Treasure Island — Page 32

Vocabulary

พวกเขา

phuak khao — Third person plural pronoun meaning 'they' or 'them'

ได้

dai — Auxiliary verb indicating ability, permission, or past action

จุด

chut — To light or ignite; also means 'point' or 'dot'

กองไฟ

kong fai — A campfire or bonfire, pile of burning flames

ที่

thi — Relative pronoun or preposition meaning 'at', 'which', 'that'

ร้อนแรง

ron raeng — Intensely hot; fiercely burning or passionate

พอ

pho — Enough, sufficient; also 'just as' or 'when'

จะ

cha — Future tense marker; indicates intention or prediction

ย่าง

yang — To grill or roast food over fire or heat

วัว

wua — A cow or cattle, common farm animal

ทั้งตัว

thang tua — The whole body; entirely, all of something

และ

lae — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses

บัดนี้

bat ni — At this moment; right now, at present

มัน

man — Third person pronoun for things or animals; 'it'

ร้อนจัด

ron chat — Extremely hot, very intense heat

เสียจน

sia chon — So much so that; to the point where

เข้าใกล้

khao klai — To approach, come close to something or someone

แต่เพียง

tae phiang — Only, merely, just to a limited extent

ทางด้าน

thang dan — On the side of; in the direction of

ต้นลม

ton lom — Upwind side; the direction from which wind blows

แม้แต่

mae tae — Even; used to emphasize an extreme or unlikely case

ก็

ko — Discourse particle meaning 'also', 'then', or 'so'

ยังต้อง

yang tong — Still must; still required or necessary to do

ระวังตัว

rawang tua — To be careful, watch out, guard oneself

ด้วย

duay — Also, too, with; used to add or accompany something

ความสุรุ่ยสุร่าย

khwam surui surai — Wastefulness, extravagance, excessive spending or use

ใน

nai — Preposition meaning 'in', 'inside', or 'within'

ทำนองเดียวกัน

thamnong diao kan — In the same manner; similarly, likewise

ปรุงอาหาร

prung ahan — To cook or prepare food

มากกว่า

mak kwa — More than; exceeding a certain amount or degree

เรา

rao — First person pronoun meaning 'we', 'us', or 'I'

กินได้

kin dai — Edible; able to be eaten

ถึง

thueng — To reach, arrive at; up to, as many as

สามเท่า

sam thao — Three times as much; triple the amount

ฉัน

chan — First person pronoun 'I', used by females or casually

เดาว่า

dao wa — To guess that; to speculate or suppose something

เช่นนั้น

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

คนหนึ่ง

khon nueng — One person; a certain individual

พวกนั้น

phuak nan — Those people; that group or those ones

หัวเราะลั่น

hua ro lan — To burst out laughing loudly

อย่าง

yang — In a manner of; a type or kind of something

ไร้สาระ

rai sara — Nonsensical, absurd, pointless, without meaning

แล้ว

laeo — Already; indicates completed action or 'then'

โยน

yon — To throw or toss something

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, item, or matter

เหลือ

luea — To remain, be left over, have surplus

ทิ้ง

thing — To discard, abandon, throw away something

ลง

long — Downward directional particle; to go down or decrease

ซึ่ง

sueng — Relative pronoun meaning 'which', 'that', 'who'

ลุกโชน

luk chon — To blaze up, flare brightly with flames

คำราม

kham ram — To roar or growl, make a deep loud sound

ขึ้น

khuen — Upward directional particle; to rise or increase

อีกครั้ง

ik khrang — Once more, again, one more time

เชื้อเพลิง

chuea phloeng — Fuel; material used to sustain fire or energy

อัน

an — Classifier for objects; also 'which' or 'that'

ผิดปกติ

phit pakati — Abnormal, unusual, out of the ordinary

นี้

ni — Demonstrative meaning 'this'; indicating nearby thing

ไม่เคย

mai khoei — Never; have never done something before

เห็น

hen — To see, observe, or witness something visually

คน

khon — Person, human being; classifier for people

ไม่แยแส

mai yae sae — Indifferent, unconcerned, not caring about something

ต่อ

to — Toward, against, per; to connect or continue

อนาคต

anakhot — The future; time yet to come

เช่นนี้

chen ni — Like this; in this manner or such a way

มาก่อน

ma kon — Before; to have come previously or in the past

ชีวิต

chiwit — Life; one's existence or way of living

การใช้ชีวิต

kan chai chiwit — A way of living; lifestyle, daily life conduct

แบบ

baep — Style, type, pattern, or manner of something

มือถึงไหนกินถึงนั้น

mue thueng nai kin thueng nan — Living hand to mouth; spending whatever one earns

