Treasure Island — Page 24

Vocabulary

กัปตัน

kap-tan — Captain; leader of a ship or vessel

ไม่

mai — No; not; negation particle

พอใจ

phaw-jai — Satisfied; content; pleased with something

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or context

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; topic or subject

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned

แต่

tae — But; however; conjunction showing contrast

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend; companion; close associate

ร่วม

ruam — Together; joint; to share or participate collectively

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; watercraft

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

ฉัน

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

ก็

ko — Also; then; particle indicating continuation or concession

เห็น

hen — To see; to observe; to notice visually

พ้อง

phong — To agree; to concur; harmonious in opinion

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; necessity or obligation

กัน

kan — Each other; together; mutual reciprocal particle

และ

lae — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

ขึ้น

khuen — Up; to rise; to go ashore or increase

ฝั่ง

fang — Shore; bank; side of a river or coast

พวกเขา

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

ค้นหา

khon-ha — To search; to look for something carefully

มัน

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

อยู่

yu — To be; to stay; to reside at a location

สิบ

sip — Ten; the number 10

สอง

song — Two; the number 2

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period

ทุก

thuk — Every; all; each without exception

พูดจา

phut-ja — To speak; manner of talking or conversation

ร้ายแรง

rai-raeng — Serious; severe; grave in nature or consequence

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or something

ยิ่งขึ้น

ying-khuen — More and more; increasingly; to a greater degree

จน

jon — Until; so much that; poor (context-dependent)

กระทั่ง

kra-thang — Until; even; up to a point in time

เช้า

chao — Morning; early part of the day

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number 1

ที่

thi — At; place; relative pronoun or location marker

อากาศ

a-kat — Weather; air; atmosphere or climate

ดี

di — Good; fine; positive quality or condition

ทุกคน

thuk-khon — Everyone; everybody; all people

กลับ

klap — To return; to go back; to reverse direction

สำหรับ

sam-rap — For; intended for a specific person or purpose

แก

kae — You; informal second-person pronoun (casual tone)

นะ

na — Particle softening a statement or seeking agreement

พูด

phut — To speak; to talk; to say something

นี่

ni — This; here; referring to something nearby

มี

mi — To have; there is; to possess something

ปืน

puen — Gun; firearm; weapon that shoots projectiles

คาบ

khap — To hold in the mouth; to clench between teeth

ศิลา

si-la — Stone; rock; solid mineral material

จอบ

jop — Hoe; a digging or farming hand tool

พลั่ว

phlua — Shovel; spade; tool for digging or moving earth

หา

ha — To look for; to seek; to find something

เงิน

ngoen — Money; silver; currency or funds

ด้วย

duai — Also; too; with; as well as something

ตัวเอง

tua-eng — Oneself; by oneself; reflexive pronoun

แล้วกัน

laeo-kan — Then let's; alright then; settling on a decision

เอาล่ะ

ao-la — Alright; okay then; expression of agreement or resolution

มา

ma — To come; to arrive; directional verb toward speaker

สาม

sam — Three; the number 3

ปี

pi — Year; a 12-month period of time

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; past completion particle

ไม่ได้

mai-dai — Cannot; did not; negation of ability or past action

กิน

kin — To eat; to consume food or drink

อาหาร

a-han — Food; meal; nourishment to eat

คน

khon — Person; people; human being

ศิวิไลซ์

si-wi-lai — Civilized; cultured; having advanced social development

แม้แต่

mae-tae — Even; not even; emphasizing an extreme case

คำ

kham — Word; syllable; unit of spoken or written language

เดียว

diao — Single; alone; only one of something

ตั้งแต่

tang-tae — Since; from; starting from a point in time

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; arriving at a destination

นี้

ni — This; these; referring to something close by

ตอนนี้

ton-ni — Now; at this moment; currently

ดู

du — To look; to watch; to observe something

สิ

si — Particle urging action or emphasizing a command

เหมือน

muean — Like; similar to; resembling something else

ลูกเรือ

luk-ruea — Crew member; sailor working on a vessel

สามัญ

sa-man — Common; ordinary; regular or standard type

ไหม

mai — Question particle indicating yes/no inquiry

ไม่ใช่

mai-chai — No; not; it is not the case

รู้

ru — To know; to be aware of information

เป็น

pen — To be; to become; linking verb for identity

เช่นนั้น

chen-nan — Like that; in that manner; such as that

บอก

bok — To tell; to inform; to say to someone

ว่า

wa — That; to say; complementizer introducing reported speech

งั้น

ngan — Then; in that case; informal conditional particle

พร้อมกับ

phrom-kap — Along with; together with; at the same time

เขา

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

ขยิบตา

kha-yip-ta — To wink; to blink one eye as a signal

หยิก

yik — To pinch; to nip with fingers

แรงๆ

raeng-raeng — Hard; forcefully; with great strength or intensity

แค่

khae — Just; only; merely; nothing more than

นำ

nam — To lead; to bring; to guide someone or something

คำพูด

kham-phut — Words; speech; something said by a person

เหล่านั้น

lao-nan — Those; referring to previously mentioned plural items

ไป

pai — To go; away; directional verb moving from speaker

เจ้านาย

jao-nai — Boss; master; person in authority over others

ต่อ

to — Per; against; to continue; connecting preposition

เหมือนกัน

muean-kan — Same; likewise; also the same as mentioned

นั่น

nan — That; yonder; referring to something over there

แหละ

lae — Emphatic particle stressing the preceding statement

คือ

khue — Is; means; that is to say; defining particle

เจ้าของ

jao-khong — Owner; proprietor; person who possesses something

เกาะ

ko — Island; small land mass surrounded by water

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entirety of something mentioned

กลางวัน

klang-wan — Daytime; midday; the middle of the day

กลางคืน

klang-khuen — Nighttime; night; the dark hours of the day

แดด

daet — Sunlight; sunshine; direct light from the sun

ฝน

fon — Rain; precipitation falling from the sky

บางครั้ง

bang-khrang — Sometimes; occasionally; not always happening

อาจ

at — May; might; expressing possibility or probability

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker; expressing intention

คิดถึง

khit-thueng — To miss; to think of someone fondly

การ

kan — Nominalizer; act of; turning verbs into nouns

สวดภาวนา

suat-pha-wa-na — To pray; to recite prayers; religious supplication

แม่เฒ่า

mae-thao — Old woman; elderly lady; aged female person

หาก

hak — If; in case; conditional conjunction

นาง

nang — She; Mrs.; formal female pronoun or title

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing state or action

มีชีวิต

mi-chi-wit — To be alive; to live; to have life

เวลา

we-la — Time; period; moment or duration

ส่วนใหญ่

suan-yai — Mostly; majority; the greater part of something

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; something abstract or concrete

ถูก

thuk — To be correct; cheap; passive voice marker

ใช้

chai — To use; to utilize; to employ something

อื่น

uen — Other; another; different from this one

จากนั้น

jak-nan — After that; then; following that moment

สัก

sak — About; some; indicating approximate or indefinite quantity

ที

thi — Time; instance; turn; one occurrence of something

ทำ

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

อีกครั้ง

ik-khrang — Again; once more; one additional time

ท่าที

tha-thi — Attitude; manner; demeanor toward someone or something

ไว้วางใจ

wai-wang-jai — To trust; to have confidence in someone

อย่าง

yang — Like; as; in the manner of something

ที่สุด

thi-sut — Most; the extreme degree; superlative marker