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អ្នកធំ
Big man
អ្នកធំ
Transliteration
neăg tum
B1 - Advanced
IPA
/nĕək tʰum/
GD
neak thum
អ្នកធំ Meaning in English
Big man
High Ranking Official
VIP
Dignitary
Definitions
high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)
Headley
Stems
អ្នក
You
<h2>អ្នក / You</h2> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).<br>
ធំ
Big
<h2>ធំ / Big</h2> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> to be large; important, grand, imposing; good (of a hand of cards); arrogant<br>
Compound Words
លោក
អ្នកធំ
You are big
<h2>លោកអ្នកធំ / You are big</h2> <b>loŭg nôgâtum</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> important people<br>
Possible Synonyms
អង្គមន្ត្រី
Dignitary
<h2>អង្គមន្ត្រី / Dignitary</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
អ្នកមានមុខមាត់
Dignitary
<h2>អ្នកមានមុខមាត់ / Dignitary</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
អ្នកមានយសស័ក្តិ
Dignitary
<h2>អ្នកមានយសស័ក្តិ / Dignitary</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
អភិរដ្ឋមន្ត្រី
Dignitary
<h2>អភិរដ្ឋមន្ត្រី / Dignitary</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
អ្នកមានកិត្តិយសខ
Dignitary
<h2>អ្នកមានកិត្តិយសខ / Dignitary</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
នាម៉ឺន
Civil Servant
<h2>នាម៉ឺន / Civil Servant</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
អធិបតី
President
<h2>អធិបតី / President</h2> <div class="badge level12">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
ថ្លៃថ្នូរ
Courtly/Tasteful
<h2>ថ្លៃថ្នូរ / Courtly/Tasteful</h2> <div class="badge level10">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
វរជន
Elite
<h2>វរជន / Elite</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
ឆ្តោ
Chho
<h2>ឆ្តោ / Chho</h2> <div class="badge level0">B1 - Advanced</div><br>
Sentences with អ្នកធំ
<h2>បន្ទប់ / Room</h2> <b>256/803</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> room<br>
បន្ទប់
bândôb
Room
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
ប៉ុណ្ណា?
How big is your room?
<h2>បើ / If</h2> <b>0/55</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> if, may be; although<br>
បើ
baeu
If
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>ពេញវ័យ / Adult</h2> <b>0/3722</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> to have reached adulthood / the age of consent<br> ពេញ,វ័យ
ពេញវ័យ
bén veăy
Adult
<h2>ហើយ / Finished</h2> <b>0/23</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to be finished, ended, completed. <br><br>
ហើយ
haeuy
Finished
<h2>បែរជា / Instead</h2> <b>0/1442</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> + NOUN to turn into / become a NOUN<br> បែរ,ជា
បែរជា
bê jéa
Instead
<h2>អាន / Read</h2> <b>63/681</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to read (aloud), pronounce<br><br>
អាន
'n
Read
<h2>តែ / But</h2> <b>561/20</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> only, just<br><br>
តែ
dê
But
<h2>សៀវភៅ / Book</h2> <b>0/1112</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> book; pad, notebook <br> សៀវ,ភៅ
សៀវភៅ
siĕwôpŏu
Book
<h2>រឿងព្រេង / Legend</h2> <b>0/6419</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> legend, folktale, fairy tale<br> រឿង,ព្រេង
រឿងព្រេង
rœăng bréng
Legend
<h2>រឿង / Story</h2> <b>234/143</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> story, subject; affair, matter, trouble; reason, basis, cause; action, course, progress; deed, act; event, incident<br><br>
រឿង
rœăng
Story
<h2>កុមារ / Young Boy</h2> <b>0/371</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> child (in general, not `someone's child'), young boy<br><br>
កុមារ
gŏma
Young Boy
។
<h2>ល / Try</h2> <b>0/0</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to try, to sample, to test, to experiment<br>
ល
lô
Try
។
If you are an adult, read only fairy tales, children's stories, etc.
<h2>កូន / Child</h2> <b>0/173</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.<br><br>
កូន
gon
Child
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>នៅ / At</h2> <b>13/3</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម) <br><br>
នៅ
nŏu
At
<h2>ស្រស់ / Fresh/Lovely</h2> <b>836/754</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to be fresh, green, freshly picked (e.g. of flowers), recently caught (of fish); vivid; to be beautiful, handsome, pretty, attractive<br><br>
ស្រស់
srôh
Fresh/Lovely
<h2>ស្អាត / Beautiful</h2> <b>904/597</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to be clean, nice, neat; pure, chaste; smart (of someone's appearance); nice-looking, beautiful<br>
ស្អាត
s'ad
Beautiful
<h2>ទេ / No</h2> <b>0/42</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> 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 <pos>i</pos> no<br><br>
ទេ
dé
No
Is your child still beautiful?
<h2>មិនថា / It Doesn't Matter</h2> <b>0/2043</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> it doesn't matter; in spite of, regardless of<br> មិន,ថា
មិនថា
mĭn ta
It Doesn't Matter
<h2>អ្នកតូច / You little one</h2> <b>0/8430</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> <br>
អ្នកតូច
nôgâdoj
You little one
<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
ta
That/Say
<h2>មិនថា / It Doesn't Matter</h2> <b>0/2043</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> it doesn't matter; in spite of, regardless of<br> មិន,ថា
មិនថា
mĭn ta
It Doesn't Matter
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
No matter how small you are, no matter how big you are.
