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ហេតុអ្វី
Why
ហេតុអ្វី
Transliteration
heid 'wi
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A1
IPA
/heit ʔʋiː/
GD
het 'vi
ហេតុអ្វី Meaning in English
Why
For What Reason
For That Reason
Definitions
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
Headley
Adverb
why (for what reason)
Wiktionary
Videos with ហេតុអ្វី
Stems
ហេតុ
Reason
ហេតុ / Reason
A1 - Advanced
reason, cause, motive, matter; source, origin; method.
អ្វី
What
អ្វី / What
Essential
what? (in an interrogative clause); something (in a declarative clause); anything (in an indefinite context); nothing (in a negative clause); anything at all (in an emphatic context); nothing at all (in a negative emphatic clause)
Compound Words
ហេតុអ្វី
បានជា
Why
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា / Why
heid 'wi ban jéa
A1
why (if an answer in the plural is expected, the phrase ហេតុអ្វីខ្លះបានជា may be used)
Possible Synonyms
ហេតុម្តេចបានជា
For What Reason
ហេតុម្តេចបានជា / For What Reason
A1
ហេតុ
Reason
ហេតុ / Reason
A1
ថ្វី
Why
ថ្វី / Why
A1
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា
Why
ហេតុអ្វីបានជា / Why
A1
ម៉េច
What?
ម៉េច / What?
A1
ដូចម្តេច
How/Whatever/Whereto
ដូចម្តេច / How/Whatever/Whereto
A1
ជាហេតុ
Therefore
ជាហេតុ / Therefore
A1
ដើម្បីអ្វី
For what
ដើម្បីអ្វី / For what
A1
ម៉េចក៏
How Come
ម៉េចក៏ / How Come
A1
យ៉ាងម៉េច
How
យ៉ាងម៉េច / How
A1
ហេតុម៉េច
Why
ហេតុម៉េច / Why
A1
ម្តេច
Why
ម្តេច / Why
A1
ម្តេចក៏
Why
ម្តេចក៏ / Why
A1
មកល
Why
មកល / Why
A1
អ្វីក៏ ... ម្ល៉េះ
Why
អ្វីក៏ ... ម្ល៉េះ / Why
A1
ម៉េចចឹង
Why
ម៉េចចឹង / Why
A1
Links
Wiktionary
Wiktionary
Sentences with ហេតុអ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
សើច / Laugh
379/2818
A1
to laugh (at), mock; burst out laughing
សើច
saeuj
Laugh
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
?
Why did you laugh at me?
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
អត់ / No
0/520
Starter - Advanced
no, not.
អត់
'ɑ̆d
No
ដឹង / Know
189/61
Starter
to know (a fact), be aware of, be familiar with; to understand, comprehend; to notice; to recognize; to accomplish, put into practice
ដឹង
dœ̆ng
Know
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ទេ / No
0/42
Essential
phrase final negative marker; usually occurs in conjunction with one of the preverbal negative particles មិន, ពុំ, អត់, ឥត or combinations of these particles with other preverbal particles, e.g. មិនដែល់
i
no
ទេ
dé
No
I don't know why?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
អត់ / No
0/520
Starter - Advanced
no, not.
អត់
'ɑ̆d
No
បើក / Open
0/201
Starter
to open, uncover; to begin (e.g. a meeting); to free, release; to ease, relax; to raise (a sail)
បើក
baeug
Open
ឡាន / Car
976/1102
Starter
(colloquial) car, automobile, motor vehicle
ឡាន
lan
Car
?
Why don't you drive a car?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ចូលចិត្ត / Like
0/848
Starter
to like, prefer
ចូល,ចិត្ត
ចូលចិត្ត
jol jĕd
Like
ពណ៌ក្រហម / Red
0/4483
A1 - Advanced
ពណ៌,ក្រហម
ពណ៌ក្រហម
bɔr grɑ̆hɑm
Red
?
Why do you like red?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បបូរមាត់ / Lip
0/3393
B1
lips
បបូរ,មាត់
បបូរមាត់
bɑ̆bo moăd
Lip
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ក្រហម / Red
0/838
Starter - Advanced
to be red (the term ក្រហម seems to cover the red - violet portion of the spectrum and include carmine, red, vermillion, purple, and rose and in some cases extending to various browns, mauves, and oranges)
ក្រហម
grɑ̆hɑm
Red
?
