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កុំឱ្យ
Do Not
កុំឱ្យ
Transliteration
gom aô
B1
IPA
/kom ʔaːo/
GD
kom ao
កុំឱ្យ Meaning in English
Definitions
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
Headley
Stems
កុំ
Don’t
កុំ / Don’t
A1 - Advanced
do not ...
ឱ្យ
Give
ឱ្យ / Give
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
Compound Words
ដើម្បី
កុំឱ្យ
In order not to
ដើម្បីកុំឱ្យ / In order not to
daeumbei gom aô
B1 - Advanced
so as not to, in order that ... not ...
កុំឱ្យ
ដាច់
constantly, continuously
កុំឱ្យដាច់ / constantly, continuously
gomaô daj
C2
constantly, continuously
កុំឱ្យ
គេថា
Do not let them say
កុំឱ្យគេថា / Do not let them say
gomaô gé ta
C2
in order that nobody will criticize
កុំឱ្យ
ស្រាក
relentlessly
កុំឱ្យស្រាក / relentlessly
gomaô sréag
C2
relentlessly
ជ្រែក
កុំឱ្យ
ទ្រេត
Do not interfere
ជ្រែកកុំឱ្យទ្រេត / Do not interfere
jrêg gomaô dréd
C2
to prop up in order to keep from leaning (by inserting something around the base of the object to be supported)
ជ្រែង
កុំឱ្យ
ទ្រេត
Do not tilt
ជ្រែងកុំឱ្យទ្រេត / Do not tilt
jrêng gomaô dréd
C2
to support in order to keep from leaning (by placing a supporting element adjacent to the object to be supported, as a stake next to a tomato plant)
បង្វែងដាន
កុំឱ្យ
រកឃើញ
Dodge traces
បង្វែងដានកុំឱ្យរកឃើញ / Dodge traces
bângwêngâdan gomaô rôg keun
C2
to cover one's tracks completely and leave a false trail, to dodge / evade completely
អាយ័ត
កុំឱ្យ
ទៅមកទៀត
អាយ័តកុំឱ្យទៅមកទៀត /
'ayéad gomaô dŏumôg diĕd
C2
to forbid someone to trespass, not to permit someone to go somewhere
ដាក់ស្លាកជាសម្គាល់
កុំឱ្យ
ច្រឡំ
Label not to be confused
ដាក់ស្លាកជាសម្គាល់កុំឱ្យច្រឡំ / Label not to be confused
dag sléag jéa sâmgoăl gomaô jrâlâm
C2
to affix a label to avoid confusion
ស្រពទឹកស្លឹកម្លូ
កុំឱ្យ
ស្រពោន
Water the leaves to make them bitter
ស្រពទឹកស្លឹកម្លូកុំឱ្យស្រពោន / Water the leaves to make them bitter
srôb dœ̆g slœ̆g mlu gomaô srôboŭn
C2
to sprinkle water on betel leaves to keep them fresh
ថ្នាំការពារ
កុំឱ្យ
ច្រេះស៊ី
Antirust
ថ្នាំការពារកុំឱ្យច្រេះស៊ី / Antirust
tnăm ga béa gom aô jréh si
C2
Possible Synonyms
កុំបី
Do not
កុំបី / Do not
B1
សូវកុំ
Do not
សូវកុំ / Do not
B1
កុំ
Don’t
កុំ / Don’t
B1
វិសេសត្ថវាចក
Do Not
វិសេសត្ថវាចក / Do Not
B1
Sentences with កុំឱ្យ
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
អ្ហើយ / Oh
0/12492
C2
អ្ហើយ
'haeuy
Oh
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
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
Do not let them say
ជួយ / Help
135/126
Starter - Advanced
to help, assist; to support; to rescue, save.
