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ស៊ីធំ
Eat big
ស៊ីធំ
Transliteration
si tum
C2
IPA
/siː tʰum/
GD
si thum
ស៊ីធំ Meaning in English
Definitions
to spend a lot of money; to eat well / luxuriously
Headley
Stems
ស៊ី
Consume
ស៊ី / Consume
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 )
ធំ
Big
ធំ / Big
Essential
to be large; important, grand, imposing; good (of a hand of cards); arrogant
Sentences with ស៊ីធំ
ចាក់ / Pierce
0/556
A2
to pierce, stab, inject; to probe, pick (the teeth), thread (a needle); to deposit
ចាក់
jăg
Pierce
តូច / Small
682/310
Starter
to be small, young; minor; humble (col. ទូច, នូច )
តូច
doj
Small
អញ / I
0/4549
B1
I / me / my (intimate, addressing close friends or those younger or equal in age, status, or position)
អញ
'ɑn
I
ស៊ីតូច / Eat small
0/0
C2
to spend stingily; to eat frugally
ស៊ី,តូច
ស៊ីតូច
si doj
Eat small
ចាក់ / Pierce
0/556
A2
to pierce, stab, inject; to probe, pick (the teeth), thread (a needle); to deposit
ចាក់
jăg
Pierce
ធំ / Big
535/104
Essential
to be large; important, grand, imposing; good (of a hand of cards); arrogant
ធំ
tum
Big
អញ / I
0/4549
B1
I / me / my (intimate, addressing close friends or those younger or equal in age, status, or position)
អញ
'ɑn
I
ស៊ីធំ / Eat big
0/15192
C2
to spend a lot of money; to eat well / luxuriously
ស៊ី,ធំ
ស៊ីធំ
si tum
Eat big
ល្បែង / Games
0/1488
B1
game, pastime, amusement, playing; gambling
ល្បែង
lbaeng
Games
ជីវិត / Life
248/314
A1
life; spirit; lifetime; age, existence, living.
ជីវិត
jiwĭd
Life
មានតែ / Only
0/1088
A2 - Advanced
+ CLAUSE the only way / possibility / choice is ..., there is only ...
មាន,តែ
មានតែ
méan dae
Only
ប៉ុណ្ណឹង / That's it
0/3127
B1
only this much, that much ... and that's all, to that extent; so, thus, like that.
ប៉ុណ្ណឹង
pŏnœ̆ng
That's it
ឯង / You
0/471
A1 - Advanced
you see, after all, indeed, just (phrase-final intensifying particle)
ឯង
êng
You
កុំ / Don’t
0/626
A1 - Advanced
do not ...
កុំ
gom
Don’t
ខឹង / Angry
0/2193
A1 - Advanced
to be angry (at); (of the penis) to be erect
ខឹង
kœ̆ng
Angry
ឯង / You
0/471
A1 - Advanced
you see, after all, indeed, just (phrase-final intensifying particle)
ឯង
êng
You
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
ខំ / Try Hard
0/1167
A2
to make an effort, try hard, endeavor to
ខំ
kɑm
Try Hard
Bet small, I get small, Bet big, I get big. The game of life is only so long. Don't get angry, you have to try.
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