The Wind in the Willows — Page 140

Vocabulary

หลัง

lang — after; behind; back of something

จาก

jak — from; to leave a place or person

นั้น

nan — that; those; referring to something mentioned

พวก

phuak — group; bunch; they (informal plural)

เขา

khao — he; she; they; third person pronoun

ได้

dai — can; able to; to get or obtain

สนทนา

son-tha-na — to converse; to have a conversation with someone

กัน

kan — each other; together; mutual action particle

อย่าง

yang — way; manner; type; kind of something

น่า

na — worthy of; likely to; makes adjectives appealing

สนใจ

son-jai — to be interested in; to pay attention to

หลาย

lai — many; several; multiple things or times

ครั้ง

khrang — time; occasion; instance of an event

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or period

ขณะ

kha-na — moment; while; during a particular time

ที่

thi — at; place; relative pronoun; that which

วัน

wan — day; a specific day of the week

เวลา

we-la — time; period; the time of day

อัน

an — classifier for small objects; one item

หด

hot — to shrink; to contract; to withdraw

ผ่าน

phan — to pass; to go through; to pass by

ไป

pai — to go; away; onward directional particle

และ

lae — and; conjunction linking words or phrases

ลูก

luk — child; offspring; small round object classifier

สาว

sao — young woman; girl; female of young age

ของ

khong — of; belonging to; possessive particle

ผู้

phu — person; one who; prefix indicating a person

คุม

khum — to oversee; to guard; to supervise someone

ก็

ko — also; then; so; connecting particle in sentences

รู้สึก

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

สงสาร

song-san — to feel sorry for; to pity someone

โทด

thot — sorry; excuse me; an apology expression

มาก

mak — very; a lot; much; many; greatly

คิด

khit — to think; to consider; to ponder something

ว่า

wa — that; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

มัน

man — it; informal pronoun for things or animals

เป็น

pen — to be; to exist as; to have a condition

เรื่อง

rueang — matter; story; topic; issue concerning something

อับอาย

ap-ai — shameful; embarrassing; causing disgrace or humiliation

ยิ่ง

ying — even more; increasingly; the more so

สัตว์

sat — animal; creature; living non-human being

ตัว

tua — body; classifier for animals, letters, clothes

น้อย

noi — little; few; small amount; not much

หนึ่ง

nueng — one; the number one; a single item

ต้อง

tong — must; have to; need to do something

ถูก

thuk — to be subjected to; correct; cheap in price

ขัง

khang — to confine; to lock up; to cage

อยู่

yu — to stay; to live; to be located somewhere

คุก

khuk — prison; jail; place of confinement for criminals

เพราะ

phro — because; due to; reason connector in sentences

ความ

khwam — nominalizing prefix turning adjectives into abstract nouns

ผิด

phit — wrong; mistake; to err; to be incorrect

ดู

du — to look; to watch; to appear or seem

เหมือน

muean — like; similar to; resembling something or someone

เล็ก

lek — small; little; tiny in size

สาย

sai — late; line; cord; stream; cable

ตา

ta — eye; maternal grandfather; to look at

เธอ

thoe — she; her; you (informal, female reference)

