Through the Looking-Glass — Page 4

Vocabulary

อย่างน้อย

yàang nói — At least; at a minimum amount or degree.

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun or title.

ก็

gôr — Also, then, or well; a connective particle.

คิด

khít — To think, consider, or calculate something.

ผิด

phìt — Wrong, incorrect, or mistaken about something.

ใน

nai — In, inside, or within a place or context.

เรื่อง

rûeang — Matter, story, topic, or subject of discussion.

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something mentioned.

ราชินี

râatchinii — Queen; a female monarch or royal ruler.

ตรัส

trât — To speak; used for royalty speaking formally.

เคย

khoei — Have ever done; indicates past experience or habit.

ถูก

thùuk — Correct; also to be subjected to an action.

ลงโทษ

long thôht — To punish; to impose a penalty on someone.

บ้าง

bâang — Some, somewhat; used to soften or generalize.

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle asking yes-or-no questions.

เฉพาะ

chà-phór — Specific, only, or exclusively limited to something.

เมื่อ

mûea — When; referring to a time something occurred.

ทำ

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

เท่านั้น

thâo nán — Only, just that and nothing more.

กล่าว

klàao — To say, state, or remark formally.

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses.

ดีขึ้น

dii khûen — Better; improved compared to a previous state.

กว่า

gwàa — More than; used in comparisons between things.

เดิม

doem — Original, former, or the way it was before.

เพราะ

phró — Because; gives a reason or cause for something.

มัน

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

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; first-person pronoun used by females.

รู้

rúu — To know or be aware of something.

อย่าง

yàang — Kind, type, or manner of doing something.

มี

mii — To have or there is/are something.

ชัย

chai — Victory; triumph over an opponent or obstacle.

ใช่

châi — Yes, correct; affirmative confirmation of a statement.

แต่

tàe — But; conjunction introducing a contrasting clause.

ตอน

toon — Period, episode, or section of time or story.

ได้

dâai — Can, able to; also indicates past completion.

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing, object, or matter in general terms.

ที่

thîi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker.

ไป

pai — To go; move away from the current location.

แล้ว

láaeo — Already; indicates completion or a subsequent event.

นั่น

nân — That (over there); demonstrative pointing to something.

แหละ

làe — Emphatic particle stressing the preceding word or phrase.

คือ

khue — Is, means, that is; used to define or identify.

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality.

แตกต่าง

tàaek tàang — Different, distinct; showing a contrast between things.

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All, entire, everything included without exception.

ถ้า

thâa — If; introduces a conditional clause or hypothetical.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs/adjectives.

เหล่า

làao — Those; plural marker or group classifier for people.

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker in Thai.

ดี

dii — Good, well, nice; positive quality or state.

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; intensifier used in comparisons.

ดีกว่า

dii gwàa — Better than; superior in quality or degree.

เสียง

sǐang — Sound, voice, or noise produced by something.

ของ

khǎawng — Of, belonging to; possessive marker in Thai.

พระนาง

phrá naang — Her Majesty; royal title for a queen or princess.

สูง

sǔung — High, tall, or elevated in position or pitch.

ขึ้น

khûen — To rise, go up, or increase in level.

ทุก

thúk — Every, each; refers to all members of a group.

ครั้ง

khráng — Time, occasion; a classifier for occurrences.

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a quoted or reported statement.

จน

jon — Until; up to a point in time or degree.

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — Most, the utmost; superlative degree marker.

แหลม

làaem — Sharp, pointed; describing a piercing sound or object.

เล็กลง

lék long — Smaller, diminishing in size or intensity.

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject to predicate or condition.

เพิ่ง

phôeng — Just, just now; indicating a very recent action.

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin, start; initiate an action or process.

พูด

phûut — To speak, talk; express words verbally to others.

ผิดพลาด

phìt phlâat — To make an error, blunder, or mistake.

ไหน

nǎi — Where, which; question word asking about location.

สักแห่ง

sák hàeng — Somewhere; an unspecified or indefinite place.

