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ហេតុអ្វី
Why
ហេតុអ្វី
Transliteration
heid 'wi
⏵
🔊
A1
IPA
/heit ʔʋiː/
GD
het 'vi
ហេតុអ្វី Meaning in English
Why
For What Reason
For That Reason
Definitions
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
Headley
Adverb
why (for what reason)
Wiktionary
Videos with ហេតុអ្វី
Stems
ហេតុ
Reason
ហេតុ / Reason
A1 - Advanced
reason, cause, motive, matter; source, origin; method.
អ្វី
What
អ្វី / What
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)
Compound Words
ហេតុអ្វី
បានជា
Why
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា / Why
heid 'wi ban jéa
A2 - Advanced
why (if an answer in the plural is expected, the phrase ហេតុអ្វីខ្លះបានជា may be used)
Possible Synonyms
ហេតុ
Reason
ហេតុ / Reason
A1
ម្តេច
Why
ម្តេច / Why
A1
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា
Why
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា / Why
A1
យ៉ាងម៉េច
How
យ៉ាងម៉េច / How
A1
ម៉េច
What?
ម៉េច / What?
A1
ម្តេចក៏
Why
ម្តេចក៏ / Why
A1
ថ្វី
Why
ថ្វី / Why
A1
ម៉េចក៏
How Come
ម៉េចក៏ / How Come
A1
ម៉េចចឹង
Why
ម៉េចចឹង / Why
A1
ដូចម្តេច
How
ដូចម្តេច / How
A1
ដើម្បីអ្វី
For what
ដើម្បីអ្វី / For what
A1
ជាហេតុ
Therefore
ជាហេតុ / Therefore
A1
ម្តេចទៅ
How Come
ម្តេចទៅ / How Come
A1
មកល
Why
មកល / Why
A1
ហេតុម៉េច
Why
ហេតុម៉េច / Why
A1
ហេតុម្តេចបានជា
For What Reason
ហេតុម្តេចបានជា / For What Reason
A1
អ្វីក៏ ... ម្ល៉េះ
Why
អ្វីក៏ ... ម្ល៉េះ / Why
A1
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Wiktionary
Sentences with ហេតុអ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
អាត្មានិយម / Selfish
0/6782
B1 - Advanced
selfishness
អាត្មា,និយម
អាត្មានិយម
'adma nĭyɔm
Selfish
?
Why are you selfish?
ឥឡូវ / Now
0/877
Starter
now, at the present time, at this time
ឥឡូវ
ĕlow
Now
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ស្នេហ៍ / Love
0/663
A2
to love.
ស្នេហ៍
snei
Love
ស្រី / Woman
0/197
Essential
woman
ស្រី
srei
Woman
ម្ល៉េះ / So
0/1881
A2 - Advanced
a thus, so, in this way, this much.
ម្ល៉េះ
mléh
So
?
Now why are you in love with a girl?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
មិនទុកចិត្ត / Distrust
0/0
B2
to distrust / not trust
មិន,ទុកចិត្ត
មិនទុកចិត្ត
mĭn dŭg jĕd
Distrust
គ្នា / Together
0/63
A1 - Advanced
together; mutually, reciprocally
គ្នា
gnéa
Together
Why not trust each other
(...
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ថ្លៃ / Price/Expensive
0/386
Starter
to be expensive, dear, valuable; beloved
ថ្លៃ
tlai
Price/Expensive
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
បែប / Type
0/161
A2
kind, sort, model, type; style, form, shape; aspect; method, way; situation, condition
បែប
baeb
Type
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
?)
(...why did you do this?)
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
វត្តមាន / Presence
0/990
B1
presence, attendance; existence
វត្តមាន
vɔ̆dɑman
Presence
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
គ្រប់ / Every
0/182
A1
all of, every.
គ្រប់
grŭb
Every
កម្មវិធី / Program
0/208
A1 - Advanced
program, schedule; system
កម្ម,វិធី
កម្មវិធី
găm vĭti
Program
?
Why is she there with you in every event?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
នៅ / At
13/3
Starter
to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម)
នៅ
nŏu
At
បន្ត / Continue
950/178
A1
to join, link, connect; to continue to do; to follow on (after something), to be a continuation; to extend, prolong; to hand (something to someone), pass on
បន្ត
bɑ̆ndɑ
Continue
សំងំ / Hibernation
0/8504
B1 - Advanced
to brood; to condone (through silence), remain silent in the face of wrong; to remain quiet / calm, be still, hide quietly.