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

คำเดียว

kham diao — A single word; just one word

พรรณนา

phannana — To describe, depict, or narrate in detail

วิธีการ

withi kan — Method, procedure, way of doing something

ของ

khong — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

อาหาร

ahan — Food; meals or anything consumed as nourishment

สูญเปล่า

sun plao — Wasted, in vain, lost without benefit

ยาม

yam — At the time of; during a period or moment

หลับ

lap — To sleep; be in a state of sleep

แม้

mae — Even though; although, despite the fact that

กล้าหาญ

kla han — Brave, courageous, bold in facing danger

สำหรับ

samrap — For; intended for a specific purpose or person

การปะทะ

kan patha — A clash, confrontation, or conflict between parties

สั้นๆ

san san — Brief, short, concise in duration or length

แต่

tae — But, however; conjunction showing contrast

เห็นได้ชัด

hen dai chat — Clearly visible; obvious, evidently apparent

ว่า

wa — That; introduces reported speech or a clause

ไม่เหมาะ

mai mo — Unsuitable, inappropriate, not fitting a situation

เลย

loei — At all; emphatic particle, or 'so' indicating result

การรบ

kan rop — Warfare, battle, military combat

ยืดเยื้อ

yuet yuea — Prolonged, drawn-out, lasting longer than expected

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; strength or power

กิน

kin — To eat; to consume food or drink

อยู่

yu — To live, stay, be located; progressive aspect marker

โดยมี

doi mi — With; having someone or something accompanying

กัปตัน

kap tan — Captain; leader or commander of a ship or group

เกาะ

ko — Island; a land mass surrounded by water

บน

bon — On, on top of, above a surface

บ่า

ba — Shoulder; the area between neck and upper arm

ไม่มี

mai mi — There is not; to not have, absence of something

คำ

kham — Word; a unit of language or speech

ตำหนิ

tamni — To blame, criticize, or find fault with someone

ใดๆ

dai dai — Any; whatsoever, of any kind at all

ความประมาทเลินเล่อ

khwam pramat loen loe — Carelessness, negligence, reckless inattention

สิ่งนี้

sing ni — This thing; referring to something specific nearby

ยิ่ง

ying — Even more, increasingly; to a greater degree

ทำให้

tham hai — To cause, make, or render something a certain way

แปลกใจ

plaek chai — Surprised, astonished, feeling unexpected wonder

มากขึ้น

mak khuen — More and more; increasingly, to a greater extent

เพราะ

phro — Because; giving a reason or cause for something

คิดว่า

khit wa — To think that; believe or suppose something

เขา

khao — He, she, him, her; third person singular pronoun

แสดง

sadaeng — To show, display, demonstrate, or perform

ความแยบยล

khwam yaep yon — Cleverness, subtlety, shrewd ingenuity

ออกมา

ok ma — To come out, emerge outward from somewhere

เท่านี้

thao ni — Just this much; only to this extent

อ้าว

ao — Exclamation of surprise or mild protest; 'Oh!'

เพื่อนๆ

phuean phuean — Friends; companions or associates (plural)

กล่าว

klao — To say, speak, state formally or in narration

โชคดี

chok di — Good luck; fortunate, having good fortune

พวกแก

phuak kae — You guys; informal second person plural

มี

mi — To have; there is/are, to possess something

บาร์บีคิว

ba bi khu — Barbecue; grilling food over open fire

คอย

khoi — To wait for; to anticipate something eagerly

คิด

khit — To think, consider, or plan something

แทน

thaen — Instead of; in place of, as a substitute

ให้

hai — To give; causative marker, for the purpose of

หัว

hua — Head; the top part of a body or object

ต้องการ

tong kan — To want, need, or require something

มาแล้ว

ma laeo — Has come; already arrived or has occurred

ใช่แล้ว

chai laeo — That's right; yes, correct, exactly so

แน่นอน

nae non — Certainly, definitely, for sure, without doubt

ทีเดียว

thi diao — Quite, very, indeed; emphasizing degree or certainty

เรือ

ruea — Boat, ship; a water vessel for transport

เอาไว้

ao wai — To keep, hold onto, set aside for later use

ที่ไหน

thi nai — Where; asking about a location or place

ยังไม่รู้

yang mai ru — Still don't know; not yet known or discovered

เมื่อ

muea — When; at the time that something happened

พบ

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

สมบัติ

sombat — Treasure; wealth, valuable possessions or property

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to; expressing obligation or necessity

รีบ

rip — To hurry, rush, do something quickly

ออกไป

ok pai — To go out, leave, head outward from a place

หา

ha — To look for, search for, seek something

ให้พบ

hai phop — To find, so that one meets or discovers it

พวกเรา

phuak rao — We, us; our group, first person plural

เรือน้อย

ruea noi — Small boat; a little vessel or dinghy

มือ

mue — Hand; the body part at the end of the arm

ย่อม

yom — Naturally, certainly, inevitably; it follows that

ได้เปรียบ

dai priap — To have an advantage; to be at a benefit