Through the Looking-Glass — Page 10

Vocabulary

อ้อ

ô — Exclamation expressing realization or understanding.

นั้น

nán — That; refers to something previously mentioned.

เป็น

pen — To be; to exist as something.

หมู

mǔu — Pig; pork meat.

สี

sǐi — Color; shade or hue of something.

เขียว

khǐaw — Green; the color of grass and leaves.

ชนิด

chá-nît — Type; kind or category of something.

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number one.

แต่

tàe — But; however; used to contrast ideas.

ฉัน

chǎn — I; me; first-person pronoun, informal female.

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation word in Thai.

แน่ใจ

nâe-jai — Sure; certain; confident about something.

คิด

khít — To think; to consider or ponder.

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a clause or quotation.

มัน

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

ย่อ

yâw — To abbreviate; shorten a word or text.

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker.

จาก

jàak — From; originating from a place or source.

หมายความ

mǎai-khwaam — To mean; to convey a particular meaning.

พวก

phûak — Group; a bunch or set of people or things.

หลง

lǒng — To be lost; to be infatuated or misled.

ทาง

thaang — Way; path; direction or route.

เข้าใจ

khâo-jai — To understand; to comprehend something.

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle used at end of sentences.

แล้ว

láew — Already; then; indicates completion of action.

แปล

plae — To translate; to interpret from one language to another.

อะไร

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

เสียง

sǐang — Sound; voice or noise.

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative pronoun or location marker.

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay or reside somewhere.

ระหว่าง

rá-wàang — Between; during; in the middle of.

การ

kaan — Nominalizer prefix indicating an action or process.

ร้อง

róng — To sing; to cry out or call aloud.

โหย

hǒoi — To wail; to cry mournfully or yearningly.

หวน

hǔan — To lament; to long for or recall sadly.

กับ

gàp — With; and; together with someone or something.

ผิวปาก

phǐw-pàak — To whistle; making sound with pursed lips.

โดย

dooi — By; through; by means of.

มี

mii — To have; there is or there are.

จาม

jaam — To sneeze; expelling air through nose suddenly.

ปน

pon — To mix; to blend or mingle together.

ตรง

trong — Straight; direct; exactly at a point.

กลาง

klaang — Middle; center; in the midst of something.

เธอ

thoe — You; she; second or third person pronoun.

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker in Thai.

ได้ยิน

dâi-yin — To hear; to perceive sound with ears.

เอง

eeng — Self; oneself; by oneself or naturally.

บางที

baang-thii — Sometimes; perhaps; occasionally.

แถว

thǎew — Row; line; area or vicinity nearby.

ป่า

pàa — Forest; jungle; wild woodland area.

โน่น

nôon — Over there; that place far away.

แหละ

làe — Emphasizing particle; exactly that or right there.

และ

láe — And; connecting two words or clauses.

เมื่อ

mûea — When; at the time that something happened.

สัก

sàk — A little; just one; at least one.

ครั้ง

khráng — Time; occasion; instance of an event.

ก็

gôr — Also; then; discourse particle linking clauses.

พอใจ

phoo-jai — Satisfied; content; pleased with something.

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; asking about a person.

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk or say something.

เรื่อง

rûeang — Story; matter; topic or subject of discussion.

ยากๆ

yâak-yâak — Difficult; very hard or challenging things.

ทั้งหมด

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

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative verb marker.

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to hear attentively.

อ่าน

àan — To read; to look at and understand text.

หนังสือ

nǎng-sǔe — Book; written publication or document.

กล่าว

klàaw — To say; to state formally or narrate.

คน

khon — Person; human being; people.

ท่อง

thông — To recite; to memorize and repeat aloud.

กลอน

klon — Poem; verse; rhyming Thai poetry.

ง่าย

ngâai — Easy; simple; not difficult.

กว่า

kwàa — More than; comparative particle in Thai.

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a lot; to a great degree.

เขา

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

ด้วย

dûay — Also; too; with; as well.

นะ

ná — Softening particle seeking agreement or acknowledgment.