សំងំ
sɑmngɑm
Hibernation
ស្ងប់ស្ងាត់ / Quiet
0/2328
A2 - Advanced
to be quiet / silent / tranquil (of a place)
ស្ងប់,ស្ងាត់
ស្ងប់ស្ងាត់
sngŭb sngăd
Quiet
?
Why do you keep staying still in silence?
តាំង / Create
0/315
A1 - Advanced
to establish, create; to place, set up, arrange, erect; to appoint, install; to decorate; to equip
តាំង
dăng
Create
ពី / Of/From
17/13
Starter
from, out of; of, about, concerning; for, on behalf of; since; at / in (some past time)
ពី
bi
Of/From
ដំបូង / Initially
0/275
A2
to be first (of all), original; initial.
ដំបូង
dɑmbong
Initially
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
បែងចែក / Divide
0/2553
B1
to divide, separate; to dismember; to differentiate
បែង,ចែក
បែងចែក
baeng jaeg
Divide
?...
Why didn't you say that from the beginning?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ពីសី / Pisey
0/17506
C2
ពីសី
bisei
Pisey
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
គិត / Think
133/200
A1
to think; to realize; to conceive of; to calculate, figure; to charge for.
គិត
gĭd
Think
យ៉ាងនេះ / Like this
0/2644
A2
Refers to manner “like this.”
យ៉ាង,នេះ
យ៉ាងនេះ
yang néh
Like this
?
Why did you think like that, baby?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ណែនាំ / Advise
924/1420
A1 - Advanced
to guide, lead; to direct; to admonish; to help solve, to counsel, to give clues; to advise
ណែ,នាំ
ណែនាំ
nae nŏâm
Advise
គ្រប់គ្នា / Everyone
0/3066
A2 - Advanced
everyone
គ្រប់,គ្នា
គ្រប់គ្នា
grŭb gnéa
Everyone
ឱ្យបាន / Able to Give
0/679
A2
to be able to give, be possible to give; to enable, ensure, to bring to pass
ឲ្យ,បាន
ឱ្យបាន
aôy ban
Able to Give
ស្គាល់ / Know
0/436
A1 - Advanced
to know (someone), recognize, have seen before.
ស្គាល់
sgoăl
Know
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
?
Why are you introducing her to everyone?
មនុស្ស / People
787/84
Starter - Advanced
human being, person; mankind
មនុស្ស
mɔ̆nŭh
People
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srɑ̆lăn
Love
គ្នា / Together
0/63
A1 - Advanced
together; mutually, reciprocally
គ្នា
gnéa
Together
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ឱ្យបាន / Able to Give
0/679
A2
to be able to give, be possible to give; to enable, ensure, to bring to pass
ឲ្យ,បាន
ឱ្យបាន
aôy ban
Able to Give
ជួបគ្នា / Meet Together
0/2279
A2 - Advanced
ជួប,គ្នា
ជួបគ្នា
juŏb gnéa
Meet Together
People love each other, why not meet
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រឡប់ / Return/Turn Over
0/1047
A1 - Advanced
to go back, return; to give back; to reverse direction, turn around; to turn over / up-side down; to rotate; to become, change into; to turn (pages); to close (the eyes); to refuse, to renounce.
ត្រឡប់
drɑ̆lɑ̆b
Return/Turn Over
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
ទ្រូង / Chest
0/2558
A2 - Advanced
chest (of the body)
ទ្រូង
drung
Chest
ចុកចាប់ / Pain
0/8089
C2
to be (very) painful, in severe pain
ចុក,ចាប់
ចុកចាប់
jŏg jăb
Pain
រីងរៃ / Wasting Away
0/0
B1
to be dehydrated, emaciated; wasting away
រីង,រៃ
រីងរៃ
ring rey
Wasting Away
?
My heart is aching miserably—why did you change so suddenly?
ស្នេហា / Love
0/876
Starter
love, affection; (love) affair.
ស្នេហា
sneiha
Love
លើ / On/Over
0/35
Starter - Advanced
to be on, over, above, located on top.
