The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 58

Vocabulary

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses.

แม้

mae — Even; although; concessive conjunction used in sentences.

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Until; even; up to a certain point or degree.

ทุกวันนี้

thuk wan ni — Nowadays; these days; in the present time.

ใน

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

ใจกลาง

jai klang — Center; the middle or heart of a place.

ป่าทึบ

pa thuep — Dense forest; thick jungle with heavy vegetation.

ก้อนหิน

kon hin — A rock; a stone; a chunk of hard mineral.

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned or distant.

ก็

ko — Also; then; a particle indicating consequence or addition.

ยังคง

yang khong — Still; continuing to remain in a certain state.

อยู่

yu — To be located; to stay; to exist somewhere.

ที่เดิม

thi doem — The same place; the original or former location.

บรรดา

ban-da — All of; a collective term referring to a group.

ที่

thi — That; which; a relative pronoun or place marker.

พา

pha — To lead; to take someone along somewhere.

ครอบครัว

khrob khrua — Family; a group of related people living together.

เดิน

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

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through; to go by a place.

ป่า

pa — Forest; jungle; a wooded natural area.

ชี้

chi — To point; to indicate direction with a finger.

ลงไป

long pai — To go down; downward in direction or movement.

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for animals or objects.

จาก

jak — From; away from a place or source.

กิ่งไม้

king mai — A branch; a limb of a tree or bush.

กระซิบ

kra-sip — To whisper; to speak very quietly to someone.

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform someone of something.

ลูกๆ

luk luk — Children; offspring; referring to multiple young ones.

ว่า

wa — That; a conjunction introducing reported speech or clause.

นั่นไงล่ะ

nan ngai la — There it is; that's it; an exclamation of pointing out.

มองดูสิ

mong du si — Look at it; an exclamation urging someone to look.

ที่ที่

thi thi — The place where; referring to a specific location.

ผู้ใจดี

phu jai di — A kind-hearted person; someone who is generous.

นั่ง

nang — To sit; to be in a seated position.

กิน

kin — To eat; to consume food or drink.

อาหาร

a-han — Food; nourishment; any edible substance consumed.

ร่วมกับ

ruam kap — Together with; jointly with another person or group.

พวกเรา

phuak rao — We; us; our group of people.

ปี

pi — Year; a unit of time equal to twelve months.

แห่ง

haeng — Of; a classifier for places or abstract things.

โรคระบาด

rok ra-bat — Epidemic; a widespread outbreak of infectious disease.

ครั้งใหญ่

khrang yai — A great occurrence; a major event or instance.

จากนั้น

jak nan — After that; then; following a previously mentioned event.

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something occurred.

งานเลี้ยง

ngan liang — A banquet; a feast; a celebratory social gathering.

สิ้นสุด

sin sut — To end; to conclude; to come to a finish.

ลง

long — Down; downward; also a verb aspect particle.

หมอ

mo — Doctor; a medical professional who treats patients.

เหล่า

lao — A group of; a collective classifier for beings.

สัตว์เลี้ยง

sat liang — Pet; a domesticated animal kept for companionship.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; a possessive particle in Thai.

เขา

khao — He; she; him; her; third-person pronoun.

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to go outward from a place.

เดินทาง

doen thang — To travel; to make a journey to somewhere.

กลับ

klap — To return; to go back to a previous place.

ไปยัง

pai yang — Toward; going in the direction of a place.

ชายฝั่งทะเล

chai fang tha-le — Seacoast; the coastal area along the sea.

ลิง

ling — Monkey; a primate animal common in tropical regions.

ทั้งหมด

thang mot — All; everything; the entire amount or group.

ไป

pai — To go; to move away toward a destination.

ส่ง

song — To send; to escort; to accompany to a point.

จนถึง

jon thueng — Until reaching; up to a certain point or place.

ชายแดน

chai daen — Border; boundary between two countries or regions.

แผ่นดิน

phaen din — Land; territory; the ground or earth of a country.

พวกมัน

phuak man — They; them; referring to animals or a group.

โดย

doi — By; through; indicating means or agent of action.

ช่วยกัน

chuai kan — To help each other; to cooperate together on something.

แบก

baek — To carry on one's back or shoulders; to bear load.

หีบ

hip — A chest; a box; a trunk for storing belongings.

กระเป๋า

kra-pao — Bag; suitcase; a container for carrying personal items.

เพื่อ

phuea — For; in order to; indicating purpose of an action.

