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អេតចាយ
Scrap
អេតចាយ
Transliteration
'édâjay
C2
IPA
/ʔeːtɑːcaːj/
GD
'etachay
អេតចាយ Meaning in English
Scrap
Trash
Definitions
Noun
trash (which can be recycled)
Headley
Possible Synonyms
ទំនិញរាយរង
Junk
ទំនិញរាយរង / Junk
C2
លាមកភណ្ឌ
Trash
លាមកភណ្ឌ / Trash
C2
/
C2
ចោលសំរាម
Trash
ចោលសំរាម / Trash
C2
គ្រឿងឡាប់សង
Accessories
គ្រឿងឡាប់សង / Accessories
C2
ចាក់សំរាម
Trash
ចាក់សំរាម / Trash
C2
របស់គេបោះចោល
Trash
របស់គេបោះចោល / Trash
C2
របស់ឥតតំលៃ
Junk
របស់ឥតតំលៃ / Junk
C2
កាក
Junk/Lees
កាក / Junk/Lees
C2
សំណល់
Remainder
សំណល់ / Remainder
C2
ជម្លោះ
Dispute
ជម្លោះ / Dispute
C2
សំពត់ថោក
Junk
សំពត់ថោក / Junk
C2
របស់អេតចាយ
Junk
របស់អេតចាយ / Junk
C2
សំរាម
Trash/Rubbish
សំរាម / Trash/Rubbish
C2
សំណែសសំណល់
Scrap
សំណែសសំណល់ / Scrap
C2
របស់អេបចាយ
Scrap
របស់អេបចាយ / Scrap
C2
ខ្ទេចខ្ទី
Scrap
ខ្ទេចខ្ទី / Scrap
C2
កំទេច
Crush
កំទេច / Crush
C2
បោះបង់ចោល
Forsake
បោះបង់ចោល / Forsake
C2
Sentences with អេតចាយ
ពេល / Time
660/26
Starter - Advanced
time; moment, instant, period of time
ពេល
bél
Time
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
'n
Dear
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
បាត់ / Lose
388/420
Starter - Advanced
to disappear, vanish; to perish; to lose.
បាត់
bad
Lose
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bâng
Elder
ស្ទើ
មិន / Not
51/18
Starter
not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ (tei))
មិន
mĭn
Not
ជឿ / Believe/Intrust
509/647
A1 - Advanced
to believe (in), trust; to sell / buy on credit.
ជឿ
jœă
Believe/Intrust
ឡើយ / No
0/145
A1 - Advanced
(not) ... at all ..., ever, any more; absolutely (intensifying particle; generally used with the negative particles កុំ, គ្មាន, ពុំ, មិន, អង្គឺ, ឥត, ឥតអង្គឺមាន )
ឡើយ
laeuy
No
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
'n
Dear
ទាត់ / Kick
0/1037
A1 - Advanced
to kick (with the tips of the toes), kick away
ទាត់
doăd
Kick
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bâng
Elder
ចោល / Throw/Discard
0/758
A2
to throw, fling, cast; to abandon, desert, forsake, reject; to discard, throw away.
ចោល
jaôl
Throw/Discard
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
សំណល់ / Remainder
0/4375
C1
remainder, residue, balance; remnant, vestige; surplus, excess.
សំណល់
sâmnâl
Remainder
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
After you’re gone, it’s still hard to believe that you dumped me like a piece of trash.
ជាធម្មតា / Normally/Ordinarily
0/0
C2
ជា,ធម្មតា
ជាធម្មតា
jéa tômô da
Normally/Ordinarily
ក្រុម / Group
934/32
A1
group, team, council, unit, platoon; service; body (of people); administrative service (subdivision of a ក្រសួង ); corps (a ក្រុម is generally a more formal and better organized group than a ពួក )
ក្រុម
grŏm
Group
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
Usually scavengers
ពេលវេលា / Time
0/807
B1
time
ពេល,វេលា
ពេលវេលា
bél véléa
Time
របស់ / Belonging To
0/11
Starter - Advanced
thing, object; goods; tool, instrument, utensil; property, wealth
របស់
rôbâh
Belonging To
ក្រុម / Group
934/32
A1
group, team, council, unit, platoon; service; body (of people); administrative service (subdivision of a ក្រសួង ); corps (a ក្រុម is generally a more formal and better organized group than a ពួក )
ក្រុម
grŏm
Group
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
ហើយ / Finished
0/23
Starter - Advanced
to be finished, ended, completed.
