Lesson 8: Simple Past Tense Flashcards

Learning to Speak Khmer: Part 1

1
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Simple Past Tense

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add “ban” before Verb

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2
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Simple Past Tense: Specific Time

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add “gkal bpee” + Specific Time (at beginning of sentence after “dta”, or at end of sentence)

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Simple Past Tense: Interrogative Form

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Dta + Subject + ban + Verb + Object + gkal bpee + past time + reu dtay (or not)?

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4
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Simple Past Tense: Negative Form

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Dtay (no) + Subject + mun/ott + ban + Verb + Object + gkal bpee + past time + dtay (no).

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5
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Simple Past Tense: Affirmative Form

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Baat/Ja (yes) + Subject + ban + Verb + Object + gkal bpee + past time.

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Dta goa-ut ban aan gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ongkea reu dtay?

A

Did he read the newspaper on Tuesday?

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Dta goa-ut ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee t’ngai m’serl meuñ reu dtay?

A

Did she go to the market yesterday?

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8
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Dta goa-ut ban dteung laan gkal bpee aa-dteut mOOn reu dtay?

A

Did he buy the car last week?

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Dta gay ban dtou haang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn reu dtay?

A

Did they go to the gold store last month?

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Dta loak ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee bpreuk meuñ reu dtay?

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Did you do the work this morning?

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Dta goan-s’ray ra-boh loak ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn reu dtay?

A

Did your daughter go to school last Friday?

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Dtay, goa-ut mun ban aan gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ongkee dtay.

A

No, he didn’t read the newspaper on Tuesday.

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Dtay, goa-ut mun ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee m’serl meuñ dtay.

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No, he did not buy the car last week.

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Dtay, gay mun ban dtou haang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn dtay.

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No, they did not go to the gold store last month.

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Dtay, k’nyom ott ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee bpreuk nih dtay.

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No, I did not do the work this morning.

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Dtay, goan-s’ray k’nyom mun ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn dtay.

A

No, my daughter did not go to school last Friday.

17
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Baat/jaa, goa-ut ban merl gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ong-gee-a.

A

Yes, he read the newspaper on Tuesday.

18
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Baat/jaa, goa-ut ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee t’ngai m’serl meuñ.

A

Yes, she went to the market yesterday.

19
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Baat, goa-ut ban dteung laan gkal bpee aa-dteut mOOn.

A

Yes, he bought the car last week.

20
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Baat/jaa, gay ban dtou hang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn.

A

Yes, they went to the gold store last month.

21
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Baat/jaa, k’nyom ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee brpeuk meuñ.

A

Yes, I did the work this morning.

22
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Baat/jaa, goan-s’ray k’nyom ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn.

A

Yes, my daughter went to school last Friday.

23
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Did he read the newspaper on Tuesday?

A

Dta goa-ut ban aan gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ongkea reu dtay?

24
Q

Did she go to the market yesterday?

A

Dta goa-ut ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee t’ngai m’serl meuñ reu dtay?

25
Q

Did he buy the car last week?

A

Dta goa-ut ban dteung laan gkal bpee aa-dteut mOOn reu dtay?

26
Q

Did they go to the gold store last month?

A

Dta gay ban dtou haang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn reu dtay?

27
Q

Did you do the work this morning?

A

Dta loak ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee bpreuk meuñ reu dtay?

28
Q

Did your daughter go to school last Friday?

A

Dta goan-s’ray ra-boh loak ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn reu dtay?

29
Q

No, he didn’t read the newspaper on Tuesday.

A

Dtay, goa-ut mun ban aan gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ongkee dtay.

30
Q

No, he did not buy the car last week.

A

Dtay, goa-ut mun ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee m’serl meuñ dtay.

31
Q

No, they did not go to the gold store last month.

A

Dtay, gay mun ban dtou haang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn dtay.

32
Q

No, I did not do the work this morning.

A

Dtay, k’nyom ott ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee bpreuk nih dtay.

33
Q

No, my daughter did not go to school last Friday.

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Dtay, goan-s’ray k’nyom mun ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn dtay.

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Yes, he read the newspaper on Tuesday.

A

Baat/jaa, goa-ut ban merl gaa-sait gkal bpee t’ngai ong-gee-a.

35
Q

Yes, she went to the market yesterday.

A

Baat/jaa, goa-ut ban dtou p’saa gkal bpee t’ngai m’serl meuñ.

36
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Yes, he bought the car last week.

A

Baat, goa-ut ban dteung laan gkal bpee aa-dteut mOOn.

37
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Yes, they went to the gold store last month.

A

Baat/jaa, gay ban dtou hang mee-ah gkal bpee kai mOOn.

38
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Yes, I did the work this morning.

A

Baat/jaa, k’nyom ban t’wer gaa gkal bpee brpeuk meuñ.

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Yes, my daughter went to school last Friday.

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Baat/jaa, goan-s’ray k’nyom ban dtou saa-laa ree-un gkal bpee t’ngai sok mOOn.