លើ
leu
On/Over
លោក / Mister
0/12
A1
you / your (used in addressing adult males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and Buddhist monks) ; he / him / his (used in referring to adult males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and to Buddhist monks) ; sir, mister (commonly used before a title or given name).
លោក
log
Mister
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
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
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
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
តម្រូវ / Required
0/294
A2 - Advanced
to adjust (to), to adapt, to correct
តម្រូវ
dɑ̆mrow
Required
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
បែក / Break
0/1005
A2
to break, burst, crack; to go flat (of a tire); to break apart; to break up, branch off, separate, divide.
បែក
baeg
Break
What is love in this world, why is it necessary to break up
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
សន្យា / Promise
0/865
A1 - Advanced
to promise, pledge one's word (to), commit oneself (to), agree; to make an arrangement.
សន្យា
sɑ̆nya
Promise
?
Why promise?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
នោះ / That
0/17
Essential
that, those; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something distant in time or space
នោះ
nŏăh
That
គឺជា / Was/Is
0/115
A1
3rd. person. sing., pres., induce. of BE. -as is. -Ex.* Udom is here, but Manee is hot *,* Who is there? ** Is it raining? *,* The word is being done, but it is not finished yet*
គឺ,ជា
គឺជា
gʉ jéa
Was/Is
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
Why that person is you
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ជីវា / Darling
0/14618
B1 - Advanced
life; darling, beloved one (term used by a man for his girlfriend)
ជីវា
jiwéa
Darling
Why
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិនអាច / Cannot/Unable
0/0
A1 - Advanced
cannot / unable to
មិន,អាច
មិនអាច
mĭn 'aj
Cannot/Unable
បន្ត / Continue
950/178
A1
to join, link, connect; to continue to do; to follow on (after something), to be a continuation; to extend, prolong; to hand (something to someone), pass on
បន្ត
bɑ̆ndɑ
Continue
Why can't it continue?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ពេល / Time
660/26
Starter - Advanced
time; moment, instant, period of time
ពេល
bél
Time
សប្បាយ / Happy
0/1071
Essential
to be happy, merry, pleasant, fun; kind, salubrious, beneficial, healthy, wholesome.
សប្បាយ
sɑ̆bay
Happy
នឹង / Will
715/15
Starter
will, about to (future tense marker)
នឹង
nʉ̆ng
Will
រីករាយ / Happy
864/822
A1
to be happy, glad, enthusiastic
រីក,រាយ
រីករាយ
rig réay
Happy
Why happy times are happy
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ធ្វើឱ្យ / Make Something
0/148
A1 - Advanced
to cause, make (someone) do (something); to do (something) for (someone) (often used to form causative compounds)
ធ្វើ,ឲ្យ
ធ្វើឱ្យ
tweu aôy
Make Something
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
យំ / Cry
409/2653
A1
to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)
យំ
yum
Cry
Why do you cry?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
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
ឈឺចាប់ / Suffer
0/2255
A2 - Advanced
to suffer, be hurt (emotionally); to be distressed, be shocked
ឈឺ,ចាប់
ឈឺចាប់
chʉ jăb
Suffer
?
Why do I hurt?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
គ្មាន / Without
184/177
Starter - Advanced
not to have; there is / are not.
គ្មាន
gméan
Without
វាសនា / Destiny
0/2192
A2 - Advanced
fate, destiny, luck, fortune
វាសនា
véasna
Destiny
Why do you have no destiny
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
សែន / A Hundred Thousand
0/410
Starter - Advanced
100,000 (hundred thousand).
សែន
saen
A Hundred Thousand
គ្រាំគ្រា / Very Old
0/8484
B1
to be very old, extremely weak, doddering; decrepit
គ្រាំ,គ្រា
គ្រាំគ្រា
grŏâm gréa
Very Old
Why is it so important?
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
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
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
នោះ / That
0/17
Essential
that, those; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something distant in time or space
នោះ
nŏăh
That
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ដឹង / Know
189/61
Starter
to know (a fact), be aware of, be familiar with; to understand, comprehend; to notice; to recognize; to accomplish, put into practice
ដឹង
dœ̆ng
Know
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
One does this, one does that, do not know why
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
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
នៅ / At
13/3
Starter
to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម)
នៅ
nŏu
At
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srɑ̆lăn
Love
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
?
