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ពូ
Uncle
ពូ
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ពូ Meaning in English
Uncle
You
Definitions
Noun
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
Headley
Pronoun
you / your (respectful term of address to older men)
Headley
Noun
uncle
Wiktionary
Pronoun
you, he (used for a man who is younger or appears to be younger than one's parents)
Wiktionary
(ន.) ពាក្យសម្រាប់ក្មួយហៅបុរសជាប្អូនរបស់ឪពុកឬប្អូនរបស់ម្ដាយ (មា ឬ ឪពុកមា) : ស្អែកសូមលោកពូអញ្ជើញមកកុំខាន; អញ្ជើញពូពិសា ។ ហៅបុរសដទៃមិនមែនជាញាតិ ដែលមានវ័យក្មេងជាងមាតាបិតារបស់ខ្លួនក៏បាន ដោយទុកដាក់ថាដូចជាប្អូនរបស់មាតាបិតា ។
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Compound Words
ពូ
កែ
Clever
ពូកែ / Clever
bu gê
A2
to be clever, skillful; well educated; strong, effective.
លោក
ពូ
Uncle
លោកពូ / Uncle
loŭg bu
C1
uncle; you / your (addressing a male in one's parent's generation) (polite)
ពូ
ឯង
You
ពូឯង / You
bu êng
C2
you (less polite than ពូ )
មនុស្ស
ពូ
កែ
Great people
មនុស្សពូកែ / Great people
mônŭh bu gê
C2
ខ្លាំង
ពូ
កែ
Very strong
ខ្លាំងពូកែ / Very strong
klăng bu gê
C2
to be strong, powerful; effective
Possible Synonyms
ជី
Fertilizer
ជី / Fertilizer
Starter
ឯងនេះ
You
ឯងនេះ / You
Starter
វ៉ា
You
វ៉ា / You
Starter
បា
You
បា / You
Starter
ចៅឯង
You
ចៅឯង / You
Starter
អាវុសោ
You
អាវុសោ / You
Starter
ព្រះស្តែង
You
ព្រះស្តែង / You
Starter
ងែង
You
ងែង / You
Starter
អ្ងែង
You
អ្ងែង / You
Starter
អាដែង
You
អាដែង / You
Starter
ចិក
You
ចិក / You
Starter
ពូឯង
You
ពូឯង / You
Starter
លឺ
You
លឺ / You
Starter
គេហ៍
He/him/his
គេហ៍ / He/him/his
Starter
លោក
Mister
លោក / Mister
Starter
កូន
Child
កូន / Child
Starter
ញោម
Eat
ញោម / Eat
Starter
ដូនជី
Nun
ដូនជី / Nun
Starter
តា
Grandpa
តា / Grandpa
Starter
នាង
She/Her
នាង / She/Her
Starter
ហង
You
ហង / You
Starter
ប៉ាអ៊ំ
Uncle
ប៉ាអ៊ំ / Uncle
Starter
ឪពុកធំ
Uncle
ឪពុកធំ / Uncle
Starter
ឪពុកមា
Uncle
ឪពុកមា / Uncle
Starter
អ៊ំប្រុស
Uncle
អ៊ំប្រុស / Uncle
Starter
លោកពូ
Uncle
លោកពូ / Uncle
Starter
/
Starter
មា
Uncle
មា / Uncle
Starter
បិតុលៈ
Uncle
បិតុលៈ / Uncle
Starter
លោកមា
Uncle
លោកមា / Uncle
Starter
តូច
Small
តូច / Small
Starter
ធំ
Big
ធំ / Big
Starter
អ្នក
You
អ្នក / You
Starter
លោកអ្នក
You
លោកអ្នក / You
Starter
អ្នកនាង
You
អ្នកនាង / You
Starter
អ្នកបង
You
អ្នកបង / You
Starter
ព្រះករុណាជាអម្ចាស់ជីវិតលើត្បូង
Your Majesty, the Prince of Life on the Stone
ព្រះករុណាជាអម្ចាស់ជីវិតលើត្បូង / Your Majesty, the Prince of Life on the Stone
Starter
អ្នកឯង
You
អ្នកឯង / You
Starter
អ្នកអក
You
អ្នកអក / You
Starter
អស់លោកអ្នក
You
អស់លោកអ្នក / You
Starter
Etymology
Thai -
pùu
'paternal grandfather.'
