White Fang — Page 10

Vocabulary

มัน

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

จะ

ja — Will; future tense marker in Thai

ซุ่ม

sum — To lie in ambush, wait hidden to attack

ซ่อนตัว

son tua — To hide oneself, conceal one's body

อยู่

yu — To be located; to stay, exist somewhere

เป็น

pen — To be; linking verb indicating state or identity

ชั่วโมงๆ

chua mong chua mong — For hours and hours, repeatedly over time

คอย

khoi — To wait for, to keep watch patiently

ติดตาม

tit tam — To follow, track, or monitor someone closely

ทุก

thuk — Every, all, each without exception

ความเคลื่อนไหว

khwam khluean wai — Movement, motion, any change in position

ของ

khong — Of; possessive particle indicating belonging

กระรอก

kra rok — Squirrel; small tree-climbing rodent

ต้นไม้

ton mai — Tree; a large woody perennial plant

ที่

thi — At, which; place marker or relative pronoun

ระมัดระวัง

ra mat ra wang — To be careful, cautious, watchful of danger

รอคอย

ro khoi — To wait patiently, to await something eagerly

ด้วย

duai — With, also, by means of something

ความ

khwam — Nominalizing prefix turning adjectives into abstract nouns

อดทน

ot thon — To be patient, endure hardship without complaint

ยิ่งใหญ่

ying yai — Great, magnificent, grand in scale or importance

พอๆ

pho pho — About as much as, roughly equivalent to

กับ

kap — With, and; connecting particle between items

ความหิวโหย

khwam hiw hoi — Hunger, the feeling of needing food

ทนทุกข์

thon thuk — To endure suffering, bear pain or hardship

จนกว่า

jon kwa — Until, up to the point when something happens

เสี่ยง

siang — To risk, take a chance despite possible danger

ออกมา

ok ma — To come out, emerge from a place

บน

bon — On, above, on top of a surface

พื้นดิน

phuen din — Ground, the earth's surface underfoot

แม้

mae — Even though, although, despite a condition

กระนั้น

kra nan — Even so, nevertheless, despite that fact

ก็

ko — Also, then; connective particle in sentences

ยัง

yang — Still, yet; indicating continuation of a state

ไม่

mai — Not; general negation particle in Thai

รีบร้อน

rip ron — To be hasty, rush impulsively without care

รอ

ro — To wait, pause until something occurs

จนกระทั่ง

jon kra thang — Until, up to the moment something finally happens

แน่ใจ

nae jai — To be certain, sure, confident about something

ว่า

wa — That; complementizer introducing reported speech or thought

โจมตี

jom ti — To attack, assault, strike against an opponent

ได้

dai — Can, could; ability marker or past achievement

ก่อน

kon — Before, first, prior to something else

วิ่งขึ้น

wing khuen — To run up, dash upward toward safety

หลบภัย

lop phai — To take refuge, escape from danger safely

ได้ทัน

dai than — To manage in time, succeed before too late

เมื่อนั้น

muea nan — At that moment, then, at that precise time

และ

lae — And; simple conjunction joining words or clauses

ไม่ใช่

mai chai — Is not, it is not the case

ก่อนหน้า

kon na — Before, previous, earlier than a reference point

นั้น

nan — That, those; demonstrative pronoun for distant things

พุ่ง

phung — To dart, lunge, shoot forward rapidly

ออก

ok — Out, to exit, move outward from inside

จาก

jak — From, away from a starting point

ที่ซ่อน

thi son — Hiding place, a spot used to conceal oneself

ดั่ง

dang — Like, as, resembling something in comparison

วัตถุ

wat thu — Object, thing, a physical material item

สีเทา

si thao — Gray color; the shade between black and white

พุ่งทะยาน

phung tha yan — To soar forward, launch rapidly with great speed

เร็ว

reo — Fast, quick, moving at high speed

อย่าง

yang — In a manner of, like; adverbial modifier

ไม่น่าเชื่อ

mai na chuea — Unbelievable, incredible, hard to believe

ไม่เคย

mai khoei — Never, has never done something before

พลาด

phlat — To miss, fail, make an error in aim

เป้าหมาย

pao mai — Target, goal, objective one aims to achieve

นั่นคือ

nan khue — That is, meaning, in other words

กำลัง

kam lang — Currently doing; present progressive tense marker

หนี

ni — To flee, escape, run away from danger

แต่

tae — But, however; contrast conjunction

วิ่งหนี

wing ni — To run away, flee quickly from something

เร็วพอ

reo pho — Fast enough, sufficiently quick to succeed

ประสบ

pra sop — To experience, encounter, meet with a result

ความสำเร็จ

khwam sam ret — Success, achievement, accomplishment of a goal

ใน

nai — In, inside, within a place or context

การ

kan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

ล่า

la — To hunt, chase, pursue prey intentionally

มี

mi — To have, there is, to possess something

อุปสรรค

up pa sak — Obstacle, hindrance, difficulty blocking progress

อย่างหนึ่ง

yang nueng — One kind of, a certain type of thing

ขัดขวาง

khat khwang — To obstruct, block, prevent something from happening

มีชีวิตอยู่

mi chi wit yu — To be alive, to live, to remain living

อ้วนพี

uan phi — Fat and healthy, plump and well-nourished

เพียง

phiang — Only, merely, just a limited amount

อย่างเดียว

yang diao — Only one way, solely, nothing else included

เพียงพอ

phiang pho — Enough, sufficient, adequate for the purpose

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so, consequently as a result

