The Wind in the Willows — Page 30

Vocabulary

ดังนั้น

dang-nan — Therefore; as a result of that situation

และ

lae — And; connecting words or phrases together

จึง

jueng — So; thus; consequently following a reason

ลงมือ

long-meu — To start doing; begin taking action

ทำงาน

tham-ngan — To work; to perform a job or task

อย่าง

yang — In a manner; like; a way of doing

เงียบๆ

ngiap-ngiap — Quietly; in a silent or hushed manner

เข้มแข็ง

khem-khaeng — Strong; resilient; tough and determined

โดย

doi — By; by means of; through an agent

ที่

thi — At; place; relative pronoun marker

ดูแล

du-lae — To take care of; look after someone

ม้า

ma — Horse; a large domesticated riding animal

จุด

jut — To light; a point or spot

ไฟ

fai — Fire; flame; also means light or electricity

ล้าง

lang — To wash; to clean with water

ถ้วย

thuai — Cup; small bowl-shaped drinking vessel

ชาม

cham — Bowl; a round dish for food

จาก

jak — From; away from a place or source

เมื่อ

meuua — When; at the time that something happened

คืน

kheun — Night; also means to return something

เตรียม

triam — To prepare; to get something ready beforehand

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for a specific purpose or person

มื้อ

meu — Meal; a time for eating food

เช้า

chao — Morning; early part of the day

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or time

ขณะ

kha-na — While; during a moment or period

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot

ทอด

thaot — To fry; to stretch or extend across

น่อง

nong — Calf; the back lower part of the leg

ไป

pai — To go; to move toward somewhere

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also to a place

หมู่บ้าน

mu-ban — Village; a small rural community or settlement

ใกล้

klai — Near; close in distance to something

ที่สุด

thi-sut — Most; superlative marker indicating extreme degree

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connector

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to live somewhere

ไกล

klai — Far; distant from a reference point

มาก

mak — Very; much; a lot; high in degree

เพื่อ

phuea — In order to; for the purpose of something

ซื้อ

seu — To buy; to purchase goods or items

นม

nom — Milk; white liquid from mammals

ไข่

khai — Egg; oval object laid by birds

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an item or matter

จำเป็น

jam-pen — Necessary; essential; required for a purpose

ต่างๆ

tang-tang — Various; different kinds or types of things

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; past tense marker

ลืม

luem — To forget; to fail to remember something

มา

ma — To come; movement toward the speaker

แน่นอน

nae-non — Certainly; definitely; without any doubt

งาน

ngan — Work; job; task; also an event

หนัก

nak — Heavy; hard; difficult in weight or effort

ทั้งหมด

thang-mot — All; everything; the entire amount

เสร็จสิ้น

set-sin — Finished; completed; brought to a full end

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicating completion of action

สัตว์

sat — Animal; a living creature that is not human

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entirety of a group

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; strength; power in action

พักผ่อน

phak-phon — To rest; to relax and recover energy

ด้วย

duai — Also; with; by means of something

ความ

khwam — Nominalization prefix turning adjectives into nouns

เหนื่อยล้า

neuai-la — Exhausted; tired out from exertion or effort

สุดขีด

sut-khit — Extreme; utmost; at the highest possible degree

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; arriving at a destination

เวลา

we-la — Time; a specific period or moment

ปรากฏตัว

pra-kot-tua — To appear; to show oneself; make an appearance

ขึ้น

khuен — Up; to rise; increasing directional particle

ดู

du — To look; to watch; to observe something

สดชื่น

sot-cheun — Fresh; refreshed; lively and full of energy

ร่าเริง

ra-roeng — Cheerful; lively; happy and full of spirit

พร้อม

phrom — Ready; prepared; along with someone or something

กับ

kap — With; together with; and (between nouns)

พูด

phut — To speak; to talk; to say words

ว่า

wa — That; to say; quotation or clause marker

ช่าง

chang — How; what a (exclamation); skilled craftsman

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or status

ชีวิต

chi-wit — Life; one's existence and living experience

สบาย

sa-bai — Comfortable; at ease; feeling good and relaxed

น่า

na — Worth; deserving; should; prefix for adjectives

รื่นรมย์

reun-rom — Pleasant; enjoyable; delightfully agreeable experience

เสีย

sia — Lost; broken; wasted; unfortunately (particle)

