The Time Machine — Page 76

Vocabulary

แต่

tàe — But, however; conjunction indicating contrast.

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first-person pronoun (informal).

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel, sense an emotion or sensation.

โดดเดี่ยว

dòot-dìao — Lonely, isolated, feeling alone.

อย่าง

yàang — Like, in a manner of; way or kind.

น่า

nâa — Worthy of, likely to cause a feeling.

สยอง

sà-yǒng — Terrifying, horrifying, causing great fear.

และ

láe — And; conjunction linking words or clauses.

แม้แต่

máe-tàe — Even, not even; emphasizing inclusion of extremes.

การ

gaan — Nominalizer prefix indicating an action or process.

ปีน

bpeen — To climb, scale a surface or structure.

ลง

long — Down, to descend or go downward.

ไป

bpai — To go; indicates movement away from speaker.

ใน

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

ความ

kwaam — Nominalizer prefix creating abstract nouns from adjectives.

มืด

mùet — Dark, lacking light; darkness.

ของ

khǒng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle.

บ่อ

bòo — Well, pit, or deep hole in ground.

น้ำ

náam — Water; liquid essential for life.

ก็

gôr — Also, then; discourse particle linking ideas.

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates ongoing state or action.

ทำให้

tham-hâi — To cause, make something happen or change.

ขวัญ

khwǎn — Morale, spirit, soul; sense of wellbeing.

ไม่

mâi — No, not; primary negation particle.

รู้

rúu — To know, to have knowledge of something.

ว่า

wâa — That; complementizer introducing reported speech or thought.

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun.

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker.

เข้าใจ

khâo-jai — To understand, comprehend a situation or idea.

หรือ

rǔue — Or; conjunction offering alternatives or asking questions.

เคย

khoei — Ever, used to; indicates past experience or habit.

ปลอดภัย

bplòot-phai — Safe, free from danger or harm.

ที่

thîi — At, which; place marker or relative pronoun.

บริเวณ

bɔɔ-rí-ween — Area, zone, surrounding region or vicinity.

ด้าน

dâan — Side, aspect, or face of something.

หลัง

lǎng — Back, rear; behind something or after an event.

เลย

loei — At all, ever; intensifier or past marker.

นี้

níi — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating nearby object.

เอง

eeng — Oneself, itself; emphasizes the subject acting alone.

บางที

baang-thii — Sometimes, perhaps, possibly on occasion.

อาจ

àat — Might, may; indicates possibility or uncertainty.

เป็น

bpen — To be; linking verb indicating identity or state.

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing, object, matter in general terms.

ผลักดัน

phlàk-dan — To push, drive, motivate toward a goal.

ให้

hâi — To give; causative particle meaning let or for.

ออก

òok — Out, to exit or go outward.

สำรวจ

sǎm-rùat — To explore, survey, investigate an area.

ไกล

glai — Far, distant, a great distance away.

ขึ้น

khûen — Up, to rise or increase; upward movement.

เรื่อยๆ

rûuay-rûuay — Continuously, steadily, going on and on.

เมื่อ

mûuea — When, at the time that something occurred.

มุ่งหน้า

mûng-nâa — To head toward, proceed in a direction.

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, direction, route to follow.

ทิศ

thít — Cardinal direction; compass point orientation.

ตะวันตก

dtà-wan-tòk — West; the western cardinal direction.

เฉียง

chǐang — Diagonal, slanted; at an angle or oblique.

ใต้

tâai — South; below, under, or southern direction.

สู่

sùu — To, toward; preposition indicating destination or direction.

พื้นที่

phúuen-thîi — Area, space, territory of a place.

สูง

sǔung — High, tall; elevated in position or height.

ปัจจุบัน

bpàt-jù-ban — Present, current, nowadays; referring to today.

เรียก

rîak — To call, name, or summon someone or something.

สังเกต

sǎng-gèet — To observe, notice, pay careful attention.

เห็น

hěn — To see, to visually perceive something.

ทิศทาง

thít-thaang — Direction, course of movement or orientation.

ศตวรรษ

sàt-tà-wát — Century; a period of one hundred years.

สิบ

sìp — Ten; the number 10.

เก้า

gâo — Nine; the number 9.

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which, that; relative pronoun linking clauses.

โครงสร้าง

khrong-sâang — Structure, framework, physical construction of something.

สี

sǐi — Color; hue or shade of something visible.

เขียว

khǐao — Green; the color green.

ขนาด

khà-nàat — Size, dimension, scale of an object.

มี

mii — To have, there is, to possess something.

ลักษณะ

lák-sà-nà — Characteristic, feature, appearance of something.

แตกต่าง

tàek-tàang — Different, distinct, unlike something else.

จาก

jàak — From; indicates origin or separation point.

