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ស៊ីផ្លាប់
Cypress
ស៊ីផ្លាប់
Transliteration
si plăb
C2
IPA
/siː pʰlap/
GD
si phlap
ស៊ីផ្លាប់ Meaning in English
Definitions
to snatch something up quickly (as a lizard eating a fly)
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ស៊ី
Consume
<h2>ស៊ី / Consume</h2> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> to eat, consume (food or fuel); to guzzle, devour; to corrode (as rust or an acid) (used for animals feeding; with humans it is intimate in urban centers but may be used more generally in rural areas. The following words which translate as `to eat' in English are used in Cambodian: ច្រាស, ច្រាសច្រំ, បុះ, បុះច្រាស, សុល, អំពះ are all vulgar terms conveying the idea of cramming food into the mouth; ឆាន់ is used for Buddhist monks; ញ៉ាំ is a polite term used for the speaker and for persons younger than or the same age as the speaker; ទទួលទាន is respectful; ទទួលព្រះរាជទាន is used by the king referring to himself; បរិភោគ is used to refer to persons of lower rank than the speaker or by persons of lower rank referring to themselves; ពិសា is a polite form used for persons of equal or higher rank; ពិសាក្រយា is used for high officials; ស៊ី is a common neutral or intimate term used especially of animals; សោយ is used of royalty; ហូប is a common rural term; it is used for persons of the same age or rank and is somewhat more polite than ស៊ី not used for animals; ហូប was the favored term by the KR; អាស្រ័យ is used of lower ranking or younger persons; more polite than បរិភោគ )<br>
ផ្លាប់
The bulb
<h2>ផ្លាប់ / The bulb</h2> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> sound of slapping
Sentences with ស៊ីផ្លាប់
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<h2>ឱ្យ / Give</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.<br>
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
<h2>ស៊ីផ្លាប់ / Cypress</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to snatch something up quickly (as a lizard eating a fly)<br> ស៊ី,ផ្លាប់
ស៊ីផ្លាប់
si plăb
Cypress
ៗ
<h2>អា / Not</h2> <b>0/263</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> used preceding nouns or noun phrases giving them a pejorative, derogatory or very familiar meaning. It is commonly used in addressing close friends, persons regarded as inferiors, or young boys. It can also be used before the name of something with which one is annoyed; when preceding the name of a girl, it conveys a notion of endearment; when preceding adjectives, it forms nouns with a notion of disapproval or familiarity.<br><br>
អា
'a
Not
<h2>ចោរ / Thief</h2> <b>0/1320</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> thief, robber, burglar, bandit, pirate, gangster; rascal, scoundrel<br><br>
ចោរ
jaô
Thief
<h2>គេ / Them</h2> <b>0/27</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> 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)<br><br>
គេ
gé
Them
<h2>កាប់ / Hack</h2> <b>0/771</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to cut, hack (with an ax or cleaver); to stab, to strike / kill with pointed or sharp weapon; to slaughter<br><br>
កាប់
găb
Hack
<h2>ប្រាប់ / Tell</h2> <b>50/137</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out<br>
ប្រាប់
brăb
Tell
<h2>ថា / That/Say</h2> <b>4/9</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to say, tell, pronounce; specif. to criticize, blameconj. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse)<br>
ថា
ta
That/Say
<h2>កុំ / Don’t</h2> <b>0/626</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> do not ...<br><br>
កុំ
gom
Don’t
<h2>ឱ្យ / Give</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.<br>
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
<h2>អាង / Pool</h2> <b>0/902</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> basin, vat, tub, tank, cistern, (swimming) pool; kind of wide-mouthed vase / jar<br>
អាង
'ang
Pool
♫
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to snatch something up quickly (as a lizard eating a fly)
