The Story of Doctor Dolittle — Page 86

Vocabulary

ขณะ

kha-na — while; at the moment of a specific time

ที่

thii — at; relative pronoun or place marker

พวกเขา

phuak khao — they; referring to a group of people

กำลัง

kam-lang — currently doing; present progressive aspect marker

ทำ

tham — to do; to make or perform an action

สิ่งนั้น

sing nan — that thing; referring to a specific object

ก็

ko — also; then; discourse particle linking clauses

ค้นพบ

khon phop — to discover; to find something previously unknown

สิ่ง

sing — thing; object or abstract item

ใหม่

mai — new; fresh or recently made

และ

lae — and; conjunction connecting words or clauses

มหัศจรรย์

ma-hat-san — wonderful; miraculous or astonishing

มากมาย

mak mai — many; a large quantity or abundance

พวก

phuak — group; a collective of people or things

โจรสลัด

joon sa-lat — pirate; sea robber who attacks ships

ต้อง

tong — must; to be required or obligated to

ขโมย

kha-moi — to steal; to take something without permission

มา

ma — to come; directional verb toward speaker

จาก

jak — from; indicating origin or source

เรือ

ruea — boat; ship or vessel for water travel

ลำ

lam — classifier for boats, aircraft, or long objects

อื่น

uen — other; another or different one

ได้แก่

dai kae — namely; that is to say, including specifically

ผ้าคลุมไหล่

pha khlum lai — shawl; cloth draped over shoulders for warmth

แคชเมียร์

khaet-mia — cashmere; fine soft wool from Kashmir goats

บาง

bang — thin; having little thickness

เบา

bao — light; not heavy in weight

ราว

rao — like; approximately or resembling something

ใย

yai — fiber; thread-like strand of material

แมงมุม

maeng mum — spider; eight-legged web-spinning arachnid

ปัก

pak — to embroider; to stitch a decorative pattern

ลาย

lai — pattern; design or decorative marking

ดอกไม้

dok mai — flower; blossoming plant used decoratively

ด้วย

duay — with; also or by means of

ด้าย

dai — thread; fine cord used for sewing

ทอง

thong — gold; precious yellow metal

โถ

tho — jar; wide-mouthed decorative container or pot

ยาสูบ

ya suup — tobacco; plant leaves used for smoking

ชั้นดี

chan dii — high quality; of excellent or superior grade

กล่อง

klong — box; rectangular container for storing items

งาช้าง

nga chang — ivory; elephant tusk material

แกะสลัก

kae sa-lak — to carve; to cut decorative shapes into material

บรรจุ

ban-ju — to pack; to fill or contain inside

ชา

cha — tea; hot beverage made from dried leaves

ไวโอลิน

wai-o-lin — violin; bowed string musical instrument

เก่า

kao — old; aged or not new

สาย

sai — string; thin cord or wire

ขาด

khat — broken; snapped or torn apart

มี

mii — to have; to possess or there is

รูปภาพ

ruup phap — picture; image or photograph

อยู่

yuu — to be located; existing at a place

ด้านหลัง

dan lang — back side; the rear of something

ชุด

chut — set; a complete matched collection of items

หมากรุก

mak ruk — chess; strategic board game with pieces

ขนาดใหญ่

kha-nat yai — large size; big in dimension or scale

ปะการัง

pa-ka-rang — coral; marine organism forming colorful reefs

อำพัน

am-phan — amber; fossilized resin used as gemstone

ไม้เท้า

mai thao — walking stick; cane used for support walking

ซ่อน

son — to hide; to conceal something from view

ดาบ

dap — sword; long bladed weapon for fighting

ไว้

wai — to keep; to place or hold in reserve

ภายใน

phai-nai — inside; within the interior of something

เมื่อ

muea — when; at the time that something happened

ดึง

dueng — to pull; to draw something toward oneself

ด้าม

dam — handle; the grip part of a tool or weapon

แก้วไวน์

kaew wai — wine glass; drinking vessel designed for wine

หก

hok — six; the number 6

ใบ

bai — classifier for flat objects like leaves or glasses

เทอร์คอยซ์

thoea-khoi — turquoise; blue-green gemstone or its color

เงิน

ngoen — silver; precious white metal or money

ประดับ

pra-dap — to decorate; to adorn with ornaments

รอบ

rop — around; encircling the edge of something

ขอบ

khop — edge; rim or border of an object

ชาม

cham — bowl; deep round dish for food or liquid

น้ำตาล

nam tan — sugar; sweet crystalline food substance