Why are your lips red?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
មកយឺត / Come late
0/0
C2
to arrive late
មក,យឺត
មកយឺត
mɔg yʉd
Come late
Why do you come late?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
រៀន / To Learn
213/363
Starter
to study, practice.
រៀន
riĕn
To Learn
ខ្មែរ / Cambodian
0/105
Essential
to be Khmer, Cambodian.
ខ្មែរ
kmae
Cambodian
?
Why do you learn Khmer?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
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
លឿន / Fast
0/916
Starter
to be fast, quick; achieving quick success.
លឿន
lœăn
Fast
?
Why did you come early?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ផ្លូវ / Road
893/123
Starter - Advanced
road, street, path; way; style; cause, matter; chance, opportunity, possibility
ផ្លូវ
plow
Road
បិទ / Close
85/697
Starter
to shut, close (e.g. a door, a meeting); to turn off (e.g. an electrical switch); to cease (working); to block (e.g. a road)
បិទ
bĕd
Close
?
Why is the street closed?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ចូលចិត្ត / Like
0/848
Starter
to like, prefer
ចូល,ចិត្ត
ចូលចិត្ត
jol jĕd
Like
កម្ពុជា / Cambodia
0/51
Starter
Cambodia; Kampuchea
កម្ពុជា
gɑ̆mbŭjéa
Cambodia
?
Why do you like Cambodia?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
អត់ / No
0/520
Starter - Advanced
no, not.
អត់
'ɑ̆d
No
ទូរស័ព្ទ / Phone
0/289
Starter
telephone; to telephone, make a phone call
ទូរស័ព្ទ
durɔsa
Phone
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
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
?
Why haven't you called me?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ងុយគេង / Sleepy
0/11017
B1 - Advanced
to be sleepy (esp. characteristic of Phnom Penh speech; used of children and oneself)
ងុយ,គេង
ងុយគេង
ngŭy géng
Sleepy
?
Why are you sleepy?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ចេញមុន / Exit first
0/12302
C1
to leave / come out before or in advance of
ចេញ,មុន
ចេញមុន
jein mŭn
Exit first
?
Why did you leave first?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
អាត្មានិយម / Selfish
0/6782
C1
selfishness
អាត្មា,និយម
អាត្មានិយម
'adma nĭyɔm
Selfish
?
Why are you selfish?
ឥឡូវ / Now
0/877
Starter
now, at the present time, at this time
ឥឡូវ
ĕlow
Now
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ស្នេហ៍ / Love
0/663
A2
to love.
ស្នេហ៍
snei
Love
ស្រី / Woman
0/197
Essential
woman
ស្រី
srei
Woman
ម្ល៉េះ / So
0/1881
A2 - Advanced
a thus, so, in this way, this much.
ម្ល៉េះ
mléh
So
?
Now why are you in love with a girl?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
មិនទុកចិត្ត / Distrust/Lees
0/0
C2
មិនទុកចិត្ត
mĭnɔdŭgɑjĕd
Distrust/Lees
គ្នា / Together
0/63
A1 - Advanced
together; mutually, reciprocally
គ្នា
gnéa
Together
Why not trust each other
ម្តាយ / Mother
0/0
Essential
mother
ម្តាយ
mday
Mother
នាង / She/Her
0/90
Essential
young woman (married or unmarried), girl, Miss.
នាង
néang
She/Her
សួរ / Ask
79/740
Starter
to ask, inquire, question; to ask about one's health, greet
សួរ
suŏ
Ask
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
«
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បានជា / The Reason
0/1321
A1 - Advanced
that's why, so that, with the result that
បាន,ជា
បានជា
ban jéa
The Reason
ស្លឹកឈើ / Leaf
0/5036
B1 - Advanced
leaf
ស្លឹក,ឈើ
ស្លឹកឈើ
slœ̆g cheu
Leaf
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
មិនមែន / Not/Aren't
0/400
A1
+ NOUN is not + NOUN
មិន,មែន
មិនមែន
mĭn mɛn
Not/Aren't
ពណ៌បៃតង / Green
0/4223
A1 - Advanced
green
ពណ៌,បៃតង
ពណ៌បៃតង
bɔr baidɑng
Green
អ៊ីចឹង / Thus
0/586
A2
so, therefore, that being so.
