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ក្រពើស្លាប់នឹងស្បែកខ្វែកស្លាប់នឹងអាចម៍
The Crocodile is Killed for His Hide
ក្រពើស្លាប់នឹងស្បែកខ្វែកស្លាប់នឹងអាចម៍
Transliteration
grɑ̆beu slăb nʉ̆ng sbaeg kwaeg slăb nʉ̆ng 'aj
C2
Is a Phrase
IPA
/krɑpaə slap nɨŋ spaek kʰʋaek slap nɨŋ ʔaːc/
GD
krapeu slap nueng spaek khvaek slap nueng 'ach
ក្រពើស្លាប់នឹងស្បែកខ្វែកស្លាប់នឹងអាចម៍ Meaning in English
Definitions
The crocodile is killed by [= for] his hide; the kvaek by [= for] his dung. Tandart, Guesdon
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Stems
ក្រពើ
Crocodile
<h2>ក្រពើ / Crocodile</h2> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> crocodile (when someone is compared to a ក្រពើ it means that he / she is considered ungrateful); ingrate<br>
ស្លាប់
Die
<h2>ស្លាប់ / Die</h2> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> to die.<br>
នឹង
Will
<h2>នឹង / Will</h2> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> will, about to (future tense marker)
ស្បែក
Leather/Skin
<h2>ស្បែក / Leather/Skin</h2> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> skin, hide, leather
ខ្វែក
Night Heron
<h2>ខ្វែក / Night Heron</h2> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> kind of heron (Nycticorax griseus)<br>
ស្លាប់
Die
<h2>ស្លាប់ / Die</h2> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> to die.<br>
នឹង
Will
<h2>នឹង / Will</h2> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> will, about to (future tense marker)
អាចម៍
Feces
<h2>អាចម៍ / Feces</h2> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> excrement, feces; waste products (of the body or some mechanical operation such as sawing)
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The crocodile is killed by [= for] his hide; the kvaek by [= for] his dung. Tandart, Guesdon