Treasure Island — Page 17

Vocabulary

พวกแก

phuak kae — You all; informal second-person plural pronoun

ไม่มี

mai mee — There is none; to not have something

ทั้ง

thang — Both; all; entire amount or group

สติ

sa-ti — Consciousness; mental awareness; self-control

และ

lae — And; connecting words or clauses together

ความจำ

khwaam jam — Memory; ability to remember things

ข้า

khaa — I; me; archaic or formal first-person pronoun

ก็

ko — Also; then; particle indicating consequence or addition

ปล่อย

ploi — To release; let go; set free

ให้

hai — To give; to allow; causative particle

จินตนาการ

jin-ta-naa-kaan — Imagination; the ability to form mental images

ว่า

waa — That; to say; quotative or complementizer particle

แม่

mae — Mother; female parent

ของ

khong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle

อยู่

yuu — To be at; to stay; located somewhere

ที่ไหน

thii nai — Where; at what place

ถึง

thueng — To reach; until; up to a point

ออกมา

ok maa — To come out; to emerge from inside

เดิน

doen — To walk; to move on foot

เรือ

ruea — Boat; ship; water vessel

สุภาพบุรุษ

su-phaap-bu-rut — Gentleman; a polite and well-mannered man

แห่ง

haeng — Of; at; classifier for places or locations

โชคลาภ!

chook laap! — Good fortune! Luck! An exclamation of luck

คิดว่า

khit waa — To think that; to believe or suppose

ช่าง

chaang — Craftsman; never mind; dismissive particle

ตัด

tat — To cut; to trim; to sever something

เสื้อ

suea — Shirt; top garment; clothing worn on torso

ต่างหาก

taang haak — Instead; on the contrary; rather than

ที่

thii — At; place; relative clause marker; classifier

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or state

อาชีพ

aa-chiip — Occupation; career; profession

พูด

phuut — To speak; to talk; to say words

ต่อไป

to pai — To continue; further; from now on

เลย

loei — At all; so; particle emphasizing degree or result

กล่าว

klaao — To state; to say; formal word for speaking

คนอื่นๆ

khon uuen uuen — Other people; others; the rest of people

ฟัง

fang — To listen; to hear attentively

ด้วย

duai — Also; too; with; additionally

อ๋อ

o — Oh; I see; expression of realization or understanding

น่ะ

na — Particle for emphasis or mild assertion

หรือ!

rue! — Really! Or? Exclamatory question particle

โต้กลับ

to klap — To retort; to respond counter to someone

พวกเขา

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

กลุ่ม

klum — Group; cluster; a collection of people

ดี

dii — Good; well; positive quality or condition

นัก

nak — Very; excessively; intensifier after adjective

ใช่

chai — Yes; correct; that is right

ไหม

mai — Question particle for yes/no questions

ล่ะ

la — Particle seeking confirmation or mild emphasis

แก

kae — You; informal second-person singular pronoun

บอกว่า

bok waa — To say that; to tell someone something

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

เดินทาง

doen thaang — To travel; to make a journey somewhere

ครั้งนี้

khrang nii — This time; on this particular occasion

ยุ่งเหยิง

yung yoeng — Messy; chaotic; tangled and disorganized situation

พระเจ้า

phra jao — God; Lord; expression of surprise or reverence

ช่วย

chuai — To help; to assist someone in need

ถ้า

thaa — If; conditional conjunction for hypothetical situations

เข้าใจ

khao jai — To understand; to comprehend something fully

ได้

dai — Can; able to; to obtain; past marker

มัน

man — It; he/she informal; third-person pronoun

แค่ไหน

khae nai — To what extent; how much; how far

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker

เห็น

hen — To see; to visually perceive something

เอง!