អ៊ីចឹង
'ijœ̆ng
Thus
កូន / Child
0/173
Essential
child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.
កូន
gon
Child
?»
"Shouldn’t the leaf be green, dear?" asks her mother.
(...
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ថ្លៃ / Price/Expensive
0/386
Starter - Advanced
to be expensive, dear, valuable; beloved
ថ្លៃ
tlai
Price/Expensive
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
បែប / Type
0/161
A2
kind, sort, model, type; style, form, shape; aspect; method, way; situation, condition
បែប
baeb
Type
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
?)
(...why did you do this?)
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មាន / Have
428/6
Essential
to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are
មាន
méan
Have
វត្តមាន / Presence
0/990
B1
presence, attendance; existence
វត្តមាន
vɔ̆dɑman
Presence
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
គ្រប់ / Every
0/182
A1
all of, every.
គ្រប់
grŭb
Every
កម្មវិធី / Program
0/208
A1 - Advanced
program, schedule; system
កម្ម,វិធី
កម្មវិធី
gɑm vĭti
Program
?
Why is she there with you in every event?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ពីសី / Pisey
0/17506
C2
ពីសី
bisei
Pisey
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
គិត / Think
133/200
A1
to think; to realize; to conceive of; to calculate, figure; to charge for.
គិត
gĭd
Think
យ៉ាងនេះ / Like this
0/2644
A2
យ៉ាង,នេះ
យ៉ាងនេះ
yang néh
Like this
?
Why did you think like that, baby?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
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
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
សំងំ / Hibernation
0/8504
C1
to brood; to condone (through silence), remain silent in the face of wrong; to remain quiet / calm, be still, hide quietly.
សំងំ
sɑmngɑm
Hibernation
ស្ងប់ស្ងាត់ / Quiet
0/2328
A2 - Advanced
to be quiet / silent / tranquil (of a place)
ស្ងប់,ស្ងាត់
ស្ងប់ស្ងាត់
sngŭb sngăd
Quiet
?
Why do you keep staying still in silence?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ណែនាំ / Advise
924/1420
A1 - Advanced
to guide, lead; to direct; to admonish; to help solve, to counsel, to give clues; to advise
ណែ,នាំ
ណែនាំ
nae nŏâm
Advise
គ្រប់គ្នា / Everyone
0/3066
B1
everyone
គ្រប់,គ្នា
គ្រប់គ្នា
grŭb gnéa
Everyone
ឱ្យបាន / Able to Give
0/679
A2
to be able to give, be possible to give; to enable, ensure, to bring to pass
ឲ្យ,បាន
ឱ្យបាន
aôy ban
Able to Give
ស្គាល់ / Know
0/436
A1 - Advanced
to know (someone), recognize, have seen before.
ស្គាល់
sgoăl
Know
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
?
Why are you introducing her to everyone?
មនុស្ស / People
787/84
Starter - Advanced
human being, person; mankind
មនុស្ស
mɔ̆nŭh
People
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srɑ̆lăn
Love
គ្នា / Together
0/63
A1 - Advanced
together; mutually, reciprocally
គ្នា
gnéa
Together
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ឱ្យបាន / Able to Give
0/679
A2
to be able to give, be possible to give; to enable, ensure, to bring to pass
ឲ្យ,បាន
ឱ្យបាន
aôy ban
Able to Give
ជួបគ្នា / Meet Together
0/2279
A2 - Advanced
ជួប,គ្នា
ជួបគ្នា
juŏb gnéa
Meet Together
People love each other, why not meet
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
ពីដំបូង / Originally
0/0
B1 - Advanced
ពី,ដំបូង
ពីដំបូង
bi dɑmbong
Originally
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
បែងចែក / Divide
0/2553
B2
to divide, separate; to dismember; to differentiate
បែង,ចែក
បែងចែក
baeng jaeg
Divide
?...
Why didn't you say that from the beginning?
ស្នេហា / Love
0/876
Starter
love, affection; (love) affair.
