The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 79

Vocabulary

นี่

nîi — This; used to point to something nearby.

คือ

khʉʉ — Is; used to define or identify something.

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; a general noun for objects or matters.

ที่

thîi — That; relative pronoun or place marker.

เกิด

kʉ̀ʉt — To happen; to be born or occur.

ขึ้น

khʉ̂n — Up; directional particle indicating upward movement.

หลังจาก

lǎng jàak — After; following a particular event or time.

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They; third-person plural pronoun.

ยก

yók — To lift; to raise something upward.

สมอเรือ

sǎmɔɔ rʉʉa — Ship anchor; heavy device to moor a vessel.

ขึ้นมา

khʉ̂n maa — To come up; upward movement toward speaker.

โดย

dooi — By; indicating means or method of action.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle in Thai sentences.

มี

mii — To have; to exist or possess something.

เสียง

sǐang — Sound; noise or voice produced by something.

และ

lɛ́ — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

กำลัง

gamlang — Currently; auxiliary indicating ongoing action.

ค่อย ๆ

khɔ̂i khɔ̂i — Gradually; slowly and carefully step by step.

ๆ

(repetition mark) — Thai symbol indicating repetition of previous word.

เคลื่อน

khlʉ̂an — To move; to shift position from one place.

เรือ

rʉʉa — Boat; a watercraft for traveling on water.

ออกจาก

ɔ̀ɔk jàak — To exit from; to leave a place.

อ่าว

àao — Bay; a curved inlet of a sea or ocean.

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of; adverbial modifier of action.

ระมัดระวัง

rámát rawang — Carefully; with great caution and attention.

มาก

mâak — Very; much; indicating a high degree.

ก็

gɔ̂ — Also; then; a discourse particle in Thai.

จาม

jaam — To sneeze; to expel air suddenly through nose.

เสียงดัง

sǐang dang — Loud sound; a noise with high volume.

จน

jon — Until; to the point that something happens.

พวก

phûak — Group; a collective noun for people or things.

โจรสลัด

joon salàt — Pirate; a seafaring robber or criminal.

บน

bon — On; above; a preposition indicating position.

อีก

ìik — Another; more; additional item or instance.

ลำ

lam — Classifier for boats, aircraft, or elongated objects.

พากัน

phaa gan — Together; all doing the same action collectively.

วิ่ง

wîng — To run; to move quickly on foot.

ดู

duu — To look; to watch or observe something.

ว่า

wâa — That; a complementizer introducing reported speech.

อะไร

arai — What; question word asking about identity.

ทันทีที่

thanthii thîi — As soon as; immediately when something occurs.

เห็น

hěn — To see; to visually perceive something.

หมอ

mɔ̌ɔ — Doctor; a medical professional or physician.

หลบหนี

lòp nǐi — To flee; to escape from danger secretly.

แล่นเรือ

lɛ̂n rʉʉa — To sail; to navigate a boat across water.

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away.

ขวาง

khwǎang — To block; to obstruct someone's path.

ทางเข้า

thaang khâo — Entrance; the way into a place.

พอดี

phɔɔ dii — Exactly; just right or perfectly timed.

เพื่อ

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

ไม่ให้

mâi hâi — To prevent; to not allow something to happen.

ออก

ɔ̀ɔk — To exit; to go out from a place.

สู่

sùu — Toward; in the direction of something.

ทะเล

thalee — Sea; a large body of salt water.

เปิด

pʉ̀ʉt — Open; to open something or begin something.

ได้

dâi — Can; to be able to do something.

จากนั้น

jàak nán — Then; after that point in time.

หัวหน้า

hǔa nâa — Leader; the chief or head of a group.

ของ

khɔ̌ɔng — Of; belonging to someone or something.

คนร้าย

khon ráai — Villain; a bad or criminal person.

เหล่านี้

lào nîi — These; referring to a group of things nearby.

เรียก

rîak — To call; to address or summon someone.

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; referring to the subject themselves.

มังกร

mangkon — Dragon; a mythical fire-breathing creature.

ชู

chuu — To raise; to hold something up high.

กำปั้น

gampân — Fist; a clenched hand used for punching.

ขู่

khùu — To threaten; to intimidate someone with words.

ตะโกน

tagoon — To shout; to yell loudly at someone.

ข้าม

khâam — To cross; to go over a boundary or water.

น้ำ

náam — Water; liquid essential for life and travel.

มา

maa — To come; directional particle toward the speaker.

เจ้า

jâo — You; an archaic or dramatic second-person pronoun.

ถูก

thùuk — To be caught; passive marker in Thai grammar.

