The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 73

Vocabulary

สุนัข

su-nak — A domesticated animal kept as a pet.

รีบ

reep — To hurry or do something quickly.

วิ่ง

wing — To move fast on foot; to run.

ลง

long — To go down or descend to a lower place.

บันได

ban-dai — A set of steps connecting different levels.

และ

lae — Conjunction used to connect words or clauses; and.

ลาก

laak — To pull or drag something along a surface.

ใบเรือ

bai ruea — A sail used to catch wind on a boat.

ทุก

took — Every; each one without exception.

ผืน

phuean — Classifier for flat sheet-like objects like sails.

ที่

thee — Place; also a relative pronoun or preposition.

หา

haa — To search for or look for something.

มา

maa — To come toward the speaker or a location.

ได้

dai — To be able to; to obtain or receive something.

ขึ้น

khuên — To go up; to rise or increase in level.

ภาพประกอบ

phaap pra-kop — An illustration or image accompanying text.

พวกเขา

phuak khao — Third-person plural pronoun meaning they or them.

คือ

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

โจรสลัด

joon sa-lat — A pirate; someone who robs at sea.

แห่ง

haeng — Of; classifier for places or locations.

อย่างแน่นอน

yaang naae-non — Certainly; definitely without any doubt.

แต่

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

แม้

mae — Even though; despite a certain condition.

เมื่อ

mueaa — When; at the time that something occurred.

นำ

nam — To lead, bring, or take something somewhere.

ทั้งหมด

thang-mot — All; the entire amount or total quantity.

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

ไป

pai — To go away from the current location.

บน

bon — On top of; above a surface or object.

เสากระโดง

sao kra-dong — A mast; the tall pole on a sailing ship.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of something.

รับ

rap — To receive or catch something given or thrown.

ลม

lom — Wind; moving air in the atmosphere.

เรือ

ruea — A boat or ship used for water transport.

ก็

ko — Also; then; a particle showing continuation or concession.

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing up to a certain point.

แล่น

laen — To sail or travel smoothly through water.

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle in Thai sentences.

เร็ว

reo — Fast; quick in speed or movement.

เท่า

thao — As much as; equal in degree or amount.

เลย

loei — At all; ever; also means to pass beyond a point.

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; a relative pronoun linking clauses together.

คง

khong — Probably; likely; to remain constant or stable.

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; in pursuit of someone.

ข้างหลัง

khaang lang — Behind; at the back side of something.

ใกล้

glai — Near; close in distance to something else.

เข้า

khao — To enter; to go into a place or space.

เรื่อยๆ

rueai rueai — Continuously; steadily without stopping or changing.

นี่

nee — This; referring to something nearby the speaker.

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as something; to have a condition.

เจ้าชาย

jao chaai — A prince; a male member of a royal family.

ประทาน

pra-thaan — To give or grant, used in a royal or formal context.

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; to cause someone to do something.

เรา

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

หมู

moo — A pig; pork as a common Thai food ingredient.

พูด

phuut — To speak or say words to communicate with others.

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introduces reported or quoted speech.

ช้า

chaa — Slow; not moving or happening quickly enough.

ที่สุด

thee sut — The most; superlative marker in Thai language.

เขา

khao — He, she, or they; third-person pronoun in Thai.

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker indicating upcoming action.

ฉัน

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

คิด

khit — To think; to have thoughts or opinions about something.

อย่างนั้น

yaang nan — Like that; in that manner or way.

ลอง

long — To try; to attempt doing something for the first time.

แข่งเรือ

khaeng ruea — A boat race; competing with boats on water.

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or container.

หม้อซุป

mo sup — A soup pot; a container used for cooking soup.

ง่าย

ngaai — Easy; not difficult to do or understand.

กว่า

gwaa — More than; a comparative particle in Thai.

หวัง

wang — To hope; to wish for a desired outcome.

หนี

nee — To flee; to escape from a dangerous situation.

ด้วย

duay — Also; too; with; accompanies an action or person.

ลำ

lam — Classifier for boats, ships, or aircraft.

