foreign affairs Flashcards
What officer are you?
Lok/lok-sray djia mon-trey eh?
Assistant PAO
choom-newey-kah Montrey keckaa saa-thia-ranak
affairs
keckaa / kaa
State Department
kroh-suoy(ng) kaa bah-ra-tay(ch)
department
krah-suoy(ng)
Economic Officer
Mon-trey sey-thah-kec [seethakec]
Consular Officer
mon-trey konsul
to work for
twer-kaa aowee (zaoy)
assistant
choom-newey-kah [cumnuoykaa]
foreign
bah-ra-tey(ch) [b))ratech]
public
saa-thia-ranak
I work for the State Department.
Knyom twer-kaa aowee kroh-suoy(ng) kaa bah-ra-tay(ch)
my people / my nationality
djun djiat knyom [cun ciat knyom]
nationality
djun djiat [cun ciat]
American Embassy
S-taan-toot Amreek
country
srok / prah-teh
America
American
Amreek
Amreekan / ahw-kang (long A)
Chinese
djen
Ambassador
Ayke-ah-key-roh-toot
lok/lok-sray toot
lok/lok-sray Ambassador
visa
thi-tae-kah
diplomat
mon-trey-toot
diplomacy
kah-toot
France / French
bah-rang (long A)
Japan / Japanese
djaapon
Vietnam / Vietnamese
vietnam
Germany / German
Allemahn
What country do you come from?
Lok/lok-sray mahw-pee srok/prah-teh nah?
I am not french.
khnyom muhn-mahn djun-djiat bah-rang teh.
officer
mon-trey
office
kahree-yah-lie [kaariyaalay]
my office is near here
kahree-yah-lie knyom now djit nee.
state
province
roat
kaiyt
Burma
phuumia
India
Endia
government
roat-ah-pee-bahl [roathaaphipaa]
excellency
lok-djoom-teeoh (female)
ehy-oo-dahm (male)
Spain
Espagne
Africa
Afrique
Korea / Korean
koree
Laos
lao
soldier
tia-hian
ladies and gentlemen
ah-lok, lok-srey
I’m happy to be here.
knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn mauw thee-nee.
political officer
montrey ne-yoo-baiy
commerce officer
montrey pianich-ekam
city
thee-krohng
village
poom
Khmer Rouge
Khmer Krah-home
Russia
roo-see
neighboring country
srok-djit-cahng
capital city
ree-it-tia-nee (monarch)
roat-tia-nee (republic)
district
srok
Malaysia
Malaysie
New Year (American)
New Year (Khmer)
bun-chlong chnam
bun-chole chnam
guest list
ban-chee how p-neyoo
ban-chee p-neyoo
deputy
rong (long O)
note: title + rong
DCM
ahnu-prohtian-pey-saa-kah-kahm
mission
pey-saa-kah-kahm
Poland
po-long
Holland
hol-long
rank
tanaa(k)
English
anglais
United States
Unites States of America
sah-hah ro-at
sah-hah ro-at amreek
United Nations
sah-hah prah-djia-djiat
nations
prah-djia-djiat
Soviet Union
sah-hah piab soviet
Burmese Union
sah-hah-piab phuumia
European Union
sah-hah-piab europe
organization
United Nations Organization
Ahnkah
Ahnkah sahah prahdjiadjiat
people (in communist society)
people (in republic
prah-djia-djun
prah-djia-po-roat
military officer
montrey yule thea
World Bank
toe-nia-kia bee-pob loke
world
loke
bee-pob
bee-pob loke
in this world
knong loke nee
overseas / foreign
bohratech / crow srok
foreign affairs
kekaa bohratech
job
kaa-nia
Cambodia is a developing country.
Prohteh Kampuchea djia prohteh kampong aa-pee-wot.
war
sohng-kriam
international
ahn-te-roh-djiat
international law
ch-bab ahn-te-roh-djiat
white people
m-noo s-baiyk sahw
private (military rank)
cone tia-hian