Why keep loving them?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
សម្រេចចិត្ត / Decide
361/0
A1 - Advanced
To decide something
សម្រេច,ចិត្ត
សម្រេចចិត្ត
sɑ̆mreij jĕd
Decide
ដើរចេញ / Walk out
0/4717
A2 - Advanced
to walk out, leave
ដើរ,ចេញ
ដើរចេញ
daeu jein
Walk out
Why did you decide to leave?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិនអាច / Cannot/Unable
0/0
A1 - Advanced
cannot / unable to
មិន,អាច
មិនអាច
mĭn 'aj
Cannot/Unable
បំភ្លេច / Forget
0/2837
A2 - Advanced
to forget (deliberately), try / cause to forget; to ignore
បំ,ភ្លេច
បំភ្លេច
bɑm pléj
Forget
Why can't you forget?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ឈឺផ្សា / Severe Pain
0/11751
B1
to suffer a severe pain
ឈឺ,ផ្សា
ឈឺផ្សា
chʉ psa
Severe Pain
?
Why are you so sick?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិនដូច / Unlike
0/0
A2 - Advanced
not like / unlike / different from.
មិន,ដូច
មិនដូច
mĭn doj
Unlike
ពីមុន / Previously
0/1774
A2
before, formerly
ពី,មុន
ពីមុន
bi mŭn
Previously
?
Why not like before?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
នៅតែ / Remain
0/370
A2 - Advanced
Refers to continuing in the same state
នៅ,តែ
នៅតែ
nŏu dae
Remain
នឹក / Miss
0/1705
A1
to think of / about, imagine, visualize, conceive of, dream of, think up, get an idea; to consider, ponder; to reflect upon, meditate; to recall, remember; to miss (someone or some place); to feel, become aware of; to suspect, doubt
នឹក
nʉ̆g
Miss
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
Why do I still miss you?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
ដាច់ចិត្ត / Make a Tough Decision
0/6773
B1
to make up one's mind, bite the bullet, decide to do something painful, have made a difficult decision
ដាច់,ចិត្ត
ដាច់ចិត្ត
dăj jĕd
Make a Tough Decision
Why are you heartbroken
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ទុក / Keep
0/248
Starter - Advanced
to put, set, place, arrange
ទុក
dŭg
Keep
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
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
ឯកា / Lonely
0/6796
A2 - Advanced
solitude, loneliness.
ឯកា
êga
Lonely
Why leave me alone?
តែ / But
561/20
Starter - Advanced
but, however; if (3) particle used to derive pre-verbal particles and conjunctions
តែ
dae
But
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ចិត្ត / Feeling
444/159
Starter - Advanced
heart (as the seat of emotions), feelings, emotions; mind, spirit, will (power); intention; thought, opinion; nature, disposition; in compounds ចិត្ត often corresponds to English `psycho-' (ចិត្ត is often paired with ថ្លើម `liver' to emphasize the totality of the emotion or trait)
ចិត្ត
jĕd
Feeling
ចង្រៃ / Bad Luck
0/6172
B1
bad luck, misfortune, danger.
ចង្រៃ
jɑ̆ngrai
Bad Luck
But why evil
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
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
នោះ / That
0/17
Essential
that, those; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something distant in time or space
នោះ
nŏăh
That
អាក្រក់ / Bad
624/944
Starter
to be bad, wicked, mean; unattractive, ugly
អាក្រក់
'agruŏg
Bad
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Essential
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jɑ̆ng
To Want
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
If they are bad, why do you want to go?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឆ្គង / Clumsy
0/3326
B1 - Advanced
to be awkward, clumsy; sluggish; incorrect; faulty; rude, disrespectful; immodest; unseemly
ឆ្គង
chgɔng
Clumsy
យ៉ាងនេះ / Like this
0/2644
A2
Refers to manner “like this.”
យ៉ាង,នេះ
យ៉ាងនេះ
yang néh
Like this
…?
Why is this so awkward...?
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
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
នោះ / That
0/17
Essential
that, those; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something distant in time or space
នោះ
nŏăh
That
អាក្រក់ / Bad
624/944
Starter
to be bad, wicked, mean; unattractive, ugly
អាក្រក់
'agruŏg
Bad
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Essential
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jɑ̆ng
To Want
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
If they are bad, why do you want to go?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឆ្គង / Clumsy
0/3326
B1 - Advanced
to be awkward, clumsy; sluggish; incorrect; faulty; rude, disrespectful; immodest; unseemly
ឆ្គង
chgɔng
Clumsy
យ៉ាងនេះ / Like this
0/2644
A2
Refers to manner “like this.”