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Sentences with ពូ
យើង / Us/Our
35/38
Essential
we / us / our; (familiar) I / me / my
យើង
yeung
Us/Our
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Starter
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jâng
To Want
ទៅលេង / Visit
0/3203
A1
to go to visit
ទៅ,លេង
ទៅលេង
dŏu léng
Visit
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
និង / And
32/4
Starter - Advanced
and
និង
nĭng
And
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
។
We want to visit my uncle and aunt.
ថ្ងៃចន្ទ / Monday
0/1080
A1 - Advanced
Monday (i.e. moon day)
ថ្ងៃ,ចន្ទ
ថ្ងៃចន្ទ
tngai jân
Monday
យើង / Us/Our
35/38
Essential
we / us / our; (familiar) I / me / my
យើង
yeung
Us/Our
ទៅផ្ទះ / Go Home
0/3686
A2 - Advanced
to go home
ទៅ,ផ្ទះ
ទៅផ្ទះ
dŏu pdeăh
Go Home
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
របស់យើង / Ours
124/572
Essential
របស់,យើង
របស់យើង
rôbâh yeung
Ours
។
On Monday, we went to our uncle’s house.
សំ
និយាយ / To Say
785/56
Starter
to speak, say, talk, relate, tell; to narrate; to talk over, discuss
និយាយ
nĭyéay
To Say
៖
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Starter
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jâng
To Want
ស្តាប់ / Listen
0/3400
Starter
to listen (to); to obey; to understand (a spoken language)
ស្តាប់
sdab
Listen
រឿងនិទាន / True Story
0/11581
B1
true story, historical story
រឿង,និទាន
រឿងនិទាន
rœăng nĭdéan
True Story
មួយទៀត / Another
0/1246
Starter
one more; once more; moreover, on the other hand, furthermore
មួយ,ទៀត
មួយទៀត
muŏy diĕd
Another
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
។
Note: I want to hear another story, uncle.
ល្ងាច / Evening
0/1347
A1
evening, late afternoon (usually around 5:00 - 6:00, but occasionally later)
ល្ងាច
lngéaj
Evening
មួយ / One/An
48/14
Essential
one
មួយ
muŏy
One/An
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សុខ
បាន / Have
198/1
Starter - Advanced
to have completed / done something; to intend to complete something; marker of completed action
បាន
ban
Have
និទានរឿង / Storytelling
0/14263
B1 - Advanced
to tell a story
និទាន,រឿង
និទានរឿង
nĭdéan rœăng
Storytelling
ប្រាប់ / Tell
50/137
Starter - Advanced
to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out
ប្រាប់
brab
Tell
ក្មួយ / Nephew
0/4064
A2 - Advanced
child of one's sibling, nephew, niece; affectionate term of address for young people of one's children's generation
ក្មួយ
gmuŏy
Nephew
ៗ
របស់គាត់ / His
3/0
Starter
របស់,គាត់
របស់គាត់
rôbâh goăd
His
សំ
និង / And
32/4
Starter - Advanced
and
និង
nĭng
And
សុភាព។
One evening, Uncle Sok told a story to his nephews, Sam and Sopheap.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ជឿ / Believe/Intrust
509/647
A1 - Advanced
to believe (in), trust; to sell / buy on credit.
ជឿ
jœă
Believe/Intrust
ឡើយ / No
0/145
A1 - Advanced
(not) ... at all ..., ever, any more; absolutely (intensifying particle; generally used with the negative particles កុំ, គ្មាន, ពុំ, មិន, អង្គឺ, ឥត, ឥតអង្គឺមាន )
ឡើយ
laeuy
No
Uncle does not believe
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
កុំ / Don’t
0/626
A1 - Advanced
do not ...
កុំ
gom
Don’t
ហ៊ាន / Dare
0/763
A2 - Advanced
to be bold, daring, courageous.
