The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 82

Vocabulary

และ

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

ตอนนี้

ton níi — Right now, at this present moment.

หมอ

mɔ̌ɔ — Doctor or physician who treats patients.

ก็

gɔ̂ɔ — Particle meaning 'also', 'then', or 'too'.

มองเห็น

mɔɔng hěn — To be able to see something visually.

ทั่ว

tûa — Throughout, all over, everywhere around.

ทั้ง

táng — Both, all, entire group included together.

อ่าว

àao — Bay, a body of water partially enclosed by land.

หลัง

lǎng — Behind, after, or the back of something.

ของ

kɔ̌ɔng — Possessive particle meaning 'of' or 'belonging to'.

ปลา

plaa — Fish, aquatic animal commonly eaten as food.

ใหญ่

yài — Large, big in size or extent.

หลาย

lǎai — Many, several, a large number of things.

ตัว

tua — Classifier for animals, objects, and letters.

ที่

tîi — At, place, or relative pronoun 'that/which'.

ว่าย

wâai — To swim, move through water using body.

น้ำ

náam — Water, essential liquid for drinking and swimming.

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of, kind, or type of something.

รวดเร็ว

rûat reeo — Fast, swift, happening with great speed.

ผ่าน

pàan — To pass through or go past something.

ฉลาม

chàlaam — Shark, large predatory fish found in oceans.

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One, the number 1 in Thai.

เข้า

kâo — To enter, go into, or come inside.

มา

maa — To come, move toward the speaker's location.

ใกล้

glâi — Near, close in distance to something.

เรือ

reua — Boat or ship used for water travel.

โผล่

plòe — To emerge, pop up, or appear suddenly.

จมูก

jàmùuk — Nose, the organ used for smelling and breathing.

ขึ้น

kûen — To go up, rise, or increase in level.

จาก

jàak — From, away from a place or origin.

แล้ว

láeo — Already done, then, or indicating completion of action.

พูด

pûut — To speak, talk, or say something aloud.

กับ

gàp — With, together with, or and (between nouns).

ว่า

wâa — That, to say, introduces reported speech.

คุณ

kun — You, polite second-person pronoun in Thai.

คือ

kʉʉ — Is, to be, used for identification or definition.

สัตว์

sàt — Animal, any living creature that is not a plant.

ชื่อดัง

chûu dang — Famous, well-known, having a celebrated reputation.

ใช่

châi — Yes, correct, used to confirm a yes/no question.

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle placed at end of yes/no questions.

กล่าว

glàao — To say, state, or declare formally in speech.

นั่น

nân — That, referring to something farther away.

ชื่อ

chûu — Name, the word used to identify a person or thing.

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me, first-person pronoun used informally.

ว่าแต่

wâa tàe — By the way, used to change conversation topic.

พวกเรา

pûak rao — We, us, referring to our group collectively.

รู้ดี

rúu dii — To know well, be fully aware of something.

พวก

pûak — Group, bunch, they/those people (informal plural marker).

โจรสลัด

joon sàlàt — Pirate, a person who robs at sea.

เหล่านี้

lào níi — These, referring to a group of nearby things.

เป็น

pen — To be, exist as, or to have a condition.

เลวร้าย

leo ráai — Evil, wicked, very bad in character or action.

โดยเฉพาะ

dooi chàpɔ́ — Especially, particularly, above all others.

ถ้า

tâa — If, used to introduce a conditional clause.

พวกมัน

pûak man — They, them, referring to a group of animals or things.

รบกวน

róp guan — To disturb, bother, or interfere with someone.

ยินดี

yin dii — Glad, pleased, or happy to do something.

จะ

jà — Will, future tense marker indicating upcoming action.

กิน

gin — To eat, consume food or drink.

ทิ้ง

tíng — To throw away, abandon, or discard something.

ให้

hâi — To give, or causative/purpose marker in sentences.

ไม่

mâi — No, not, negation particle in Thai sentences.

ถูก

tùuk — Correct, cheap, or passive voice marker in Thai.

