White Fang — Page 13

Vocabulary

เมื่อ

mûea — when; at the time that something occurred

เขา

khǎo — he, she, they; third-person pronoun

ลาก

lâak — to drag or pull something along a surface

ผล

phǒn — result, fruit, outcome of an action

จาก

jàak — from; away from a place or source

การ

gaan — nominalizing prefix indicating an action or process

ล่า

lâa — to hunt; pursue prey or a target

ของ

khǎawng — of; belonging to someone or something

วัน

wan — day; a unit of time equal to 24 hours

นั้น

nán — that; referring to something previously mentioned

เข้า

khâo — to enter; to go into a place

มา

maa — to come; to move toward the speaker

ใน

nai — in, inside; indicating location within something

ถ้ำ

thâm — cave; a natural hollow space in rock

นาง

naang — female title; woman, she (formal or literary)

หมา

mǎa — dog; common domestic canine animal

ป่า

pàa — forest, jungle; wild uncultivated wooded area

ได้

dâai — to get, obtain; auxiliary indicating ability or past action

ตรวจ

trùat — to inspect, check, or examine something carefully

ดู

duu — to look at, watch, or observe something

มัน

man — it; third-person pronoun for animals or objects

หัน

hǎn — to turn around; to face a different direction

ปาก

pàak — mouth; the opening for eating and speaking

กระบอก

grà-bàawk — tube, cylinder; also refers to a gun barrel

หา

hǎa — to look for, search, or seek something

และ

láe — and; conjunction connecting words or clauses

เลีย

liia — to lick; to pass the tongue over a surface

คอ

khaw — neck; the part connecting head to body

เบา

bao — light, soft, gentle; low in weight or intensity

ๆ

(repetition mark) — symbol indicating the preceding word is repeated

แต่

tàe — but, however; conjunction showing contrast

ชั่ว

chûa — evil, wicked; morally bad or corrupt

ขณะ

khà-nà — moment, instant; a brief period of time

ถัด

thàt — next, following; immediately subsequent in sequence

ก็

gâaw — then, also; discourse particle showing consequence

คำราม

kham-raam — to growl; a low threatening sound from an animal

เตือน

teuuan — to warn, remind, or caution someone

ให้

hâi — to give; causative particle meaning to let or make

ถอย

thǎawi — to retreat, step back, or move backward

ห่าง

hàang — far, distant; separated by a notable space

ลูก

lûuk — child, offspring; young of humans or animals

ด้วย

dûay — also, with, too; accompanying particle or preposition

เสียง

sǐang — sound, voice, noise; auditory sensation

ที่

thîi — at, which, that; place or relative pronoun particle

ไม่

mâi — no, not; negation particle in Thai

รุนแรง

run-raeng — violent, severe, intense; strongly forceful or harsh

เหมือน

mǔean — similar to, like, same as something else

เดิม

doem — original, former; as it was before

ฟัง

fang — to listen; to pay attention to sound or speech

ขอโทษ

khǎaw-thôot — sorry, excuse me; expression of apology

มาก

mâak — much, many, very; indicating large degree or quantity

กว่า

gwàa — more than, rather than; comparative particle

ขู่

khùu — to threaten, intimidate, or menace someone

คุกคาม

khúk-khaam — to threaten, harass, or intimidate persistently

ความ

khwaam — abstract noun prefix indicating a state or quality

กลัว

glua — to fear, be afraid of something or someone

โดย

dooi — by, through, via; indicating means or agent

สัญชาตญาณ

sǎn-châat-yaan — instinct; innate natural impulse guiding behavior

มี

mii — to have, there is; indicating existence or possession

ต่อ

tàaw — toward, against, per; continuation or connection particle

พ่อ

phâaw — father; male parent of a child

กำลัง

gam-lang — currently doing; progressive aspect marker or strength

ลด

lót — to reduce, decrease, lower something in degree

น้อย

náawi — little, few, small amount; low in quantity

ลง

long — down, downward; directional particle indicating decrease

ประพฤติ

prà-phrút — to behave, conduct oneself in a certain manner

ตน

ton — oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject

อย่าง

yàang — in the manner of; a way or type of something

พึง

phueng — should, ought to; expressing moral appropriateness

กระทำ

grà-tham — to do, act, perform; commit an action formally

แสดง

sà-daeng — to show, express, or perform; display to others

ปรารถนา

praat-thà-nǎa — to desire, wish, or long for something deeply

อัน

an — classifier for small objects; a thing, one item

น่า

nâa — worthy of, deserving; prefix indicating something is -able

ชั่วช้า

chûa-cháa — despicable, vile, morally contemptible or wicked

จะ

jà — will, going to; future tense marker in Thai

กิน

gin — to eat; to consume food or drink

ชีวิต

chii-wít — life; the state of being alive and living

พา

phaa — to lead, take, or bring someone somewhere

สู่

sùu — to, toward; heading in the direction of something

โลก

lôok — world; the earth or a realm of existence

นี้

níi — this; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects