White Fang — Page 10

Vocabulary

ดวงตา

duang taa — Eyes; the organs used for seeing

ของ

khǎawng — Of; belonging to someone or something

เขา

khǎo — He, she, or they; third person pronoun

ก็

gâaw — Also, then; a connecting particle in sentences

ได้

dâai — Can, able to; indicates ability or past action

พบ

phóp — To meet or find someone or something

กับ

gàp — With; together with someone or something

เช่น

chên — Such as, for example; used to give examples

กัน

gan — Together, each other; mutual action particle

แต่

tàae — But; used to contrast two ideas

ใน

nai — In, inside; a preposition indicating location

ตัว

tua — Body, self; classifier for animals and objects

นั้น

nán — That; a demonstrative pronoun referring to something

ไม่

mâi — No, not; negation particle in Thai

มี

mii — To have or there is something

สัญญาณ

sǎn-yaan — Signal or sign indicating something important

ใด

dai — Any, which; an indefinite interrogative pronoun

ความ

khwaam — Prefix forming abstract nouns from adjectives

อับอาย

àp-aai — Shame, embarrassment; feeling of disgrace

หรือ

rǔue — Or; used to present alternatives in sentences

รู้สึก

rúu-sùek — To feel; to experience an emotion or sensation

ผิด

phìt — Wrong, incorrect; to make a mistake

เลย

looei — At all, so; an intensifying or conclusive particle

มัน

man — It; third person pronoun for things or animals

แสดงออก

sà-daaeng àawk — To express or show one's feelings outwardly

ด้วย

dûuai — Also, with; used to add or accompany something

ภาคภูมิใจ

phâak-phuumi-jai — To be proud; feeling pride in accomplishment

ราวกับ

raao-gàp — As if, as though; used for comparisons

ว่า

wâa — That; used to introduce a reported clause

กระทำ

grà-tham — To do, commit, or carry out an action

สิ่ง

sìng — Thing, object; a general term for any item

ที่

thîi — That, which; relative pronoun or place marker

น่า

nâa — Worth, deserving; prefix indicating something is worthy

สรรเสริญ

sǎn-sǒoen — To praise or commend someone's actions or qualities

และ

láe — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

คุณค่า

khun-khâa — Value, worth; the importance of something

ยิ่ง

yîng — Even more, increasingly; intensifying adverb

สำนึก

sǎm-núek — To be conscious or aware of wrongdoing

บาป

bàap — Sin; a morally wrong or evil act

ใดๆ

dai-dai — Any whatsoever; emphasizes no particular one

ริมฝีปาก

rim-fǐi-pàak — Lips; the edges of the mouth

นาย

naai — Master, mister; title for a male person

แน่น

nâaen — Tight, firm; pressed or packed closely together

เข้า

khâo — To enter or go into a place

หา

hǎa — To look for or seek something or someone

เมื่อ

mûuea — When; referring to a time in the past

ต้อง

tâawng — Must, have to; expresses necessity or obligation

เผชิญ

phà-chooən — To face or confront a challenge or situation

หน้าที่

nâa-thîi — Duty, responsibility; an assigned role or task

อัน

an — Classifier for small objects; a relative pronoun

พึง

phûeng — Should, ought to; indicates desirability or expectation

ปรารถนา

praat-thà-nǎa — To wish or desire something earnestly

นี้

níi — This; a demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

จากนั้น

jàak-nán — After that, then; indicating the next event

พูด

phûut — To speak or talk to someone

อย่าง

yàang — In a manner of; adverbial particle for description

รุนแรง

run-raaeng — Violent, severe, intense; describing strong force

ผู้

phûu — Person who; prefix indicating a doer of action

รู้

rúu — To know or be aware of something

น้ำเสียง

náam-sǐiang — Tone of voice; quality or manner of speaking

โกรธ

gròot — Angry; feeling strong displeasure or rage

ดุจ

dùt — Like, as; a literary word for comparison

เทพเจ้า

thêep-jâo — God or deity; a divine supernatural being

นอกจาก

nâawk-jàak — Besides, except for; used to add exception

ยัง

yang — Still, also, yet; indicates continuing state or addition

จับ

jàp — To grab, catch, or hold something firmly

จมูก

jà-mùuk — Nose; the facial organ used for smelling

กด

gòt — To press or push down on something

ลง

long — Down; indicates downward movement or direction

ไป

pai — To go; indicates movement away from speaker

ซาก

sâak — Carcass, remains; dead body of an animal

ไก่

gài — Chicken; a common domestic bird and food

ถูก

thùuk — To be acted upon; passive marker in Thai

