Treasure Island — Page 61

Vocabulary

ตอนนี้

ton níi — Right now; at the present moment

ฉัน

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

อยู่

yùu — To be located; to stay or exist somewhere

ข้าง

khâang — Side; beside; next to something

คุณ

khun — You (polite second-person pronoun)

อย่าง

yàang — In a way; manner; type or kind

แน่วแน่

nǣo nǣ — Firmly resolved; steadfast and unwavering in purpose

และ

láe — And; connecting words or phrases together

ไม่

mâi — No; not; negation particle in Thai

อยาก

yàak — To want; to desire something strongly

เห็น

hěn — To see; to observe or notice something

พวกพ้อง

phûak phóong — Cronies; close associates or partisan allies

อ่อนแอ

òon ae — Weak; lacking strength or resilience

ลง

long — To go down; descend; downward direction

ต้อง

tôong — Must; to have to; obligated to do

พูดถึง

phûut thǔeng — To mention; to talk about something

ตัว

tua — Body; self; classifier for animals and objects

เลย

looei — At all; so; therefore; ever (intensifier/particle)

เพราะ

phró — Because; due to; for the reason that

รู้

rúu — To know; to be aware of something

ดี

dii — Good; well; of high quality or virtue

ว่า

wâa — That (conjunction); to say; quotation marker

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or status

หนี้

nîi — Debt; money or obligation owed to someone

บุญคุณ

bun khun — Gratitude; kindness owed; debt of goodwill

แค่ไหน

khâe nǎi — How much; to what extent or degree

แต่

tàe — But; however; a contrasting conjunction

พวก

phûak — Group; bunch; a collective of people

ผู้ชาย

phûu chaai — Man; male person; adult male human

พวกนั้น

phûak nán — Those people; that group over there

ที่

thîi — At; place; relative pronoun marker in Thai

ที่นั่น

thîi nân — There; at that place or location

พวกเขา

phûak khǎo — They; them; third-person plural pronoun

รักษา

rák sǎa — To keep; to maintain; to treat medically

คำพูด

kham phûut — Words; speech; spoken statement or promise

ไม่ได้

mâi dâai — Cannot; not able to; did not do

หรอก

ròok — Particle softening negation or denial politely

ไม่ใช่

mâi châi — Is not; that is incorrect or wrong

แม้ว่า

máe wâa — Even though; although; despite the fact

จะ

jà — Will; future tense marker in Thai

ทำ

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

ก็ตาม

kô taam — Regardless; even so; no matter what

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more; increasingly; the more so

กว่า

kwàa — More than; comparative marker in Thai

นั้น

nán — That; those; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

อาจ

àat — May; might; expressing possibility or uncertainty

เชื่อใจ

chûua jai — To trust; to have confidence in someone

ได้

dâai — Can; able to; to obtain or receive

เหมือน

mǔuan — Like; similar to; resembling something else

อย่างที่

yàang thîi — As; in the way that something is described

หมอ

mǒo — Doctor; physician; medical professional

พูด

phûut — To speak; to talk; to say something

นั่นแหละ

nân làe — That's exactly it; precisely that thing

คือ

khuu — Is; means; that is to say (copula)

คน

khon — Person; people; human being (classifier)

เรา

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

ก็

kô — Also; then; well (discourse particle)