eng! — Oneself! Emphatic particle for self-reference

พวกเรา

phuak rao — We; us; first-person plural pronoun

ใกล้

klai — Near; close; not far in distance

ตะแลงแกง

ta-laeng-kaeng — Gallows; scaffold used for hanging executions

มาก

maak — Very; a lot; much; many

จน

jon — Until; so that; to the point of

คอ

kho — Neck; the part connecting head to body

แข็งทื่อ

khaeng thuue — Stiff; rigid; inflexible and unmoving

เพราะ

phro — Because; since; due to a reason

คิดถึง

khit thueng — To miss someone; to think fondly of

บางที

baang thii — Sometimes; perhaps; maybe occasionally

เคย

khoei — Used to; have ever done before

ถูก

thuuk — To be; passive marker; correct; cheap

แขวน

khwaen — To hang; to suspend from above

โซ่ตรวน

so truan — Shackles; chains used to restrain prisoners

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

นก

nok — Bird; a feathered flying animal

บิน

bin — To fly; to travel through the air

รอบๆ

rop rop — Around; surrounding; in a circular area

นักเดินเรือ

nak doen ruea — Sailor; navigator; person who operates ships

ชี้

chii — To point; to indicate direction with finger

ไป

pai — To go; away; directional particle outward

ขณะที่

kha-na thii — While; at the time that something happens

ล่อง

long — To drift; to sail; to float along water

กับ

kap — With; and; together with someone or thing

กระแสน้ำ

kra-sae naam — Current; flow of water in a stream

นั่น

nan — That; over there; demonstrative pronoun far

ใคร

khrai — Who; which person; interrogative pronoun

นะ?

na? — Right? Isn't it? Soft questioning particle

คนหนึ่ง

khon nueng — One person; a certain individual

ถาม

thaam — To ask; to question someone about something

ไง

ngai — Right? You see? Casual clarifying particle

รู้จัก

ruu jak — To know someone; to be acquainted with

เขา

khao — He; she; him; her; third-person pronoun

อีกคนหนึ่ง

iik khon nueng — Another person; one more individual

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound audibly

เสียง

siang — Sound; voice; noise produced by something

โซ่

so — Chain; linked metal rings for binding

กระทบ

kra-thop — To hit; to impact; to collide with something

กัน

kan — Each other; together; mutual action particle

แล่นเรือ

laen ruea — To sail a boat; to navigate by water

วน

won — To circle; to go around in loops

หยิบ

yip — To pick up; to grab a small object

ทุ่น

thun — Buoy; floating marker on water surface

บัดนี้

bat nii — Now; at this moment; presently (formal)

นั่นแหละ

nan lae — That's it; exactly that; emphatic confirmation

คือ

khue — Is; means; to be equal or defined as

สถานการณ์

sa-thaan-na-kaan — Situation; circumstances; current state of affairs

ทุกคน

thuk khon — Everyone; everybody; all people present

กำลัง

kam-lang — Currently doing; in the process of; strength

เผชิญ

pha-choen — To face; to confront a challenge directly

ต้อง

tong — Must; have to; obligated to do something

ขอบคุณ

khop khun — Thank you; expression of gratitude

พวก

phuak — Group; gang; collective of people together

โง่

ngoo — Stupid; foolish; lacking intelligence

ทำลาย

tham laai — To destroy; to ruin; to damage severely

ทุกอย่าง

thuk yaang — Everything; all things without exception

อยาก

yaak — To want; to desire something strongly

รู้

ruu — To know; to be aware of a fact

เรื่อง

rueang — Story; matter; topic; affair about something

หมายเลข

maai lek — Number; a designated numerical identifier

สี่

sii — Four; the number four

เด็ก

dek — Child; kid; young person or boy

คนนั้น

khon nan — That person; the person over there

ขอให้

kho hai — May; wish that; expressing a hope or wish

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

สั่น

san — To shake; to tremble; to vibrate

เถอะ

thoe — Just do it; come on; urging particle

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not; no that is incorrect

ตัวประกัน

tua pra-kan — Hostage; a person held as security

หรือ

rue — Or; whether; question particle for alternatives

ทิ้งขว้าง

thing khwaang — To abandon; to discard carelessly; to dump

เปล่าๆ

plao plao — For nothing; in vain; without purpose

ไม่

mai — Not; no; negation particle in Thai

อาจ

aat — Might; may; possibly could happen

โอกาส

oo-kaat — Opportunity; chance; favorable moment to act

สุดท้าย

sut thaai — Last; final; the very end

ของเรา

khong rao — Our; ours; belonging to us

แปลกใจ

plaek jai — Surprised; astonished; feeling unexpected wonder

ฆ่า

khaa — To kill; to take a life

หรือ?

rue? — Or? Is that so? Questioning particle

เพื่อน

phuean — Friend; companion; close acquaintance

เอ๋ย!

oei! — Hey! Oh! Exclamation to address or call someone

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; completion marker for actions

สาม

saam — Three; the number three

ล่ะ?

la? — Well then? What about? Seeking response particle

อะไร

a-rai — What; anything; interrogative pronoun for things

อีก

iik — More; again; another; additionally

พูดถึง

phuut thueng — To mention; to talk about a topic