ហ៊ាន
héan
Dare
ពេក / Too
0/753
A2
too, too much / many, extra, beyond
ពេក
bég
Too
Uncle, do not be too brave
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ធម្មតា / Natural
304/533
A1
to be natural, habitual, usual, ordinary; usually, ordinarily; habit, custom
ធម្ម,តា
ធម្មតា
tômô da
Natural
មានអី / Why Not
0/8233
A2 - Advanced
what things, why not, of course, O.K., all right; you're welcome; but, however (contrasts one statement with another)
មាន,អី
មានអី
méan 'ei
Why Not
ប្លែក / Distinctive/Strange
0/1287
A2 - Advanced
to be different, odd, strange; amazing; new; interesting
ប្លែក
blêg
Distinctive/Strange
What a strange uncle
បោក / Smash
0/2016
B1 - Advanced
to beat (against a fixed object), smash; to slam, throw violently; to overthrow; to throw oneself to the ground; to thresh
បោក
baôg
Smash
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dê
But
ម្តង / Once
0/1747
A2
once, one time; once and for all, definitely; for a change (contraction of មួយដង ) (Surin dial. mnɑɑŋ)
ម្តង
mdâng
Once
Cheating uncle
ព្រោះ / Because
0/142
Starter - Advanced
because, since
ព្រោះ
brŏăh
Because
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ប្រលែង / Play Together
0/9672
B2
to play together, frolic; to tease; to entertain, amuse
ប្រលែង
brâlêng
Play Together
ប្រពន្ធ / Wife
0/914
Starter - Advanced
wife
ប្រពន្ធ
brâbôn
Wife
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
Because uncle released his wife
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ងាក / Side-track/Veer
0/1463
A2
to turn (esp. the head), change direction, turn aside, turn away; to move away; to turn one's attention (from / to), turn one's back on
ងាក
ngéag
Side-track/Veer
ក្រោយ / Behind
860/136
Starter - Advanced
to be next, behind, after.
ក្រោយ
graôy
Behind
នឹងបាន / Will be
0/2933
A2
នឹង,បាន
នឹងបាន
nœ̆ng ban
Will be
ភ្លឺ / Daybreak
587/2579
A1
daybreak, early morning.
ភ្លឺ
plœ
Daybreak
ភ្នែក / Eye
222/830
Starter - Advanced
eye; bud (of a tree).
ភ្នែក
pnêg
Eye
If you turn around, your eyes will light up
បន្តិចទៀត / Soon
0/8955
B1 - Advanced
soon, a little later, in a little while; a little (bit) more
បន្តិច,ទៀត
បន្តិចទៀត
bândĕj diĕd
Soon
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ញាក់ភ្នែក / Wink
0/0
C2
to wink (esp. as a signal)
ញាក់,ភ្នែក
ញាក់ភ្នែក
nyeăg pnêg
Wink
ឆ្វេង / Left
0/1692
A1
left (side), left-handed; incorrect, unconventional, eccentric
ឆ្វេង
chwéng
Left
Slightly left eye
ចំណែកឯ / Whereas
0/0
B1 - Advanced
ចំណែកឯ
jâmnêgê
Whereas
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ហួច / Whir/Whistle
0/6047
B1 - Advanced
to whistle; to hiss (of snakes)
ហួច
huŏj
Whir/Whistle
រក / Find
0/141
Starter - Advanced
to look / search for, seek; to look up; to see, to visit; to request, ask for, ask someone to do something; to try; to think about, plan / intend to
រក
rôg
Find
អ្វី / What
0/116
Essential
what? (in an interrogative clause); something (in a declarative clause); anything (in an indefinite context); nothing (in a negative clause); anything at all (in an emphatic context); nothing at all (in a negative emphatic clause)
អ្វី
'wi
What
ដែរ / Likewise
0/45
A1
also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way
ដែរ
dê
Likewise
?
What is Uncle Whist looking for?
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ហួច / Whir/Whistle
0/6047
B1 - Advanced
to whistle; to hiss (of snakes)
ហួច
huŏj
Whir/Whistle
ដើររក / Search
0/6506
B1
ដើរ,រក
ដើររក
daeu rôg
Search
គូស្នេហ៍ / Couple in Love
0/0
C2
គូ,ស្នេហ៍
គូស្នេហ៍
gu sné
Couple in Love
Uncle Whistle looking for a lover
កុំ / Don’t
0/626
A1 - Advanced
do not ...
