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ខ្លាត្រី
Fishing Cat
ខ្លាត្រី
Transliteration
kla drei
B2
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IPA
/kʰlaː trəj/
GD
khla trei
ខ្លាត្រី Meaning in English
Striped Wildcat
Tiger-cat
Tiger Cat
Fishing Cat
Prionailurus Viverrinus
Definitions
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
Headley
Stems
ខ្លា
Tiger
ខ្លា / Tiger
Starter - Advanced
generic name for various, usually large, members of the cat family, tiger
ត្រី
Fish
ត្រី / Fish
Starter
fish
Topics
Mammals
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Sentences with ខ្លាត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
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
...
The fishing cat said...
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ថ្លឹង / Ponder
0/5382
B1 - Advanced
to weigh; to ponder, consider, examine
ថ្លឹង
tlœ̆ng
Ponder
ត្រី / Fish
260/465
Starter
fish
ត្រី
drei
Fish
ក្លែង / Fake
0/3063
A2 - Advanced
to counterfeit; to disguise; to falsify; to trick.
ក្លែង
glaeng
Fake
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
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
ស្មើ / Equal
833/701
A1 - Advanced
to be equal, comparable; alike, the same; even; impartial.
ស្មើ
smaeu
Equal
The fishing cat keeps weighing the fish and not balancing them.
ឯ / To
0/0
B1
at, to, in, on; as (for), regarding
ឯ
ê
To
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
បានឮ / Heard
0/4151
A2
To have heard something
បាន,ឮ
បានឮ
ban lœ
Heard
ដូច្នោះ / Therefore
0/1850
B1 - Advanced
therefore, thus, so, in such a way.
ដូច្នោះ
dojnaôh
Therefore
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
តប / Answer
0/1446
A2
to answer, respond, reply; to retaliate; to give back.
តប
dɑb
Answer
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
...
The fish cat heard and replied...
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
លើកយក / Pick up
0/3173
B2
to pick up, lift up; to bring up (e.g. a matter for discussion); to bring out; to cite (e.g. a quotation, an example, a law)
លើក,យក
លើកយក
leug yɔg
Pick up
ជញ្ជីង / Balance/Scale
0/9963
C1
balance, scale, platform scale
ជញ្ជីង
jɔ̆nyjing
Balance/Scale
ត្រាជូ / Tra Chu
0/0
C2
scale, balance
ត្រាជូ
draju
Tra Chu
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
mɔg
Come
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
The fishing cat lifted the balance scales and set them in place.
ភូមី / Village
0/0
C2
king
ភូមី
pumi
Village
មិនសុខចិត្ត / Refuse
0/8037
C2
to refuse (to do something); to oppose
មិន,សុខ,ចិត្ត
មិនសុខចិត្ត
mĭn sŏk jĕd
Refuse
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ដើរ / Walk
282/321
Starter
to walk, march, go; to travel; to proceed; to move (forward); to make progress, develop
ដើរ
daeu
Walk
ទៅកាន់ / Go Toward
0/687
A2 - Advanced
toward (outward), to go toward
ទៅ,កាន់
ទៅកាន់
dŏu găn
Go Toward
សំណាក់ / Stay Temporarily
0/1351
B1 - Advanced
to rest, stay somewhere temporarily / occasionally, visit; to halt for the night; to stay at, reside.
សំណាក់
sɑmnăg
Stay Temporarily
នៃ / Of
30/36
A1
of eg. ទិដ្ឋភាពទូទៅនៃពិភពលោក the general world situation
នៃ
ney
Of
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
Phumi was not happy and went to the fishing cat's place.
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
លូក / Reach Out
0/4065
B1 - Advanced
to reach / thrust out / extend (esp. the hand), put (the hand) in some place; to stretch out; to protrude.