ข่าว

khàao — News; report; information about current events

สุดท้าย

sùt tháai — Last; final; at the very end

ได้ยิน

dâai yin — To hear; to perceive sound with ears

เกี่ยวกับ

kìao kàp — About; concerning; related to a topic

โจรสลัด

joon salàt — Pirate; sea robber; maritime criminal

ทั้งสาม

tháng sǎam — All three; the trio; all of three

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a small amount

ครั้งเดียว

khráng diao — Only once; a single time or occurrence

เสียงปืน

sǐang puun — Gunshot sound; the report of a firearm

ดัง

dang — Loud; to sound; famous or well-known

มา

maa — To come; to arrive; toward the speaker

จาก

jàak — From; originating at a place or source

ไกล

klai — Far; distant; a long way away

มาก

mâak — Very; much; a large amount or degree

คาด

khâat — To expect; to predict; to anticipate something

คง

khong — Probably; likely; presumably will happen

กำลัง

kamlang — Currently doing; strength; power or force

ล่าสัตว์

lâa sàt — To hunt animals; go hunting in the wild

การ

kaan — Action; process; nominalizing prefix for verbs

ประชุม

prachum — To meet; a meeting or assembly of people

กัน

kan — Together; each other; reciprocal action particle

มติ

máti — Resolution; vote; official group decision reached

ทอดทิ้ง

thôot thíng — To abandon; to desert; to leave someone behind

ไว้

wái — To keep; to place; to reserve for later

บน

bon — On top of; above; upper surface

เกาะ

kò — Island; small landmass surrounded by water

ซึ่ง

sûeng — Which; that; relative pronoun connector in Thai

บอก

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

ทำให้

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

ดีใจ

dii jai — Happy; pleased; glad about something

เห็นด้วย

hěn dûai — To agree; to concur with someone's opinion

แข็งขัน

khǎeng khǎn — Energetic; enthusiastic; active and diligent

ทิ้ง

thíng — To throw away; to abandon; to discard

ดินปืน

din puun — Gunpowder; explosive powder used in firearms

ลูกกระสุน

lûuk krasǔn — Bullet; projectile fired from a gun

จำนวน

jamnuan — Amount; number; quantity of something counted

รวมถึง

ruam thǔeng — Including; as well as; encompassing other things

ส่วนใหญ่

sùan yài — Mostly; the majority; for the most part

ยา

yaa — Medicine; drug; medication for treatment

สัก

sàk — Some; a few; just about (approximation particle)

สองสาม

sǒong sǎam — Two or three; a couple or few of something

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing; object; item or matter in general

จำเป็น

jampên — Necessary; essential; required or needed

อื่นๆ

ùun ùun — Others; other things; etcetera and more

เครื่องมือ

khrûuang muu — Tool; instrument; equipment for doing work

เสื้อผ้า

sûua phâa — Clothes; clothing; garments worn on body

สำรอง

sǎmroong — Reserve; backup; spare for future use

เชือก

chûuak — Rope; cord; string used for tying things

หนึ่ง

nùeng — One; the number one; a single unit

หรือ

rǔu — Or; alternatively; question particle in Thai

สอง

sǒong — Two; the number two; second in sequence

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; in pursuit of

ความประสงค์

khwaam prasǒng — Wish; desire; intention or wanted outcome

โดยเฉพาะ

dooi chaphó — Especially; particularly; in specific terms

ของ

khǒong — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

ยาสูบ

yaa sùup — Tobacco; plant material smoked in pipe or cigarette

ของขวัญ

khǒong khwǎn — Gift; present; something given to someone

งามๆ

ngaam ngaam — Nicely; beautifully; in a fine or pleasing way

ด้วย

dûai — Also; too; with; as well (particle)

นั่น

nân — That; that thing; demonstrative pointing away

ก่อนหน้า

kòon nâa — Before; previously; earlier in time

จัดเก็บ

jàt kèp — To store; to collect and put away orderly

สมบัติ

sǒmbàt — Treasure; property; valuable possessions or wealth

บรรทุก

banthúk — To load; to carry cargo; freight loaded aboard

น้ำ

náam — Water; liquid; any drinkable fluid

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative marker particle

เพียงพอ

phiang phoo — Sufficient; enough; adequate amount available

เหลือ

lǔua — Remaining; left over; to have surplus

สำหรับ

sǎmràp — For; intended for; prepared for someone's use

ยาม

yaam — Guard; watch duty; time period of guarding

ฉุกเฉิน

chùk chəən — Emergency; urgent crisis situation requiring immediate action

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a space or period

ที่สุด

thîi sùt — Most; the utmost; superlative degree marker

เช้า

cháo — Morning; early part of the day

วันหนึ่ง

wan nùeng — One day; a certain day; someday in future

แจ่มใส

jǣm sǎi — Clear and bright; cheerful; fine weather or mood

ยก

yók — To lift; to raise up; to propose a motion

สมอ

samǒo — Anchor; heavy device holding a boat in place

พอ

phoo — Enough; sufficient; just right amount

ออก

òok — To exit; to go out; to depart from

อ่าว

àao — Bay; inlet; curved coastal body of water

โดย

dooi — By; by means of; through an agent

ชัก

chák — To hoist; to pull; to raise a flag

ธง

thong — Flag; banner; cloth symbol of a nation

ผืน

phǔun — Classifier for flat fabric items like flags

เดียวกับ

diao kàp — Same as; identical to; the very same

กัปตัน

káptan — Captain; commander of a ship or vessel

เคย

khooei — Ever; used to; have done something before

ต่อสู้

tòo sûu — To fight; to struggle; to battle against

ภายใต้

phaai tâi — Under; beneath; subject to authority or condition