កុំ
gom
Don’t
ប្រូ / Pro
0/4900
C2
to convince
ប្រូ
bro
Pro
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
អី / What
0/791
Starter - Advanced
spoken var. of អ្វី
អី
'ei
What
ត្រាណត្រើយ / Support
0/0
C2
patronage, protection, support, comfort, consolation ; protective; having solid support
ត្រាណ,ត្រើយ
ត្រាណត្រើយ
dran draeuy
Support
Do not be arrogant
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
យាយ / Grandmother
0/1971
A1 - Advanced
grandmother; old woman; polite form of address used to old women; if the woman has a high status she may be addressed as លោកយាយ (this term is also used to address a female spirit); a child may call its grandmother លោកយាយ, ម៉ែយាយ, or ម៉ាក់យាយ
យាយ
yéay
Grandmother
វេច / Fold Over
0/3348
B2
to fold over; to pack, wrap up / put into a package
វេច
véj
Fold Over
អន្សមចេក / Banana Rice Cake
0/0
C2
kind of cake made of glutinous rice with coconut and banana filling
អន្សម,ចេក
អន្សមចេក
'nsâm jég
Banana Rice Cake
Uncle, aunt, grandmother, weave Ansamchek
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
ប៉ែ / Ancient Monetary Unit
0/11362
C2
ancient monetary unit (According to Tandart it was used in Battambang province where one piaster was equal to about 320 ប៉ែ )
ប៉ែ
pê
Ancient Monetary Unit
ខ្លាំង / Strong
662/131
Starter
strong, robust firm
ខ្លាំង
klăng
Strong
ណាស់ / Alot
0/179
Essential
very, greatly; very much
ណាស់
nah
Alot
This uncle is very smart
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
យាយ / Grandmother
0/1971
A1 - Advanced
grandmother; old woman; polite form of address used to old women; if the woman has a high status she may be addressed as លោកយាយ (this term is also used to address a female spirit); a child may call its grandmother លោកយាយ, ម៉ែយាយ, or ម៉ាក់យាយ
យាយ
yéay
Grandmother
ចាំ / Wait
0/508
Starter
to wait (for), await, expect
ចាំ
jăm
Wait
មក / Come
180/39
Starter
to come (toward the speaker in space or time); to come to / towards (often used as a
fp
indicating that the action began at some point in the past and continued up to the present).
មក
môg
Come
ជួយ / Help
135/126
Starter - Advanced
to help, assist; to support; to rescue, save.
ជួយ
juŏy
Help
ស្តាប់ / Listen
0/3400
Starter
to listen (to); to obey; to understand (a spoken language)
ស្តាប់
sdab
Listen
ផង / Too
0/60
A1 - Advanced
also, too, as well; even though
ផង
pâng
Too
Uncle, aunt and grandmother are waiting to come and listen
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សុ
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
តិ
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
បើក / Open
0/201
Starter
to open, uncover; to begin (e.g. a meeting); to free, release; to ease, relax; to raise (a sail)
បើក
baeug
Open
យានអវកាស / Spaceship
0/5784
B1
spacecraft
យាន,អវកាស
យានអវកាស
yéan 'âwôgah
Spaceship
។
Uncle Socheat is an astronaut.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សាន
ជាជាង / Instead Of
0/2195
B1
instead of, rather than
ជា,ជាង
ជាជាង
jéa jéang
Instead Of
ជួសជុល / Repair
0/1929
A2
to repair, fix, mend, renovate
ជួស,ជុល
ជួសជុល
juŏh jŭl
Repair
ឡាន / Car
976/1102
Starter
(colloquial) car, automobile, motor vehicle
ឡាន
lan
Car
។
Uncle San is a car mechanic.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សារឿន
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
មេ / Mother/Leader
853/504
A1 - Advanced
female animal (that has given birth); mother; woman; term of address to a younger woman or to a woman of lower status
មេ
mé
Mother/Leader
ចុងភៅ / Chef
0/2234
B1
cook
ចុងភៅ
jŏngâpŏu
Chef
។
Uncle Saroeun is a chef.
ពុក / Father
0/2180
A2
father (address form) (contraction of ឪពុក )
ពុក
bŭg
Father
ថា / That/Say
4/9
Starter - Advanced
to say, tell, pronounce; specif. to criticize, blameconj. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse)
ថា
ta
That/Say
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
រែកទឹក / Carry water
0/12470
B2
រែក,ទឹក
រែកទឹក
rêg dœ̆g
Carry water
គួរតែ / Should
0/882
A2 - Advanced
ought to, should, it's right to
គួរ,តែ
គួរតែ
guŏ dê
Should
ទៅ / Go
0/19
Starter
to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.
