Through the Looking-Glass — Page 6

Vocabulary

มัน

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

เป็น

pen — To be; indicates state or identity

ของขวัญ

khong khwan — Gift; a present given to someone

จาก

jak — From; indicating origin or source

พระราชา

phra racha — King; a male royal monarch

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

พระราชินี

phra rachinee — Queen; a female royal monarch

ผิวขาว

phiw khao — Fair skin; having a light complexion

นั่น

nan — That; demonstrative pronoun for distant objects

ไง

ngai — Particle expressing emphasis or seeking confirmation

จริง

jing — True; real; indeed; actually

หรือ

rue — Or; a conjunction indicating alternatives or questions

พูด

phut — To speak; to say; to talk

รู้สึก

ru seuk — To feel; to sense an emotion or sensation

พอใจ

pho jai — Satisfied; content; pleased with something

มาก

mak — Very; much; a lot; greatly

ที่

thi — That; which; at; relative pronoun or preposition

พบว่า

phop wa — To find that; to discover something is the case

ตนเอง

ton eng — Oneself; refers reflexively to the subject

ได้

dai — Can; to get; indicates ability or past action

เลือก

lueak — To choose; to select from options

หัวข้อ

hua kho — Topic; subject; heading of discussion

ดี

di — Good; well; fine; positive quality

อยู่

yu — To stay; to be located; continuous aspect marker

เหมือนกัน

muean kan — Same; likewise; also; similarly too

พวกเขา

phuak khao — They; them; third-person plural pronoun

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative marker

แก่

kae — To; for; indicating recipient of an action

ฉัน

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

พูดต่อ

phut to — To continue speaking; to go on talking

ด้วย

duay — Also; with; too; by means of

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix indicating abstract state or quality

ครุ่นคิด

khrun khit — To ponder; to think deeply and carefully

ขณะที่

khanat thi — While; at the moment that something occurs

เขา

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

ไขว้ขา

khwai kha — To cross one's legs while sitting

ประสานมือ

prasan mue — To clasp or interlock one's hands together

รอบ

rop — Around; surrounding; a round or cycle

เข่า

khao — Knee; the joint in the middle of the leg

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Not; is not; negates identity or classification

วันเกิด

wan koet — Birthday; the day one was born

ขอโทษ

kho thot — Sorry; excuse me; an apology expression

นะ

na — Softening particle seeking agreement or softer tone

สีหน้า

si na — Facial expression; the look on one's face

งุนงง

ngun ngong — Confused; puzzled; bewildered by something

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot; did not; negates ability or past action

ขุ่นเคือง

khun khueang — Offended; annoyed; feeling resentment or displeasure

หรอก

rok — Particle softening negation or mild disagreement

หมายความว่า

mai khwam wa — To mean; to signify; what something indicates

คือ

khue — Is; namely; used to define or explain

อะไร

arai — What; anything; used in questions about things

กัน

kan — Together; each other; mutual action particle

ก็คือ

ko khue — That is; meaning; used to clarify or define

ให้กัน

hai kan — To give to each other; mutual giving

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive marker

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun; also Mr./Ms.

ล่ะ

la — Particle adding mild emphasis or seeking response

คิด

khit — To think; to consider; to have a thought

สักครู่

sak khru — A moment; for a short while; briefly

ชอบ

chop — To like; to enjoy; to be fond of

มากกว่า

mak kwa — More than; greater in degree or amount

เธอ

thoe — You; she; her; informal second or third person

ที่สุด

thi sut — Most; superlative marker indicating highest degree

ไม่รู้

mai ru — Don't know; to be unaware of something

ว่า

wa — That; complementizer introducing reported speech or thought

ตัวเอง

tua eng — Oneself; yourself; reflexive pronoun

พูดถึง

phut thueng — To mention; to talk about; to refer to

เลย

loei — At all; so; therefore; intensifying particle

ร้องขึ้น

rong khuen — To exclaim; to cry out suddenly

หนึ่งปี

nueng pi — One year; a period of twelve months

มี

mi — To have; there is/are; to possess

กี่

ki — How many; used in questions about quantity

สามร้อย

sam roi — Three hundred; the number 300

หกสิบ

hok sip — Sixty; the number 60

ห้า

ha — Five; the number 5

ตอบ

top — To answer; to reply to a question

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; and then; completion marker

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1

ถ้า

tha — If; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

เอา

ao — To take; to get; to want; causative verb

ออก

ok — Out; to exit; away from; out of

จะ

ja — Will; shall; future tense marker

เหลือ

luea — To remain; to be left over; remaining

เท่าไร

thaorai — How much; how many; asking about quantity

ก็

ko — Also; then; particle indicating consequence or concession

สี่

si — Four; the number 4

ดู

du — To look; to watch; to see; to appear

ไม่แน่ใจ

mai nae jai — Not sure; uncertain; lacking confidence about something

อยาก

yak — To want; to desire; to wish for something

เห็น

hen — To see; to notice; to observe visually

เขียน

khian — To write; to put words on paper

บน

bon — On; above; on top of a surface

กระดาษ

krapat — Paper; a sheet used for writing or printing

อด

ot — To refrain from; to hold back; to abstain

ยิ้ม

yim — To smile; to show a pleased expression

หยิบ

yip — To pick up; to grab with fingers

สมุดบันทึก

samut banthuek — Notebook; a book for recording notes

ออกมา

ok ma — To come out; to emerge from inside

คำนวณ

khamnouan — To calculate; to compute a mathematical result

ตัวเลข

tua lek — Number; numeral; a numerical figure or digit

รับ

rap — To receive; to accept; to take something offered

หนังสือ

nangsue — Book; a bound set of written pages

ไป

pai — To go; away; directional particle indicating movement

พินิจ

phinit — To examine carefully; to scrutinize; to inspect

อย่าง

yang — In a manner; like; kind of; as

ละเอียด

la-iat — Detailed; thorough; fine; precise in attention

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

ถูกต้อง

thuk tong — Correct; right; accurate; proper

เริ่ม

roem — To begin; to start; to commence an action

ถือ

thue — To hold; to carry; to consider as

กลับหัว

klap hua — Upside down; inverted; turned the wrong way

ขัด

khat — To interrupt; to object; to block or oppose

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; to rise; directional particle indicating upward

แน่นอน

nae non — Certainly; of course; definitely; without doubt

ใช่

chai — Yes; that's right; affirmative response

ร่าเริง

ra roeng — Cheerful; lively; jolly; in high spirits

หมุน

mun — To spin; to rotate; to turn around

กลับ

klap — To return; to reverse; back again

คิดว่า

khit wa — To think that; to believe or suppose something

แปลกๆ

plaek plaek — Strange; odd; a little peculiar or unusual

นิดหน่อย

nit noi — A little bit; slightly; a small amount