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Vocabulary

ทำงาน

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

อย่างหนัก

yàang nàk — Intensely; with great effort or difficulty

โดย

dooi — By; through; via a means or agent

เดิน

dooen — To walk; to move on foot

จาก

jàak — From; away from a place or source

กลุ่ม

glùm — Group; a collection of people or things

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number one

ไป

bpai — To go; to move toward a destination

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; also; to a place

อีก

ìik — Another; more; again; additional

คอย

khooi — To wait; to stay and await something

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; for someone to do

คำแนะนำ

kham náe nam — Advice; suggestion; recommendation given to someone

ดีๆ

dii dii — Good ones; really good; nicely done

และ

láe — And; connecting words or clauses together

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context

แง่

ngâe — Aspect; angle; perspective of something

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

การ

gaan — Nominalizer; the act of doing something

เป็น

bpen — To be; to exist as something

แบบอย่าง

bàep yàang — Role model; example to follow or emulate

นั้น

nán — That; referring to something previously mentioned

ไม่มี

mâi mii — There is not; to lack or have none

ชาย

chaai — Man; male person or gender

ใด

dai — Any; whichever; used in questions or negatives

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker in Thai

ทำ

tham — To do; to make; to perform an action

ได้

dâi — Can; to be able to; to obtain

ดี

dii — Good; positive quality or outcome

กว่า

gwàa — More than; comparative particle in Thai

นี้

níi — This; referring to something nearby or current

เขา

khǎo — He; she; they; third person pronoun

เกิน

gooen — To exceed; to surpass a limit or boundary

ขีดจำกัด

khìit jam gàt — Limit; boundary; maximum extent of something

ตนเอง

tton eeng — Oneself; one's own self; reflexive pronoun

ด้าน

dâan — Side; aspect; dimension of something

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizer for abstract nouns; state or condition

เต็มใจ

ttem jai — Willing; eager; doing something with full heart

สุภาพ

sù phâap — Polite; well-mannered; courteous in behavior

อ่อนโยน

àawn yoon — Gentle; tender; soft in manner or approach

ยิ้มแย้ม

yím yáem — Smiling cheerfully; having a bright friendly smile

กับ

gàp — With; together with; and (joining nouns)

ทุก

túk — Every; all; each without exception

คน

khon — Person; people; human individual

หาก

hàak — If; in the event that; conditional conjunction

มี

mii — To have; there is; to exist

คำสั่ง

kham sàng — Order; command; instruction given to someone

กระโจน

grà joon — To leap; to jump suddenly with energy

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; to rise; to move upward

ไม้ค้ำยัน

máai kháam yan — Crutch; a support stick for walking

ทันที

than thii — Immediately; right away; without delay

พร้อม

phráawm — Ready; prepared; together with something

คำ

kham — Word; unit of spoken or written language

ว่า

wâa — That; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

ครับ

khráp — Polite particle used by males in Thai

ท่าน

thân — You (formal); honorific second or third person

ที่

thîi — At; which; relative pronoun or place marker

ร่าเริง

râa roeng — Cheerful; lively; full of joy and energy

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — Most; superlative marker; to the greatest degree

โลก

lôok — World; earth; the entire globe

เมื่อ

mûuea — When; at the time that something happened

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; an item or matter

ก็

gôr — Also; then; discourse particle linking clauses

ร้องเพลง

ráawng phleeng — To sing; to perform a song vocally

ต่อเนื่อง

ttàaw nûueang — Continuous; ongoing; without interruption

กัน

gan — Together; each other; mutual action particle

ราวกับ

raao gàp — As if; as though; seemingly like something

ปกปิด

bpòk bpìt — To conceal; to hide something from others

ไม่พอใจ

mâi phaaw jai — Dissatisfied; displeased; not content with something

อื่นๆ

ùuen ùuen — Others; other things or people; et cetera

บรรดา

ban daa — All of; the group of; various members together

หดหู่

hòt hùu — Depressed; gloomy; feeling low and dejected

ทั้งหมด

tháng mòt — All; entirely; the whole amount or group

บ่าย

bàai — Afternoon; the time after noon

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

มืดหม่น

mûuet màn — Gloomy; dark and overcast; dreary atmosphere

วิตกกังวล

wí ttòk gang won — Anxious; worried; feeling nervous about something

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner; a way or type of something

