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អាវ៉ា
Ava
អាវ៉ា
Transliteration
'aa waa
C1
IPA
/ʔaː ʋaː/
GD
'a va
អាវ៉ា Meaning in English
Definitions
Stems
អា
Not
<h2>អា / Not</h2> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> 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.<br>
វ៉ា
You
<h2>វ៉ា / You</h2> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> you / your (term of address to children; អាវ៉ា - for boys may be replaced, esp. in Phnom Penh, by អានាង; មេវ៉ា - for girls may be replaced, according to region, by មីង៉ា or មីនាង )<br>
Compound Words
ដើរ
អាវ៉ា
សែ
Walking around
<h2>ដើរអាវ៉ាសែ / Walking around</h2> <b>daeu 'aawaa sae</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to roam, wander (esp. looking for trouble or looking for an occasion to indulge in vice, e.g. drinking, sex, gambling)<br>
ពាលា
អាវ៉ា
សែ
Peal Avase
<h2>ពាលាអាវ៉ាសែ / Peal Avase</h2> <b>bpialia 'aawaa sae</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> hooliganism, dissolute conduct, profligacy<br>
Sentences with អាវ៉ា
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>អើយ / Particle Indicating Affection</h2> <b>0/4668</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> familiar vocative particle used after names of persons, titles, kinship terms and certain other words to indicate affection, pity, depression, or despair. In some cases, with inanimate words, it may serve to personify them. It may also be used in calling someone or trying to attract someone's attention<br>
អើយ
'aeuy
Particle Indicating Affection
<h2>ដប់ / Ten</h2> <b>476/4108</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> ten <etym><lang>Chinese</lang></etym><br>
ដប់
derb
Ten
<h2>ម៉ឺន / Ten thousand</h2> <b>0/361</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> ten thousand (10,000).<br><br>
ម៉ឺន
meun
Ten thousand
Ava, ten thousand
<h2>មនុស្ស / People</h2> <b>787/84</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> human being, person; mankind<br>
មនុស្ស
mianuh
People
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>សែ / Se</h2> <b>0/2689</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> (Chinese) clan, lineage, family name, surname<br><br>
សែ
sae
Se
Avas people
♫
<h2>នែ / Hey</h2> <b>0/5444</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> hey, listen, see there (exclamation used among friends or to people younger than the speaker to warn or attract attention); um, uh (exclamation used when one is searching for the correct word)<br>
នែ
naei
Hey
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>នែ / Hey</h2> <b>0/5444</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> hey, listen, see there (exclamation used among friends or to people younger than the speaker to warn or attract attention); um, uh (exclamation used when one is searching for the correct word)<br>
នែ
naei
Hey
<h2>មីង៉ា / Little Girl</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> little girl <dialect>Battambang</dialect><br> មី,ង៉ា
មីង៉ា
mii ngaa
Little Girl
♫
៎ ៎ ៎ វ៉ា ៎ ង ៉ា ៉ា
<h2>ឈប់ / Stop</h2> <b>0/849</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to cease, halt, stop, pause, discontinue, take a rest<br>
ឈប់
chiab
Stop
<h2>ណា / Where</h2> <b>0/80</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> (in questions) where? (in / at) what place? (in negative statements or indefinite clauses) anywhere; (in emphatic clauses) wherever, anywhere<br><br>
ណា
naa
Where
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>ប្រយ័ត្ន / Be careful</h2> <b>0/2052</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> to be cautious, careful.<br><br>
ប្រយ័ត្ន
breryerdt
Be careful
<h2>អញ / I</h2> <b>0/4549</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> I / me / my (intimate, addressing close friends or those younger or equal in age, status, or position)<br>
អញ
'ernh
I
<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
aoy
Give
<h2>គេង / Sleep</h2> <b>0/1942</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to sleep<br>
គេង
gayng
Sleep
Stop Na Ava, be careful I go to sleep
<h2>នែ / Hey</h2> <b>0/5444</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> hey, listen, see there (exclamation used among friends or to people younger than the speaker to warn or attract attention); um, uh (exclamation used when one is searching for the correct word)<br>
នែ
naei
Hey
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>ទិញ / Buy</h2> <b>928/188</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to buy<br>
ទិញ
dtinh
Buy
<h2>សាច់ / Meat</h2> <b>817/428</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> flesh, meat; muscle<br><br>
សាច់
saaj
Meat
