The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle — Page 4

Vocabulary

และ

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

เธอ

thoe — Pronoun meaning 'she', 'her', or informal 'you'.

หยิบ

yip — To pick up or grab something with fingers.

บางอย่าง

bang yang — Something; an unspecified thing or matter.

ออกมา

ok ma — To come out; emerge from inside somewhere.

จาก

jak — Preposition meaning 'from' indicating origin or source.

ตะกร้า

ta kra — A basket used for carrying or storing items.

เสื้อผ้า

suea pha — Clothes; clothing items worn on the body.

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicates completed action or sequence.

ปู

pu — To spread or lay something flat on a surface.

มัน

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

ลง

long — To go down; descend; move downward.

บน

bon — Preposition meaning 'on top of' a surface.

ผ้า

pha — Cloth or fabric; a piece of textile material.

รอง

rong — To place underneath as support or lining.

รีด

rit — To iron clothes; press fabric smooth with heat.

นั่น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun pointing to something distant.

คือ

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

อะไร

a-rai — What; interrogative word asking about identity of something.

พูด

phut — To speak or say something; to talk.

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not; negation denying identity or classification.

เช็ดหน้า

chet na — A face cloth or handkerchief for wiping the face.

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle indicating ownership.

ฉัน

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

นี่

ni — This; demonstrative pronoun for something nearby.

โอ้

o — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or realization.

ไม่

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

เลย

loei — At all; intensifier strengthening negation or emphasis.

ค่ะ

kha — Polite particle used by females at sentence end.

เสื้อกั๊ก

suea kak — A vest or waistcoat; sleeveless upper-body garment.

สี

si — Color; one of the visual properties of objects.

แดง

daeng — Red; the color of blood or ripe tomatoes.

เล็กๆ

lek lek — Small; tiny; diminutive size repeated for emphasis.

ก็

ko — Also; then; a connective particle linking clauses.

พับ

phap — To fold cloth or paper into smaller sections.

วาง

wang — To place or put something down somewhere.

ไว้

wai — To keep or place aside; retain for later.

ที่

thi — At; place; relative pronoun or location marker.

ข้าง

khang — Side; beside; the area next to something.

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1; a single unit.

จากนั้น

jak nan — Then; after that; indicating the next action in sequence.

ออก

ok — To go out; exit; move outward from inside.

ราว

rao — A rack or line used for hanging clothes.

ตาก

tak — To hang out to dry in air or sun.

กัน

kan — Together; each other; reflexive or reciprocal particle.

เปื้อน

puean — Stained; dirty; soiled with a substance.

ใช่ไหม

chai mai — Right?; isn't it?; tag question seeking confirmation.

โต๊ะ

to — A table; a flat-surfaced piece of furniture.

ดู

du — To look at; to watch; to observe something.

สิ

si — Particle urging action; 'go on' or 'just do it'.

ว่า

wa — That; complementizer introducing a reported clause.

ไวน์

wai — Wine; an alcoholic drink made from grapes.

ลูกเกด

luk ket — Raisin; a small dried grape used in food.

ขนาดไหน

kha-nat nai — How much; to what extent; asking degree or size.

ซัก

sak — To wash clothes; launder fabric items.

ยาก

yak — Difficult; hard; not easy to do.

มาก

mak — Very; much; a lot; intensifier of degree.

นาง

nang — Mrs.; title for a married or adult woman.

จมูก

ja-muk — Nose; the facial organ used for smelling.

สูดๆ

sut sut — Sniffing; repeatedly inhaling through the nose.

ดมๆ

dom dom — Sniffing; smelling repeatedly with the nose.

ดวงตา

duang ta — Eyes; the pair of organs used for seeing.

ระยิบระยับ

ra-yip ra-yap — Sparkling; glittering; shining with small flashes of light.

เตารีด

tao rit — A clothes iron; appliance used to press fabric smooth.

ร้อน

ron — Hot; having a high temperature; warm to touch.

อีก

ik — Another; more; again; additional quantity or instance.

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; one item of something.

เตา

tao — A stove or furnace; heat-producing cooking appliance.

ไฟ

fai — Fire; flame; also means electricity or light.

ผืน

phuen — Classifier for flat fabric items like cloth or flags.

ร้อง

rong — To sing or cry out; make a vocal sound.

จีบ

jip — To pleat; gather fabric into small folds.

ระบาย

ra-bai — To ruffle or frill; add decorative edging to fabric.

สะบัด

sa-bat — To shake or flick briskly; snap fabric in air.

ลูกไม้

luk mai — Lace; delicate decorative fabric with open patterns.

สวยงาม

suai ngam — Beautiful; lovely; aesthetically pleasing in appearance.

จริงๆ

jing jing — Really; truly; used to emphasize truth or sincerity.

ยาวๆ

yao yao — Long; elongated; describing extended length repeatedly.

เหลือง

lueang — Yellow; the color of lemons or sunflowers.

มี

mi — To have; there is/are; indicating existence or possession.

นิ้ว

niu — Finger; also used as a unit of measurement.

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else.

ถุงมือ

thung mue — Gloves; coverings worn over the hands.

ถุงเท้า

thung thao — Socks; fabric coverings worn over the feet.

สึก

suek — To wear out; become worn or eroded from use.

ส้น

son — Heel; the back lower part of a foot or shoe.

เพราะ

phro — Because; for the reason that; causal conjunction.

ขีดข่วน

khit khuan — To scratch; scrape a surface leaving marks.

ใน

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

ลาน

lan — A yard; an open courtyard or outdoor ground area.

บ้าน

ban — House; home; a place where people live.

เดี๋ยว

diao — In a moment; soon; wait a moment.

ต้อง

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

เดิน

doen — To walk; move on foot from place to place.

เท้าเปล่า

thao plao — Barefoot; walking without shoes or socks on feet.

แน่ๆ

nae nae — Certainly; definitely; expressing strong certainty or sureness.

แต่

tae — But; however; conjunction showing contrast between ideas.

นั้น

nan — That; those; demonstrative referring to something mentioned.

เป็น

pen — To be; is; am; are; linking verb of existence.

กระต่าย

kra-tai — Rabbit; a small furry animal with long ears.

แก่

kae — Old; aged; to; belonging to (informal usage).

กลิ่น

klin — Smell; odor; scent detected by the nose.

หัวหอม

hua hom — Onion; a pungent bulb vegetable used in cooking.

แยก

yaek — To separate; divide apart; split into distinct parts.

ต่างหาก

tang hak — Separately; apart; on its own; distinct from others.

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing state or incomplete action.

เอา

ao — To take; get; want; informal verb for obtaining.

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot; could not; indicates inability or prohibition.

ขาว

khao — White; the color of snow or pure milk.

ตลกๆ

ta-lok ta-lok — Funny; amusing; strange or comical in an odd way.