บทที่

bot thi — Chapter number; used to label sections of a book.

สิบเอ็ด

sip et — Eleven; the cardinal number following ten.

เจ้าชาย

jao chai — Prince; a male royal member of a ruling family.

ณ

na — At; a formal preposition indicating a specific location.

ริมฝั่ง

rim fang — Riverbank; the edge or shore alongside a river.

แม่น้ำ

mae nam — River; a large natural flowing body of water.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They; them; a group of people being referred to.

หยุด

yut — To stop; to cease movement or activity.

กล่าว

klao — To say; to speak; a formal word for saying.

อำลา

am-la — To bid farewell; to say goodbye to someone.

การนี้

kan ni — This matter; this particular act or occasion.

ใช้

chai — To use; to make use of something or someone.

เวลา

we-la — Time; a period or moment in time.

นาน

nan — Long time; a lengthy duration of time.

มาก

mak — Much; many; very; indicating a large quantity.

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; giving a reason for something.

นับพัน

nap phan — Thousands; numbering in the thousands, very many.

ตัว

tua — Body; classifier for animals; self or individual unit.

ต่าง

tang — Different; various; each one; mutually or respectively.

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire; to feel like doing something.

จับมือ

jap mue — To shake hands; to hold hands with someone.

กับ

kap — With; together with; a preposition linking two things.

หลังจากนั้น

lang jak nan — After that; subsequently; following the mentioned event.

ต่อไป

to pai — Continue; onward; to carry on moving or proceeding.

ตาม

tam — To follow; according to; in accordance with.

ลำพัง

lam phang — Alone; by oneself; without company or assistance.

พูด

phut — To speak; to talk; to express words verbally.

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; expressing necessity or obligation.

เบาๆ

bao bao — Softly; gently; lightly in sound or touch.

ขณะที่

kha-na thi — While; at the moment that something is happening.

ชาว

chao — People of; citizen of; inhabitants of a place.

หาก

hak — If; in the event that; a conditional conjunction.

พระราชา

phra ra-cha — King; a formal word for a royal monarch.

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound with the ears.

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise perceived by the ears.

พระองค์

phra ong — He/she (royal); formal pronoun for royalty.

จะ

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

ทหาร

tha-han — Soldier; a military person serving in an army.

มา

ma — To come; to move toward the speaker's location.

จับ

jap — To catch; to grab; to arrest or seize someone.

เรา

rao — We; us; I; first-person pronoun in Thai.

อีกครั้ง

ik khrang — Again; once more; one additional time.

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first-person pronoun used by females.

แน่ใจ

nae jai — Sure; certain; confident about a fact or situation.

โกรธ

krot — Angry; furious; feeling or showing strong displeasure.

การที่

kan thi — The act of; the fact that; nominalizing a clause.

หลอก

lok — To trick; to deceive; to fool someone dishonestly.

สิ่งที่

sing thi — The thing that; something which; referring to an object.

สงสัย

song-sai — To suspect; to be curious or doubtful about something.

คือ

khue — Is; to be; used to define or identify something.

หา

ha — To look for; to search for something or someone.

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; a watercraft used for transportation.

อีก

ik — Another; more; additional; one more of something.

ลำ

lam — Classifier for boats or aircraft; vessel counter word.

กลับบ้าน

klap ban — To go home; to return to one's house.

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; also past tense marker.

ที่ไหน

thi nai — Where; at what place; asking about a location.

โอ้

o — Oh; an exclamation expressing surprise or realization.

ช่างเถอะ

chang thoe — Never mind; forget it; an expression of dismissal.

บางที

bang thi — Maybe; perhaps; sometimes; expressing possibility.

อาจจะ

at ja — Might; may; expressing possibility or uncertainty.

ไม่มีใคร

mai mi khrai — Nobody; no one; not any person at all.

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface or place.

ชายหาด

chai hat — Beach; a sandy shore along a body of water.

สักลำ

sak lam — Even one boat; any single vessel at all.

ก็ได้

ko dai — That's fine; acceptable; any option will do.

อย่า

ya — Don't; a negative imperative telling someone not to.

ก้าวเท้า

kao thao — To step; to take a step with one's foot.

ข้าม

kham — To cross; to go over or across a boundary.

จนกว่า

jon kwa — Until; up to the point when something happens.

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; arriving at a destination or point.

บันได

ban-dai — Stairs; a ladder; steps used to change levels.

รั้ว

rua — Fence; a barrier enclosing or separating an area.