นี่

ni — This; here; used to indicate nearby thing

พวกเขา

phuak-khao — They; them; a group of other people

ใช้ชีวิต

chai-chi-wit — To live life; to spend one's life

ตอน

ton — Time; period; episode; a part of time

นี้

ni — This; indicating something nearby or current

หลังจาก

lang-jak — After; following a particular event or time

กังวล

kang-won — To worry; to be anxious about something

ห่วง

huang — To be concerned; worried about someone

เหนื่อยยาก

neuai-yak — Struggling with hardship; weary from difficulty

การ

kan — Nominalization prefix for verbs indicating process

บ้าน

ban — House; home; one's place of residence

เล่น

len — To play; to engage in recreational activity

สนุกสนาน

sa-nuk-sa-nan — Fun; enjoyable; having a great entertaining time

วัน

wan — Day; a period of twenty-four hours

นั้น

nan — That; those; referring to something distant

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through; to go past something

ทุ่งหญ้า

thung-ya — Meadow; grassland; an open grassy field

ตาม

tam — Along; according to; to follow behind someone

ซอย

soi — Side street; small lane off a main road

แคบๆ

khaep-khaep — Narrow; tight; having little width or space

กาง

kang — To spread open; to pitch or set up

เต็นท์

ten — Tent; portable shelter used when camping

พักแรม

phak-raem — To camp overnight; stay temporarily outdoors

เช่น

chen — For example; such as; like (giving examples)

เดิม

doem — Original; former; as before; the same as before

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

พื้นที่

pheun-thi — Area; space; a defined territory or zone

สาธารณะ

sa-tha-ra-na — Public; open to everyone; belonging to all

แต่

tae — But; however; indicating contrast or exception

คราว

khrao — Time; occasion; an instance or occurrence

แขก

khaek — Guest; visitor; someone welcomed into a place

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative verb marker

ส่วน

suan — Part; portion; a section of something

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to; advisable to do something

ได้รับ

dai-rap — To receive; to obtain; to get something

ผิดชอบ

phit-chop — Responsibility; sense of right and wrong

ธรรม

tham — Dharma; righteousness; moral law or truth

เหตุ

het — Cause; reason; the origin of something

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; to leave a place

เดินทาง

doen-thang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

ถัด

that — Next; adjacent; the one following in order

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle in Thai

รู้สึก

ru-suek — To feel; to sense an emotion or sensation

ตื่นเต้น

tueun-ten — Excited; thrilled; feeling anticipation and energy

ยินดี

yin-di — Pleased; glad; willing; expressing happiness

เรียบง่าย

riap-ngai — Simple; plain; uncomplicated and easy to understand

ดั้งเดิม

dang-doem — Traditional; original; in the original old style

อีก

ik — More; again; another; additionally

ต่อ

to — To continue; per; next; connecting onward

แท้ที่จริง

thae-thi-jing — In truth; actually; in reality the fact is

พยายาม

pha-ya-yam — To try; to make an effort or attempt

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

กลับ

klap — To return; to go back to a place

นอน

non — To sleep; to lie down and rest

ที่นอน

thi-non — Bed; mattress; a place for sleeping

จน

jon — Until; poor; up to a point or degree

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; it is necessary to do

ถูก

thuk — Cheap; correct; passive voice marker in Thai

ลาก

lak — To drag; to pull something along the ground

เส้นทาง

sen-thang — Route; path; the way to a destination

ชนบท

chon-na-bot — Countryside; rural area outside the city

ก่อน

kon — Before; first; earlier in time or order

ยาม

yam — Guard; watch; a period of time

บ่าย

bai — Afternoon; the period after midday

สู่

su — Toward; to; in the direction of something

ถนน

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

ใหญ่

yai — Big; large; great in size or importance

สาย

sai — Late (morning); line; stream; a route

แรก

raek — First; the beginning one in a sequence

นั่น

nan — That; referring to something away from speaker

เอง

eng — Oneself; itself; by itself; emphasis particle

ภัยพิบัติ

phai-phi-bat — Disaster; calamity; a catastrophic harmful event

ก็

ko — Also; then; well (discourse/filler particle)

เข้า

khao — To enter; inward; into a place

รวดเร็ว

ruat-reo — Fast; quick; swift in movement or action

สำคัญ

sam-khan — Important; significant; of great value or meaning

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more; increasingly; the more (comparative)

ครั้ง

khrang — Time; instance; occurrence; a classifier for actions

ยิ่งใหญ่

ying-yai — Grand; magnificent; great and impressive in scale

ผลกระทบ

phon-kra-thop — Impact; effect; consequence of an action

มี

mi — To have; there is; to possess something

อนาคต

a-na-khot — Future; the time that has not yet come