สวยงาม

suay ngam — beautiful; pleasing to the eye aesthetically

มุก

muk — pearl; lustrous gem formed inside oysters

แต่

tae — but; however, introducing a contrasting statement

ไม่ว่า

mai wa — no matter; regardless of what or where

จะ

ja — will; future tense marker in Thai

ค้นหา

khon ha — to search; to look carefully for something

ที่ไหน

thii nai — where; asking about a location or place

ใน

nai — in; inside or within a place

ทั้งลำ

thang lam — throughout the whole ship; entire vessel

หา

ha — to look for; to seek or search

ลูกกุญแจ

luuk kun-jae — key; small device used to unlock locks

ใส่ได้

sai dai — can fit; able to be inserted or placed in

กับ

kap — with; together with or and

กุญแจ

kun-jae — lock; device that secures with a key

นั้น

nan — that; referring to something previously mentioned

ไม่พบ

mai phop — not found; unable to locate something

เลย

loei — at all; emphasizing negation or intensifying meaning

ดังนั้น

dang nan — therefore; so consequently as a result

ทุกคน

thuk khon — everyone; all people without exception

จึง

jueng — so; therefore as a logical consequence

กลับ

klap — to return; to go back to a place

ประตู

pra-tuu — door; movable barrier for an entrance

จิ๊ป

jip — to peek; to look briefly or stealthily

แอบมอง

aep mong — to peep; to look secretly without being seen

ผ่าน

phan — through; passing across or by something

รู

ruu — hole; small opening or gap in a surface

บางสิ่ง

bang sing — something; an unspecified thing or object

ถูก

thuuk — passive marker; was acted upon by something

ตั้ง

tang — to place upright; to set or position something

พิง

phing — to lean; to rest against a surface

ผนัง

pha-nang — wall; vertical structure enclosing a room

ด้านใน

dan nai — inside; the interior part of a space

เขา

khao — he or she; third person singular pronoun

มอง

mong — to look; to gaze or observe visually

ไม่เห็น

mai hen — cannot see; unable to visually perceive

อะไร

a-rai — what; asking about identity of something

ยืน

yuen — to stand; to be upright on one's feet

รอบๆ

rop rop — all around; surrounding in every direction

งุนงง

ngun-ngong — confused; puzzled and unable to understand

ว่า

wa — that; introduces a quoted or reported statement

ควร

khuan — should; indicating advisability or recommendation

ดี

dii — good; positive or favorable quality

นกฮูก

nok huuk — owl; nocturnal bird known for wisdom

พูด

phuut — to speak; to say words out loud

ขึ้นมา

khuен ma — up; suddenly arising or coming upward

อย่าง

yang — in a manner; like or in a certain way

ฉับพลัน

chap phlan — suddenly; abruptly without warning

ฟัง

fang — to listen; to pay attention to sound

นะ

na — softening particle; seeking agreement or attention

ฉัน

chan — I; first person pronoun used informally

เชื่อ

chuea — to believe; to trust or accept as true

จริงๆ

jing jing — really; truly or genuinely emphasizing truth

ใคร

khrai — who; asking about a person's identity

บางคน

bang khon — someone; an unspecified person

หยุดนิ่ง

yut ning — to freeze still; to stop moving completely

ครู่หนึ่ง

khruu nueng — a moment; a brief period of time

จากนั้น

jak nan — then; after that point in time

หมอ

mo — doctor; medical professional or physician

ภาพประกอบ

phap pra-kop — illustration; picture accompanying a text

เธอ

thoe — she or you; pronoun used for females informally

เข้าใจผิด

khao jai phit — to misunderstand; to have a wrong understanding

แน่ๆ

nae nae — certainly; definitely without doubt

ไม่

mai — no; not; negation particle in Thai

ได้ยิน

dai yin — to hear; to perceive sound with ears

แน่ใจ

nae jai — sure; certain or confident about something

นั่นไง

nan ngai — there it is; that's exactly it, see?

มัน

man — it; third person pronoun for things or animals

อีก

iik — again; more or additionally

แล้ว

laeo — already; then or a completed action marker

หรือ

rue — or; conjunction offering alternatives or a question

เป็น

pen — to be; linking verb indicating state or identity

เสียง

siang — sound; noise or voice heard by ears

แบบ

baep — type; style or kind of something

ไหน

nai — which; asking which one among options