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
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
It's time for the scavengers
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
'n
Dear
ទាត់ / Kick
0/1037
A1 - Advanced
to kick (with the tips of the toes), kick away
ទាត់
doăd
Kick
បង / Elder
0/555
Essential
elder sibling.
បង
bâng
Elder
ចោល / Throw/Discard
0/758
A2
to throw, fling, cast; to abandon, desert, forsake, reject; to discard, throw away.
ចោល
jaôl
Throw/Discard
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
សំណល់ / Remainder
0/4375
C1
remainder, residue, balance; remnant, vestige; surplus, excess.
សំណល់
sâmnâl
Remainder
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
Or do you hide from me?
តាមរយៈ / Through
0/311
B1
through the mediation (of someone), by way of
តាម,រយៈ
តាមរយៈ
dam rôy
Through
ក្រុម / Group
934/32
A1
group, team, council, unit, platoon; service; body (of people); administrative service (subdivision of a ក្រសួង ); corps (a ក្រុម is generally a more formal and better organized group than a ពួក )
ក្រុម
grŏm
Group
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
រាប់ពាន់ / Thousands
0/1633
B1
thousands, by the thousand
រាប់,ពាន់
រាប់ពាន់
roăb boăn
Thousands
នាក់ / Person(s)
0/65
A1
for ordinary people
នាក់
neăg
Person(s)
Through thousands of scavengers
ក្រុម / Group
934/32
A1
group, team, council, unit, platoon; service; body (of people); administrative service (subdivision of a ក្រសួង ); corps (a ក្រុម is generally a more formal and better organized group than a ពួក )
ក្រុម
grŏm
Group
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
អាច / Can
422/30
Starter - Advanced
to be able / qualified (to do something), capable of (doing something); to be possible; to be in condition (to), be in a position (to); to dare to
អាច
'aj
Can
ទទួលបាន / To Get
604/0
A2
ទទួល,បាន
ទទួលបាន
dôduŏl ban
To Get
ប្រាក់ខែ / Salary
0/2209
B1
salary
ប្រាក់,ខែ
ប្រាក់ខែ
brag kê
Salary
ផង / Too
0/60
A1 - Advanced
also, too, as well; even though
ផង
pâng
Too
Scavengers can also get paid
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
ខល
ដោយផ្ទាល់ / Direct
0/0
B1 - Advanced
ដោយ,ផ្ទាល់
ដោយផ្ទាល់
daôy pdoăl
Direct
ទៅកាន់ / To
0/687
A2 - Advanced
toward (outward), to go toward
ទៅ,កាន់
ទៅកាន់
dŏu gan
To
ក្រុម / Group
934/32
A1
group, team, council, unit, platoon; service; body (of people); administrative service (subdivision of a ក្រសួង ); corps (a ក្រុម is generally a more formal and better organized group than a ពួក )
ក្រុម
grŏm
Group
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
ដែល / That
776/5
A1
who, whom, which; where; when; of / to / in / at which / whom; the fact / reason that
ដែល
dêl
That
បាន / Have
198/1
Starter - Advanced
to have completed / done something; to intend to complete something; marker of completed action
បាន
ban
Have
ចុះឈ្មោះ / Register
0/3447
A2 - Advanced
to register (one's name), sign up, enroll, enlist
ចុះ,ឈ្មោះ
ចុះឈ្មោះ
jŏh chmŏăh
Register
Or call directly to the registered scavengers
ក៏ដូចជា / As well as
0/1326
B1
as well as
ក៏,ដូចជា
ក៏ដូចជា
gâ dojâjéa
As well as
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
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
ឱ្យ / Give
0/0
Starter - Advanced
to give, to donate (more polite word is ជូន), to grant (something); to give someone money.
ឱ្យ
aô
Give
កាន់តែ / Increasingly
0/299
B1
more and more, increasingly, the more ... the more
កាន់,តែ
កាន់តែ
gan dê
Increasingly
ល្អ / Good
121/94
Essential
to be good, nice; beautiful, pretty, handsome; correct, virtuous, decent; sound, proper, kind; to be good (to someone).
