Story 12: WRONG CALL Part 1_vocabulary

Question 1

to rest; take a break

Answer 1

pák

Question 2

chair; armchair; stool

Answer 2

gâo-êe

Question 3

room

Answer 3

hông

Question 4

to cause; make

Answer 4

tam-hâi

ทำให้… = to cause; make something happen

ทำให้ is often used to indicate a cause or reason that leads to a specific effect or outcome. It can be translated as “to make,” “to cause,” or “to let,” depending on the context.

Cause/Action + ทำให้ +Effect/Result/Change

Question 5

to collapse; ruined

Answer 5

pang

พัง (pang) is used when things are broken or collapsed that you can’t repair.

เสีย (sĭa) meaning similar or mal-functioned in English, which there’s a possibility that you can fix it. It’s also used to describe when food is spoiled as well.

แตก (dtàek) is used when broken into small pieces or when there’s a crack.

หัก (hàk) is used with stick-shaped objects or bones (even teeth). And it’s generally split into two big (long) pieces.

Question 6

no problem; nothing wrong

Answer 6

mâi bpen à-rai

or

mâi-bpen-rai

The phrase ไม่เป็นอะไร in Thai translates to “it’s okay” or “no problem” in English.

Question 7

be happy; glad; pleased

Answer 7

dee-jai

Question 8

living room; parlour

Answer 8

hông nâng-lên

Question 9

to sleep

Answer 9

làp

Question 10

to hear

Answer 10

dâai-yin

Question 11

her

Answer 11

kŏng ter

Question 12

to go back; return

Answer 12

glàp

Question 13

telephone; phone

Answer 13

toh-rá-sàp

Question 14

to collide with; hit; bump against

Answer 14

chon

Question 15

to answer the phone

Answer 15

ráp toh-rá-sàp

Question 16

sound; voice; noise

Answer 16

sĭang

Question 17

to walk to

Answer 17

dern bpai

Question 18

kitchen

Answer 18

hông-krua

Question 19

number

Answer 19

ber

Question 20

to call; phone

Answer 20

toh