Story 1: OUR SON Part 1_Vocabulary

Question 1

Family

Answer 1

krôp krua

Question 2

to have/has
there is; there are

Answer 2

mee

Question 3

Person; people

Answer 3

kon

Question 4

She; her

Answer 4

ter

Question 5

a word indicating the present participle, meaning “in the act of” or “in the process of”, similar to the English suffix, “-ing”

Answer 5

gam-lang

Question 6

They; them

Answer 6

pûak kăo

Question 7

We; us

Answer 7

pûak rao

Question 8

This

Answer 8

née

Question 9

very; much

Answer 9

mâak

Question 10

But (anyway)

Answer 10

dtàe gôr

Question 11

month

Answer 11

deuan

Question 12

after that

Answer 12

lăng-jàak nán

Question 13

hospital

Answer 13

rohng pá-yaa-baan

Question 14

minute

Answer 14

naa-tee

Question 15

more

Answer 15

èek

Question 16

also (with ก็)

Answer 16

gôr…dûay

Question 17

be happy

Answer 17

mee kwaam sùk

Question 18

daugther

Answer 18

lôok săao

Question 19

to love

Answer 19

rák

Question 20

be pregnant

Answer 20

tóng

Question 21

to think (that)

Answer 21

kít (wâa)

Question 22

son

Answer 22

lôok chaai

Question 23

to visit; go to see

Answer 23

bpai hăa

Question 24

doctor

Answer 24

mŏr

Question 25

child; children

Answer 25

dèk

Question 26

be shocked; startled

Answer 26

dtòk-jai

Question 26

all; total

Answer 26

táng-mòt

Question 27

be enough; sufficient

Answer 27

por

Question 28

to answer (that)

Answer 28

dtòp (wâa)

Question 29

might; maybe

Answer 29

àat-jà

## Footnote

It’s one of the most common ways to express the possibility or likelihood of something happening. It’s similar to the English phrases “might,” “may,” or “could.”

Question 30

surely; certainly

Answer 30

nâe-nâe

## Footnote

แน่, แน่นอน, and แน่ๆ are used to emphasize certainty or assurance in different contexts.

Question 31

have to; must

Answer 31

dtông

## Footnote

To say ‘must’ or ‘have to’ are the same word in Thai ต้อง. It can be used in general and less formally.

Question 32

the first

Answer 32

têe nèung

## Footnote

Put the word ที่ before the number to create an orderdinal number.

Question 33

already

Answer 33

láew

## Footnote

When talking about the past, แล้ว is included to emphasize that an action has already or recently happened.

Question 34

now

Answer 34

dton-née

Question 35

want to have/get

Answer 35

yàak-dâai