Lesson 10: Forms of the Verb "to be" Flashcards

Learning to Speak Khmer: Part 1

1
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To Be: Basic Form

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jee-a, geu-jee-a

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To Be: Basic Form - Interrogative

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Dta + Subject + jee-a + Object + reu dtay?

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To Be: Basic Form - Affirmative

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Baat/Jaa + Subject + jee-a + Object.

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To Be: Basic Form - Negative

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Dtay + Subject + mun/ott main + jee-a + Object + dtay.

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To Be: Location

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nou, nou ai

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To Be: Location - Interrogative

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Dta + Subject + nou + Preposition + Location + reu dtay?

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To Be: Location - Negative

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Dtay + Subject + mun maen + nou + Preposition + Place + dtay.

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To Be: Location - Affirmative Form

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Baat/Jaa + Subject + nou + Preposition + Place + maen.

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9
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To Be: Age

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aa-yOO

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To Be: Age - Interrogative

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Dta loak/neak aa-yOO bon-man ch’num hai-ee (already)?

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To Be: Age - Statement

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Subject + aa-yOO + number + ch’num + hai-ee (optional).

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12
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Yerng jee-a Khmer.

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We are Khmer.

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13
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Dta goa-ut jee-a nay-uk ra-bum reu dtay?

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Is she a dancer (or not)?

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Dta loak jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un reu dtay?

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Are you the teacher?

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Dta goa-ut jee-a kroo-bpairt reu dtay?

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Is he a doctor?

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Dta goan-proh loak jee-a goan-seuh la’or reu dtay?

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Is your son a good student?

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Dta goa-ut jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah reu dtay?

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Is she the homeowner?

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18
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Dta puagay jee-a dtee-a-hee-un reu dtay?

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Are they soldiers?

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Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a nay-uk ra-bum.

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Yes, she is a dancer.

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K’nyom jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un.

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I am the teacher.

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Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a kroo-bpairt.

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Yes, he is a doctor.

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Goan-proh ra-boh k’nyom jee-a goan-seuh la’or.

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My son is a good student.

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Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah.

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Yes, she is the homeowner.

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Puagay jee-a dtee-a-hee-un.

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They are soldiers.

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Dtay, goa-ut mun main jee-a nay-uk rabum dtay.

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No, she is not a dancer.

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Dtay, k’nyom mun main jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un dtay.

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No, I am not the teacher.

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Dtay, goa-ut ott main jee-a kroo-bpairt dtay.

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No, he is not a doctor.

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Goan-proh k’nyom mun main jee-a goan-seuh la’or dtay.

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My son is not a good student.

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Dtay, goa-ut ott main jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah.

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No, she is not the homeowner.

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Puagay mun main jee-a dtee-a-hee-un dtay.

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They are not soldiers.

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31
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Yerng nou k’nong aa-may-rik.

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We are in America.

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Dta puagay nou k’nong aa-may-rik reu dtay?

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Are they in America?

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Dta see-a pou nou ler dto reu dtay?

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Is the book on the table?

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Dta kroo-a-saa ra-boh loak nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell reu dtay?

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Is your family in Lowell?

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Dta laan nou kaang grao p’saa reu dtay?

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Is the car outside the store?

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Dta meut roboss k’nyom nou ai bun-naa-lai reu dtay?

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Are my friends at the library?

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Dta ch’gai nou graom gkray reu dtay?

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Is the dog under the bed?

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Dtay, puagay mun maen nou k’nong aa-may-rik dtay.

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No, they are not in America.

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Dtay, see-a pou mun maen nou ler dto dtay.

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No, the book is not on the table.

40
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Dtay, kroo-a-saa k’nyom mun maen nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell dtay.

A

No, my family is not in Lowell.

41
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Dtay, laan mun maen nou kaang grao p’saa dtay.

A

No, the car is not outside the store.

42
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Dtay, meut roboss loak mun maen nou ai bun-naa-lai dtay.

A

No, your friends are not at the library.

43
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Dtay, ch’gai mun maen nou graom gkray dtay.

A

No, the dog is not under the bed.

44
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Baat/jaa, puagay nou k’nong aa-mayrik maen.

A

Yes, they are in America.

45
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Baat/jaa, see-a pou nou ler dto maen.

A

Yes, the book is on the table.

46
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Baat/jaa, kroo-a-saa k’nyom nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell maen.

A

Yes, my family is in Lowell.

47
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Baat/jaa, laan nou khan grao p’saa maen.

A

Yes, the car is outside the store.

48
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Baat/jaa, meut roboss k’nyom nou ai bun-naa-lai maen.

A

Yes, the dog is under the bed.

49
Q

Goa-ut ay-yOO sai-sep ch’num hai-ee.

A

She is forty years old.

50
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Dta loak aa-yOO bon-maan ch’num hai-ee?

A

How old are you?

51
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K’nyom aa-yOO saam-sep-moo-ay ch’num hai-ee.

