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ព្រះសង្ឃ
Monks
ព្រះសង្ឃ
Transliteration
breăh sɑng
⏵
🔊
B1 - Advanced
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IPA
/prĕəh sɑːŋ/
GD
preah sang
ព្រះសង្ឃ Meaning in English
Monks
Bonze
Monk
Priest
Definitions
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
Headley
Noun
(Buddhism) monk, priest, bonze
Wiktionary
Stems
ព្រះ
Divinity
ព្រះ / Divinity
A1 - Advanced
to be holy, sacred, divine; excellent, distinguished, superior (commonly used as a prefix before nominals referring to members of the royal family, Buddhist priests, the Buddha, God, and certain deified elements, such as earth and fire; where it serves as an honorific particle)
សង្ឃ
Priesthood
សង្ឃ / Priesthood
B1
Buddhist priesthood, official brotherhood of Buddhist monks, the third of the `Three Jewels' of Buddhism; member of the Buddhist monkhood
Compound Words
គុណ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
Virtue of the Sangha
គុណព្រះសង្ឃ / Virtue of the Sangha
gŭn breăh sɑng
C2
the virtue of the Sangha
និមន្ត
ព្រះសង្ឃ
បង្សុកូល
Praying for Those Absent
និមន្តព្រះសង្ឃបង្សុកូល / Praying for Those Absent
nĭmɔn breăh sɑng bɑ̆ngsŏgol
C2
to invite a monk to pray for those absent
Possible Synonyms
លោកសង្ឃ
Monk
លោកសង្ឃ / Monk
B1 - Advanced
អ្នកបួស
Monk
អ្នកបួស / Monk
B1 - Advanced
លោក
Mister
លោក / Mister
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃ
Priesthood
សង្ឃ / Priesthood
B1 - Advanced
ព្រហ្ម
Brahma
ព្រហ្ម / Brahma
B1 - Advanced
អ្នកយើង
Monk
អ្នកយើង / Monk
B1 - Advanced
បពិត្រ
Lord
បពិត្រ / Lord
B1 - Advanced
អភិនេស្ក្រម៍
Monk
អភិនេស្ក្រម៍ / Monk
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃរ័ត្ន
Monk
សង្ឃរ័ត្ន / Monk
B1 - Advanced
ភិក្ខុសង្ឃ
Monks
ភិក្ខុសង្ឃ / Monks
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃដីកា
Priest
សង្ឃដីកា / Priest
B1 - Advanced
អស្តារ្យសង្ឃ
Priest
អស្តារ្យសង្ឃ / Priest
B1 - Advanced
ព្រះសិង្ឃានិកា
Priest
ព្រះសិង្ឃានិកា / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្គ្រាជ
Priest
សង្គ្រាជ / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃក
Priest
សង្ឃក / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃុបដ្ឋាក
Priest
សង្ឃុបដ្ឋាក / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃាវាស
Priest
សង្ឃាវាស / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃានុស្សតិ
Monk
សង្ឃានុស្សតិ / Monk
B1 - Advanced
សហធម្មិក
Co-founder
សហធម្មិក / Co-founder
B1 - Advanced
ព្រះភគវន្តមុនី
Buddha
ព្រះភគវន្តមុនី / Buddha
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃនវក
Priest
សង្ឃនវក / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃទាន
Priest
សង្ឃទាន / Priest
B1 - Advanced
សង្ឃគតទាន
Priest
សង្ឃគតទាន / Priest
B1 - Advanced
បួសភិក្ខុ
Monk
បួសភិក្ខុ / Monk
B1 - Advanced
លោកសង្ឃបព្វជិត
Monk
លោកសង្ឃបព្វជិត / Monk
B1 - Advanced
ឫសី
Hermit
ឫសី / Hermit
B1 - Advanced
Topics
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Wiktionary
Sentences with ព្រះសង្ឃ
ប្រគេន / Give
0/4080
C2
to present / give / offer (to a Buddhist monk).
ប្រគេន
brɑ̆gén
Give
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
នឹកដល់ / To Think Of
0/7900
B1
to think of
នឹក,ដល់
នឹកដល់
nʉ̆g dɑ̆l
To Think Of
ដូនតា / Ancestor
0/3559
A2 - Advanced
ancestors; grandparents
ដូន,តា
ដូនតា
don da
Ancestor
Give monks to miss their ancestors
ឱវាទ / Counsel
0/4703
C1
advice, counsel, instruction, recommendation, resolution or opinion on an issue, admonition
ឱវាទ
aôwéad
Counsel
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
ផ្ចង់ចិត្ត / Crave
0/0
C2
to crave with all one's heart and soul; to be serious / determined about doing something, concentrate on
ផ្ចង់,ចិត្ត
ផ្ចង់ចិត្ត
pjɑ̆ng jĕd
Crave
សិក្សា / Study
0/220
A2
to study , conduct research.