ស្នេហា
sneiha
Love
លើ / On/Over
0/35
Starter - Advanced
to be on, over, above, located on top.
លើ
leu
On/Over
លោក / Mister
0/12
A1
you / your (used in addressing adult males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and Buddhist monks) ; he / him / his (used in referring to adult males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and to Buddhist monks) ; sir, mister (commonly used before a title or given name).
លោក
log
Mister
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ជា / Is
809/7
A1
to be (equal / equivalent to, the same as) (Commonly occurs as the main verb in an equative clause introducing a predicate nominative; the form គឺជា is a more formal var.)
ជា
jéa
Is
អ្វី / What
0/116
Essential
what? (in an interrogative clause); something (in a declarative clause); anything (in an indefinite context); nothing (in a negative clause); anything at all (in an emphatic context); nothing at all (in a negative emphatic clause)
អ្វី
'wi
What
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
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
តម្រូវ / Required
0/294
B1
to adjust (to), to adapt, to correct
តម្រូវ
dɑ̆mrow
Required
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
បែក / Break
0/1005
A2
to break, burst, crack; to go flat (of a tire); to break apart; to break up, branch off, separate, divide.
បែក
baeg
Break
What is love in this world, why is it necessary to break up
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រឡប់ / Return/Turn Over
0/1047
B1
to go back, return; to give back; to reverse direction, turn around; to turn over / up-side down; to rotate; to become, change into; to turn (pages); to close (the eyes); to refuse, to renounce.
ត្រឡប់
drɑ̆lɑ̆b
Return/Turn Over
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
ទ្រូង / Chest
0/2558
A2 - Advanced
chest (of the body)
ទ្រូង
drung
Chest
ចុកចាប់ / Pain
0/8089
C2
to be (very) painful, in severe pain
ចុក,ចាប់
ចុកចាប់
jŏg jăb
Pain
រីងរៃ / Wasting Away
0/0
B2 - Advanced
to be dehydrated, emaciated; wasting away
រីង,រៃ
រីងរៃ
ring rey
Wasting Away
?
My heart is aching miserably—why did you change so suddenly?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
សន្យា / Promise
0/865
A1 - Advanced
to promise, pledge one's word (to), commit oneself (to), agree; to make an arrangement.
សន្យា
sɑ̆nya
Promise
?
Why promise?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
ពិបាកចិត្ត / Sad
0/6692
A2
to suffer, be in a difficult situation; to be troubled, worried, unhappy, depressed; to grieve, mourn
ពិបាក,ចិត្ត
ពិបាកចិត្ត
bĭbag jĕd
Sad
?
Why are you upset?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
អត់ / No
0/520
Starter - Advanced
no, not.
អត់
'ɑ̆d
No
ចូលចិត្ត / Like
0/848
Starter
to like, prefer
ចូល,ចិត្ត
ចូលចិត្ត
jol jĕd
Like
គាត់ / He
0/110
Essential
he / him / his, she / her; they / them / their (formal / polite 3rd person pronoun); you / your (intimate)
គាត់
goăd
He
?
Why don't you like him?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
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
គឺជា / Was/Is
0/115
Starter - Advanced
3rd. person. sing., pres., induce. of BE. -as is. -Ex.* Udom is here, but Manee is hot *,* Who is there? ** Is it raining? *,* The word is being done, but it is not finished yet*
គឺ,ជា
គឺជា
gʉ jéa
Was/Is
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
Why that person is you
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
កុហក / Fabricate/Lie
745/2647
A2
to lie.
កុហក
gŏhɑg
Fabricate/Lie
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
?
Why are you lying to me?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ជីវា / Darling
0/14618
B1 - Advanced
life; darling, beloved one (term used by a man for his girlfriend)
ជីវា
jiwéa
Darling
Why
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ធ្វើឱ្យ / Make Something
0/148
A1 - Advanced
to cause, make (someone) do (something); to do (something) for (someone) (often used to form causative compounds)
ធ្វើ,ឲ្យ
ធ្វើឱ្យ
tweu aôy
Make Something
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
យំ / Cry
409/2653
A1
to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)
យំ
yum
Cry
Why do you cry?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ពេល / Time
660/26
Starter - Advanced
time; moment, instant, period of time
ពេល
bél
Time
សប្បាយ / Happy
0/1071
Essential
to be happy, merry, pleasant, fun; kind, salubrious, beneficial, healthy, wholesome.