ទៅ
dŏu
Go
រក / Find
0/141
Starter - Advanced
to look / search for, seek; to look up; to see, to visit; to request, ask for, ask someone to do something; to try; to think about, plan / intend to
រក
rôg
Find
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
។
Dad says, ”You should find your uncle.”
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សំ
This is Uncle Som.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សារូ
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
កូនស្រី / Daughter
0/1820
Essential
daughter
កូន,ស្រី
កូនស្រី
gon sri
Daughter
ឈ្មោះ / Name
126/244
Essential
to be named, called.
ឈ្មោះ
chmŏăh
Name
ស្រទន់។
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សារូ
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srôloăny
Love
កូនស្រី / Daughter
0/1820
Essential
daughter
កូន,ស្រី
កូនស្រី
gon sri
Daughter
។
Uncle Saru has a daughter named Srotun. Uncle Saru loves his daughter.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សំ
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
កសិករ / Farmer
0/857
A1
farmer, peasant
កសិ,ករ
កសិករ
gâsĕgâ
Farmer
។
Uncle Som is a farmer.
១ / 1
0/0
Starter
១
1
ចំណែក / Portion
866/265
A1
part, portion, section, share, fragment; compartment; side; subdivision; quotient
ចំណែក
jâmnêg
Portion
ជារបស់ / Appertain/Belong
0/0
A1 - Advanced
ជារបស់
jéarôbâh
Appertain/Belong
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
។
One piece is for Uncle.
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
។
យើង / Us/Our
35/38
Essential
we / us / our; (familiar) I / me / my
យើង
yeung
Us/Our
ទៅ / Go
0/19
Starter
to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.
ទៅ
dŏu
Go
ជួយ / Help
135/126
Starter - Advanced
to help, assist; to support; to rescue, save.
ជួយ
juŏy
Help
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
។
This is uncle. We went to help my aunt.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
បូរ៉ា
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
ជាងកាត់ដេរ / Seam Stress/Tailor
0/0
B2
ជាង,កាត់,ដេរ
ជាងកាត់ដេរ
jéang gad dé
Seam Stress/Tailor
។
Uncle Bora is a tailor.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សំ
កំពុង / Is
0/67
Starter - Advanced
marking present continuous / progressive action, to be (in the process of) VERB+ing; (with ADJ) to be currently ADJ
កំពុង
gâmbŭng
Is
ជួសជុល / Repair
0/1929
A2
to repair, fix, mend, renovate
ជួស,ជុល
ជួសជុល
juŏh jŭl
Repair
ទូ / Cabinet
0/1782
A2
cabinet, cupboard, closet, wardrobe; compartment (in a train)
ទូ
du
Cabinet
។
Uncle Som is fixing cabinets.
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
។
យើង / Us/Our
35/38
Essential
we / us / our; (familiar) I / me / my
យើង
yeung
Us/Our
ទៅ / Go
0/19
Starter
to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.
ទៅ
dŏu
Go
ជួយ / Help
135/126
Starter - Advanced
to help, assist; to support; to rescue, save.
ជួយ
juŏy
Help
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
។
This is Grandpa. We went to help uncle.
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
របស់ / Belonging To
0/11
Starter - Advanced
thing, object; goods; tool, instrument, utensil; property, wealth
របស់
rôbâh
Belonging To
តាំប៊ូ
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gâ
Also
រត់ / To Run
382/461
Starter
to run (away), flee, escape; to run / function well; to coincide; to work out; to work as a runner.
រត់
rôd
To Run
តាម / Follow
76/41
Starter - Advanced
to follow, pursue; to agree, go along; to take after (someone); to imitate (someone).
តាម
dam
Follow
បងស្រី / Older Sister
919/4969
Essential
older sister
បង,ស្រី
បងស្រី
bâng sri
Older Sister
តាំប៊ូ
ដែរ / Likewise
0/45
A1
also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way
ដែរ
dê
Likewise
។
Uncle runs after the older sister.
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ចូលចិត្ត / Like
0/848
Starter
to like, prefer
ចូល,ចិត្ត
ចូលចិត្ត
jol jĕd
Like
ញ៉ាំ / Eat
0/984
Essential
to eat, drink, consume (informal, of oneself, addressing children or close friends but not elders).