ถูก

thuk — To be subjected to; passive voice marker

บังคับ

bang khap — To force, compel, coerce someone into something

ให้

hai — To give, to cause, let someone do something

ต้อง

tong — Must, have to, be required to do

สิ่ง

sing — Thing, object, entity of any kind

เล็ก

lek — Small, little, tiny in size

กว่า

kwa — More than, comparative particle in Thai

บางครั้ง

bang khrang — Sometimes, occasionally, not always happening

รุนแรง

run raeng — Severe, intense, violent in degree or force

มาก

mak — Much, very, a lot, to a great degree

จน

jon — Until, to the point of, so much that

ละอาย

la ai — To feel ashamed, embarrassed by one's actions

ขุด

khut — To dig, excavate into the earth

หนูป่า

nu pa — Wild mouse or field mouse, small rodent

โพรง

phrong — Burrow, hole, hollow cavity in ground or tree

ดิน

din — Soil, earth, ground material

ดูถูก

du thuk — To look down on, belittle, disrespect someone

สู้

su — To fight, resist, compete against an opponent

พังพอน

phang phon — Mongoose; small carnivorous mammal hunting snakes

หิวโหย

hiw hoi — Hungry, starving, feeling intense food deprivation

ดุร้าย

du rai — Fierce, ferocious, savage and aggressive in nature

หลายเท่า

lai thao — Many times over, several times as much

ช่วง

chuang — Period, stretch, interval of time or space

อดอยาก

ot yak — To starve, suffer from lack of food

หนัก

nak — Heavy, severe, difficult, burdensome in weight

ที่สุด

thi sut — The most, superlative marker in Thai

แอบ

aep — To sneak, do something secretly or stealthily

ย้อนกลับ

yon klap — To return, go back, reverse direction

ไป

pai — To go, move away from speaker's location

กองไฟ

kong fai — Campfire, bonfire, a pile of burning fire

เหล่า

lao — Group of, plural marker for people or beings

เทพเจ้า

thep jao — God, deity, divine supernatural being

ไม่ได้

mai dai — Cannot, did not, unable to do something

เข้าไป

khao pai — To enter, go inside a place or space

ป่า

pa — Forest, jungle, wild wooded area

หลีกเลี่ยง

lik liang — To avoid, evade, steer clear of something

พบ

phop — To find, meet, encounter someone or something

ขโมย

kha moi — To steal, take something without permission; thief

ติด

tit — To be stuck, attached, caught on something

กับดัก

kap dak — Trap, snare set to catch animals or people

ช่วงเวลา

chuang wela — Period of time, timeframe, specific interval

หาได้ยาก

ha dai yak — Hard to find, rare, difficult to obtain

เมื่อ

muea — When, at the time that something occurred

เหยื่อ

yuea — Prey, victim, bait used to lure something

ดักจับ

dak jap — To trap and catch, snare a creature

กระต่าย

kra tai — Rabbit; small long-eared hopping mammal

เวลา

wela — Time, moment, a period or point in time

เดิน

doen — To walk, move on foot at normal pace

โซเซ

so se — To stagger, totter, walk unsteadily with weakness

ผ่าน

phan — To pass through, go past a point

นั่ง

nang — To sit, be in a seated position

พัก

phak — To rest, take a break from activity

บ่อยครั้ง

boi khrang — Often, frequently, many times repeatedly

เพราะ

phro — Because, since, the reason being that

อ่อนแอ

on ae — Weak, feeble, lacking strength or energy

หายใจ

hai jai — To breathe, inhale and exhale air

ถี่

thi — Frequent, rapid, closely spaced in occurrence

วันหนึ่ง

wan nueng — One day, a certain day, once upon a time

ลูก

luk — Child, offspring, young one of any creature

หมาป่า

ma pa — Wolf; wild canine predator of the forest

ตัวหนึ่ง

tua nueng — One individual creature, a certain animal

ซูบผอม

sup phom — Gaunt, thin and wasted, emaciated from hunger

กระดูก

kra duk — Bone; hard skeletal structure inside the body

โผล่

phlo — To protrude, emerge, stick out visibly

ข้อต่อ

kho to — Joint, junction where bones or parts connect

หลวม

luam — Loose, slack, not tight or firm