សប្បាយ
sɑ̆bay
Happy
នឹង / Will
715/15
Starter
will, about to (future tense marker)
នឹង
nʉ̆ng
Will
រីករាយ / Happy
864/822
A1
to be happy, glad, enthusiastic
រីក,រាយ
រីករាយ
rig réay
Happy
Why happy times are happy
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
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
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ឈឺចាប់ / Suffer
0/2255
A2 - Advanced
to suffer, be hurt (emotionally); to be distressed, be shocked
ឈឺ,ចាប់
ឈឺចាប់
chʉ jăb
Suffer
?
Why do I hurt?
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
ម្នាក់ / One
0/120
Starter - Advanced
one person (contraction of មួយនាក់ ).
ម្នាក់
mneăg
One
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
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
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ដឹង / Know
189/61
Starter
to know (a fact), be aware of, be familiar with; to understand, comprehend; to notice; to recognize; to accomplish, put into practice
ដឹង
dœ̆ng
Know
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
One does this, one does that, do not know why
តើ / Do
0/102
Starter - Advanced
clause initial interrogative marker occurring in fairly formal speech; it indicates that the following clause is a question, and may sometimes be translated by expressions like `Tell me ...?' or, in subordinate clauses, `if' or `whether'
តើ
daeu
Do
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ត្រូវ / Must
72/21
A1
must, have to
ត្រូវ
drow
Must
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
ស្រលាញ់ / Love
0/9667
Starter
p to like, to love
ស្រលាញ់
srɑ̆lăn
Love
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
?
Why keep loving them?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
នៅតែ / Remain
0/370
A2 - Advanced
នៅ,តែ
នៅតែ
nŏu dae
Remain
នឹក / Miss
0/1705
A1
to think of / about, imagine, visualize, conceive of, dream of, think up, get an idea; to consider, ponder; to reflect upon, meditate; to recall, remember; to miss (someone or some place); to feel, become aware of; to suspect, doubt
នឹក
nʉ̆g
Miss
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
Why do I still miss you?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
មិនដូច / Unlike
0/0
A2 - Advanced
មិន,ដូច
មិនដូច
mĭn doj
Unlike
ពីមុន / Previously
0/1774
A2
before, formerly
ពី,មុន
ពីមុន
bi mŭn
Previously
?
Why not like before?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
គ្មាន / Without
184/177
Starter - Advanced
not to have; there is / are not.
គ្មាន
gméan
Without
វាសនា / Destiny
0/2192
B1 - Advanced
fate, destiny, luck, fortune
វាសនា
véasna
Destiny
Why do you have no destiny
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
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
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ឈឺផ្សា / Severe Pain
0/11751
B2
to suffer a severe pain
ឈឺ,ផ្សា
ឈឺផ្សា
chʉ psa
Severe Pain
?
Why are you so sick?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
អ្នក / You
26/25
Essential
you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).
អ្នក
neăg
You
អត់ / No
0/520
Starter - Advanced
no, not.
អត់
'ɑ̆d
No
ប្រាប់ / Tell
50/137
Starter - Advanced
to tell, say, state, inform, report; to explain; to point out
ប្រាប់
brăb
Tell
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ការពិត / Truth
0/1315
A2
reality, truth; in fact, actually
ការ,ពិត
ការពិត
ga bĭd
Truth
?
Why don't you tell me the truth?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បាន / Have
198/1
Starter - Advanced
to have completed / done something; to intend to complete something; marker of completed action
បាន
ban
Have
គាត់ / He
0/110
Essential
he / him / his, she / her; they / them / their (formal / polite 3rd person pronoun); you / your (intimate)
គាត់
goăd
He
ធ្វើ / Make/Do
424/33
Starter - Advanced
to do, make, work, carry out, perform; to prepare / fix (e.g. a meal); to repair (a car); to clean (fish); to build, compose; to work / cultivate (a field); to work / act / serve as; to pretend to be
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
បែប / Type
0/161
A2
kind, sort, model, type; style, form, shape; aspect; method, way; situation, condition
បែប
baeb
Type
នេះ / Here/This
29/8
Essential
this, these; often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
នេះ
néh
Here/This
?