มา

maa — To come; indicates movement toward the speaker.

ก่อน

gòon — Before, prior to, earlier in time.

มัน

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

ใหญ่

yài — Big, large, great in size.

กว่า

gwàa — More than, greater than; comparative particle.

วัง

wang — Palace; royal residence or grand building.

ซาก

sâak — Remains, ruins, remnants of something destroyed.

หัก

hàk — Broken, snapped, fractured into pieces.

พัง

phang — Collapsed, destroyed, fallen apart completely.

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — Most, -est; superlative marker in Thai.

เท่า

thâo — As much as, equal to; comparison of degree.

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — To know, be acquainted with a person or place.

ส่วน

sùan — Part, portion, section of a whole.

หน้า

nâa — Front, face; forward side of something.

รูป

rûup — Shape, form, image, or picture.

แบบ

bàep — Style, type, pattern, or design of something.

ตะวันออก

dtà-wan-òok — East; the eastern cardinal direction.

โดย

dooi — By, via; indicates means or agent.

พื้นผิว

phúuen-phǐu — Surface, texture of an object's outer layer.

รวมถึง

ruam-thǔeng — Including, encompassing, also covering something else.

อ่อน

òon — Soft, gentle, mild; not hard or harsh.

ฟ้า

fáa — Sky blue; the color of the sky.

คล้าย

khláai — Similar to, resembling something else closely.

กับ

gàp — With, and; connects nouns or indicates accompaniment.

กระเบื้อง

grà-bûuang — Tile; ceramic or glazed tile material.

จีน

jiin — Chinese; relating to China or its culture.

บาง

baang — Some, thin; a small number or thin layer.

ประเภท

bprà-phêet — Type, category, kind of something classified.

ชี้

chíi — To point at, indicate direction or evidence.

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach, arrive at, until a point.

ใช้งาน

cháai-ngaan — To use, put into practical operation or service.

ตั้งใจ

tâng-jai — Intentional, on purpose; to intend or focus.

เดิน

dooen — To walk, move on foot from place to place.

ต่อ

tòo — To continue, connect, next in sequence.

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time.

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun for distant objects.

เวลา

wee-laa — Time; a specific moment or period duration.

ใกล้

glâi — Near, close, not far in distance.

ค่ำ

khâm — Evening, dusk; late afternoon into night.

แล้ว

láeo — Already, then; indicates completed action or sequence.

พบ

phóp — To find, meet, encounter someone or something.

สถานที่

sà-thǎan-thîi — Place, location, venue or site.

หลังจาก

lǎng-jàak — After, following an event in time.

เดินทาง

dooen-thaang — To travel, journey from one place to another.

อ้อม

ôom — To go around, detour, take an indirect route.

เหนื่อย

nùuay — Tired, weary, exhausted from effort.

ล้า

láa — Exhausted, fatigued, worn out completely.

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so, consequently as a result.

ตัดสินใจ

tàt-sǐn-jai — To decide, make up one's mind.

เลื่อน

lûuean — To postpone, slide, or move something later.

ผจญภัย

phà-jon-phai — Adventure; to go on a daring expedition.

ถัดไป

thàt-bpai — Next, the following one in sequence.

กลับ

glàp — To return, go back to a previous place.

ต้อนรับ

tôon-ráp — To welcome, greet someone warmly upon arrival.

โอบกอด

òop-gòot — To hug, embrace someone with both arms.

น้อย

nóoi — Little, few, small in amount or degree.

เช้า

cháo — Morning; the early part of the day.

รุ่งขึ้น

rûng-khûen — The next morning, the following day's dawn.

ตระหนัก

dtrà-nàk — To realize, become aware of something important.

ได้

dâi — Can, able to; indicates ability or past action.

ชัดเจน

chát-jeen — Clear, distinct, obvious without any ambiguity.

อยาก

yàak — To want, desire, wish for something.

เกี่ยวกับ

gìao-gàp — About, regarding, concerning a topic or subject.

พระราชวัง

phrá-râat-chá-wang — Royal palace; official residence of a monarch.

เพียง

phiiang — Only, merely, just a small amount.

หลอก

lòok — To deceive, trick, fool someone dishonestly.

ตัวเอง

dtua-eeng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to subject.

เพื่อ

phûuea — In order to, for the purpose of something.

สามารถ

sǎa-mâat — Can, able to, capable of doing something.

หลีก

lìik — To avoid, evade, step aside from something.

เลี่ยง

lîang — To dodge, avoid, sidestep a situation.

ประสบการณ์

bprà-sòp-gaan — Experience; knowledge gained through past events.

หวาด

wàat — Frightened, alarmed, filled with fear or dread.

กลัว

gluua — To fear, be scared of something or someone.

อีก

ìik — Another, more, again; additional occurrence.

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1.