พลาง

phlaang — While doing; simultaneously performing another action.

ยื่น

yûen — To extend; to reach out or hand something.

มือ

muue — Hand; the human hand.

ใหญ่

yài — Big; large; great in size.

ข้าง

khâang — Side; beside; next to something.

ออก

òok — Out; to exit or come out.

ได้

dâi — Can; to be able to; to obtain.

ดี

dii — Good; fine; of high quality.

พอๆ

phoo-phoo — About the same; roughly equal in degree.

อื่นๆ

ùen-ùen — Others; various other things or people.

ถ้า

thâa — If; conditional conjunction in Thai.

เอา

ao — To take; to want; to get something.

อย่าง

yàang — Way; manner; type or kind of something.

โอ้

ôo — Oh; exclamation of surprise or emotion.

จำเป็น

jam-pen — Necessary; essential; must be done.

ต้อง

tông — Must; have to; be required to do.

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach; until; as far as.

ขนาด

khà-nàat — Size; dimension; to such a degree.

รีบ

rîip — To hurry; to rush or act quickly.

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; upward movement or increase.

หวัง

wǎng — To hope; to wish or expect something.

ห้าม

hâam — To forbid; to prohibit or not allow.

เริ่ม

rôem — To begin; to start doing something.

บท

bòt — Chapter; lesson; a section of text.

ต่อ

tòr — Next; to continue; connected to or per.

สนใจ

sǒn-jai — To be interested; to pay attention to something.

คำพูด

kham-phûut — Words; speech; what someone says.

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive marker in Thai.

ถูก

thùuk — Correct; cheap; to be hit or affected.

แต่ง

tàeng — To compose; to write or create a piece.

เพื่อ

phûea — For; in order to; for the purpose of.

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizer for abstract nouns; meaning or concept.

บันเทิง

ban-thoeng — Entertainment; amusement; fun or enjoyment.

เฉพาะ

chà-phór — Specific; only; exclusively for a purpose.

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel; to sense an emotion or sensation.

ใน

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

กรณี

kà-rá-nii — Case; situation; particular circumstance or instance.

ควร

khuan — Should; ought to; advisable to do.

ดังนั้น

dang-nán — Therefore; so; as a result of that.

จึง

jueng — Therefore; thus; consequently following a cause.

นั่ง

nâng — To sit; to be seated somewhere.

ลง

long — Down; to descend; downward direction or action.

ขอบคุณ

khòop-khun — Thank you; expression of gratitude.

น้ำเสียง

náam-sǐang — Tone of voice; manner of speaking.

เศร้า

sâo — Sad; sorrowful; feeling unhappy or melancholy.

นิด

nít — A little bit; tiny amount.

หน่อย

nòi — A little; slightly; a small amount.

ฤดูหนาว

rúe-duu-nǎao — Winter; the cold season of the year.

ทุ่งนา

thûng-naa — Rice field; open agricultural paddy land.

ขาว

khǎao — White; the color white.

เพลง

phleeng — Song; music; a musical composition.

นี้

níi — This; referring to something near the speaker.

ปีติ

pii-tì — Joy; delight; feeling of great happiness.

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount.

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâi — Cannot; did not; unable or not permitted.

เสริม

sǒem — To supplement; to add to or enhance.

คำ

kham — Word; a unit of language or speech.

อธิบาย

à-thí-baai — To explain; to describe or clarify something.

เห็น

hěn — To see; to notice or perceive visually.

มองเห็น

moong-hěn — To be able to see; to perceive visually.

หรือ

rǔue — Or; question particle; alternatively.

เปล่า

plào — No; empty; question tag meaning right or not.

ตา

taa — Eye; also means maternal grandfather.

แหลมคม

lǎem-khom — Sharp; keen; having a pointed or piercing quality.

ส่วนใหญ่

sùan-yài — Mostly; the majority; for the most part.

เคร่งขรึม

khrêng-khrûem — Serious; stern; solemn in manner or expression.

นิ่ง

nîng — Still; motionless; remaining calm and quiet.

เงียบ

ngîap — Quiet; silent; making no sound.