<h2>ទៅ / Go</h2> <b>0/19</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.<br><br>
ទៅ
dtouw
Go
<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
aoy
Give
<h2>លឿន / Fast</h2> <b>0/916</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to be fast, quick; achieving quick success.<br><br>
លឿន
loeun
Fast
<h2>ទៅ / Go</h2> <b>0/19</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to go (away from the speaker in space or time); to go to / towards; go on, continue, advance; go away.<br><br>
ទៅ
dtouw
Go
<h2>ប្រែ / Turn</h2> <b>0/1110</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> to turn (over / around / back); to change, alter, transform, switch; to change direction, revert; to turn into, become; to translate, interpret<br><br>
ប្រែ
brae
Turn
នៗ
Ne Ava buys meat quickly and turns
<h2>នែ / Hey</h2> <b>0/5444</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> hey, listen, see there (exclamation used among friends or to people younger than the speaker to warn or attract attention); um, uh (exclamation used when one is searching for the correct word)<br>
នែ
naei
Hey
!
<h2>វើយ / Hey</h2> <b>0/15321</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> <br>
វើយ
weuy
Hey
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>ស្អែក / Tomorrow</h2> <b>0/4194</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> tomorrow<br>
ស្អែក
s'aeg
Tomorrow
<h2>យកប្រពន្ធ / Take a wife</h2> <b>0/10091</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> to take a wife, get married (But, យកប្រពន្ធគេ `to commit adultery, take someone else's wife')<br> យក,ប្រពន្ធ
យកប្រពន្ធ
yiag brerbpian
Take a wife
Well, Ava, take a wife tomorrow
<h2>មានជីវិត / In Existence</h2> <b>0/3178</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> to be alive, living, in existence, be among the living<br> មាន,ជីវិត
មានជីវិត
mian jiiwidt
In Existence
<h2>នឹងគេ / like others</h2> <b>0/4021</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> like others<br> នឹង,គេ
នឹងគេ
neung gay
like others
<h2>ដែរ / Likewise</h2> <b>0/45</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way<br><br>
ដែរ
dae
Likewise
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>សែ / Se</h2> <b>0/2689</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> (Chinese) clan, lineage, family name, surname<br><br>
សែ
sae
Se
<h2>មិន / Not</h2> <b>51/18</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))<br><br>
មិន
min
Not
<h2>ដែរ / Likewise</h2> <b>0/45</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> also, too, in like manner, likewise, in the same way<br><br>
ដែរ
dae
Likewise
ស៊ូរ
This is the tone, I try to shout
<h2>កុំ / Don’t</h2> <b>0/626</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> do not ...<br><br>
កុំ
gom
Don’t
<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
miag
Come
<h2>លេស / Pretext</h2> <b>0/2172</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> excuse, pretext; argument; basis; grounds; plea, allegation.<br><br>
លេស
layh
Pretext
<h2>ថា / That/Say</h2> <b>4/9</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to say, tell, pronounce; specif. to criticize, blameconj. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse)<br>
ថា
taa
That/Say
<h2>ស្រវឹង / Drunk</h2> <b>0/1430</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> to be drunk, intoxicated; to drink hard / heavily<br><br>
ស្រវឹង
sriaweung
Drunk
<h2>ប្រយ័ត្ន / Be careful</h2> <b>0/2052</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> to be cautious, careful.<br><br>
ប្រយ័ត្ន
breryerdt
Be careful
<h2>បង / Elder</h2> <b>0/555</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> elder sibling.<br><br>
បង
berng
Elder
<h2>ខឹង / Angry</h2> <b>0/2193</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> to be angry (at); (of the penis) to be erect<br><br>
ខឹង
koeng
Angry
<h2>ណា / Where</h2> <b>0/80</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> (in questions) where? (in / at) what place? (in negative statements or indefinite clauses) anywhere; (in emphatic clauses) wherever, anywhere<br><br>
ណា
naa
Where
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
Do not come under the pretext of being drunk, be careful, you are angry with Na Ava
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>ចេះ / Know</h2> <b>0/357</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> (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<br><br>
ចេះ
jeh
Know
<h2>ផឹកស្រា / Booze</h2> <b>0/3774</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> ផឹក,ស្រា
ផឹកស្រា
poeg sria
Booze
<h2>ឬទេ / Or Not</h2> <b>0/1412</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> phrase - final interrogative particle<br> ឬ,ទេ
ឬទេ
reu dtay
Or Not
?