សិក្សា
sĕgsa
Study
Monk's advice: Focus on studying
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
ចង្ហាន់ / Cooking
0/4035
C1
food (for Buddhist monks)
ចង្ហាន់
jɑ̆nghăn
Cooking
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
វត្ត / Monastery
0/726
A2 - Advanced
Buddhist monastery, pagoda / temple complex
វត្ត
vɔd
Monastery
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
បាំងផ្លិត / Mask
0/0
C2
to hide the face behind a fan.
បាំង,ផ្លិត
បាំងផ្លិត
băng plĕd
Mask
Take food to Wat Preah Sang Bang Phlit
ផ្កាឈូក / Lotus
0/4611
B1
lotus flower
ផ្កា,ឈូក
ផ្កាឈូក
pga chug
Lotus
យើង / Us/Our
35/38
Essential
we / us / our; (familiar) I / me / my
យើង
yeung
Us/Our
យកទៅ / Taken
0/1203
A2 - Advanced
Can be used multiple ways referring to getting or taking something
យក,ទៅ
យកទៅ
yɔg dŏu
Taken
ថ្វាយព្រះ / Offering to Buddha
0/8758
B1 - Advanced
to make an offering to the Buddha
ថ្វាយ,ព្រះ
ថ្វាយព្រះ
tway breăh
Offering to Buddha
សំពះ / Salutation
0/3846
B1 - Advanced
p to salute by placing both hands together palm to palm in front of the chest with the fingers pointing upward. (It is a gesture of respect when meeting someone or when leaving.)
សំពះ
sɑmbeăh
Salutation
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
សុំ / Please
0/385
Essential
to ask (for), beg, request, demand.
សុំ
som
Please
សេរី / Free
0/1044
A2 - Advanced
to be free.
សេរី
seirei
Free
សួរ / Ask
79/740
Starter
to ask, inquire, question; to ask about one's health, greet
សួរ
suŏ
Ask
ស្តី / Say
0/3031
A2 - Advanced
to say, tell, speak, talk; to address; to declare, inform, announce
ស្តី
sdei
Say
We take the lotus flowers to offer to the gods - The monks are free to ask questions
សួរ / Ask
79/740
Starter
to ask, inquire, question; to ask about one's health, greet
សួរ
suŏ
Ask
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
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
គង់ / Surely
0/1272
A2 - Advanced
inevitably, (will) surely, (will) certainly
គង់
guŏng
Surely
ចាំវស្សា / Buddhist Lent
0/16579
C2
ចាំ,វស្សា
ចាំវស្សា
jăm vɔ̆sa
Buddhist Lent
អា / Not
0/263
A2 - Advanced
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.
អា
'a
Not
និ
សង្ឃ / Priesthood
0/1380
B1
Buddhist priesthood, official brotherhood of Buddhist monks, the third of the `Three Jewels' of Buddhism; member of the Buddhist monkhood
សង្ឃ
sɑng
Priesthood
យ៉ាងណា / How
0/590
A2
how, (in) which way, however; anyhow
យ៉ាង,ណា
យ៉ាងណា
yang na
How
មេត្តា / Mercy
0/2276
A2
to forgive; to pity, feel compassion for, have mercy on.
មេត្តា
méda
Mercy
ពុក / Father
0/2180
A2
father (address form) (contraction of ឪពុក )
ពុក
bŭg
Father
ឆ្លើយ / Respond
0/1075
A2
to answer, reply; to reverberate, resound; (arch., leg.) to state, declare
ឆ្លើយ
chlaeuy
Respond
Asked about the monks waiting for the rain, how can the monks answer?
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
ពេញ / Full
0/302
A2
to be full, filled to the brim; to be complete, sufficient; to be satisfied, fully meeting (a criterion or condition); to be whole, entire.
ពេញ
bén
Full
វត្ត / Monastery
0/726
A2 - Advanced
Buddhist monastery, pagoda / temple complex
វត្ត
vɔd
Monastery
ម៉េចក៏ / How Come
0/9513
B1
+ VERB + ដែរ anyhow, at least
ម៉េច,ក៏
ម៉េចក៏
meij gɑ
How Come
កូន / Child
0/173
Essential
child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.
កូន
gon
Child
ព័ទ្ធ / Surround
0/2682
B1 - Advanced
to encircle, surround, hem in, besiege; to turn in a circle.