แน่นอน

nae-non — certainly; of course; definitely; without doubt

ด้วย

duai — also; too; with; as well as something

หยิ่ง

ying — arrogant; haughty; proud in a negative sense

ตน

ton — oneself; self; reflexive personal pronoun

มี

mi — to have; to possess; there is something

ต่อ

to — toward; against; per; to continue; to connect

เกิด

koet — to happen; to be born; to occur

อ่อนโยน

on-yon — gentle; tender; kind in manner or touch

เพิ่ม

phoem — to increase; to add; to raise an amount

ขึ้น

khuen — up; to rise; upward directional particle

อด

ot — to refrain from; to abstain; to endure

ไม่ได้

mai dai — cannot; unable to; did not do something

จะ

ja — will; going to; future tense marker

เสียดาย

sia-dai — to feel regret; to be a pity; to waste

ช่อง

chong — gap; channel; opening; slot; space between things

ว่าง

wang — empty; free; vacant; unoccupied; available

ทาง

thang — way; path; direction; means of doing something

สังคม

sang-khom — society; social group; community of people

ระหว่าง

ra-wang — between; among; during an interval of time

กว้าง

kwang — wide; broad; spacious; large in extent

นัก

nak — very; expert; one who is skilled at something

งาม

ngam — beautiful; lovely; elegant; aesthetically pleasing

เห็น

hen — to see; to notice; to perceive visually

ชัด

chat — clear; distinct; obvious; easy to understand

ชื่นชม

chuen-chom — to admire; to appreciate; to praise someone

ทีเดียว

thi-diao — quite; very; indeed; emphasizes degree or certainty

เช้า

chao — morning; early part of the day

เด็ก

dek — child; kid; young person of small age

ตอบ

top — to answer; to respond; to reply to someone

อะไร

a-rai — what; anything; something unspecified

แบบ

baep — style; type; pattern; form of something

ไม่

mai — not; negation particle in Thai sentences

ตั้งใจ

tang-jai — to intend; to concentrate; to pay attention

กับ

kap — with; and; together with someone or something

ใส่ใจ

sai-jai — to care about; to pay attention; to mind

คำ

kham — word; syllable; unit of spoken language

พูด

phut — to speak; to talk; to say something verbally

ฉลาด

cha-lat — smart; clever; intelligent; quick-witted person

เหมาะสม

mo-som — appropriate; suitable; fitting for a situation

ช้า

cha — slow; late; not fast in movement or action

ช่วย

chuai — to help; to assist; please do (polite request)

ฟัง

fang — to listen; to hear; to pay attention to sound

หน่อย

noi — a little; please; softening particle for requests

ไหม

mai — question particle for yes/no questions

ฉัน

chan — I; me; first person pronoun (informal, female)

ป้า

pa — aunt; older woman; father's or mother's elder sister

คน

khon — person; people; human being; classifier for people

แม่บ้าน

mae-ban — housekeeper; housewife; domestic helper at home

ซัก

sak — to wash clothing; to launder; to interrogate

ผ้า

pha — cloth; fabric; textile material used for clothing

ไม่ไรไร

mai rai rai — nothing much; never mind; no big deal

มิตร

mit — friend; ally; one who is friendly and kind

อย่า

ya — don't; imperative negative command particle

เอง

eng — oneself; by oneself; emphasizes personal action

ควร

khuan — should; ought to; advisable to do something

ซ้ำ

sam — again; repeatedly; to repeat an action

เงียบ

ngiap — quiet; silent; calm; without noise or sound

สัก

sak — just; a little; a moment; tattoo; to tattoo

ครู่

khru — moment; a short while; brief period of time

นาย

nai — mister; boss; male owner; male title of address

เกิน

koen — to exceed; too much; over a limit or amount

นั่น

nan — that; that thing over there; demonstrative pronoun

คือ

khue — is; namely; that is; to be equivalent to

ข้อ

kho — point; item; clause; joint; matter for discussion

บกพร่อง

bok-phrong — deficient; flawed; lacking; having a shortcoming

หลัก

lak — main; principle; post; primary; key pillar

กำลัง

kam-lang — currently; in the process of; strength; force

พยายาม

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

ทำให้

tham-hai — to make; to cause; to make something happen

หัว

hua — head; top; front; classifier for certain objects

ปวด

puat — to ache; to hurt; to feel pain in body

ให้

hai — to give; to let; for; causative particle

โทษ

thot — punishment; blame; fault; to blame someone

ทุก

thuk — every; all; each; without exception

ปราสาท

pra-sat — castle; palace; ancient temple tower; mansion

นี้

ni — this; these; referring to something nearby

เรา

rao — we; us; I (informal); first person pronoun

รักษา

rak-sa — to maintain; to treat medically; to preserve

งาน

ngan — work; job; event; task; function

รายได้

rai-dai — income; earnings; revenue from work or business

ไว้

wai — to keep; to place; to retain for later use

ครอบครัว

khrop-khrua — family; household; one's relatives living together

คุณ

khun — you; polite title; goodness; virtue

เข้าใจ

khao-jai — to understand; to comprehend; to grasp meaning

นำ

nam — to lead; to bring; to take someone somewhere

ออก

ok — out; to exit; to go out; outward direction

จันทร์

jan — Monday; the moon; name related to moon

กลับ

klap — to return; to go back; to reverse direction

มา

ma — to come; toward speaker; directional particle

เย็น

yen — evening; cool; cold to the touch; afternoon-evening

ศุกร์

suk — Friday; name of the sixth day of the week

พฤหัสบดี

pha-rue-hat-sa-bo-di — Thursday; the fifth day of the week