The Wind in the Willows — Page 223

Vocabulary

สัตว์

sàt — Animal; a living creature other than a human

ตัวอื่นๆ

tua èun èun — Other ones; referring to other individuals or creatures

จ้องมอง

jông mong — To stare at; to gaze intently at something

โทด

thôht — Toad; a warty amphibian related to frogs

อย่าง

yàang — Like; in the manner of; a type or kind

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — To intend; to pay attention; to be determined

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to; for the purpose of

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to observe something

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; used to introduce reported speech

เขา

khǎo — He; she; they; third-person pronoun

จะ

jà — Will; going to; future tense marker

รับ

ráp — To receive; to accept something offered

เรื่องนี้

rûeang níi — This matter; this story; this issue

อย่างไร

yàang rai — How; in what way; used to ask manner

มี

mii — To have; there is; to exist

ท่าที

thâa thii — Attitude; manner; one's bearing or demeanor

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire something strongly

งอน

ngon — To sulk; to pout; to be upset and withdrawn

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ตอนแรก

toon râek — At first; initially; in the beginning

แต่

tàe — But; however; introduces a contrasting idea

ก็

gôr — Also; then; a discourse particle linking clauses

แจ่มใส

jàem sǎi — Cheerful; bright; in a happy, clear mood

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; directional particle indicating increase

ทันที

than thii — Immediately; right away; without delay

อย่างกับ

yàang gàp — Just like; as if; in the same manner as

คนใจดี

khon jai dii — A kind-hearted person; someone with a good heart

ที่

thîi — That; which; at; relative pronoun or place marker

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; links subject to predicate

กล่าว

glàao — To say; to speak; formal word for stating something

บางที

baang thii — Sometimes; perhaps; occasionally

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun used by females or informally

พูดมาก

phûut mâak — To talk a lot; to be talkative or chatty

ไป

pai — To go; directional particle indicating movement away

หน่อย

nòi — A little; somewhat; softening particle in requests

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

ที่นิยม

thîi ní yom — Popular; well-liked; widely favored by others

เพื่อนๆ

phûean phûean — Friends; pals; a group of companions

มา

maa — To come; directional particle indicating movement toward

ห้อมล้อม

hôm lóm — To surround; to gather around someone or something

เรา

rao — We; us; I; first-person pronoun, singular or plural

พูดเล่น

phûut lên — To talk playfully; to joke around; to chat idly

สนุกสนาน

sà nùk sà nǎan — Fun; entertaining; enjoyable and lively

เล่า

lâo — To tell; to narrate; to recount a story

เรื่องขำขัน

rûeang khǎm khǎn — A funny story; a humorous tale or anecdote

และ

láe — And; used to connect words or clauses

ไม่รู้

mâi rúu — Don't know; to be unaware of something

ลิ้น

lín — Tongue; the muscle in the mouth used for speaking

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

พล่าม

phlâam — To babble; to ramble on; to talk excessively

เอง

eeng — Oneself; by oneself; emphatic self-referential particle

พรสวรรค์

phon sà wǎn — Talent; gift; natural innate ability

การสนทนา

gaan sǒn tha naa — Conversation; dialogue; the act of talking

บอก

bòok — To tell; to inform; to let someone know

ควร

khuuan — Should; ought to; expressing advisability

ห้องรับแขก

hông ráp khàek — Living room; parlor; room for receiving guests

ไม่ว่า

mâi wâa — No matter; regardless of; whether or not

นั่น

nân — That; that thing over there; demonstrative pronoun

หมายความว่า

mǎai khwaam wâa — To mean; it means that; used to explain meaning

อะไร

à rai — What; anything; used in questions about things

ช่างเถอะ

châang thòe — Never mind; forget it; don't bother about it

พูดต่อ

phûut tòr — To continue speaking; to keep talking

เถอะ

thòe — Just do it; come on; softens commands or suggestions

อุโมงค์

ù moong — Tunnel; an underground or enclosed passage

แก

gae — You; he/she; informal second or third-person pronoun

ช่วย

chûay — To help; to assist someone with a task

พวกเรา

phûak rao — We; us; our group of people

ได้

dâi — Can; to get; able to; past tense marker

ค้นพบ

khón phóp — To discover; to find out something new

ข้อมูล

khôo muun — Information; data; facts about something

บางอย่าง

baang yàang — Something; some kind of thing

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that; used for past events

ไม่นาน

mâi naan — Not long; a short time ago or ahead

มานี้

maa níi — Recently; just now; up until this point

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative or beneficiary marker

แต่งตัว

tàeng tua — To dress up; to get dressed; to wear clothing

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; indicates completed action

