The war of the worlds — Page 142

Vocabulary

และ

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

นี่

nii — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' (near speaker).

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Means 'is not' or 'that's not correct'.

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process.

เดิน

doen — To walk or move on foot.

ทัพ

thap — A military army or armed force.

ที่

thii — At, which, or a place; versatile particle.

มี

mii — To have or to exist.

ระเบียบ

ra-biap — Order, discipline, or systematic arrangement.

วินัย

wi-nai — Discipline, self-control, or rules of conduct.

มัน

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

คือ

khue — Is, means, or that is to say.

แตก

taek — To break, crack, or shatter apart.

ตื่น

tuen — To wake up or become startled/excited.

ยิ่งใหญ่

ying yai — Grand, magnificent, or supremely great.

น่า

naa — Prefix expressing 'worthy of' or 'likely to'.

สยอง

sa-yong — Terrifying, horrifying, causing hair to stand.

ไร้

rai — Without, lacking, or devoid of something.

จุด

jut — Point, dot, or to light/ignite something.

หมาย

maai — To aim at, intend, or a warrant/notice.

ผู้คน

phu khon — People, persons, or members of the public.

หก

hok — The number six; also means to spill.

ล้าน

laan — One million; a very large number.

คน

khon — Person, people, or human being.

อาวุธ

aa-wut — Weapon or arms used in combat.

เสบียง

sa-biang — Provisions, supplies, or food rations for troops.

พุ่ง

phung — To dart, surge, or shoot forward rapidly.

ตัว

tua — Body, self, or classifier for animals and objects.

ไป

pai — To go; also indicates movement away.

ข้าง

khaang — Side, beside, or next to something.

หน้า

naa — Face, front, or next (in sequence).

อย่าง

yaang — Kind, type, manner, or 'like/as'.

สุ่ม

sum — Random, at random, or haphazard selection.

สี่

sii — The number four.

ห้า

haa — The number five.

เริ่ม

roem — To begin or start something.

ต้น

ton — Beginning, origin, or a tree/plant trunk.

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle.

ล่ม

lom — To capsize, collapse, or sink (boat/system).

สลาย

sa-laai — To disintegrate, dissolve, or fall apart completely.

อารย

aa-ra-ya — Civilized, cultured, or pertaining to civilization.

ธรรม

tham — Dharma, moral law, or righteousness.

สังหาร

sang-haan — To kill, slaughter, or massacre people.

หมู่

muu — Group, cluster, or a collective of things.

มวล

muan — Mass, totality, or aggregate of something.

มนุษย

ma-nut — Human being; relating to humankind (formal form).

ชาติ

chaat — Nation, race, or birth/life (Buddhist concept).

ตรง

trong — Straight, direct, or exactly at a point.

ใต้

tai — Below, under, or the south direction.

ลง

long — To descend, go down, or move downward.

จาก

jaak — From, away from, or departing a place.

เขา

khao — He, she, they; third-person pronoun.

นัก

nak — Expert, enthusiast, or intensifier meaning 'very much'.

บิน

bin — To fly through the air.

บอลลูน

bon-luun — A balloon, especially a hot-air balloon.

จะ

ja — Future tense marker; will or going to.

ได้

dai — Can, could, to get, or past tense marker.

เห็น

hen — To see or to perceive visually.

โครง

khroong — Framework, skeleton, or structural outline.

ข่าย

khaai — Network, web, or interconnected system.

ถนน

tha-non — A road or street for travel.

แผ่

phae — To spread out, extend, or expand widely.

กว้าง

gwaang — Wide, broad, or spacious in extent.

ออก

ok — To exit, come out, or go outward.

บ้าน

baan — House, home, or village.

เรือน

ruean — A house or dwelling, often traditional style.

โบสถ์

boot — A church or Buddhist ordination hall.

จัตุรัส

jat-tu-rat — A public square or four-sided open space.

โค้ง

khong — A curve, bend, or arc shape.

