The war of the worlds — Page 137

Vocabulary

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for objects or animals

กลิ้ง

kling — To roll along a surface

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating away

มา

maa — To come; directional particle indicating toward

ท่ามกลาง

thaam klaang — In the middle of; amid; surrounded by

เท้า

thao — Foot; the lower part of the leg

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ผู้คน

phuu khon — People; a group of persons

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ม้า

maa — Horse; a large domesticated animal

ที่

thii — At; place; relative pronoun marker

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; present continuous aspect marker

ดิ้นรน

din ron — To struggle; to strive hard under difficulty

ชาย

chaai — Male; man; masculine gender

คน

khon — Person; human being; people

นั้น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

หยุด

yut — To stop; to halt movement or action

ลง

long — To go down; downward directional particle

จ้อง

jong — To stare; to gaze fixedly at something

มอง

mong — To look at; to observe something visually

กอง

kong — Pile; heap; stack of objects

เหรียญ

rian — Coin; a small metal piece of currency

อย่าง

yaang — Like; in a manner of; type or kind

งง

ngong — Confused; puzzled; unable to understand something

งัน

ngan — Stunned; speechless; frozen in surprise

เพลา

phlaw — Axle; the rod connecting a vehicle's wheels

รถม้า

rot maa — Horse-drawn carriage; a vehicle pulled by horses

ก็

ko — Also; then; discourse particle linking clauses

พุ่ง

phung — To dart; to shoot forward rapidly

ชน

chon — To collide with; to crash into something

บ่า

baa — Shoulder; the upper part of the arm joint

เขา

khao — He; she; they; third person pronoun

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause; to make something happen

เซ

se — To stagger; to sway unsteadily when walking

ถลา

tha-laa — To slide; to slip suddenly forward or down

ส่ง

song — To send; to deliver; to emit something

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise produced by something

กรีดร้อง

kreet rong — To scream; to shriek loudly in fear

กระโดด

kra-dot — To jump; to leap off the ground

ถอย

thoi — To retreat; to step or move backward

หลัง

lang — Behind; back; the rear side of something

ล้อ

lo — Wheel; circular rotating part of a vehicle

เกวียน

kwian — Ox cart; a traditional wooden wheeled cart

เฉียด

chiat — To graze; to pass very close to something

ผ่าน

phaan — To pass through; to go past something

ตัว

tua — Body; classifier for animals and clothing

ฉิวเฉียด

chiu chiat — Narrowly; barely avoiding danger or contact

เปิด

poet — To open; to turn on; to uncover something

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; road; direction toward somewhere

หลาย

laai — Many; several; numerous amounts of something

รอบ

rop — Round; time; surrounding area; rotation

ข้าง

khaang — Side; beside; next to something

ร้อง

rong — To cry out; to call; to sing

ตะโกน

ta-kon — To shout; to yell loudly to someone

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; outward directional particle

ทันที

than thii — Immediately; right away; without any delay

พ้น

phon — Past; beyond; free from; to clear something

โถม

thom — To hurl oneself; to rush forcefully toward something

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; along with; together with something

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something

กาง

kaang — To spread open; to extend outward widely

มือ

mue — Hand; the part of the arm below the wrist

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entirety of something mentioned

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

บน

bon — On top of; above; upper surface

เริ่ม

roem — To begin; to start doing something

กวาด

kwaat — To sweep; to gather with a sweeping motion

ใส่

sai — To put into; to wear; to insert something

กระเป๋า

kra-pao — Bag; pocket; purse for carrying items

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; to exist as something

กำมือ

kam mue — A fistful; to clench the hand closed

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1; a single unit

ลุก

luk — To rise up; to stand up from a position

ขึ้น

khuen — To go up; upward directional particle

ใกล้

klai — Near; close to; not far away

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space

อีก

iik — Another; more; again; additionally

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount

ชั่ว

chua — Evil; wicked; brief duration of time

ขณะ

kha-na — Moment; instant; while something is happening

พยายาม

pha-ya-yaam — To try; to make an effort toward something

ครึ่ง

khrueng — Half; one of two equal portions

ถูก

thuuk — To be hit; correct; passive action marker

กด

kot — To press down; to push against something

ทับ

thap — To press upon; to overlap; to crush under

อยู่

yuu — To stay; to be located; continuous aspect marker

ใต้

tai — Under; beneath; below something

กีบ

kiip — Hoof; the hard foot of a horse

พี่ชาย

phii chaai — Older brother; an elder male sibling

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first person pronoun informal

ผลัก

phlak — To push; to shove someone or something away

ผู้หญิง

phuu ying — Woman; female person; a lady

จาก

jaak — From; away from; departing a place

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

คว้า

khwaa — To grab; to snatch quickly at something

บังเหียน

bang hian — Reins; straps used to control a horse

ก่อน

kon — Before; first; prior to something happening

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; arriving at a destination

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound with ears

เห็น

hen — To see; to perceive visually something

ฝุ่น

fun — Dust; fine particles floating in the air

ควัน

khwan — Smoke; visible vapor rising from fire

ว่า

waa — That; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

ขอบ

khop — Edge; border; rim of something

ผู้

phuu — Person who; one who; nominalizer prefix

น่า

naa — Worthy of; deserving; prefix expressing feeling

สงสาร

song-saan — To pity; to feel compassion for someone suffering

ขับ

khap — To drive; to operate a vehicle or animal

ฟาด

faat — To lash; to strike hard with something

แส้

sae — Whip; a flexible instrument for striking horses

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; relative clause connector word

วิ่ง

wing — To run; to move quickly on foot

อ้อม

om — To go around; to detour; to bypass something

ด้าน

daan — Side; aspect; face of something

อึกทึก

uek thuek — Noisy; loud; full of clamor and bustle

ครึกโครม

khruek khrom — Loud and chaotic; extremely noisy and boisterous

หู

huu — Ear; the organ used for hearing sounds

สับสน

sap son — Confused; mixed up; disorderly and hard to follow

วุ่นวาย

wun waai — Chaotic; hectic; disorderly and troublesome situation

ดิ้น

din — To writhe; to wriggle; to squirm in pain

ทุรนทุราย

thuron thuraai — Writhing in agony; restless from severe pain

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; currency used for transactions

กระจัดกระจาย

kra-jat kra-jaai — Scattered; spread out in all directions

ไม่

mai — Not; negation particle used before verbs

สามารถ

saa-maat — To be able to; capable of doing something

ได้

dai — Can; to get; ability or past tense marker

เพราะ

phro — Because; due to; reason-giving conjunction

หัก

hak — To break; to snap; to fracture something

ขา

khaa — Leg; the limb used for standing and walking

อ่อนแรง

on raeng — Weak; lacking strength; physically feeble

ไร้

rai — Without; lacking; devoid of something

ชีวิตชีวา

chiiwit chiiwaa — Vitality; liveliness; full of life and energy

คัน

khan — Handle; shaft of a vehicle; also means itchy

ถัด

that — Next to; adjacent; following in sequence

ดำ

dam — Black; dark color; to dive into water

ขี่

khii — To ride; to sit on and travel by animal

ช่วยเหลือ

chuai luea — To help; to assist someone in need

พา

phaa — To lead; to take someone along somewhere

ถนน

tha-non — Road; street; a paved path for travel

กล่าว

klaao — To say; to speak; formal way of saying

ปก

pok — Cover; collar of a shirt; to cover over

เสื้อ

suea — Shirt; clothing worn on the upper body

ด้วย

duai — With; also; by means of something

ว่าง

waang — Empty; free; unoccupied; having spare time

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; completion aspect marker

ลาก

laak — To drag; to pull something along a surface