Through the Looking-Glass — Page 7

Vocabulary

คิด

khit — To think or consider something mentally

ว่า

wâa — That; introduces a subordinate clause or quote

มัน

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

ฟัง

fang — To listen or hear something attentively

ดู

duu — To look, watch, or seem like something

ไม่

mâi — Not; general negation particle in Thai

ใช่

châi — Yes, correct; affirmative confirmation word

แผน

phlaen — A plan or scheme for achieving something

ที่

thîi — At, which, that; place or relative pronoun marker

สบาย

sa-baai — Comfortable, at ease, or feeling well

ใจ

jai — Heart, mind; center of emotions and feelings

นัก

nák — Very, much; intensifier indicating high degree

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

เธอ

thoe — She, her, you; informal pronoun often for females

ก็

gôr — Also, then, so; discourse particle showing continuation

เดิน

doen — To walk on foot from place to place

ต่อ

dtòr — To continue, next, or connect something further

ไป

bpai — To go; directional verb indicating movement away

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner or way; like something described

เงียบ

ngîap — Quiet, silent, making little or no sound

ๆ

(mai yamok) — Repetition marker; indicates the preceding word repeats

อยู่

yùu — To be, stay, or remain at a location

สัก

sàk — A little, some; softening particle before quantity

ครู่

khrûu — A moment, a short while of time

ครุ่น

khrûn — To ponder or brood over something deeply

กับ

gàp — With, and; preposition linking nouns together

ความ

khwaam — Abstract noun prefix indicating a state or concept

นั้น

nán — That, those; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

หยุด

yùt — To stop, halt, or cease an action

เป็น

bpen — To be; linking verb indicating identity or state

ระยะ

rá-yá — Distance, period, or interval of space or time

เพื่อ

phûea — In order to, for the purpose of doing

ช่วย

chûai — To help, assist, or aid someone

เหลือ

lǔea — To remain, be left over, or exceed

ท่าน

thân — You or he/she; formal respectful pronoun

อัศวิน

àt-sa-win — A knight or mounted warrior in armor

ผู้

phûu — Person who; prefix indicating a person or agent

น่า

nâa — Worthy of, deserving; makes adjectives mean 'deserving of'

สงสาร

sǒng-sǎan — To pity or feel compassion for someone

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which, that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

แน่นอน

nâe-non — Certainly, definitely, of course, without doubt

ขี่

khìi — To ride an animal or vehicle

ม้า

máa — A horse; large domesticated riding animal

ดี

dii — Good, fine, well; positive quality descriptor

เลย

loei — At all, so, then; emphatic or resultative particle

ทุก

thúk — Every, all, each one without exception

ครั้ง

khráng — Time, occasion, instance of an event occurring

เกิด

gòet — To occur, happen, or be born

ขึ้น

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

บ่อย

bòi — Often, frequently, many times repeated

มาก

mâak — Much, many, a lot; high degree intensifier

ตก

dtòk — To fall down or drop from a height

ลง

long — To go down, descend, or decrease in level

มา

maa — To come; directional verb indicating movement toward

ด้าน

dâan — Side, aspect, or direction of something

หน้า

nâa — Front, face, or next in sequence

มัก

mák — Usually, tend to, often do habitually

จะ

jà — Will, going to; future tense marker

ฉับพลัน

chàp-phlan — Suddenly, abruptly, all at once without warning

หลัง

lǎng — Behind, after, back part of something

นอก

nôok — Outside, beyond, or external to something

จาก

jàak — From, away from a place or source

ได้

dâai — Can, could, able to; past tense marker

พอ

phor — Enough, sufficient, just as soon as

สมควร

sǒm-khuan — Appropriate, suitable, deserving, or proper

ยก

yók — To lift, raise, or exempt something

เว้น

wén — To except, exclude, or leave something out

แต่

dtàe — But, except, only; contrast or exception particle

มี

mii — To have, there is/are, to exist

นิสัย

ní-sǎi — Habit, nature, character trait of a person

ชอบ

chôop — To like, enjoy, or be fond of

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, direction, or means of doing