ฆ่า

khâa — To kill; to cause the death of someone

ขณะ

khà-nà — Moment, while; refers to a point in time

เดียวกัน

diao-gan — The same; identical or occurring simultaneously

ตบ

tòp — To slap or hit with an open hand

แรง

raaeng — Strong, hard, forceful; with great strength

เคย

khooei — Used to, ever; indicates past habitual action

บุก

bùk — To invade or charge into a place forcefully

โจมตี

joom-tii — To attack; to assault aggressively

อีก

ìik — Again, another, more; indicates repetition or addition

เป็น

pen — To be; links subject with description or identity

ต้องห้าม

tâawng-hâam — Forbidden, prohibited; something not allowed

เรียนรู้

riian-rúu — To learn; to acquire knowledge or skills

แล้ว

láaeo — Already, then; indicates completion of an action

พา

phaa — To take or lead someone somewhere

บริเวณ

baw-ri-ween — Area, zone; a designated region or surroundings

เลี้ยง

líiang — To raise, feed, or keep animals or children

สัญชาตญาณ

sǎn-châat-yaan — Instinct; innate natural behavioral tendency

ตาม

taam — To follow; according to or in accordance with

ธรรมชาติ

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

เห็น

hěn — To see; to perceive visually

เหยื่อ

yùuea — Prey or victim; target of an attack

ชีวิต

chii-wít — Life; the existence of a living being

อยู่

yùu — To live, stay, or be located somewhere

รอบ

râawp — Around, surrounding; encircling an area or object

ใต้

tâai — Under, beneath, below; indicates lower position

คือ

khuue — Is, means; used to define or identify something

การ

gaan — Action, process; prefix nominalizing verbs

กระโจน

grà-joon — To leap or jump toward something suddenly

ใส่

sài — To put in or onto; to wear or insert

ทำ

tham — To do or make something

ยับยั้ง

yáp-yáng — To restrain, suppress, or hold back

เสียง

sǐiang — Sound, voice, noise; auditory perception

พวกเขา

phûuak-khǎo — They, them; referring to a group of people

ต่อ

tàaw — Per, against, toward; continuation or connection

ครึ่ง

khrûeng — Half; one of two equal parts

ชั่วโมง

chûua-moong — Hour; a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

ครั้ง

khráng — Time, occasion; classifier for number of times

เล่า

lâo — To tell or narrate a story

พุ่ง

phûng — To dart or rush forward rapidly

ขึ้น

khûen — Up; indicates upward movement or increase

มา

maa — To come; movement toward the speaker

ทุก

thúk — Every, all; refers to each member of a group

ยอม

yaawm — To yield, accept, or give in to something

เหตุ

hèet — Reason, cause; the basis for an event

จึง

jueng — Therefore, so; indicates result or consequence

กฎ

gòt — Rule, law, regulation; an established principle

ก่อน

gàawn — Before, first; preceding in time or order

จะ

jà — Will, going to; indicates future tense

ออก

àawk — Out, to exit; movement away from a place

จาก

jàak — From; indicates origin or departure point

อาณาเขต

aa-naa-khèet — Territory, domain; an area under one's control

บรรดา

ban-daa — All of, various; referring to a group collectively

เพิกเฉย

phôoek-chooei — To ignore or be indifferent to something

พวก

phûuak — Group, gang; a collective of people or things

คุณ

khun — You; polite second person pronoun

ทาง

thaang — Way, path, direction; a route or method

แก้

gâae — To fix, correct, or remedy a problem

นิสัย

ní-sǎi — Habit, character, personality trait

นัก

nák — Expert, enthusiast; intensifier meaning very much

ผู้พิพากษา

phûu-phí-phâak-sǎa — Judge; a person who presides over legal cases

ส่าย

sàai — To shake or sway side to side

หัว

hǔua — Head; the uppermost part of the body

เศร้า

sâo — Sad, sorrowful; feeling unhappy or melancholy

โต๊ะ

tó — Table; a piece of furniture with a flat surface

อาหาร

aa-hǎan — Food; something eaten for nourishment

กลางวัน

glaang-wan — Daytime, noon; the middle part of the day

ลูกชาย

lûuk-chaai — Son; a male child of a parent

ถึง

thǔeng — To reach, arrive at; indicates destination or extent

บท

bòt — Lesson, chapter, role; a section of learning

เรียน

riian — To study or learn in a formal setting

ให้

hâi — To give; causative marker indicating purpose

ติด

tìt — To be addicted, stuck, or attached to something

ลิ้มรส

lím-rót — To taste; to experience a flavor firsthand

เลือด

lûueat — Blood; the red fluid circulating in the body