important verbs Flashcards

1
Q

to ask

A

suo(r) (question)
som (request, permission)
pung (favor)

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2
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to be

A

cjia

kgoo

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3
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to have

there is / there are

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mien

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4
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to go (to)

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thow

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5
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to be located

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now

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6
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to come

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mauw

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7
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to live

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rue now

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8
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to work for

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twer-kaa aowee

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9
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to live

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djole-djet [cool-cet]

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10
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to enjoy

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sabaiy

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11
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to work

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twer-kaa

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12
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to inform

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chumriap

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13
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to tell

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prap

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14
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to say

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tah

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15
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to speak

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nee-yiay

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16
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to want

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djahng

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17
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to replace / to do instead of

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djum-noor (koat)

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18
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to do / to make

A

twer

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19
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to eat

A

nyam [n~am]
hope [hoop]
see
pee-saah

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20
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to know (info)

A

dung / driab

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21
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to know (how to)

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djeh

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22
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to know / to recognize

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skoal

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23
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to drink

A

phuk
nyam
pee-saah

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24
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to die

to pass away

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slep

koe-it

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25
Q

to still be alive

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now rueh

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26
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to hold / to carry

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caan

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27
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to fly

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hah

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28
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to ride

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djeeh

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29
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to bite

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kehm

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30
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to listen

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s-dahp [sdap]

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31
Q

to understand

nobody understands yet

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yule [yul]

Koom-mien niak-naa toen yule teh.

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32
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to walk

to function properly (~to work)

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daey

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33
Q

to introduce someone

A

nye no-am aowee sko-al

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34
Q

it is nice to …

A

Knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn …

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35
Q

to meet

A

djuop

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36
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to think / to plan

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kit (tah)

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37
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to have to / must / to be necessary

to be correct

A

trow [treow] / djahm baad

trow [treow] haey

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38
Q

to need

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treow kaa

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39
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to shave / to rip off

that’s a rip off

A

cow

cow m-lay

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40
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to try hard

A

kahm

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41
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to grow

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dehm

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42
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to heal

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saah

djia saah s-baiy

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43
Q

to dry

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kah

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44
Q

to sleep

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somrahn (to parents/elders)

deiy (to children)

kain (to peers)

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45
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to operate
to turn on
to open
to start
to drive
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baeuk

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46
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to drive (car)

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baeuk laan

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47
Q

to come

A

mauw

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48
Q

don’t / do not (+verb)

A

kohm (long O)

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49
Q

to hit

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djahm

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50
Q

to kill

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sohm-laap

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51
Q

to have meaning

A

mien niey

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52
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to read (=aan) / to watch / to take care of

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muhl

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53
Q

to explain

A

punyule

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54
Q

to not be

A

muhn-mahn djia / muhn djia

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55
Q

to help

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djoo-ey

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56
Q

to insure

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tia-nia

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57
Q

to spread
small change
numbers to ten

A

riay

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58
Q

to take a break

A

chang-ling

som-raak

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59
Q

to go for a walk

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daay-ling

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60
Q

to be good at

A

poo-kai
bun
bun prohsap

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61
Q

to run

A

rote

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62
Q

to cross

to cross a mountain

A

kat

kat-phnom

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63
Q

to visit

A

thow-ling

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64
Q

to play

A

ling

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65
Q

to do something for fun

A

twer-ling

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66
Q

to tease / to joke

A

nee-yiay-ling

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67
Q

to swim

A

hael-thuk

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68
Q

to exercise

to run (for exercise)

A

haht-prahn

rote-haht-prahn

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69
Q

to cook

A

twer-ma-hope

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70
Q

to buy

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theeny

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71
Q

to talk on the phone

A

too-ra-sahp

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72
Q

to hear

I heard that …

A

leuoow

knyom leuoow tah …

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73
Q

to turn

A

ngee-ak

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74
Q

to be born

A

kaayt

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75
Q

to cheat

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keiy-ee

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76
Q

to look for

A

rok

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77
Q

to wait / to remember

A

djaam

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78
Q

to leave
to leave from
to leave to

A

djaang
djaang-pee
djaang-thow

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79
Q

to wake up (myself)

A

pyet-pee-kaine

crow pee kaine

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80
Q

to write

A

saw-say

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81
Q

to read

A

aan

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82
Q

to do something together

A

verb + djia-muoy kanere

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83
Q

to smash
to cheat on someone
to wash (for clothes)

A

bauwk (ow)

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84
Q

to take

A

yoke

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85
Q

to come to visit

to come to visit me

A

mauw-ling

mauw-ling knyom

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86
Q

to forget

A

plit

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87
Q

to pay / to throw / to cast

A

bahng (short)

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88
Q

to go to sleep

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djole somrahn / kaine / deiy

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89
Q

to give

A

aow-wee / djoon

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90
Q

to grow up

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thom-now

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91
Q

to dance

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rowan

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92
Q

to see

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keu-en

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93
Q

to enter

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djole

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94
Q

to just have done something

i just ate

A

theup nung (+verb)

knyom theup nung nyam bye.