ល្អ
l
Good
ប្រសើរ / Improve
0/434
A2
to be excellent, perfect, splendid, magnificent, superb, praiseworthy
ប្រសើរ
brâsaeu
Improve
ឡើងវិញ / Rebound
0/968
A2 - Advanced
see VERB + ឡើងវិញ
ឡើង,វិញ
ឡើងវិញ
laeung vĭn
Rebound
ទាំង / Either
0/54
Starter - Advanced
including, together / complete with
ទាំង
deăng
Either
ប្រាក់ចំណូល / Income
0/1596
B1
income
ប្រាក់,ចំណូល
ប្រាក់ចំណូល
brag jâmnol
Income
As well as scrap pickers to better both revenue
ដើរ / Walk
282/321
Starter
to walk, march, go; to travel; to proceed; to move (forward); to make progress, develop
ដើរ
daeu
Walk
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
ចំណេះ / Education
0/841
A2 - Advanced
education, knowledge; know - how; ability, learning, experience
ចំណេះ
jâmnéh
Education
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
I HUNT FOR WISDOM IN EVERY NOOK OF THE STREET
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
ប្រៀប / Compare
0/996
A2
to compare with one another, match (up with).
ប្រៀប
briĕb
Compare
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
ឆ្នាំងបាយ / Rice cooker
0/7267
A2
pot for cooking rice
ឆ្នាំង,បាយ
ឆ្នាំងបាយ
chnăng bay
Rice cooker
បើសិន / Supposing
0/0
B1
បើសិន
baeusĕn
Supposing
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
cry
ក៏ / Also
57/34
A1
marker of sequential or consecutive action also, so, then, therefore, accordingly
ក៏
gâ
Also
ព្រោះតែ / Because
0/2623
A2 - Advanced
because (of)
ព្រោះ,តែ
ព្រោះតែ
brŏăh dê
Because
គ្មាន / Without
184/177
Starter - Advanced
not to have; there is / are not.
គ្មាន
gméan
Without
ខ្សែ / String
0/664
A2
string, cord, rope, wire, line; necklace; band, furrow; current; scroll; tome, volume (esp. of palm-leaf manuscripts); channel
ខ្សែ
ksê
String
Cans and rubbish were my food, if I cry it’s because there’s no help.
ក្រឡេកមើល / Take a look
0/4306
B1 - Advanced
ក្រឡេក,មើល
ក្រឡេកមើល
grâlég meul
Take a look
កូន / Child
0/173
Essential
child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.
កូន
gon
Child
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
សើច / Laugh
379/2818
A1
to laugh (at), mock; burst out laughing
សើច
saeuj
Laugh
សប្បាយ / Happy
0/1071
Essential
to be happy, merry, pleasant, fun; kind, salubrious, beneficial, healthy, wholesome.
សប្បាយ
sâbay
Happy
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
កកាយ / Scratch Rapidly
0/5013
C1
to scratch rapidly (like a chicken), dig (like a dog), paw (the ground), scrape out
កកាយ
gâgay
Scratch Rapidly
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
ក្រដាស / Paper
285/1964
Starter - Advanced
paper; membrane
ក្រដាស
grâdah
Paper
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
កា / Scoop
0/247
A2 - Advanced
scoop, ladle, dipper
កា
ga
Scoop
ដុង
តាម / Follow
76/41
Starter - Advanced
to follow, pursue; to agree, go along; to take after (someone); to imitate (someone).
តាម
dam
Follow
វីថិ / Street
0/0
C2
road, street (more formal than ផ្លូវ ); way; row; section, district; edge of a forest
វីថិ
vitĕ
Street
Seeing other kids laugh happily, while I was looking for scrap metal, picking up paper, picking up cards on the street.
ហ៉ាក់
ដូច / As/Like
75/87
Starter - Advanced
to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.
ដូច
doj
As/Like
មុខរបរ / Vocation
0/2789
B1 - Advanced
occupation, profession, job
មុខ,របរ
មុខរបរ
mŭk rôbâ
Vocation
របស់ខ្ញុំ / My
187/0
Essential
របស់,ខ្ញុំ
របស់ខ្ញុំ
rôbâh knyom
My
គឺ / Is
24/31
Starter - Advanced
to be (equal to); as follows; namely.
គឺ
gœ
Is
រើស / Select
0/1053
B1
to select, choose; to find; to pick (up); to lift, raise; to gather, collect, compile
រើស
reuh
Select
អេតចាយ / Scrap
0/4524
C2
trash (which can be recycled)
អេតចាយ
'édâjay
Scrap
Hacking like my business is scavenging
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