ជួយ
juŏy
Help
កាន់ / Hold
462/139
A1 - Advanced
to hold / carry in the hand, grasp, hang on to; to control, be in charge of, be responsible for; to withstand, support, sustain, bear; to hold to, believe in, keep / observe (e.g. a religion); (of a spirit) to possess
កាន់
gan
Hold
ឆត្រ / Umbrella
0/3587
B1 - Advanced
umbrella; parachute; halo, circle around the sun or moon
ឆត្រ
châd
Umbrella
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ខ្មៅ / Black
0/1068
Starter
to be black, dark (colored)
ខ្មៅ
kmau
Black
សាច់ / Meat
817/428
Starter
flesh, meat; muscle
សាច់
saj
Meat
ស / White
0/0
Starter
to be white, silver-colored (as polished metal); bright; clear / fair (of the complexion); pure, innocent; colorless
ស
sâ
White
Help hold the umbrella not black and white
...
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
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
'n
Dear
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
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
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bâng
Elder
ឈឺចាប់ / Suffer
0/2255
A2 - Advanced
to suffer, be hurt (emotionally); to be distressed, be shocked
ឈឺ,ចាប់
ឈឺចាប់
chœ jab
Suffer
...about that, so I wouldn’t get hurt?
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
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
បេះ / Pick/Pluck
0/3367
B1 - Advanced
to pick / pluck (fruit, flowers); to remove, wipe off.
បេះ
béh
Pick/Pluck
បាត់ / Lose
388/420
Starter - Advanced
to disappear, vanish; to perish; to lose.
បាត់
bad
Lose
យឺត / Late
485/1714
A1
to be late; slow, sluggish; backward, out-of-date; to be lagging (in development)
យឺត
yœd
Late
Whatever you want to do, I’ll never resist.”
សុំ / Please
0/385
Essential
to ask (for), beg, request, demand.
សុំ
som
Please
រៀន / To Learn
213/363
Starter
to study, practice.
រៀន
riĕn
To Learn
រស់នៅ / Live
109/404
Starter
to live, exist, survive
រស់,នៅ
រស់នៅ
rôh nŏu
Live
ម្នាក់ឯង / Singly
0/4898
A2
alone, by oneself; living alone, living separately; having arrived alone
ម្នាក់,ឯង
ម្នាក់ឯង
mneăg êng
Singly
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ខ្លួន / Body/Self
0/46
Starter - Advanced
body, soul, heart; (one)self
ខ្លួន
kluŏn
Body/Self
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
កំហុស / Error
0/1318
B1
error, fault, mistake, negligence; guilt, wrong
កំហុស
gâmhŏh
Error
...
I'd like to learn to live alone so I won't make any mistake...
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
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
មុខក្រៀម / Sad face
0/16725
C2
gloomy or sullen face, sad face
មុខ,ក្រៀម
មុខក្រៀម
mŭk griĕm
Sad face
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
ជីវិត / Life
248/314
A1
life; spirit; lifetime; age, existence, living.
ជីវិត
jiwĭd
Life
សព្វថ្ងៃ / Present
0/1583
B2
សព្វ,ថ្ងៃ
សព្វថ្ងៃ
sâb tngai
Present
No more looking tired with those sad eyes.
ឃាត់ / Dissuade/Forbid
0/1569
A2
to forbid, stop (from doing), prevent, restrain; to detain; to ban; to control
ឃាត់
koăd
Dissuade/Forbid
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
'n
Dear
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
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
Stop me from going.
លាក់ / Hide
0/1766
A2
to hide, conceal, keep something secret.