យ៉ាង,នេះ
យ៉ាងនេះ
yang néh
Like this
…(
យ៉ាងនេះ / Like this
0/2644
A2
Refers to manner “like this.”
យ៉ាង,នេះ
យ៉ាងនេះ
yang néh
Like this
! x2)
Why is it so awkward…(Like this! x2)
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ពិបាក / Difficult
0/727
A1
to be difficult; to be sad, poor, miserable.
ពិបាក
bĭbag
Difficult
ម្ល៉េះ / So
0/1881
A2 - Advanced
a thus, so, in this way, this much.
ម្ល៉េះ
mléh
So
?
Why is it so difficult?
តែ / But
561/20
Starter - Advanced
but, however; if (3) particle used to derive pre-verbal particles and conjunctions
តែ
dae
But
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
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
នៅតែ / Remain
0/370
A2 - Advanced
Refers to continuing in the same state
នៅ,តែ
នៅតែ
nŏu dae
Remain
នឹក / Miss
0/1705
A1
to think of / about, imagine, visualize, conceive of, dream of, think up, get an idea; to consider, ponder; to reflect upon, meditate; to recall, remember; to miss (someone or some place); to feel, become aware of; to suspect, doubt
នឹក
nʉ̆g
Miss
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
But why do I still miss them?
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
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឬ / Or
27/0
Starter - Advanced
independent vowel representing in the Sanskrit vowel ṟ rɯɯ (words spelled with ឬ may also be spelled with រឺ )
ឬ
rœ
Or
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
ធ្វើអ្វី / Doing What?
0/1572
A2
to do what; doing what
ធ្វើ,អ្វី
ធ្វើអ្វី
tweu 'wi
Doing What?
ខុស / Wrong
989/319
Starter - Advanced
to be wrong; to be mistaken; to be different.
ខុស
kŏh
Wrong
?
Why or what did I do wrong?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ហ៊ាន / Brave
0/763
A2 - Advanced
to be bold, daring, courageous.
ហ៊ាន
héan
Brave
ប្រលែង / Play Together
0/9672
B1
to play together, frolic; to tease; to entertain, amuse
ប្រ,លែង
ប្រលែង
brɑ lɛng
Play Together
Why do you dare to leave?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
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
ចិត្ត / Feeling
444/159
Starter - Advanced
heart (as the seat of emotions), feelings, emotions; mind, spirit, will (power); intention; thought, opinion; nature, disposition; in compounds ចិត្ត often corresponds to English `psycho-' (ចិត្ត is often paired with ថ្លើម `liver' to emphasize the totality of the emotion or trait)
ចិត្ត
jĕd
Feeling
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ដាច់ / Extremely/Broken
0/851
A2 - Advanced
to be broken (of string), disconnected, detached, separated, interrupted; to be torn apart.
ដាច់
dăj
Extremely/Broken
ពី / Of/From
17/13
Starter
from, out of; of, about, concerning; for, on behalf of; since; at / in (some past time)
ពី
bi
Of/From
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
Why can't I stay away from them?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ស្រី / Woman
0/197
Essential
woman
ស្រី
srei
Woman
ធ្វើឱ្យ / Make Something
0/148
A1 - Advanced
to cause, make (someone) do (something); to do (something) for (someone) (often used to form causative compounds)
ធ្វើ,ឲ្យ
ធ្វើឱ្យ
tweu aôy
Make Something
ប្រុស / Male
0/609
Essential
man, male.
