine; to cage; to lock something in

สวนสัตว์

sǔan sàt — Zoo; a place where animals are kept for viewing

แค่

khâe — Only; just; merely; limiting particle

มอง

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

เท่านั้น

thâo nán — Only; just that; nothing more than

บอก

bòk — To tell; to inform; to say to someone

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; linking or existential verb

ใจดี

jai dii — Kind; good-hearted; generous in nature

มาก

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

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; currency used for payment

ผู้คน

phûu khon — People; persons; human beings in general

จ่าย

jàai — To pay; to spend money on something

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to; for the purpose of

สัตว์

sàt — Animal; any living creature other than a plant

ร่ำรวย

râm ruay — Rich; wealthy; having abundant money or assets

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can; to be able to; capable of doing something

ค่า

khâa — Cost; fee; value; price of something

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; a water vessel for travel

ยืม

yuem — To borrow; to temporarily use something from someone

มา

maa — To come; toward the speaker; directional particle

เดินทาง

dooen thaang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

ตอบ

tòp — To answer; to reply; to respond to a question

พวกคุณ

phûak khun — You all; plural you; addressing a group of people

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of; to understand

ดี

dii — Good; well; of high quality or moral standard

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun used informally

ขี้อาย

khîi aai — Shy; timid; easily embarrassed around others

ไหน

nǎi — Where; which; interrogative of place or choice

เกลียด

glìat — To hate; to strongly dislike something or someone

จ้อง

jông — To stare; to gaze fixedly at someone or something

เกือบ

gùeap — Almost; nearly; not quite reaching a certain point

ร้องไห้

róng hâi — To cry; to weep; to shed tears from emotion

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; period; a specific moment or duration

สาม

sǎam — Three; the number 3

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

โน้มน้าว

nôm náao — To persuade; to convince someone to do something

สิ้นสุด

sîn sùt — To end; to conclude; to come to a finish

ก่อน

gòn — Before; first; prior to something else

แบบ

bàep — Style; type; pattern; in the manner of

กลับ

glàp — To return; to go back; reverse direction

พร้อม

phróm — Ready; prepared; all together at the same time