លាក់
leăg
Hide
ប្រវត្តិ / History
0/1020
B1
history; biography; cause; news, story
ប្រវត្តិ
brâwâd
History
ថ្លៃ / Price/Expensive
0/386
Starter - Advanced
to be expensive, dear, valuable; beloved
ថ្លៃ
tlai
Price/Expensive
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
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
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
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
Hide price history so that no one knows
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ដូចមុន / as before
0/4682
A1 - Advanced
as before
ដូច,មុន
ដូចមុន
doj mŭn
as before
ជួប / Meet
704/231
Starter
to meet (esp. intentionally)
ជួប
juŏb
Meet
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dê
But
រឿង / Story
234/143
Starter - Advanced
story, subject; affair, matter, trouble; reason, basis, cause; action, course, progress; deed, act; event, incident
រឿង
rœăng
Story
ថោកទាប / Lowdown/Menial/Vulgar
0/8092
B2 - Advanced
to be cheap (of behavior), con-temptible, disreputable; trivial, unimportant; insulting; to cheapen, devaluate
ថោក,ទាប
ថោកទាប
taôg déab
Lowdown/Menial/Vulgar
កន្លង / Past
0/443
A1
to cross; to pass over, jump over; to transgress, violate; to exceed, go beyond; (of time) to elapse, pass; to die; to be excessive.
កន្លង
gânlâng
Past
Do not be like before, meet only cheap things in the past
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bâng
Elder
ត្រី / Fish
260/465
Starter
fish
ត្រី
drei
Fish
ក្រាញ់ / Climbing Perch
0/11276
C2
kind of small freshwater fish, climbing perch (Anabas scandens or A. testudineus)
ក្រាញ់
grany
Climbing Perch
ទៅមុន / Ahead Go
0/0
C2
ទៅមុន
dŏumŭn
Ahead Go
ចុះទៅ / Descend
0/3036
B1 - Advanced
to go down, descend
ចុះ,ទៅ
ចុះទៅ
jŏh dŏu
Descend
ប្រាប់ / Tell
50/137
Starter - Advanced
to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out
ប្រាប់
brab
Tell
បងប្អូន / Brothers
0/1434
Starter
brothers and sisters, siblings; relatives
បង,ប្អូន
បងប្អូន
bâng b'n
Brothers
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ភ័យភិត / Afraid
0/13488
C2
to be afraid, frightened
ភ័យ,ភិត
ភ័យភិត
peăy pĭd
Afraid
ចាំ / Wait
0/508
Starter
to wait (for), await, expect
ចាំ
jăm
Wait
ជួយ / Help
135/126
Starter - Advanced
to help, assist; to support; to rescue, save.
ជួយ
juŏy
Help
ដោះ / Breast/Take Off
0/823
A2
breast(s), udder
ដោះ
daôh
Breast/Take Off
ឱ្យរួច / Exempt/Exonerate
0/0
C2
ឱ្យរួច
aôyôruŏj
Exempt/Exonerate
កុំ
បារម្ភ / Worry
0/709
A2 - Advanced
anxiety, worry, uneasiness, foreboding; agitation, alarm.
បារម្ភ
barâm
Worry
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
I'm not sure what to do next, but I'm not sure what to do next, but I 'm not sure what to do next.
សុំ / Please
0/385
Essential
to ask (for), beg, request, demand.
សុំ
som
Please
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dê
But
ម្យ៉ាង / On the one hand
0/825
B1
one way, one kind, one type
ម្យ៉ាង
myang
On the one hand
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dê
But
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
'n
Dear
say no
I only have one request, please don't say no
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ពួកម៉ាក / Friends
0/7053
A2 - Advanced
friend, pal, buddy
ពួក,ម៉ាក
ពួកម៉ាក
buŏg mag
Friends
ក្អក / Cough
0/6741
A1 - Advanced
to cough, have a cough
ក្អក
g'âg
Cough
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
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
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ខ្លាំង / Strong
662/131
Starter
strong, robust firm
ខ្លាំង
klăng
Strong
!
Don’t wanna my friends to say I’m weak
អញ៎
កាច់ / Convulsions
0/3042
B1 - Advanced
to break, break off, snap in two; to bend; to wear someone down, break someone's will; to bully
កាច់
gaj
Convulsions
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
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aô
Give
កោង / Bent
0/3828
B1
to be bent, curved
កោង
gaông
Bent
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
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
ក្អេងក្អាង / Arrogant
0/7272
C2
to be haughty, proud, arrogant; loud-mouthed, boastful; rude, noisy; to bluster
ក្អេង,ក្អាង
ក្អេងក្អាង
g'éng g'ang
Arrogant
I’LL BEND YOU LIKE A STICK, DONT BE A PRICK.