ប្រុស
brŏh
Male
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
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
ចេះ / Know
0/357
Essential
(a) to know (how to do something) be able to (b) to be used to, accustomed to; to keep on doing something; constantly, always, incessantly
ចេះ
jéh
Know
យំ / Cry
409/2653
A1
to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)
យំ
yum
Cry
Why does a woman make this man cry?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
នៅ / At
13/3
Starter
to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម)
នៅ
nŏu
At
នឹក / Miss
0/1705
A1
to think of / about, imagine, visualize, conceive of, dream of, think up, get an idea; to consider, ponder; to reflect upon, meditate; to recall, remember; to miss (someone or some place); to feel, become aware of; to suspect, doubt
នឹក
nʉ̆g
Miss
ជីវា / Darling
0/14618
B1 - Advanced
life; darling, beloved one (term used by a man for his girlfriend)
ជីវា
jiwéa
Darling
Why do you miss life?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ស្រី / Woman
0/197
Essential
woman
ស្រី
srei
Woman
ធ្វើឱ្យ / Make Something
0/148
A1 - Advanced
to cause, make (someone) do (something); to do (something) for (someone) (often used to form causative compounds)
ធ្វើ,ឲ្យ
ធ្វើឱ្យ
tweu aôy
Make Something
ប្រុស / Male
0/609
Essential
man, male.
ប្រុស
brŏh
Male
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
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
ចេះ / Know
0/357
Essential
(a) to know (how to do something) be able to (b) to be used to, accustomed to; to keep on doing something; constantly, always, incessantly
ចេះ
jéh
Know
យំ / Cry
409/2653
A1
to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)
យំ
yum
Cry
Why do women make this man cry?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
យក / Take
511/74
Starter - Advanced
to take (in one's hand or with oneself), hold; to take (away); to steal; to bring; to borrow; to get, obtain, achieve; to accept (Surin dial. yuə)
យក
yɔg
Take
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
មក / Come
180/39
Starter
to come (toward the speaker in space or time); to come to / towards (often used as a
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indicating that the action began at some point in the past and continued up to the present).
មក
mɔg
Come
ឌឺ / Obstinate
0/4313
B1
to be obstinate.
ឌឺ
ɗʉ
Obstinate
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
Why did you bring them here?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
លែងដៃ / Let go
0/11662
B1 - Advanced
to set the hands free
លែង,ដៃ
លែងដៃ
lɛng dai
Let go
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
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
rɔg
Find
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
Why did you let go of my hand and go to him?
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
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
អាណិត / Pity
0/3158
A2 - Advanced
to pity, feel sorry for, have compassion for / toward.
អាណិត
'anĕd
Pity
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
ផង / Too
0/60
A1 - Advanced
also, too, as well; even though
ផង
pɑng
Too
Why don't you pity me?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ស្នេហ៍ / Love
0/663
A2
to love.
ស្នេហ៍
snei
Love
នៅ / At
13/3
Starter
to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម)
នៅ
nŏu
At
ប្រកាន់ / Sensitive
0/1049
A2 - Advanced
to hold to (esp. an ideology or theory), adhere to, uphold, maintain (some opinion in a discussion); to clutch at, cling to (something); to persist in, insist on; to object to.
ប្រកាន់
brɑ̆găn
Sensitive
Why do you love me?
ឆ្ងល់ / Wonder
0/2706
A2 - Advanced
to wonder.
ឆ្ងល់
chnguŏl
Wonder
ខ្លួនឯង / Oneself
0/670
A1 - Advanced
personally, on one's own, by oneself; itself, oneself; you / your (intimate 2nd pers. sg. pronoun)
ខ្លួន,ឯង
ខ្លួនឯង
kluŏn êng
Oneself
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិនចេះ / Not Known How
0/0
A1 - Advanced
not know how / unable to do
មិន,ចេះ
មិនចេះ
mĭn jéh
Not Known How
ចាំ / Wait
0/508
Starter
to wait (for), await, expect
ចាំ
jăm
Wait
Wondering why not remember
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ធ្លាក់ / Fall
0/261
A2 - Advanced
to fall (down); to fall / come down (of rain or snow); to have a (bodily) discharge (e.g. of blood); to fall into (some) state / condition; to fail (an examination); to reveal (e.g. a secret)
ធ្លាក់
tleăg
Fall
លើ / On/Over
0/35
Starter - Advanced
to be on, over, above, located on top.
លើ
leu
On/Over
រូប / Picture
0/83
A1
form, shape, image, figure; representation, picture, photograph; statue
រូប
rub
Picture
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
Why fall on the lion
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
នៅ / At
13/3
Starter
to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម)
នៅ
nŏu
At
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srɑ̆lăn
Love
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
បែក / Break
0/1005
A2
to break, burst, crack; to go flat (of a tire); to break apart; to break up, branch off, separate, divide.
បែក
baeg
Break
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
If you still love me, why do you break up with me?
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