รูป

ruup — Shape, form, picture, or image.

เสี้ยว

siao — A fraction, sliver, or crescent-shaped portion.

พระ

phra — Sacred, holy; Buddhist monk or royal title.

จันทร์

jan — The moon; also Monday.

สวน

suan — Garden, park, or orchard.

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which, that; relative pronoun linking clauses.

ร้าง

raang — Abandoned, deserted, or left empty.

แล้ว

laeo — Already, then, or completed action marker.

ทอด

thot — To fry, stretch out, or extend something.

ดัง

dang — Loud, famous, or as/like (conjunction).

แผนที่

phaen-thii — A map showing geographic or spatial information.

ขนาด

kha-naat — Size, dimension, or scale of something.

ใหญ่

yai — Big, large, or great in size.

ทาง

thaang — Path, way, direction, or route.

ทิศ

thit — Direction or cardinal point (north, south, etc.).

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pointing to something distant.

ถูก

thuuk — Correct, cheap, or passive voice marker.

ปก

pok — To cover, a cover page, or to govern.

คลุม

khlum — To cover over or drape something entirely.

หมด

mot — All gone, finished, or used up completely.

เหนือ

nuea — North; above or over something.

เมือง

mueang — City, town, or country/territory.

ดัน

dan — To push or shove something with force.

ราว

raao — About, approximately, or a railing/bar.

กับ

gap — With, and, or together with someone.

ว่า

waa — That (complementizer); to say or speak.

ปาก

paak — Mouth, opening, or entrance of something.

กา

gaa — Crow (bird); also to cross out/mark.

ประหลาด

pra-laat — Strange, weird, or surprisingly unusual.

มหึมา

ma-huemaa — Enormous, gigantic, or immensely large.

สาด

saat — To splash, fling, or throw liquid outward.

หมึก

muek — Ink; also squid or octopus.

บน

bon — On top of, above, or upper surface.

สม่ำเสมอ

sa-mam-sa-moe — Consistent, regular, uniform, or evenly distributed.

ไม่

mai — No, not; negation particle in Thai.

หยุด

yut — To stop, halt, or pause an action.

หย่อน

yon — To lower, slacken, or drop something gently.

รอย

roi — A mark, trace, stain, or footprint.

ด่าง

daang — Spotted, stained, or having patches of color.

ดำ

dam — Black in color; to dive underwater.

แต่ละ

tae la — Each, every individual one separately.

แห่ง

haeng — Place, location; classifier for places.

ขยาย

kha-yaai — To expand, enlarge, or extend in size.

แขนง

kha-naeng — Branch, sub-branch, or offshoot of something.

ทั้ง

thang — All, both, or entirety of something.

ด้าน

daan — Side, aspect, or face of an object.

นี้

nii — This; demonstrative adjective near the speaker.

บัดนี้

bat-nii — Now, at this moment; formal present time.

กอง

gong — Pile, heap, or a military corps.

อยู่

yuu — To be located at; to stay or reside.

พื้น

phuean — Floor, ground surface, or background area.

ดิน

din — Earth, soil, or ground material.

สูง

suung — High, tall, or elevated in height.

ขึ้น

khuen — To rise, go up, or increase upward.

ไหล

lai — To flow, stream, or run (liquid).

พาด

phaat — To drape over, lay across, or span.

ข้าม

khaam — To cross over or go across something.

สัน

san — Ridge, spine, crest of a hill or object.

สู่

suu — Toward, to, heading in direction of.

หุบ

hup — Valley, ravine; or to close/fold shut.

เพิ่ง

phoeng — Just, recently, or just finished doing something.

ค้น

khon — To search, investigate, or look through carefully.

พบ

phop — To find, meet, or discover something/someone.

หยด

yot — A drop of liquid; to drip slowly.

ซึม

suem — To seep, ooze, or slowly absorb through.

กระดาษ

gra-daat — Paper used for writing or printing.

ซับ

sap — To absorb, blot, or soak up liquid.