นี้

nee — This; indicating something close to the speaker.

เสีย

siia — To be broken, spoiled, or wasted; to lose something.

อีก

eek — Again; more; another instance or additional amount.

ดู

duu — To look at; to watch or observe something.

สิ

si — Imperative or encouraging particle; come on, do it!

ตอนนี้

ton nee — Now; at this present moment in time.

อยู่

yuu — To stay; to live; to be located somewhere.

แค่ไหน

khae nai — How much; to what extent or degree.

คุณ

khun — You; a polite second-person pronoun in Thai.

สามารถ

saa-maat — To be able to; capable of doing something.

มองเห็น

mong hen — To be able to see; to perceive visually.

หนวด

nuat — A mustache; facial hair above the upper lip.

ใบหน้า

bai naa — The face; the front part of a person's head.

ของ

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

พวก

phuak — Group; a collective of people or things together.

ผู้ชาย

phuu chaai — A man; an adult male person.

มี

mee — To have; to possess; there is or there are.

หก

hok — The number six in Thai counting system.

คน

khon — Person; classifier for people in Thai language.

ทำ

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

อย่างไร

yaang rai — How; in what way or manner something is done.

ดี

dee — Good; well; of high quality or pleasant nature.

จากนั้น

jaak nan — After that; then; following a previous event.

หมอ

mo — A doctor; a medical professional who treats patients.

จึง

jueng — Therefore; so; as a result of what happened.

ขอ

kho — To request; to ask for something politely.

บิน

bin — To fly; to move through the air like a bird.

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform someone of something.

นางแอ่น

naang aen — A swallow; a small fast-flying migratory bird.

กำลัง

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

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to; expresses advice or obligation.

ได้ยิน

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

เช่นนั้น

chen nan — Like that; in such a way as described.

พวกมัน

phuak man — They; them; referring to non-human or informal subjects.

พากัน

phaa gan — To do something together as a group simultaneously.

แก้

gae — To untie, solve, or fix a problem or knot.

เชือก

chueak — A rope or cord used for tying things.

ยาว

yaao — Long; having great length in distance or time.

หลาย

laai — Many; several; more than a few in number.

เส้น

sen — Classifier for long thin things like strings or lines.

ออก

ok — To go out; to exit or emerge from somewhere.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates a completed action in Thai.

ด้าย

daai — Thread; thin twisted fiber used for sewing.

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small; tiny; very little in size or amount.

จำนวน

jam-nuan — A number; an amount or quantity of something.

มาก

maak — A lot; very much; a large quantity or degree.

ปลาย

plaai — The end or tip of something long or extended.

เหล่านี้

lao nee — These; referring to multiple nearby things or people.

ถูก

thuuk — To be correct; cheap; or passive voice marker in Thai.

ผูก

phuuk — To tie; to bind or fasten with a knot.

ติด

tit — To stick; to attach; to be connected to something.

กับ

gap — With; together with; and; attached to something.

หัวเรือ

hua ruea — The bow or front part of a boat or ship.

คาบ

khaap — To hold something in the mouth; to clamp between lips.

ไว้

wai — To keep; to hold; placed for future reference or use.

เท้า

thao — A foot; the lowest part of the human leg.

แม้ว่า

mae waa — Even though; although; despite the fact that.

ค่อย

khoi — Gradually; gently; slowly and carefully doing something.

แข็งแรง

khaeng raeng — Strong; physically powerful and in good health.

นัก

nak — Very; quite; intensifier used after adjectives in Thai.

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount or number.

หนึ่ง

nueng — The number one; a single unit or item.

หรือ

rue — Or; used to present alternatives or ask yes/no questions.

สอง

song — The number two; a pair of something.

ตัว

tua — Classifier for animals, letters, or one's own body.

มัน

man — It; him; her; informal third-person pronoun in Thai.

แตกต่าง

taek taang — Different; distinct from something else in nature.

รวม

ruam — To combine; to include or gather together as one.

กัน

gan — Together; each other; a reciprocal or collective particle.