Week 2 Flashcards
Who teaches you?
Niak-naa bahng-rien lok/lok-sray?
Who teaches with niak-krew?
Niak-krew bahng-rien djia-muoy niak-naa?
where
Note: at end of sentence.
Eye-nah [Zaenaa]
Nah
Where is your house?
P-thaye lok/lok-sray now(v) eye-nah?
to be located / to be at
now(v)
house / home
P-thaye [phteah]
bank
bong [b)y]
market
p-sah [phsaa]
supermarket
p-sah-toom-nuwp [phsaa toumnaep]
modern
toom-nuwp [toumnaep]
phone
too-ra-sahp [tuurasap]
hand
diey
cell phone
too-ra-sahp [tuurasap] diey
office
kahree-yah-lie [kaariyaalay]
fish
try(ee)
near
djit [cit]
restroom
bahn-t(d)op-t(d)ik [b)nt)p-tiik]
room
bahn-t(d)op [b)nt)p]
water
t(d)ik [tiik]
toilet
bohng-kune [b)y-kon]
here
nee
My office is near here.
kahree-yah-lie knyom now(v) djit nee.
to eat/drink
nyam [n~am]
hope [hoop]
see
to drink
phuk
store / shop
hahng [haay]
Are you married? (polite)
Lok/lok-sray mien kruosaa haey-reu-now(v)?
already
haey
or
reu
still
now(v)
I am single. (male)
Knyom now(v) loo theh.
I am single. (female)
Knyom muhn-tyon mien kruosaa theh.
I am married.
Knyom mien kruosaa haey.
Knyom riap-k(g)aa haey.
wife
prah-pone
My brother does not have kids yet.
Pa-own-prah-knyom muhn-toe-on mien kcone theh.
many/very much
traa-ung (plan)
state (like province)
roht [roat]
to die
slep
to live
ru(eh) now(v) [roh naow]
to still be alive
now(v) ru(eh) [naow roh]
now
eiy-lauw-nee [Zeylaow(nih)]
on side of / on part of
kah
My grandparents on my dad’s side have all died.
Yiay-thah-knyom kah aow-poke slep ah-haey.
Burma
phuumia
India
En-dia [Zendia]
You come from what state?
Lok/lok-sray mahw-pee roht nah?
province
kae-yit
to pass away
to be broken
koh-a(k) (plan)
to hold / to carry
k(g)an (plan)
question
som noor
May I ask one question?
Knyom som soor muoy?
to fly
hah(w)
airplane
yune-hah
bite
kahm (plan)
bird
djab (plan)
burn
cheh
arm
die(y)
rank
tanaa(k) (plan)
to pick
beh
flower
p-k(g)ah (plan)
table
tho
saw (tool)
roh-naeh
talk aloud (disturbing connotation)
low-laa (plan)
fool
aahy-haa (plan for both)
remember
cham (plan)
tiger
klaa (plan)
get
bahn
Is that correct?
mehn-teh?
president (of a country)
prah-tia-nia-thupah-die(y)
[pr))thianiathopedey]
president / head (company, association, etc.)
prah-tian [pr))thian]
tomorrow
s-aiyk [sZaek]
yesterday
muhsel-men(y) [masel-min~]
day / sun
t-naiy
English
anglais
month
kaiy [khae]
painting
coo
husband
b-diey [bdey]
next year
chnam craow-ey [kroay]
behind / later on
craow-ey [kroay]
liquor
srah [sraa]
to walk
to work
daiy
rice / food
bye
to get married
riap k(g)ah
public school
saalaa-rien saa-tia-ranak
to know (info)
dun(g) [deng]
to know (recognize)
sko-al [skoal]
to know (how to)
djeh [ceh]
to understand
yule [yul]
I don’t understand.
I don’t understand yet.
knyom muhn-yule teh.
knyom muhn-toe-on yule teh.
listen
s-dahp [sdap]
one more time
m-doh(ng) thee-it [md))y tiet]
to introduce someone
nye-noh-am aohwee sko-al
[nae noam Zoay skoal]
I would like to introduce you to my brother.
Knyom som nye-noh-am lok/lok-sray aohwee sko-al pa-own-pray knyom.
everyone
ahw-kanere
It is nice to meet you.
Knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn sko-al lok/lok-srey.
[khnom sebbaay cet nah dael baan skoal look / look-srey.]
It is nice to …
Knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn …
[khnom sebbaay cet nah dael baan …]
to meet
chu-op [cuop]
plan / think
kit
me too / so am I.
knyom k(g)o an(y)-djun die(y).
[khnom k)) Zennen dae.
government
roy-tah-bie-pahl [roathaaphipaa]
company (business)
krohm-hoon [krom-hun]
colleague
sah-hah-k-raiy
must
to be correct
trow(v) [treow]
trow(v) [treow] haey
need
trow(v) kaa [treow]
almost
djit mien haey
horse
seh
passed tense
bahn
ru-ey
female for excellency
lok-djoom-teeoh
tattoo
sak (plan)
hair
sahk
first
thee muoy
to shave / to rip off
that’s a rip off.
cow
cow m-lay
to try hard
kahm (ah)
to grow
dahm (plan)
to heal
seh
to dry
kah (short ah)
I am not the Amb.
knyom muhn-mahn cia toot teh.