A

I am thirty-one years old.

52
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Dta goan-s’ray borng loak aa-yOO bon-maan ch’num hai-ee?

A

How old is your oldest daughter?

53
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Goa-ut aa-yOO bprum-buon ch’num hai-ee.

A

She is nine years old.

54
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Laan nih bpoa-a grahorm.

A

This car is red.

55
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We are Khmer.

A

Yerng jee-a Khmer.

56
Q

Is she a dancer (or not)?

A

Dta goa-ut jee-a nay-uk ra-bum reu dtay?

57
Q

Are you the teacher?

A

Dta loak jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un reu dtay?

58
Q

Is he a doctor?

A

Dta goa-ut jee-a kroo-bpairt reu dtay?

59
Q

Is your son a good student?

A

Dta goan-proh loak jee-a goan-seuh la’or reu dtay?

60
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Is she the homeowner?

A

Dta goa-ut jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah reu dtay?

61
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Are they soldiers?

A

Dta puagay jee-a dtee-a-hee-un reu dtay?

62
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Yes, she is a dancer.

A

Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a nay-uk ra-bum.

63
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I am the teacher.

A

K’nyom jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un.

64
Q

Yes, he is a doctor.

A

Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a kroo-bpairt.

65
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My son is a good student.

A

Goan-proh ra-boh k’nyom jee-a goan-seuh la’or.

66
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Yes, she is the homeowner.

A

Baat/jaa, goa-ut jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah.

67
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They are soldiers.

A

Puagay jee-a dtee-a-hee-un.

68
Q

No, she is not a dancer.

A

Dtay, goa-ut mun main jee-a nay-uk rabum dtay.

69
Q

No, I am not the teacher.

A

Dtay, k’nyom mun main jee-a kroo-bong-ree-un dtay.

70
Q

No, he is not a doctor.

A

Dtay, goa-ut ott main jee-a kroo-bpairt dtay.

71
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My son is not a good student.

A

Goan-proh k’nyom mun main jee-a goan-seuh la’or dtay.

72
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No, she is not the homeowner.

A

Dtay, goa-ut ott main jee-a m’jah p’dtay-ah.

73
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They are not soldiers.

A

Puagay mun main jee-a dtee-a-hee-un dtay.

74
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We are in America.

A

Yerng nou k’nong aa-may-rik.

75
Q

Are they in America?

A

Dta puagay nou k’nong aa-may-rik reu dtay?

76
Q

Is the book on the table?

A

Dta see-a pou nou ler dto reu dtay?

77
Q

Is your family in Lowell?

A

Dta kroo-a-saa ra-boh loak nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell reu dtay?

78
Q

Is the car outside the store?

A

Dta laan nou kaang grao p’saa reu dtay?

79
Q

Are my friends at the library?

A

Dta meut roboss k’nyom nou ai bun-naa-lai reu dtay?

80
Q

Is the dog under the bed?

A

Dta ch’gai nou graom gkray reu dtay?

81
Q

No, they are not in America.

A

Dtay, puagay mun maen nou k’nong aa-may-rik dtay.

82
Q

No, the book is not on the table.

A

Dtay, see-a pou mun maen nou ler dto dtay.

83
Q

No, my family is not in Lowell.

A

Dtay, kroo-a-saa k’nyom mun maen nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell dtay.

84
Q

No, the car is not outside the store.

A

Dtay, laan mun maen nou kaang grao p’saa dtay.

85
Q

No, your friends are not at the library.

A

Dtay, meut roboss loak mun maen nou ai bun-naa-lai dtay.

86
Q

No, the dog is not under the bed.

A

Dtay, ch’gai mun maen nou graom gkray dtay.

87
Q

Yes, they are in America.

A

Baat/jaa, puagay nou k’nong aa-mayrik maen.

88
Q

Yes, the book is on the table.

A

Baat/jaa, see-a pou nou ler dto maen.

89
Q

Yes, my family is in Lowell.

A

Baat/jaa, kroo-a-saa k’nyom nou k’nong dtee grong Lowell maen.

90
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Yes, the car is outside the store.

A

Baat/jaa, laan nou khan grao p’saa maen.

91
Q

Yes, the dog is under the bed.

A

Baat/jaa, meut roboss k’nyom nou ai bun-naa-lai maen.

92
Q

She is forty years old.

A

Goa-ut ay-yOO sai-sep ch’num hai-ee.

93
Q

How old are you?

A

Dta loak aa-yOO bon-maan ch’num hai-ee?

94
Q

I am thirty-one years old.

A

K’nyom aa-yOO saam-sep-moo-ay ch’num hai-ee.

95
Q

How old is your oldest daughter?

A

Dta goan-s’ray borng loak aa-yOO bon-maan ch’num hai-ee?

96
Q

She is nine years old.

A

Goa-ut aa-yOO bprum-buon ch’num hai-ee.

97
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This car is red.

A

Laan nih bpoa-a grahorm.