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Vocabulary

ต้นไม้

ton máai — Tree; a woody plant with trunk and branches

เล็กๆ

lék lék — Very small; tiny in size

ก็

gôr — Then; also; particle indicating continuation or consequence

กระโดด

grà-dòot — To jump; to leap off the ground

ดีด

dèet — To flick; to spring or snap something away

ตัว

tua — Body; classifier for animals and certain objects

ขึ้น

kêun — To go up; to rise or increase

ทันที

tan-tii — Immediately; right away without delay

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

หลังจาก

lǎng jàak — After; following a certain event or time

นั้น

nán — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something mentioned

ไม่

mâi — Not; negation particle used before verbs

ก่อ

gòr — To cause; to create or bring about a problem

ปัญหา

pan-hǎa — Problem; a difficulty or issue to be solved

ใด

dai — Any; which; used in questions or indefinite reference

อีก

èek — More; again; another additional instance

คง

kong — Probably; likely; expressing assumption or probability

อยู่

yùu — To stay; to be located; continuous aspect marker

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time

ท่า

tâa — Posture; stance or manner of holding the body

ตั้ง

tâng — To set up; to place upright or establish

ตรง

trong — Straight; direct; upright in position

สง่างาม

sà-ngàa ngaam — Graceful; elegant and dignified in appearance

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to; in accordance with

ที่

tîi — At; place; relative pronoun marker

ธรรมชาติ

tam-má-châat — Nature; the natural world and its phenomena

ได้

dâai — Can; to be able to; past tense marker

ตั้งใจ

tâng jai — To intend; to be determined or focused on something

ให้

hâi — To give; to allow; causative marker

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for animals or objects

เติบโต

tèrb dtoo — To grow; to develop in size or maturity

จากนั้น

jàak nán — After that; then; moving on from a prior event

หมาป่า

mǎa bpàa — Wolf; a wild dog-like predatory animal

ตัวเมีย

tua miia — Female; the female of an animal species

วัน

wan — Day; a 24-hour period of time

อาย

aai — Shy; embarrassed; feeling ashamed or bashful

ช่วยกัน

chûay gan — To help together; to cooperate or assist each other

กิน

gin — To eat; to consume food

เหยื่อ

yèua — Prey; bait; a victim targeted by a predator

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; item or thing

ลึกลับ

léuk láp — Mysterious; secretive and difficult to understand

ดัก

dàk — To trap; to lie in wait to catch something

จับ

jàp — To catch; to grab or arrest something or someone

มา

maa — To come; to move toward the speaker

พวก

pûak — Group; bunch; classifier for groups of people

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; continuing state or action

มี

mii — To have; to possess; there is or there are

ทาง

taang — Way; path; direction or route

วิ่ง

wîng — To run; to move quickly on foot

เดิน

dern — To walk; to move on foot at normal pace

อื่นๆ

èun èun — Others; various other things or people

กระต่าย

grà-dtàai — Rabbit; a small furry long-eared animal

แขวน

kwǎen — To hang; to suspend something from above

ลอย

loi — To float; to drift in air or water

อากาศ

aa-gàat — Air; atmosphere; also refers to the weather

ทั้ง

táng — Both; all; entirety of a group or set

คู่

kûu — Pair; couple; two matching items together

สำรวจ

sǎm-rùat — To explore; to survey or investigate an area

ทุก

túk — Every; all; each without exception

โดย

dooi — By; by means of; indicating agent or method

นำ

nam — To lead; to guide or bring something forward

แก่ๆ

gàe gàe — Very old; aged; describing an elderly individual

ด้วย

dûay — Also; too; with; together with something

ความ

kwaam — Abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality

สังเกต

sǎng-gèet — To observe; to notice carefully with attention

เรียนรู้

rian rúu — To learn; to acquire knowledge or skills

วิธี

wí-tii — Method; way; a procedure for doing something

การ

gaan — Noun-forming prefix indicating an action or process

ปล้น

plôn — To rob; to plunder or steal by force

กับดัก

gàp dàk — Trap; a device or scheme to catch someone

ซึ่ง

sêung — Which; that; relative pronoun connecting clauses

เป็น

bpen — To be; to exist as; linking verb

ความรู้

kwaam rúu — Knowledge; information or understanding one has learned

ถูก

tùuk — To be correct; passive marker; to be affected by

กำหนด

gam-nòt — To determine; to set or specify a rule or plan

ประโยชน์

bprà-yòot — Benefit; usefulness; advantage gained from something

แก่

gàe — To; for; old; indicating recipient or aged state

ข้างหน้า

kâang nâa — Ahead; in front; the forward direction or future