95
Q

to freeze

A

kahk

96
Q
to deposit
to wash (for hair)
to fall (for rain)
A

kak

97
Q

to lose / to be defeated

A

djaan

98
Q

to die (for animals, plants, machines, other things)

A

ngo-ob

99
Q

to hurry

A

ru(eh) ro-an

100
Q

to taste

A

ruo-djiat

101
Q

to give back / to pay back

A

sohng (wyn)

102
Q

to build / to construct

A

sahng (short)

103
Q

to lose (something)

A

baat (short)

104
Q

to believe

A

djooeu(r)

105
Q

to hope

A

song-koum

106
Q

to organize / to prepare

A

riap-djahm

107
Q

to have a mission

A

mien pey-saa-kah-kahm

108
Q

to bring something to

please bring beer to drink

A

yo(k) [something] mo(k)

som yok beay(r) mok nyam

109
Q

to get

A

bahn

110
Q

to pick

A

beh

111
Q

to burn

A

cheh

112
Q

to paint

A

coo

113
Q

to sell

A

lok (oo; short)

114
Q

to drown

A

long (short)

115
Q

to find

A

rok keu-eny

116
Q

to invite

A

aan-djoon / how

aan-djoon

117
Q

answer (noun)

to answer

A

djum-lauee

ch-lauee

118
Q

to take / to bring

A

yo(k)

119
Q

to not be accustomed to something

ex: he’s not accustomed to living here

A

muhn djeh

koat muhn djeh rue now thee-nee

120
Q

to braise

A

kahw

121
Q

to jump

A

lote (long O)

122
Q

to go to bed

A

thow kaine

123
Q

to interview

A

sum-peah

124
Q

to lead / to bring to

A

no-am

125
Q

to be able to (before verb)

to be able to (end of sentence)

A

aadj

bahn

126
Q

wait and listen

A

djam s-dahp

127
Q

to arrive / to reach a destination

A

dahl (short)

128
Q

to pump

A

sahp (short)

129
Q

to miss (i.e. to be late)

A

kahk

130
Q

to mug someone

A

chahk (short)

131
Q

to suffocate

A

thahk

132
Q

to use

A

praa(y)

133
Q

to pour (also for gasoline)
to poke
to stab
to bet (gambling)

A

djaah(k)

134
Q

to be empty / depleted

A

ahw

135
Q

to be out of gasoline

A

ahw sang

136
Q

to play music

A

djaah(k) pling

137
Q

to start

to catch / to arrest

A

djab-eh-dow / djab

djab

138
Q

to take note

A

cahth (short)

139
Q

to fan / to breeze

A

bahc (short)

140
Q

to peel

A

bahc

141
Q

to run out of time

I ran out of money

A

ahw mauwng

knyom ahw loiy

142
Q

to respond

A

thahb

143
Q

to bend

A

baht (short)

144
Q

to cut

A

caat (short)

145
Q

to turn off

to close

A

but

146
Q

to watch a movie

A

muhl kon (long O)

147
Q

to have a feeling

A

mien djet / mien ah-rahm

148
Q

to hire / to rent

A

djool

149
Q

to take care of

A

taiy

150
Q

to send

A

p-nyaah

151
Q

to return

A

trah-lahp

152
Q

to decide

A

sahm-raiyeek-(djet)

153
Q

to have a meeting - formal and informal

A

proh-djoom (formal)

chuop djoom ; naat chuop kanere (informal)

154
Q

go ahead

go ahead and eat

A

thow djoh

thow nyam djoh

155
Q

to go down

A

djoh

156
Q

to have something with me

A

mien [something] djuop mow djia-muoy

157
Q

to pay

A

djany (long A) loiyee

158
Q

to treat

A

paow

159
Q

wait a moment

A

djam muoy pleht

160
Q

to borrow

A

k-djaiyee

161
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to lose (profit / money)