ញ៉ាំ
nyăm
Eat
សម្លប្រហើរ / Lemongrass Fish Soup
0/0
A1 - Advanced
A fish soup flavored with prahok and a kroeung made from lemongrass, turmeric, fingerroot and garlic. The primary vegetables included in the stew are kabocha, taro and various mushrooms. Other local vegetables are added according to taste and availability.
សម្ល,ប្រហើរ
សម្លប្រហើរ
sâmlô brâhaeu
Lemongrass Fish Soup
នៅផ្ទះ / At home
0/1797
A2
at home
នៅ,ផ្ទះ
នៅផ្ទះ
nŏu pdeăh
At home
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
។
I like to eat proher soup at my younger uncle and aunt’s house.
បងស្រី / Older Sister
919/4969
Essential
older sister
បង,ស្រី
បងស្រី
bâng sri
Older Sister
បងប្រុស / Elder Brother
0/3180
Essential
elder brother
បង,ប្រុស
បងប្រុស
bâng brŏh
Elder Brother
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
ការងារធ្វើ / Work
0/0
B1 - Advanced
ការ,ងារ,ធ្វើ
ការងារធ្វើ
ga ngéa tweu
Work
ផ្សេង / Various
0/399
A2
to differ.
ផ្សេង
pséng
Various
ៗ
គ្នា / Together
0/63
A1 - Advanced
together; mutually, reciprocally
គ្នា
gnéa
Together
។
These sisters, brothers, uncles, and aunts have different jobs.
រឿងនិទាន / True Story
0/11581
B1
true story, historical story
រឿង,និទាន
រឿងនិទាន
rœăng nĭdéan
True Story
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
ចំណងជើង / Title/Caption
0/2848
B1
caption, headline, title, subtitle, heading
ចំណង,ជើង
ចំណងជើង
jâmnâng jeung
Title/Caption
ថា / That/Say
4/9
Starter - Advanced
to say, tell, pronounce; specif. to criticize, blameconj. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse)
ថា
ta
That/Say
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សំ
The story title is This is Uncle Som
មើល / Watch
269/194
Starter - Advanced
to look at, watch; to read (to oneself); to examine, survey, inspect; to observe; to treat (medically); to care for, take care of; to consider, regard
មើល
meul
Watch
ចុះ / Descend
196/157
A1 - Advanced
to move downwards, descend, go down, get down, dismount; get off / out of; to go downstream; (of rain) to fall; (of fog / mist) to appear; to flow, run; to decrease, diminish; to submit, give up, comply.
ចុះ
jŏh
Descend
!
តើ / Do
0/102
Starter - Advanced
clause initial interrogative marker occurring in fairly formal speech; it indicates that the following clause is a question, and may sometimes be translated by expressions like `Tell me ...?' or, in subordinate clauses, `if' or `whether'
តើ
daeu
Do
នរណា / Whom
0/1278
A1 - Advanced
who, which one, anybody (the more common col. term is អ្នកណា )
នរ,ណា
នរណា
nô na
Whom
កំពុងរត់ / Running
0/0
A2 - Advanced
កំពុង,រត់
កំពុងរត់
gâmbŭng rôd
Running
តាម / Follow
76/41
Starter - Advanced
to follow, pursue; to agree, go along; to take after (someone); to imitate (someone).
តាម
dam
Follow
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
តាំប៊ូ?
Look who is running after uncle!
យាយ / Grandmother
0/1971
A1 - Advanced
grandmother; old woman; polite form of address used to old women; if the woman has a high status she may be addressed as លោកយាយ (this term is also used to address a female spirit); a child may call its grandmother លោកយាយ, ម៉ែយាយ, or ម៉ាក់យាយ
យាយ
yéay
Grandmother
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
ម៉ែ / Mother
0/2305
A1
mother, mama.
ម៉ែ
mê
Mother
ពុក / Father
0/2180
A2
father (address form) (contraction of ឪពុក )
ពុក
bŭg
Father
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ពិសា / Drink
0/3213
B1
to eat / drink (form used when speaking to / of others)
ពិសា
bĭséa
Drink
នំ / Cake
0/899
Starter - Advanced
generic term for sweet pastries; cake, cooky, pastry, sweet; confection
នំ
num
Cake
។
Grandma, Grandpa, Mom, Dad, Auntie and Uncle eat the cake.