Why did he do this?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
សែន / A Hundred Thousand
0/410
Starter - Advanced
100,000 (hundred thousand).
សែន
saen
A Hundred Thousand
គ្រាំគ្រា / Very Old
0/8484
B2 - Advanced
to be very old, extremely weak, doddering; decrepit
គ្រាំ,គ្រា
គ្រាំគ្រា
grŏâm gréa
Very Old
Why is it so important?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
ពិបាក / Difficult
0/727
A1
to be difficult; to be sad, poor, miserable.
ពិបាក
bĭbag
Difficult
ម្ល៉េះ / So
0/1881
A2 - Advanced
a thus, so, in this way, this much.
ម្ល៉េះ
mléh
So
?
Why is it so difficult?
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ទុក / Keep
0/248
Starter - Advanced
to put, set, place, arrange
ទុក
dŭg
Keep
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
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
ឯកា / Lonely
0/6796
B1
solitude, loneliness.
ឯកា
êga
Lonely
Why leave me alone?
តែ / But
561/20
A1
only, just
តែ
dae
But
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ចិត្ត / Feeling
444/159
Starter - Advanced
heart (as the seat of emotions), feelings, emotions; mind, spirit, will (power); intention; thought, opinion; nature, disposition; in compounds ចិត្ត often corresponds to English `psycho-' (ចិត្ត is often paired with ថ្លើម `liver' to emphasize the totality of the emotion or trait)
ចិត្ត
jĕd
Feeling
ចង្រៃ / Bad Luck
0/6172
B1 - Advanced
bad luck, misfortune, danger.
ចង្រៃ
jɑ̆ngrai
Bad Luck
But why evil
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
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
អាក្រក់ / Bad
624/944
Starter
to be bad, wicked, mean; unattractive, ugly
អាក្រក់
'agruŏg
Bad
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bɑng
Elder
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Starter
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jɑ̆ng
To Want
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
If they are bad, why do you want to go?
បើ / If
0/55
Starter - Advanced
if, may be; although
បើ
baeu
If
គេ / Them
0/27
Essential
they / them / their; one, someone; he, him, she, her (formal / polite 3rd person pron.; usually plural but also used impersonally as a 3rd person singular form)
គេ
gé
Them
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
អាក្រក់ / Bad
624/944
Starter
to be bad, wicked, mean; unattractive, ugly
អាក្រក់
'agruŏg
Bad
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gɑ
Also
អូន / Dear
0/2495
Essential
I / me / my (younger brother, younger sister, sweetheart or wife--about themselves); you / your (intimate or familiar address form for younger sibling, for one's wife or girl friend, or for a close friend who is younger)
អូន
'on
Dear
ចង់ / To Want
0/118
Starter
to want / wish / desire (to do something)
ចង់
jɑ̆ng
To Want
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
If they are bad, why do you want to go?
តើ / Do
0/102
Starter - Advanced
clause initial interrogative marker occurring in fairly formal speech; it indicates that the following clause is a question, and may sometimes be translated by expressions like `Tell me ...?' or, in subordinate clauses, `if' or `whether'
តើ
daeu
Do
ហេតុអ្វី / Why
0/1916
A1
why, for what reason, why, for that reason
ហេតុ,អ្វី
ហេតុអ្វី
heid 'wi
Why
ឬ / Or
27/0
Starter - Advanced
independent vowel representing in the Sanskrit vowel ṟ rɯɯ (words spelled with ឬ may also be spelled with រឺ )
ឬ
rœ
Or
ខ្ញុំ / I/Me/My
2/28
Essential
I / me / my ;
Surin
I / me / my (female speaking to a respected person)
ខ្ញុំ
knyom
I/Me/My
ធ្វើអ្វី / Doing What?
0/1572
A2
to do what; doing what
ធ្វើ,អ្វី
ធ្វើអ្វី
tweu 'wi
Doing What?
ខុស / Wrong
989/319
Starter - Advanced
to be wrong; to be mistaken; to be different.
ខុស
kŏh
Wrong
?
Why or what did I do wrong?
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