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
yôg
Take
ម្ជុលដេរ / Sewing needle
0/16736
B2
ម្ជុល,ដេរ
ម្ជុលដេរ
mjŭl dé
Sewing needle
មាត់ / Mouth
606/840
Starter
mouth (and by extension, any action which is accomplished by or with the mouth); opening (e.g. of a jar); passageway
មាត់
moăd
Mouth
នាង / She/Her
0/90
Essential
young woman (married or unmarried), girl, Miss.
នាង
néang
She/Her
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aô
Give
ជិត / Near
0/287
A2
to be close, near; tight; close-set, dense, thick.
ជិត
jĭd
Near
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ពាក្យ / Word
20/375
Starter - Advanced
word; utterance, expression, phrase; speech; language
ពាក្យ
béag
Word
មិនពិត / False/Unreal/Wrong
0/0
C2
មិនពិត
mĭnôbĭd
False/Unreal/Wrong
នាង / She/Her
0/90
Essential
young woman (married or unmarried), girl, Miss.
នាង
néang
She/Her
ចេះតែ / Persistent
0/1977
B1
+ VERB = ចេះ (1)
ចេះ,តែ
ចេះតែ
jéh dê
Persistent
សាយភាយ / Spread
0/4134
C2
to spread out, disseminate; to spill over by splashing; to be pervasive, disseminated, spread out (esp. of odors); to resound; in a pervasive / spreading manner
សាយ,ភាយ
សាយភាយ
say péay
Spread
Imma sew your mouth shut so that there ain’t no more bullshit going out cuze of you
កុំឱ្យ / Do Not
0/1834
B1
+ CLAUSE do not (used esp. in commandments)
កុំ,ឲ្យ
កុំឱ្យ
gom aô
Do Not
ម៉ែ / Mother
0/2305
A1
mother, mama.
ម៉ែ
mê
Mother
យំ / Cry
409/2653
A1
to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)
យំ
yum
Cry
ពេលដែល / While
0/0
A2
ពេល,ដែល
ពេលដែល
bél dêl
While
គាត់ / He
0/110
Essential
he / him / his, she / her; they / them / their (formal / polite 3rd person pronoun); you / your (intimate)
គាត់
goăd
He
បាន / Have
198/1
Starter - Advanced
to have completed / done something; to intend to complete something; marker of completed action
បាន
ban
Have
លឺ / You
0/5409
C2
you / your (speaking to a Chinese)
លឺ
lœ
You
ដំណឹង / News
0/1553
B1
news, information, report; knowledge, awareness; learning; witness
ដំណឹង
dâmnœ̆ng
News
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aô
Give
គាត់ / He
0/110
Essential
he / him / his, she / her; they / them / their (formal / polite 3rd person pronoun); you / your (intimate)
គាត់
goăd
He
សប្បាយចិត្ត / To Be Happy
0/2607
A1
to be content, satisfied, happy; to enjoy; happy feeling
សប្បាយ,ចិត្ត
សប្បាយចិត្ត
sâbay jĕd
To Be Happy
ពេល / Time
660/26
Starter - Advanced
time; moment, instant, period of time
ពេល
bél
Time
គាត / Fasten
0/4590
B2
to fasten / wrap securely (esp. of the skirt), tighten, roll up
គាត
géad
Fasten
ស្តាប់ / Listen
0/3400
Starter
to listen (to); to obey; to understand (a spoken language)
ស្តាប់
sdab
Listen
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
ដំណឹង / News
0/1553
B1
news, information, report; knowledge, awareness; learning; witness
ដំណឹង
dâmnœ̆ng
News
do not let the mother cry when she hears informed him happy when he heard the
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