อีก

ìik — Again, another, more, additional occurrence.

ต่อไป

tɔ̀ɔ pai — Continue, from now on, hereafter, going forward.

ขอบคุณ

kɔ̀ɔp kun — Thank you, expression of gratitude toward someone.

นี่

nîi — This, here, referring to something nearby.

ช่าง

châang — How very, exclamation of surprise or admiration.

เอาใจใส่

ao jai sài — To pay attention, care about, show concern for.

จริงๆ

jing jing — Really, truly, emphasizing that something is genuine.

แต่

tàe — But, however, indicating a contrast or exception.

คิด

kít — To think, consider, or have an opinion about something.

จำเป็น

jam pen — Necessary, essential, must be done or have.

ต้อง

tɔ̂ng — Must, have to, indicating obligation or necessity.

พวกเขา

pûak kǎo — They, them, referring to a group of people.

อย่า

yàa — Don't, imperative negative used to prohibit action.

คน

kon — Person, human being, also classifier for people.

ใด

dai — Any, which, whoever, used in questions or generalizations.

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time period.

ฝั่ง

fàng — Shore, bank, side of a river or coast.

จนกว่า

jon gwàa — Until, up to the point that something happens.

บอก

bɔ̀ɔk — To tell, inform, or say something to someone.

แค่

kɛ̂ɛ — Just, only, merely, indicating a small amount.

วน

won — To circle, go around, rotate in a loop.

ไป

pai — To go, move away from the speaker's location.

พอ

pɔɔ — Enough, sufficient, or just as soon as.

ได้

dâi — Can, able to, or indicates past tense/possibility.

โปรด

pròot — Please, kindly, used in polite requests.

ที่นี่

tîi nîi — Here, at this place, in this location.

เพื่อ

pʉ̂a — In order to, for the purpose of doing something.

คุย

kui — To chat, talk casually with someone informally.

เขา

kǎo — He, she, him, her, third-person pronoun in Thai.

จึง

jʉng — Therefore, so, consequently, as a result of.

ออก

ɔ̀ɔk — To exit, go out, come out of somewhere.

ไล่

lâi — To chase away, drive out, or pursue someone.

ต้อน

tɔ̂ɔn — To herd, drive animals or people in a direction.

หา

hǎa — To look for, search, or seek something or someone.

ฟัง

fang — To listen, pay attention to sounds or speech.

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or softening tone.

โน้มตัว

nóom tua — To lean or bend one's body toward something.

ด้านข้าง

dâan kâang — Side, the lateral part or direction of something.

เจ้า

jâo — You (archaic/informal), also owner or master.

เลว

leo — Bad, evil, wicked in character or behavior.

มาก

mâak — Very, a lot, much, indicating high degree.

รู้

rúu — To know, have knowledge or awareness of something.

ฆ่า

kâa — To kill, cause the death of a living being.

มากมาย

mâak maai — Plentiful, abundant, a great deal of something.

ดีๆ

dii dii — Nice and proper, carefully, in a good manner.

เพิ่ง

pîng — Just, having recently completed an action.

เสนอตัว

sànɤɤ tua — To volunteer oneself, offer to do something.

มัน

man — It, he/she (informal), or a third-person pronoun.

คง

kong — Probably, likely, presumably something is the case.

เรื่อง

rʉ̂ang — Story, matter, topic, issue being discussed.

ดี

dii — Good, fine, having positive quality or value.

หาก

hàak — If, in the event that, a conditional conjunction.

ท้องทะเล

tɔ́ɔng tàlee — Ocean, the open sea or seabed environment.

ปลอด

plɔ̀ɔt — Free from, clear of danger or obstruction.

สัญญา

sǎnyaa — Promise, contract, agreement between parties.

ทำ

tam — To do, make, perform an action or task.

ตาม

taam — To follow, according to, along with something.

ปล่อย

plòi — To release, let go, set free something or someone.

ปลอดภัย

plɔ̀ɔt pai — Safe, secure, free from danger or harm.

อะไร

arai — What, used to ask about an unknown thing.