Spain
Espagne
Africa
Afrique
Korea
koree
to sleep
somrahn (to parents/elders)
theiy (to children)
kain (to peers)
Please say it one more time.
Please do it one more time.
Som tah m-dohng thee-it.
Som twer mdohng thee-it.
to operate
to turn on
to open
baek
to come
mauw
I already ate.
Knyom nyam bye haey.
arrogant
soong [sewer]
please
sohm (long O)
ground / dirt / soil
daiy
Don’t / do not […verb]
kohm (long O)
to hit a target
djahm (ah)
stingy
tehm (plan)
Laos
lao
Canada
canada
You must do what? / What must you do?
Lok / lok-sray trow(v) twer eyh?
tea
tai
coffee
cafe
to kill
som-lap
danger
kruo-tanak
too much
pai(k) (pay)
hot
ka-dow
fair / medium
la-mome
Please don’t talk.
Som kome mo-at.
to have meaning
mien nei [mian ney]
to read (=aan) / to watch / to take care of
mu(r)l [mael]
to explain
punyule
Please don’t kill me.
Som kome som-lap knyom.
Please don’t explain to me.
Som kome punyule knyom.
today
t-nyai nee
yes (to monk)
kenaa (plan)
I (to monk)
kenaa (plan)
knyom - kenaa (plan)
to eat / to drink / to smoke (to monk)
chan (plan)
to go / to come (to monk)
nee-moon
you (to monk)
daiy-kune
single
now(v) lyoo
now(v) krah-mahm (unmarried, virgin woman)
boyfriend / girlfriend
song-saah
age
ah-yoo
house wife
mae-p-thaye-uh
friend
puk-maek
mit
solder / military member
tee-hee-in
example
oh-thee-hahw
oh-pa-maah
I am a student.
Knyom now(v) rien. Knyom cia cone-suh.
I don’t work.
Knyom ah(k)-twer-kaa teh.
retired
djoh-nee-waht
difficult
bee-baek
lohm-baek (long O)
very
naa
easy
srour
Please say it one more time.
som tah mdong thee-it.
Please say it louder.
som tah aowee lou.
som nee-yiay aowee klan.
careful
prah-yat
Please be careful.
Som prah-yat.
mouth
mo-at
Please don’t talk too loud.
som kome nee-yiay lou pay(k).
som kome mo-at lou pay(k).
What does this word mean in English?
pyak-nee mien neiy tah mec djia anglais?
What does this word mean in Khmer?
pyak-nee mien neiy tah mec djia khmer?
I don’t know.
I don’t know yet.
knyom muhn-dung teh.
knyom muhn-toe-on dung teh.
How do you pronounce this word?
pyak-nee aan tah mec?
that, who, etc. - clause connecter
dieyl
garment factory
krohm-hoon kat-day
twenty
mo-peiy [mophey]
She has worked here for 20 years.
Lok-srey twer-kaa nee mo-peiy chnam haey.
ladies and gentlemen
ah-lok, lok-srey
place
this place
thee
thee-nee
I’m happy to be (come) here.
knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn mauw thee-nee.
political officer
montrey nee-yoo-baiy
political
nee-yoo-baiy
police
nokobahl [n))k))baal]
polih
commerce officer
montrey pianich-ekam
commerce
pianich-ekam
parents (informal)
paa-mak
is not
muhn-mahn djia
restaurant
hahng-bye
to tell
to inform (more polite/formal)
prap
chumriap
to tell/say that
prap tah
to think that
kit tah
help
djoo-ey
I am able to help you.
Knyom djoo-ey lok / lok-srey bahn.
Note: bahn at end of sentence indicates able to.
money
loi-ey (loitering)
I will try.
Knyom nung kahm / sahk.
hobbies
chuhm-nole-djet
shirt
aow
commune / quarter
kome
sleepy
ngo-ngoy-keeng
sick / pain
choo(uh)
because
pru(or)
to mix salad / salad dish
nyo-am
duck
thia (ear)
city
thee-krohng
insure
tia-nia
from
pee
studious
samphy
to spread
small change
numbers to ten
riay
to carry on shoulder
lee
law
law/rule/legal
ch-bab
nee-the (bed)
will / going to
nung
face
muk
on
leu(y)
take a break
chang-ling
som-rahn
ford
+verb=are doing, etc.
kam-pong
to finish / to stop
chobe (long O - short)
lawyer
may-tia-wee
liar
may-poh
they / those people
po-kae
some
klah (some)
What does it mean?
Mien neiy tah mec?
liquor store
hahng-srah / hahng-luk-srah