เคาะ

khó — To knock; to tap on a surface to get attention

ประตูหลังบ้าน

prà tuu lǎng bâan — Back door; the rear entrance of a house

พร้อม

phróm — Ready; prepared; along with; together with

แปรง

praeng — Brush; a tool with bristles for cleaning or painting

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

บ่า

bàa — Shoulder; the part of the body between neck and arm

บอกว่า

bòok wâa — To say that; to tell someone that something is true

ขอ

khǒr — To ask for; to request; to seek permission

ทำงาน

tham ngaan — To work; to do a job or task

งานเลี้ยง

ngaan líang — Party; banquet; a celebratory gathering with food

ใหญ่

yài — Big; large; great in size or importance

คืน

khuuen — Night; evening; also means to return something

พรุ่งนี้

phrûng níi — Tomorrow; the day after today

วันเกิด

wan gòet — Birthday; the day one was born

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; used to ask about a person

บางคน

baang khon — Someone; some person; a certain individual

หัวหน้า

hǔa nâa — Leader; boss; chief of a group or organization

เชื่อ

chûea — To believe; to trust; to have faith in something

พวก

phûak — Group; gang; a collective of people or things

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All; everything; the entire amount or group

ชุมนุม

chum num — To gather; to assemble; a gathering of people

กัน

gan — Together; each other; reciprocal action particle

ห้องอาหาร

hông aa hǎan — Dining room; a room where meals are eaten

กิน

gin — To eat; to consume food

ดื่ม

dùem — To drink; to consume a liquid

หัวเราะ

hǔa rór — To laugh; to express amusement with sound

โดย

dooi — By; through; by means of

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation particle for present and future

ระแวง

rá waeng — To be suspicious; to be wary or distrustful

เลย

loei — At all; so; then; emphasis or consequence particle

ไม่มี

mâi mii — There is no; to have none; to lack something

ปืน

puuen — Gun; firearm; a weapon that shoots projectiles

ดาบ

dàap — Sword; a bladed weapon used for fighting

ไม้

máai — Wood; stick; tree; a wooden object or material

อาวุธ

aa wút — Weapon; arms; any object used to cause harm

ใดๆ

dai dai — Any; whatsoever; used to emphasize negation or choice

ทั้งสิ้น

tháng sîn — At all; in total; absolutely none or everything

ยาม

yaam — Guard; watchman; also a period of time at night

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; continuing action marker

ประจำการ

prà jam gaan — On duty; stationed; actively serving in a post

ตาม

taam — According to; to follow; along with something

ปกติ

pà gà tì — Normal; usual; ordinary; as per routine

ถูกต้องแล้ว

thùuk tông láew — That's correct; exactly right; used to confirm accuracy

นั่นแหละ

nân làe — That's exactly it; precisely that; emphatic confirmation

คือ

khuue — Is; means; that is to say; defining particle

ประเด็น

prà den — Point; issue; the key matter being discussed

วางใจ

waang jai — To trust; to rely on; to feel confident about someone

ชั้นเยี่ยม

chán yîam — Excellent; top-class; of the highest quality

พวกมัน

phûak man — They; them; referring to a group of animals or people

เต็มที่

tem thîi — Fully; completely; to the maximum extent

ที่มา

thîi maa — Origin; source; where something comes from

ประโยชน์

prà yòot — Benefit; usefulness; advantage gained from something

มาก

mâak — Much; many; a lot; to a great degree

นั้น

nán — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned

นำ

nam — To lead; to bring; to guide toward a destination

ไปสู่

pai sùu — To lead to; to go toward; heading in direction of

ใต้

tâi — Under; below; beneath; the south direction

ห้องเก็บของ

hông gèp khǎawng — Storage room; a room for keeping stored items

ซึ่ง

sueng — Which; that; a relative pronoun connecting clauses

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay; continuous state marker

ถัดจาก

thàt jàak — Next to; adjacent to; right beside something

แผ่นกระดาน

phàen grà daan — Plank; a flat board made of wood

ส่งเสียงดัง

sòng sǐang dang — To make a loud noise; to produce a loud sound