White Fang — Page 14

Vocabulary

ความ

kwaam — Nominalizing prefix turning adjectives or verbs into nouns

จงรัก

jong rák — To be loyal or devoted to someone or something

ภักดี

phák dee — Loyalty, faithfulness, allegiance to a person or cause

ของ

khǎwng — Of, belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for animals or things

ต่อ

tàw — Toward, against, per; connecting preposition in Thai

มนุษย์

má-nút — Human being, person, mankind

ดู

duu — To look, watch, or seem; observe visually

เหมือน

mǔean — Like, similar to, resembling something else

จะ

jà — Future tense marker; will, going to do something

เป็น

bpen — To be; linking verb indicating identity or state

กฎ

gòt — Rule, law, regulation governing behavior or society

แห่ง

hàeng — Of, at; formal locative or possessive preposition

การ

gaan — Nominalizing prefix for verbs indicating an action or process

ดำรง

dam-rong — To maintain, sustain, or preserve existence or position

อยู่

yùu — To be, stay, exist at a location or state

ที่

thîi — At, which, that; place or relative clause marker

ยิ่งใหญ่

yîng yài — Grand, magnificent, great, superior in importance or scale

กว่า

gwàa — More than, -er than; comparative particle in Thai

รัก

rák — To love; deep affection toward a person or thing

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or context

อิสรภาพ

ìt-sà-rá-phâap — Freedom, liberty, independence from control or oppression

เผ่าพันธุ์

phào phan — Race, ethnic group, lineage, tribe of people

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words, phrases, or clauses

ญาติ

yâat — Relative, kin, family member related by blood

พี่น้อง

phîi náwng — Siblings; brothers and sisters in a family