ព័ទ្ធ
béad
Surround
សួរ / Ask
79/740
Starter
to ask, inquire, question; to ask about one's health, greet
សួរ
suŏ
Ask
តែ / But
561/20
Starter - Advanced
but, however; if (3) particle used to derive pre-verbal particles and conjunctions
តែ
dae
But
ម៉ែ / Mother
0/2305
A1
mother, mama.
ម៉ែ
mae
Mother
ពុក / Father
0/2180
A2
father (address form) (contraction of ឪពុក )
ពុក
bŭg
Father
ណ្ហើយ / Then
0/15118
C2
Don't bother, Forget it, That's it, Then, Well then, That's enough
ណ្ហើយ
nhaeuy
Then
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
កូនពៅ / The youngest
0/10212
C2
youngest child in a family
កូន,ពៅ
កូនពៅ
gon bŏu
The youngest
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
ស្តាប់ / Listen
0/3400
Starter
to listen (to); to obey; to understand (a spoken language)
ស្តាប់
sdăb
Listen
នឹង / Will
715/15
Starter
will, about to (future tense marker)
នឹង
nʉ̆ng
Will
មុខ / Face/Front
271/146
Starter - Advanced
face, front; decoration (e.g. on a cake).
មុខ
mŭk
Face/Front
The monks all over the pagoda, why did the children ask only the parents, and the youngest listened in front of them?
ឪ
នឹង / Will
715/15
Starter
will, about to (future tense marker)
នឹង
nʉ̆ng
Will
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
ទុក / Keep
0/248
Starter - Advanced
to put, set, place, arrange
ទុក
dŭg
Keep
ប្រាប់ / Tell
50/137
Starter - Advanced
to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out
ប្រាប់
brăb
Tell
កុន / Movie
0/3201
A1
moving pictures, movie, film
កុន
gŏn
Movie
ស្រីស្រស់ / Fresh girl
0/4801
C2
ស្រី,ស្រស់
ស្រីស្រស់
srei sruŏh
Fresh girl
អា / Not
0/263
A2 - Advanced
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.
អា
'a
Not
និ
សង្ឃ / Priesthood
0/1380
B1
Buddhist priesthood, official brotherhood of Buddhist monks, the third of the `Three Jewels' of Buddhism; member of the Buddhist monkhood
សង្ឃ
sɑng
Priesthood
៥ / 5
0/0
Starter
The number 5
៥
5
ដែរ / Likewise
0/45
A1
also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way
ដែរ
dae
Likewise
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
ទទួល / Receive
0/57
A1
to receive, take, get; to accept, admit; to recognize, acknowledge; to undertake; to pick up, collect; to meet, greet.
ទទួល
dɔ̆duŏl
Receive
សម្រួល / Simplification
0/1109
A2 - Advanced
to make (something) easy, to simplify
សម្រួល
sɑ̆mruŏl
Simplification
និមន្ត / Invitation
0/5469
C1
to invite (a Buddhist monk)
និមន្ត
nĭmɔn
Invitation
ប្ញ
ឆាន់ / Consume
0/6040
B1
to eat / drink / consume
ឆាន់
chăn
Consume
ស្រូប / Absorb
0/1864
B1
to suck / draw in, sip; to absorb, soak up; to be absorbant; to lure, attract; to record (sounds); to fill (with); to gulp / wolf down (food)
ស្រូប
srob
Absorb
ស្រស់ / Fresh/Lovely
836/754
Starter - Advanced
to be fresh, green, freshly picked (e.g. of flowers), recently caught (of fish); vivid; to be beautiful, handsome, pretty, attractive
ស្រស់
sruŏh
Fresh/Lovely
The father will keep it for the five beautiful monks and nuns, the monks will accept the invitation to soak fresh
ព្រះសង្ឃ / Monks
0/1348
B1 - Advanced
Buddhist monk / priest, bonze
ព្រះ,សង្ឃ
ព្រះសង្ឃ
breăh sɑng
Monks
ព្រះអង្គ / Royal/Sacred Pronoun
0/1297
B1
you / your (speaking to or of a royal or sacred person)
ព្រះ,អង្គ
ព្រះអង្គ
breăh 'ɑng
Royal/Sacred Pronoun
បង្រៀន / Teach
430/896
A1
to teach, instruct, train
បង្រៀន
bɑ̆ngriĕn
Teach
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
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
ផ្សាយ / Broadcast
0/550
B1
to issue, publish; to diffuse, spread, broadcast, propagate, disseminate; to announce; to tell.
ផ្សាយ
psay
Broadcast
មេត្តា / Mercy
0/2276
A2
to forgive; to pity, feel compassion for, have mercy on.
មេត្តា
méda
Mercy
Monks guide us to share compassion,
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