เห็น

hěn — To see; to perceive visually

ได้ชัด

dâi chát — Clearly visible; obviously apparent to observers

ดู

duu — To look; to watch; to appear or seem

เลวร้าย

leeo ráai — Terrible; very bad; awful in nature or situation

พวกเรา

phûuak rao — We; us; our group of people

จัด

jàt — To arrange; to organize; to hold an event

ประชุม

bprà chum — To meet; a meeting or assembly of people

ห้องโดยสาร

hâawng dooi săan — Cabin; passenger compartment on a ship or vehicle

กัปตัน

gáp ttan — Captain; the commander of a ship or aircraft

กล่าว

glàao — To say; to state; to speak formally

ข้าพเจ้า

khâa phá jâo — I; formal first-person pronoun in Thai

เสี่ยง

sìiang — To risk; to take a chance or gamble

ออก

àawk — Out; to exit; to go outside of something

ครั้ง

khráng — Time; occasion; an instance of an event

เรือ

ruuea — Boat; ship; a watercraft vessel

ทั้งลำ

tháng lam — The whole ship; entire vessel and its contents

วุ่นวาย

wûn waai — Chaotic; hectic; disorderly and troublesome situation

ไหม

mǎi — Question particle; used to form yes/no questions

นี่

nîi — This; hey; used to point out something near

คือ

khuue — Is; equals; used to define or explain something

เรื่องราว

rûueang raao — Story; narrative; an account of events

ได้รับ

dâi ráp — To receive; to obtain something from someone

คำตอบ

kham ttàawp — Answer; reply; a response to a question

หยาบคาย

yàap khaai — Rude; crude; impolite in speech or behavior

ใช่

châi — Yes; correct; affirmative response in Thai

ถ้า

thâa — If; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

โต้ตอบ

ttôo ttàawp — To respond; to argue back; to reply defensively

กลับ

glàp — To return; to go back; reverse direction

หอก

hàawk — Spear; a long pointed weapon for throwing

ถูก

thùuk — To be hit; correct; passive voice marker

นำมา

nam maa — To bring; to carry something to this place

ใช้

cháai — To use; to utilize something for a purpose

พริบตา

phríp ttaa — In a blink; instantly; in the wink of an eye

แต่

ttàe — But; however; a contrasting conjunction

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle in Thai language

บางอย่าง

baang yàang — Something; some kind of thing or matter

ซ่อน

sâawn — To hide; to conceal something from view

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay; to exist somewhere

แผนการ

phlăen gaan — Plan; scheme; a strategy for achieving something

ล้มเหลว

lóm lěeo — To fail; to be unsuccessful in an attempt

ตอนนี้

ttaawn níi — Now; at this moment; currently

เรา

rao — We; us; I (informal first person pronoun)

เพียง

phiiang — Only; merely; just a small amount

เดียว

diiao — Alone; single; only one remaining

พึ่งพา

phûeng phaa — To rely on; to depend upon someone or something

แล้ว

láeo — Already; then; past tense completion marker

ใคร

khrai — Who; whoever; asking about a person's identity

ล่ะ

lâ — Particle adding emphasis or seeking confirmation

ถาม

thǎam — To ask; to inquire or pose a question

ตอบ

ttàawp — To answer; to reply to a question

อยาก

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

ปิด

bpìt — To close; to shut; to turn off something

เรื่อง

rûueang — About; matter; topic or subject of discussion

ไว้

wái — Keep; to retain; done in advance or aside

พอๆ

phaaw phaaw — About equal; just as much; roughly comparable

ทะเลาะ

thá lâo — To quarrel; to argue or fight verbally

เล็กน้อย

lék náawy — A little; slightly; a small amount of something

คง

khong — Probably; likely; to remain stable or constant

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say something

จน

jon — Until; so much that; to the point where

ทำให้

tham hâi — To cause; to make something happen or occur

พวก

phûuak — Group; bunch; a collective of people or things

เลิก

lôoek — To stop; to quit; to cease an activity

เร็วๆ

reoo reoo — Soon; quickly; in the near future

โอกาส

oo gàat — Opportunity; chance; a favorable moment to act

เสนอ

sà nooe — To propose; to offer; to suggest something formally

ลูกเรือ

lûuk ruuea — Crew; crew member; sailor working on a vessel

ฝั่ง

fàng — Shore; bank; the side of a river or coast

ช่วง

chûuang — Period; interval; a span of time or space

เถิด

thòoet — Particle urging action; go ahead; let's do it