លូក
lug
Reach Out
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
ក្បាល / Head
201/539
Starter
(anatomy) head
ក្បាល
gbal
Head
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
mɔg
Come
ខាំ / Bite
0/2755
A2
to bite; to sting (as a mosquito)
ខាំ
kăm
Bite
ស៊ី / Consume
0/113
A2
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 )
ស៊ី
si
Consume
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
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
dăg
To Put
ថ្លឹង / Ponder
0/5382
B1 - Advanced
to weigh; to ponder, consider, examine
ថ្លឹង
tlœ̆ng
Ponder
តទៅទៀត / Further
0/4512
C2
further, in the future; still, yet; to continue, go on
ត,ទៅទៀត
តទៅទៀត
dɑ dŏu diĕd
Further
The fishing cat took the fish head to eat and then continued weighing.
ភេ / Otter
0/3527
B1 - Advanced
otter (Lutra nair)
ភេ
pé
Otter
បងប្អូន / Brothers
0/1434
Starter
brothers and sisters, siblings; relatives
បង,ប្អូន
បងប្អូន
bɑng b'on
Brothers
ទាំងពីរ / Both
290/705
Starter
both
ទាំង,ពីរ
ទាំងពីរ
deăng bi
Both
បានឃើញ / Saw
0/1535
A2 - Advanced
បាន,ឃើញ
បានឃើញ
ban keun
Saw
កិរិយា / Action
0/7729
C1
action, manner, conduct, behavior, personal characteristics
កិរិយា
gĕrĕya
Action
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ក្លែង / Fake
0/3063
A2 - Advanced
to counterfeit; to disguise; to falsify; to trick.
ក្លែង
glaeng
Fake
ថ្លឹង / Ponder
0/5382
B1 - Advanced
to weigh; to ponder, consider, examine
ថ្លឹង
tlœ̆ng
Ponder
ស៊ីសាច់ / Eat meat
0/8850
B1
to eat meat
ស៊ី,សាច់
ស៊ីសាច់
si săj
Eat meat
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
'ɑ̆h
Consume
The two otters saw the fishing cat's behavior and ate all the meat.
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
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
លូក / Reach Out
0/4065
B1 - Advanced
to reach / thrust out / extend (esp. the hand), put (the hand) in some place; to stretch out; to protrude.
លូក
lug
Reach Out
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
កន្ទុយ / Tail
447/2799
A1 - Advanced
tail; end, tip
កន្ទុយ
gɑ̆ndŭy
Tail
ចេញពី / Vacate
0/675
A1 - Advanced
to get out of, leave; to come from, be produced from
ចេញ,ពី
ចេញពី
jein bi
Vacate
អ៊ុយ / Small Basket
0/2284
B2
kind of small basket-like handbag; platform of a scale
អ៊ុយ
'ŭy
Small Basket
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
ឱន / Stoop
0/3864
B1 - Advanced
to bend forward and down to condescend, to lower oneself morally, to do something beneath one's dignity.
ឱន
aôn
Stoop
ខាំ / Bite
0/2755
A2
to bite; to sting (as a mosquito)
ខាំ
kăm
Bite
ស៊ីសាច់ / Eat meat
0/8850
B1
to eat meat
ស៊ី,សាច់
ស៊ីសាច់
si săj
Eat meat
ខាង / Side
0/95
Starter - Advanced
side; direction; part
ខាង
kang
Side
គល់ / Stump
0/2392
B2
base (of a tree), stump; cause, reason, basis; floating tree trunk; crocodile
គល់
guŏl
Stump
កន្ទុយ / Tail
447/2799
A1 - Advanced
tail; end, tip
កន្ទុយ
gɑ̆ndŭy
Tail
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
After speaking, the fishing cat took the fish tail from the scale pan and bent down to eat it.
