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ស៊ីសំណែន
Take a gift
ស៊ីសំណែន
Transliteration
si sɑmnaen
C2
colloquial
IPA
/siː sɑmnaen/
GD
si samnaen
ស៊ីសំណែន Meaning in English
Definitions
to eat food after it has been offered to the spirits; to receive a bribe
Headley
Stems
ស៊ី
Consume
<h2>ស៊ី / Consume</h2> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> 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 )<br>
សំណែន
Offer
<h2>សំណែន / Offer</h2> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> sacrifice / offering (esp. of food to the spirits of the dead).<br>
Sentences with ស៊ីសំណែន
<h2>មក / Come</h2> <b>180/39</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to come (toward the speaker in space or time); to come to / towards (often used as a <pos>fp</pos> indicating that the action began at some point in the past and continued up to the present).<br><br>
មក
mɔg
Come
<h2>វា / It/Them</h2> <b>25/44</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> (of animals, things, or very young children) it; (familiar or contemptuous) he / him / his; she / her; they / them / their<br>
វា
véa
It/Them
<h2>ស៊ីបាយ / Eat</h2> <b>0/13497</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> <br> ស៊ី,បាយ
ស៊ីបាយ
si bay
Eat
<h2>ទៅវិញ / Return</h2> <b>0/963</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> to go back, return<br> ទៅ,វិញ
ទៅវិញ
dŏu vĭn
Return
<h2>ឱ្យ / Give</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.<br>
ឱ្យ
aôy
Give
<h2>វា / It/Them</h2> <b>25/44</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> (of animals, things, or very young children) it; (familiar or contemptuous) he / him / his; she / her; they / them / their<br>
វា
véa
It/Them
<h2>ស៊ីសំណែន / Take a gift</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to eat food after it has been offered to the spirits; to receive a bribe<br> ស៊ី,សំណែន
ស៊ីសំណែន
si sɑmnaen
Take a gift
Come as a body, go back as a soul.
Search
to eat food after it has been offered to the spirits; to receive a bribe