ข้าง

khâang — Side, beside, next to something or someone

คราว

khraaw — Time, occasion, turn when something happens

เนื่อง

nûeang — Due to, because of, connected with a cause

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so, then; resultative conjunction

พบ

phóp — To meet, find, or encounter someone or something

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or time

ช้า

cháa — Slow, slowly, not fast in movement

ที่สุด

thîi-sùt — Most, the extreme degree of a quality

คือ

khue — Is, means, that is to say

ชิด

chít — Close, near, tight together, adjacent

เกิน

goen — Too much, over, exceed a limit or boundary

ฉัน

chǎn — I, me; informal first-person pronoun

เกรง

greng — To fear, be apprehensive, or worry about

คง

khong — Probably, likely, still; probability or continuity marker

ค่อย

khôi — Gradually, slowly, gently doing something

ฝึก

fùek — To practice, train, or drill a skill

เอ่ย

ôei — To utter, mention, or say something aloud

ระมัดระวัง

rá-mât-rá-wang — To be careful, cautious, or attentive

ขณะ

khà-nà — While, moment, at the time of something

กำลัง

gam-lang — Currently doing; present progressive aspect marker

ลุก

lúk — To get up, rise, or stand from sitting

การ

gaan — Nominalizer prefix; turns verbs into abstract nouns

ห้า

hâa — Five; the number 5

ประหลาด

bprà-làat — Strange, odd, unusual, or surprising in nature

ขุ่น

khùn — Turbid, cloudy, or slightly angry and irritated

เคือง

khuuang — Annoyed, irritated, or offended by something

เล็ก

lék — Small, little, tiny in size

น้อย

nói — Few, little, not much in quantity

คำ

kham — Word, term, or unit of speech

พูด

phûut — To speak, talk, or say something verbally

อะไร

a-rai — What; interrogative pronoun asking about something

ทำ

tham — To do, make, or perform an action

ให้

hâi — To give, let, cause, or for someone

ถาม

thǎam — To ask a question of someone

ปีน

bpiin — To climb up using hands and feet

กลับ

glàp — To return, go back, or reverse direction

บน

bon — On, on top of, above a surface

อาน

aan — A saddle placed on a horse's back

โดย

dooi — By, by means of, using a method

ใช้

chái — To use, utilize, or make use of

มือ

muue — Hand; the body part used for grasping

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number 1 or a single unit

จับ

jàp — To grab, catch, hold, or arrest something

ผม

phǒm — I, me; polite male first-person pronoun; also hair

ของ

khǒong — Of, belonging to; possession marker particle

ไว้

wái — To keep, place, or hold something in reserve

ป้องกัน

bpôong-gan — To protect, defend, or prevent something harmful

ตัวเอง

dtua-eeng — Oneself, myself, yourself; reflexive pronoun

อีก

ìik — Again, more, another, additionally

เพราะ

phró — Because, since; causal conjunction explaining reason

คน

khon — Person, people; classifier for human beings

เรา

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

ขนาด

khà-nàat — Size, scale, dimensions; to the extent of

นี้

níi — This, these; demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

ถ้า

thâa — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothesis

หาก

hàak — If, in case; formal conditional conjunction

ฝน

fǒn — Rain; water falling from clouds

กล่าว

glàao — To say, state, or mention formally

จริงจัง

jing-jang — Seriously, earnestly, with genuine sincerity

ทีเดียว

thii-diiao — Quite, indeed, very much so, at once

นึก

núek — To think, recall, or imagine something mentally

ออก

òok — To go out, come out, exit from somewhere

กว่า

gwàa — More than, over, compared to something else

จริง

jing — True, real, genuine, actually the case

หรือ

rǔue — Or; question particle or conjunction for alternatives

จริงใจ

jing-jai — Sincere, honest, genuine in heart and intention

เท่า

thâo — Equal to, as much as, the same amount