จับ

jàp — To catch; to capture or grab someone.

แล้ว

lɛ́ɛo — Already; indicating a completed action or state.

เพื่อนรัก

phʉ̂an rák — Dear friend; a beloved or cherished companion.

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker in Thai sentences.

หนี

nǐi — To flee; to run away from danger.

ใน

nai — In; inside a place or situation.

ข้า

khâa — I; an archaic or dramatic first-person pronoun.

ใช่ไหม

châi mǎi — Right? Isn't it? A tag question in Thai.

แต่

tɛ̀ɛ — But; a conjunction indicating contrast or exception.

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — No; that is not correct or true.

นักเดินเรือ

nák dəən rʉʉa — Sailor; a person who navigates or crews ships.

เก่ง

gèng — Skilled; talented or capable at something.

พอ

phɔɔ — Enough; sufficient amount or degree of something.

เอาชนะ

ao chana — To defeat; to overcome or beat an opponent.

หรอก

rɔ̀ɔk — Softening particle; used to contradict or downplay.

ต้องการ

tɔ̂ng gaan — To want; to desire or need something.

เป็ด

pèt — Duck; a common water bird and food source.

หมู

mǔu — Pig; a domestic animal or pork meat.

ด้วย

dûuai — Also; too; with; an additive particle in Thai.

เรา

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

กิน

gin — To eat; to consume food or drink.

ซี่โครงหมู

sîi khrong mǔu — Pork ribs; a cut of meat from a pig.

ย่าง

yâang — To grill; to cook food over an open flame.

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb connecting subject and predicate.

อาหารเย็น

aahǎan yen — Dinner; the evening meal of the day.

คืนนี้

khʉʉn níi — Tonight; this particular night or evening.

ก่อน

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

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow or cause something.

กลับบ้าน

glàp bâan — To go home; to return to one's house.

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must; to be required to do something.

เพื่อน

phʉ̂an — Friend; a person one has a close bond with.

ส่ง

sòng — To send; to dispatch someone or something.

ทองคำ

thong kham — Gold; precious yellow metal of high value.

เต็ม

tem — Full; completely filled with something.

หีบ

hìip — Chest; a box or trunk for storing valuables.

หนึ่ง

nʉ̀ng — One; the number one or a single item.

ผู้น่าสงสาร

phûu nâa songsǎan — Poor thing; a pitiful or unfortunate person.

เริ่ม

rʉ̂ʉm — To begin; to start doing something.

ร้องไห้

rɔ́ɔng hâi — To cry; to weep or shed tears.

เตรียมตัว

triam tua — To prepare oneself; to get ready for something.

บิน

bin — To fly; to move through the air.

เอา

ao — To take; to get or bring something.

ชีวิต

chiiwít — Life; the state of being alive.

รอด

rɔ̂ɔt — To survive; to escape harm or danger.

นกฮูก

nók hûuk — Owl; a nocturnal bird known for wisdom.

กระซิบ

krasíp — To whisper; to speak very softly and quietly.

บอก

bɔ̀ɔk — To tell; to inform or instruct someone.

ทำให้

tham hâi — To cause; to make someone do or feel something.

เขา

khǎo — He or she; third-person singular pronoun.

พูด

phûut — To speak; to say words or communicate verbally.

ต่อไป

tɔ̀ɔ pai — To continue; to keep going forward.

เรื่อย

rʉ̂ai — Continuously; going on without stopping.

จง

jong — Shall; an imperative particle for commands.

เป็นมิตร

pen mít — To be friendly; to act in a kind manner.

กับ

gàp — With; together with someone or something.

เก่า

gào — Old; aged or not new.

จม

jom — To sink; to go under water or surface.

ไม่ช้า

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

หนู

nǔu — Mouse or rat; also used as a humble pronoun.

มัน

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

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay or reside somewhere.

ก้นทะเล

gôn thalee — Seabed; the bottom of the ocean or sea.

คืน

khʉʉn — Night; or to return something to its owner.

พรุ่งนี้

phrûng níi — Tomorrow; the day following today.

ไม่เคย

mâi khəəi — Never; have never done something before.

ผิดพลาด

phìt phlâat — To make a mistake; to err or go wrong.

ไว้

wáai — To keep; to set aside for future use.

จนกว่า

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

ลง

long — Down; directional particle indicating downward movement.

ใต้

tâi — Under; below something or in the south.

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or reassurance.

ถึง

thʉ̌ng — To reach; until; arriving at a place or point.

เลย

ləəi — At all; ever; an emphatic or resultative particle.

เหรอ

rə̌ə — Really? Is that so? A questioning particle.