กรีดร้อง

grìit róong — To scream or shriek loudly in distress.

ดัง

dang — Loud; making a strong or noisy sound.

มาก

mâak — Very, much, a lot; intensifies adjectives or verbs.

เธอ

thoe — She, her, you; pronoun often used for females.

ต้อง

tôong — Must, have to; expresses necessity or obligation.

ทิ้ง

thíng — To abandon, discard, or leave something behind.

ประโยค

prà-yòok — Sentence; a grammatical unit expressing a complete thought.

ไว้

wái — To keep, put aside; indicates a retained state.

กลางคัน

glaang khan — In the middle; halfway through without finishing.

ร้อง

róong — To cry, sing, or call out loudly.

ตะโกน

tà-gohn — To shout, yell; speak very loudly to someone.

พร้อม

phróom — Ready, together with; prepared or simultaneous.

กับ

gàp — With, and; used to connect nouns or actions.

เขย่า

khà-yào — To shake; move something back and forth rapidly.

มือ

mue — Hand; the body part at the end of the arm.

ราวกับ

raao gàp — As if, as though; expressing a simile or comparison.

ต้องการ

tôong gaan — To want, need, or require something urgently.

สลัด

sà-làt — To shake off or fling away something attached.

ออก

òok — Out; move outward or away from a place.

นิ้ว

níu — Finger or toe; digit on the hand or foot.

เลือด

lûeat — Blood; the red fluid circulating in the body.

เหมือน

mǔean — Like, similar to; resembling something else closely.

หวีด

wìit — To whistle or shriek; produce a high shrill sound.

ไอน้ำ

ai náam — Steam; water vapor produced by heating water.

เอา

ao — To take, get, or use something for oneself.

ทั้ง

tháng — Both, all; includes every part or member.

สอง

sǎawng — Two; the number 2.

ข้าง

khâang — Side; either of two sides of something.

ปิด

pìt — To close, shut, or cover something.

หู

hǔu — Ear; the organ used for hearing sounds.

ตัวเอง

tua eeng — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject.

เกิด

gòet — To happen, occur; also to be born.

อะไร

à-rai — What; question word asking about identity of something.

ทันที

than thii — Immediately, at once; without any delay whatsoever.

โอกาส

oh-gàat — Opportunity, chance; a favorable moment or circumstance.

ทำให้

tham hâi — To cause, make; results in a particular effect.

ได้รับ

dâai ráp — To receive, obtain; get something given or granted.

การ

gaan — Prefix nominalizing verbs into abstract nouns or actions.

ได้ยิน

dâai yin — To hear; perceive sound through the ears.

ทิ่ม

thîm — To poke or stab with a pointed object.

หรือ

rǔe — Or; presents an alternative choice between options.

เปล่า

plào — Empty; or a question tag meaning 'right?/no?'

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicates an ongoing or continuing state.

เลย

loei — At all, ever; emphatic or resultative particle.

ไม่ช้า

mâi cháa — Soon, before long; not taking much time.

คาด

khâat — To expect, predict, or anticipate something happening.

ไหร่

rài — When, how much; used in questions about time/amount.

ถาม

thǎam — To ask a question; seek information from someone.

รู้สึก

rúu sùek — To feel; experience an emotion or physical sensation.

อยาก

yàak — To want, wish, or desire to do something.

หัวเราะ

hǔa-ró — To laugh; express amusement through vocal sound.

รัด

rát — To tighten, fasten, or wrap snugly around something.

ผ้าคลุมไหล่

phâa khlum lài — Shawl; a cloth wrap worn over the shoulders.

อีก

ìik — Again, more, another; indicates repetition or addition.

ผู้

phûu — Person, one who; nominalizing prefix for people.

น่าสงสาร

nâa sǒng sǎan — Pitiful, poor thing; deserving sympathy or compassion.

คร่ำครวญ

khrâm khruuan — To lament, moan; express grief or sorrow vocally.

เข็มกลัด

khěm glàt — Pin, brooch; a pointed fastening device for fabric.

หลุด

lùt — To slip off, come loose, or become detached.