លា / Leave
0/1282
A2 - Advanced
to leave, say goodbye; to quit, retire, depart
លា
léa
Leave
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
កលា / Membrane
0/6075
C1
membrane
កលា
gâla
Membrane
មុង / Mosquito nets
0/7005
B1 - Advanced
mosquito net; bed curtains
មុង
mŭng
Mosquito nets
លា / Leave
0/1282
A2 - Advanced
to leave, say goodbye; to quit, retire, depart
លា
léa
Leave
ខ្នើយ / Pillow
0/5012
A1 - Advanced
pillow, cushion
ខ្នើយ
knaeuy
Pillow
គេង / Sleep
0/1942
Starter
to sleep
គេង
géng
Sleep
កើយ / Recline the Head
0/7191
C1
to lay one's head on, rest / support (the head)
កើយ
gaeuy
Recline the Head
Goodbye mattress, goodbye mosquito net, goodbye pillow
តា / Grandpa
0/507
A1 - Advanced
grandfather, ancestor (often used in the names of spirits).
តា
da
Grandpa
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ / How Are You
0/0
C2
how are you?
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ
sŏkâsâbayâjéadé
How Are You
?
យាយ / Grandmother
0/1971
A1 - Advanced
grandmother; old woman; polite form of address used to old women; if the woman has a high status she may be addressed as លោកយាយ (this term is also used to address a female spirit); a child may call its grandmother លោកយាយ, ម៉ែយាយ, or ម៉ាក់យាយ
យាយ
yéay
Grandmother
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ / How Are You
0/0
C2
how are you?
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ
sŏkâsâbayâjéadé
How Are You
?
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ / How Are You
0/0
C2
how are you?
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ
sŏkâsâbayâjéadé
How Are You
?
? Yes, how are you? Uncle, how are you?
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dê
But
កុំ / Don’t
0/626
A1 - Advanced
do not ...
កុំ
gom
Don’t
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Starter
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jâng
To Want
ដូយ / Jack
0/0
C2
A device used to raise something up
ដូយ
doy
Jack
វាយ / Hit/Beat
0/204
A1
to beat (with the hand, a stick, club or whip), hit, slap, strike; to type; to strike (of a clock) (var. វ៉ៃ which represents the col. pronunciation vay)
វាយ
véay
Hit/Beat
ហែង / Very Dry
0/5272
B2
to be very dry, completely dried up / dried out, baked and cracked by the sun, parched
ហែង
hêng
Very Dry
ឡើង / Ascend
683/52
A1
to go up, ascend; (of aircraft) to take off; to rise, get up; to climb; to get on / board (a means of transport); to go upstream; to ferment, rise (of dough); to increase.
ឡើង
laeung
Ascend
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
យ
BUT DO NOT WANT TO BEAT UP
ល
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
លេង / To Play
58/239
Starter
to play; to do something for fun or pleasure; to act in a play; to joke, flirt; to show off; to deceive; to act rashly.
លេង
léng
To Play
ទេ / No
0/42
Essential
phrase final negative marker; usually occurs in conjunction with one of the preverbal negative particles មិន, ពុំ, អត់, ឥត or combinations of these particles with other preverbal particles, e.g. មិនដែល់
i
no
ទេ
dé
No
Uncle does not play
មុខ / Face/Front
271/146
Starter - Advanced
face, front; decoration (e.g. on a cake).
មុខ
mŭk
Face/Front
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
សង្ហា / Handsome
0/2833
A1
to be glorious, imposing, prominent, elegant; proud, haughty
សង្ហា
sângha
Handsome
Handsome uncle
ចាំ / Wait
0/508
Starter
to wait (for), await, expect
ចាំ
jăm
Wait
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ឆ្លើយ / Respond
0/1075
A2
to answer, reply; to reverberate, resound; (arch., leg.) to state, declare
ឆ្លើយ
chlaeuy
Respond
ប្រាប់ / Tell
50/137
Starter - Advanced
to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out
ប្រាប់
brab
Tell
Uncle answer
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ភ្ញៀវ / Guest
0/213
A1 - Advanced
guest, visitor; client (esp. of a prostitute)
ភ្ញៀវ
pnyiĕw
Guest
ខាងណា / Which side
0/7038
B2 - Advanced
which way, which side, where
ខាង,ណា
ខាងណា
kang na
Which side
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
?