เลย

loei — At all, then, or past/beyond a point.

เนิน

noen — A hill, mound, or gentle slope of land.

สี

sii — Color; also the number four (informal).

ฟ้า

faa — Sky; sky blue color; or heaven.

แม่น้ำ

mae-naam — A river or large flowing body of water.

พวก

phuak — Group, gang, or a set of people.

มนุษย์

ma-nut — Human being, mankind, or person.

ดาว

daao — Star in the sky; also a celebrity.

อังคาร

ang-khaan — Mars (planet); also Tuesday.

แวว

waeo — Glimmer, spark, or a sign of talent.

วาว

waao — Bright, glittering; or a kite (toy).

มา

maa — To come; also indicates action toward speaker.

สงบ

sa-ngop — Calm, peaceful, quiet, or tranquil state.

เป็น

pen — To be, to exist as, or to become.

กระจาย

gra-jaai — To scatter, disperse, or spread out widely.

เมฆ

mek — Cloud in the sky.

พิษ

phit — Poison, venom, or toxic substance.

ผืน

phuean — Classifier for flat sheets like cloth or land.

แผ่น

phaen — A flat sheet, plate, or disc-shaped object.

ก็

go — Also, then, or a connective particle.

พ่น

phon — To spray, spew, or blow out forcefully.

ไอ

ai — Steam, vapor; or to cough.

น้ำ

naam — Water; liquid in general.

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to, for the purpose of.

กด

got — To press, push down, or suppress something.

อีก

iik — Again, another, or more of something.

ครั้ง

khrang — Time, occasion, or instance of an event.

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time of a past event.

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action.

เสร็จ

set — Finished, completed, or done with a task.

สิ้น

sin — To end, expire, or be exhausted/finished.

เข้า

khao — To enter, go in, or move inside.

ครอบ

khrop — To cover over or encompass something entirely.

ครอง

khrong — To reign over, possess, or dominate territory.

แดน

daen — Territory, land, or domain of a region.

พิชิต

phi-chit — To conquer, defeat, or overcome an opponent.

ดู

duu — To look at, watch, or observe something.

เหมือน

muean — Similar to, like, or resembling something else.

มุ่ง

mung — To aim at, focus on, or head toward.

กำจัด

gam-jat — To eliminate, get rid of, or eradicate.

เผ่า

phao — Tribe, clan, or ethnic group.

พันธุ์

phan — Species, breed, lineage, or genetic strain.

มาก

maak — Many, much, or a lot of something.

หาก

haak — If, in case, or supposing that.

แต่

tae — But, however, or only/just.

ทำลาย

tham-laai — To destroy, ruin, or demolish something.

ขวัญ

khwan — Morale, spirit, or life-force/soul concept.

กำลัง

gam-lang — Strength, power; present tense progressive marker.

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind, or inner feelings/emotions.

เชิง

choeng — Base, foot of hill; manner or strategic aspect.

ต่อต้าน

to-taan — To resist, oppose, or fight against something.

ใดๆ

dai dai — Any, whatsoever, of any kind at all.

ระเบิด

ra-boet — A bomb; to explode or blast apart.

คลัง

khlang — Arsenal, treasury, or storage depot for supplies.

ปืน

puean — Gun, firearm, or rifle used as weapon.

ทุก

thuk — Every, all, or each without exception.

เจอ

joe — To encounter, meet, or run into someone.

ตัด

tat — To cut, sever, or slice through something.

สาย

saai — Line, wire, cord, or late in time.

โทรเลข

tho-ra-lek — Telegraph; system for sending electrical messages.

เส้น

sen — Line, strand, or classifier for linear objects.

รถไฟ

rot-fai — Train or railway transportation vehicle.

นั่น

nan — That (over there); pointing to something distant.

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker meaning 'to make/let'.

สมรรถ

sa-mat — Capable, able, or having sufficient capacity.

ภาพ

phaap — Image, picture, or visual representation.