និង / And
32/4
Starter - Advanced
and
និង
nĭng
And
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
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
ប្តឹង / Denounce
0/7015
C1
to complain, bring suit, sue; to denounce, inform against; to report, notify
ប្តឹង
bdœ̆ng
Denounce
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
សុភាទន្សាយ / Wise Rabbit
0/16190
B2 - Advanced
Wise Rabbit (trickster in Cambodian folklore)
សុភា,ទន្សាយ
សុភាទន្សាយ
sŏpéa dɔ̆nsay
Wise Rabbit
ចំពោះ / Toward
0/86
A1 - Advanced
toward, to (commonly used to begin the salutation of a letter); about, as for, vis-a-vis.
ចំពោះ
jɑmbŏăh
Toward
ការ / Job
0/2
A1
work, occupation; business, affair, matter; commonly occurs as a nominalizing particle deriving abstract nouns or noun phrases from verbs or verb phrases, e.g. ការឈ្លានពាន `aggression' < ឈ្លានពាន `to commit aggression'
ការ
ga
Job
កាត់ក្តី / Trial
0/5351
C1
to render judgment (in a lawsuit), sentence; to try, determine guilt or innocence; to settle an issue / case
កាត់,ក្តី
កាត់ក្តី
găd gdei
Trial
អយុត្តិធម៌ / Injustice
0/2324
B2 - Advanced
injustice; unfairness
អ,យុត្តិ,ធម៌
អយុត្តិធម៌
'ɑ yŭdĕ' atɔr
Injustice
របស់ / Belonging To
0/11
Starter - Advanced
thing, object; goods; tool, instrument, utensil; property, wealth
របស់
rɔ̆bɑ̆h
Belonging To
ចចក / Wild Dog
0/6817
B1
wild dog (prob. Cuon alpinus)
ចចក
jɑ̆jɑg
Wild Dog
និង / And
32/4
Starter - Advanced
and
និង
nĭng
And
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
They will complain to the rabbit about how unfair the wolf and the fishing cat are.
ខ្លាត្រី / Fishing Cat
0/0
B2
striped wildcat, tiger-cat, kind of small cat-like animal (poss. Felis viverrina or F. marmorata)
ខ្លា,ត្រី
ខ្លាត្រី
kla drei
Fishing Cat
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
ហើយក៏ / then, afterward
0/1483
A2
then, afterward
ហើយ,ក៏
ហើយក៏
haeuy gɑ
then, afterward
លូក / Reach Out
0/4065
B1 - Advanced
to reach / thrust out / extend (esp. the hand), put (the hand) in some place; to stretch out; to protrude.
លូក
lug
Reach Out
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
ក្បាល / Head
201/539
Starter
(anatomy) head
ក្បាល
gbal
Head
ត្រី / Fish
260/465
Starter
fish
ត្រី
drei
Fish
ចេញ / Leave
37/106
Starter - Advanced
to go out, leave, emerge, exit; to issue, bring out, come out (of a publication); to emit, utter.
ចេញ
jein
Leave
ចាក / Leave
0/2238
B1
to depart, go out, leave, go away.
ចាក
jag
Leave
អ៊ុយ / Small Basket
0/2284
B2
kind of small basket-like handbag; platform of a scale
អ៊ុយ
'ŭy
Small Basket
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
ឱន / Stoop
0/3864
B1 - Advanced
to bend forward and down to condescend, to lower oneself morally, to do something beneath one's dignity.
ឱន
aôn
Stoop
ខាំ / Bite
0/2755
A2
to bite; to sting (as a mosquito)
ខាំ
kăm
Bite
ស៊ី / Consume
0/113
A2
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 )
ស៊ី
si
Consume
ត្រង់ / Straight
666/860
Starter - Advanced
to be straight, upright, vertical, perpendicular; to be direct, straightforward, frank, honest, just, fair; to be exact; to coincide
ត្រង់
druŏng
Straight
សាច់ / Meat
817/428
Starter
flesh, meat; muscle
សាច់
săj
Meat
អ / Negative (prefix)
0/0
C2
33rd and last letter of the Cambodian alphabet
អ
'ɑ
Negative (prefix)
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
mɔg
Come
The cat fish said, and then grabbed the fish's head and ate it right next to the neck.
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