Uncle, which side is the guest uncle?
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ច្រក / Lane/Passage
0/1281
B1
to insert, stuff (something into something), cram, force feed; to put on (a ring).
ច្រក
jrâg
Lane/Passage
ទៅ / Go
0/19
Starter
to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.
ទៅ
dŏu
Go
ចោល / Throw/Discard
0/758
A2
to throw, fling, cast; to abandon, desert, forsake, reject; to discard, throw away.
ចោល
jaôl
Throw/Discard
Uncle left
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ល្អ / Good
121/94
Essential
to be good, nice; beautiful, pretty, handsome; correct, virtuous, decent; sound, proper, kind; to be good (to someone).
ល្អ
l
Good
អស់ / Consume
0/171
A1
to consume, use up, run low / short (of something); to end, finish, terminate, come to an end eg. អស់បួនប្រាំថ្ងៃ to last 4-5 days
អស់
'âh
Consume
ទាស់ / Opose
0/4374
B2 - Advanced
to oppose, go against; to thwart, obstruct, block; to contradict; to lie across; to differ; to quarrel, argue.
ទាស់
doăh
Opose
Very good uncle
ក្មេង / Child/Young
0/491
A1
child, young person ; page, servant.
ក្មេង
gméng
Child/Young
ចាស់ / Old
0/646
A1
to be old, mature; former; (of colors) to be intense / dark; (of seasonings) to be strong / excessive
ចាស់
jah
Old
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
មីង / Aunt
0/3887
Starter
aunt (younger sister of either parent).
មីង
ming
Aunt
មា / Uncle
0/382
A2 - Advanced
uncle (younger brother of one's father or mother).
មា
méa
Uncle
Old children, aunts and uncles
ភ្ញៀវ / Guest
0/213
A1 - Advanced
guest, visitor; client (esp. of a prostitute)
ភ្ញៀវ
pnyiĕw
Guest
ខាងណា / Which side
0/7038
B2 - Advanced
which way, which side, where
ខាង,ណា
ខាងណា
kang na
Which side
ដែរ / Likewise
0/45
A1
also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way
ដែរ
dê
Likewise
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
?
Which guest, uncle?
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ចេះតែ / Persistent
0/1977
B1
+ VERB = ចេះ (1)
ចេះ,តែ
ចេះតែ
jéh dê
Persistent
ម៉េច / What?
0/1920
A2 - Advanced
what (following a verb of saying); why, in what way / manner, how
ម៉េច
méj
What?
ហ្នឹង / That
0/892
A2
this, these (somewhat more emphatic and urban than នេះ ); that
ហ្នឹង
nœ̆ng
That
How is this uncle?
សរសើរ / Praise
0/1590
B1 - Advanced
to congratulate; to compliment, praise, eulogize, admire
សរសើរ
sârôsaeu
Praise
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
ៗ
ប៉ុណ្ណឹង / That's it
0/3127
B1 - Advanced
only this much, that much ... and that's all, to that extent; so, thus, like that.
ប៉ុណ្ណឹង
pŏnœ̆ng
That's it
ចុះ / Descend
196/157
A1 - Advanced
to move downwards, descend, go down, get down, dismount; get off / out of; to go downstream; (of rain) to fall; (of fog / mist) to appear; to flow, run; to decrease, diminish; to submit, give up, comply.
ចុះ
jŏh
Descend
Praise your uncles
ឈប់ / Stop
0/849
Starter
to cease, halt, stop, pause, discontinue, take a rest
ឈប់
chôb
Stop
តាម / Follow
76/41
Starter - Advanced
to follow, pursue; to agree, go along; to take after (someone); to imitate (someone).
តាម
dam
Follow
រំអួយ / Feign Illness
0/0
C2
to feign illness or fatigue.
រំអួយ
rum'uŏy
Feign Illness
ដាក់ / To Put
482/119
Starter - Advanced
to put, place; to deposit; to add (ingredients); to set (e.g. a trap); to establish; to assign; to locate, settle, station; to lock up; to fasten; to use
ដាក់
dag
To Put
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ទៅ / Go
0/19
Starter
to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.
ទៅ
dŏu
Go
ពូ / Uncle
0/2252
Starter
uncle (younger brother of either parent).
ពូ
bu
Uncle
Stop chasing me to uncle
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