<h2>មាន / Have</h2> <b>428/6</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> to have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there are<br><br>
មាន
mian
Have
<h2>សង្សារ / Sweetheart</h2> <b>0/1540</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> boy or girl friend, lover, sweetheart; fianc(e)<br><br>
សង្សារ
serngsaa
Sweetheart
<h2>ឬក៏ / Or</h2> <b>0/620</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> or (on the other hand)<br> ឬ,ក៏
ឬក៏
reu ger
Or
<h2>ទំនេរ / Idle/Free</h2> <b>0/2590</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> to be free, at liberty; empty, unoccupied, vacant; not busy, at leisure.<br><br>
ទំនេរ
dtumnay
Idle/Free
Does Ava know how to drink alcohol? Have a girlfriend or free
<h2>កុំ / Don’t</h2> <b>0/626</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> do not ...<br><br>
កុំ
gom
Don’t
<h2>ឈ្លើយ / Rude</h2> <b>0/7312</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> captive, prisoner of war.<br><br>
ឈ្លើយ
chleuy
Rude
<h2>ណា៎ / What?</h2> <b>0/13547</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> final emphatic or hortatory particle in informal, friendly speech; it indicates that the speaker is requesting agreement or compliance and is similar to English `OK? do you hear? don't you agree? don't you know? isn't that right? come on! indeed (it's so)! that's right!' Sometimes it is best left untranslated especially when it seems to merely make the statement less abrupt.<br>
ណា៎
naa
What?
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<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
aoy
Give
យ
<h2>ដឹងចាស់ទុំ / Mature</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to show respect for one's elders<br> ដឹង,ចាស់ទុំ
ដឹងចាស់ទុំ
doeng jaasdtom
Mature
Do not be rude, let Ava know how to mature
<h2>នែ / Hey</h2> <b>0/5444</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> hey, listen, see there (exclamation used among friends or to people younger than the speaker to warn or attract attention); um, uh (exclamation used when one is searching for the correct word)<br>
នែ
naei
Hey
!
<h2>វើយ / Hey</h2> <b>0/15321</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> <br>
វើយ
weuy
Hey
<h2>អាវ៉ា / Ava</h2> <b>0/7655</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> អា,វ៉ា
អាវ៉ា
'aa waa
Ava
<h2>សា / Roll Up</h2> <b>0/224</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to roll something up (e.g. a mat); to pick / gather up (what has been spread out), collect; to turn something over; to bring in something; to expose to the sun<br><br>
សា
saa
Roll Up
<h2>រេ / Veer</h2> <b>0/3068</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> to change (course / direction), change (one's opinion), turn, veer, (of a sailing ship) to tack; to follow a zigzag course (as a drunken person); to rotate / revolve / sway / bend (e.g. in the wind)<br><br>
រេ
ray
Veer
<h2>សាច់ / Meat</h2> <b>817/428</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> flesh, meat; muscle<br><br>
សាច់
saaj
Meat
<h2>ក្លែម / Club</h2> <b>0/5625</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> to have a little something to eat with a drink, have a snack.<br><br>
ក្លែម
glaem
Club
<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
miag
Come
<h2>ហា / Open</h2> <b>0/1165</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> to open wide (esp. the mouth).<br><br>
ហា
haa
Open
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