A

kaath

162
Q

to vote

A

bauh-ch-nouwt

163
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let’s go

A

aan-djung thow

164
Q

to gossip

A

nee-yiay-dowm

165
Q

to choose / to select

A

ch-reu reu

166
Q

to practice

A

haat

167
Q

to smoke

cigarette

A

djook / peet-saah

baa-raiyee

168
Q

to crawl

A

wia

169
Q

to call

A

haow

170
Q

to let go / to divorce / to stop / to release

A

lang (long A)

171
Q
to wear (bottoms)
to wear (tops)
to get dressed
A

slee-it
pae-ik
slee-it pae-ik

172
Q

to still be doing something

A

now thaiy (+verb)

173
Q

to destroy / to break / to ruin

A

koiyit

174
Q

to sit

please sit down

A

ahng-koiyee

Som ahng-koiyee djoh.

175
Q

to stand

please stand up

A

choh (long O)

Som choh laung

176
Q

to force

A

bahng-kohm (long O)

177
Q

to stop (someone else)

A

bahn-chop (long O)

178
Q

to disturb / to annoy / to bother

A

chaa-chaow

179
Q

to run away

A

rote djaoo

180
Q

to raise

adoptive / foster

A

djeny-djoum

181
Q

to help

A

djooey

182
Q

to leave early

to leave late

A

djAny moon maung

djAny crowey maung

183
Q

to not be able to find

A

roke muhn baan

184
Q

If you cannot do it

A

baa lok twer muhn baan /

baa lok muhn aadj twer

185
Q

to order / to command / to instruct

A

bahng-koab

186
Q

to flatter

to be flattered

A

bahn-djo

djo

187
Q

to trick / to cheat / to dupe

A

bahn-chowt

188
Q

to pledge / to swear / to promise

A

sahd-djaa

189
Q

to develop

A

aa-pee-wot

190
Q

to drop

A

bahn-thok

191
Q

to add

A

bahn-taime

192
Q

to take out / off

A

bahn-tahy

193
Q

to back up

A

tahy

194
Q

to multiply

A

coon

195
Q

to have the right

A

mien sit

196
Q

to travel / to take a trip

A

twer dahm naay

197
Q

to love

A

srah-laany

s-naiy

198
Q

to link / to connect

A

p-djo-ab

199
Q

to show

A

bang-haany

200
Q

to control / to be on top of

control (noun)

A

druot

kaa-druot

201
Q

just chit-chatting

A

nee-yiay knia ling

202
Q

to pretend

A

twer djia

203
Q

to check

A

chaiyk / cheeit

204
Q

to support

A

ko-am-tro

205
Q

to tell a lie

A

nee-yiay po

206
Q

to tell the truth

A

nee-yiay kah pit / nee-yiay pit

207
Q

to oppose

A

proh-chang (long A)

208
Q

to have benefit / use / interest

to be useless

A

mien proh-yauwee

ahk / kumien proh-yauwee

209
Q

to go to war

A

twer sohng-kriam

210
Q

to do something correctly

A

twer treow

211
Q

to do something incorrectly

A

twer koh

212
Q

to make something right

A

daah treow

213
Q

to respect

A

koe-robe

214
Q

to start (machine)

A

bahny-cheh

215
Q

to not start

A

muhn cheh

216
Q

to announce

A

prah-kaah

217
Q

to stay quiet

A

now s-neeyim

218
Q

to describe

A

riap-roab

219
Q

to look closely

A

bee-nit-muhl

220
Q

should (+verb)

A

coouh

221
Q

to allow / to agree to do something

A

yol-prom

222
Q

to agree (about idea)

A

yol-srahb

223
Q

to go out

A

djen crow / daay ling

224
Q

to repair / to fix

A

djooeh-djole / twer

225
Q

to burn (oneself)

A

ro-leak

226
Q

to wash (car, dishes, things)

to wash (clothes) / to smash

A

leeng

bouwk

227
Q

to do laundry

A

bouwk cow-aow

228
Q

to send

to send to

A

p-ngaah

p-ngaah aowee / p-ngaah djoun

229
Q

to be missing

A

baat cloo-in

230
Q

to climb / to go up

A

laung (+thow)

231
Q

hurry up (imperative)

to be in a hurry

A

chohp laung

proh-nyahb

232
Q

to cause

A

bohn-daal

233
Q

to sing

A

dj-rieng