<h2>ចង់ / To Want</h2> <b>0/118</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to want / wish / desire (to do something)<br><br>
ចង់
jâng
To Want
<h2>ធ្វើ / Make/Do</h2> <b>424/33</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> 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<br><br>
ធ្វើ
tweu
Make/Do
<h2>អីថា / What</h2> <b>0/17574</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> <br>
អីថា
'eita
What
<h2>ចង់ / To Want</h2> <b>0/118</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to want / wish / desire (to do something)<br><br>
ចង់
jâng
To Want
<h2>ធ្វើជា / Use As/Pretend</h2> <b>0/872</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> to work as; to use as; to feign, pretend<br> ធ្វើ,ជា
ធ្វើជា
tweu jéa
Use As/Pretend
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
Want to do something, want to be big
<h2>ពេល / Time</h2> <b>660/26</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> time; moment, instant, period of time<br><br>
ពេល
bél
Time
<h2>ជួប / Meet</h2> <b>704/231</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to meet (esp. intentionally)<br>
ជួប
juŏb
Meet
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>មានអំណាច / Having Authority</h2> <b>0/3147</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> powerful, having authority<br> មាន,អំណាច
មានអំណាច
méan 'âmnaj
Having Authority
When meeting a powerful person
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>ផោម / Fart</h2> <b>0/15313</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> to pass wind / fart (vulgar).<br><br>
ផោម
paôm
Fart
<h2>ស្អុយ / Stink</h2> <b>0/3023</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to be bad / putrid smelling, stinking; fetid, bad (of odor or reputation); pungent<br>
ស្អុយ
s'ŏy
Stink
<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
ta
That/Say
<h2>ក្រអូប / Fragrant</h2> <b>0/3948</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to be sweet-smelling, fragrant, aromatic; nice, pleasant<br>
ក្រអូប
grâ'ob
Fragrant
The big man smells fragrant
<h2>គុណ / Merit</h2> <b>0/1296</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> merit, good deed, favor, kindness; virtue; something worthy of remembrance<br><br>
គុណ
gŭn
Merit
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>ជាង / Than</h2> <b>191/75</b> <div class="badge level5">A1 - Advanced</div><br> (more) ... than, in excess of, exceeding, to a greater extent than; marks the comparative degree of an adjective, e.g. ល្អជាង `better' <pos>adv</pos> more, to a greater extent<br><br>
ជាង
jéang
Than
<h2>ភ្នំ / Mountain</h2> <b>724/714</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> mountain, hill<br>
ភ្នំ
pnum
Mountain
<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>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
aô
Give
<h2>ម៉ាក់ / Mom</h2> <b>0/3222</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> mom, mommy (urban, used esp. by young children)<br>
ម៉ាក់
mag
Mom
<h2>យំ / Cry</h2> <b>409/2653</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> to weep, cry; to sing (of birds); to chirp (of crickets)<br>
យំ
yum
Cry
<h2>កូន / Child</h2> <b>0/173</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.<br><br>
កូន
gon
Child
<h2>អើយ / Particle Indicating Affection</h2> <b>0/4668</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</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
YOUR GOODNESS MERIT IS EVEN BIGGER THAN MOUNTAIN, DON'T LET MAMA SHRED TEAR
<h2>ចេញ / Leave</h2> <b>37/106</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to go out, leave, emerge, exit; to issue, bring out, come out (of a publication); to emit, utter.<br><br>
ចេញ
jén
Leave
<h2>ដើរ / Walk</h2> <b>282/321</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to walk, march, go; to travel; to proceed; to move (forward); to make progress, develop<br><br>
ដើរ
daeu
Walk
<h2>ដូច / As/Like</h2> <b>75/87</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to be like; to resemble, be similar to, alike.<br><br>
ដូច
doj
As/Like
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
Walk like a big man
<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>តាំងខ្លួន / Stand up</h2> <b>0/9462</b> <div class="badge level12">C1</div><br> <br> តាំង,ខ្លួន
តាំងខ្លួន
dăng kluŏn
Stand up
<h2>កូន / Child</h2> <b>0/173</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> child (of someone; cf. ក្មេង 'child' - in general); offspring, progeny.<br><br>
កូន
gon
Child
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>នៅ / At</h2> <b>13/3</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> to be located; to stay / live / reside (at) (it commonly forms prepositional compounds with directional words such as ក្នុង, លើ, ក្រោម) <br><br>
នៅ
nŏu
At
<h2>ស៊ូ / Courageous</h2> <b>0/1084</b> <div class="badge level8">B1</div><br> to go boldly, venture, risk, dare, <pos>adj</pos> not to be afraid; to be bold, courageous; tough; persistent, determined; to persevere bravely<br><br>
ស៊ូ
su
Courageous
<h2>តែ / But</h2> <b>561/20</b> <div class="badge level4">A1</div><br> only, just<br><br>
តែ
dê
But
<h2>លើ / On/Over</h2> <b>0/35</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> to be on, over, above, located on top.<br><br>
លើ
leu
On/Over
<h2>ដៃ / Hand</h2> <b>547/318</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> (anatomy) arm, hand<br>
ដៃ
dai
Hand
<h2>សុំ / Please</h2> <b>0/385</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> to ask (for), beg, request, demand.<br><br>
សុំ
som
Please
Do not put your child on the line
<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
brê
Turn
<h2>ទៅជា / Into/Become</h2> <b>0/1664</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to become (someone or something); to come about that<br> ទៅ,ជា
ទៅជា
dŏu jéa
Into/Become
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>ក្នុង / In</h2> <b>0/10</b> <div class="badge level3">Starter - Advanced</div><br> in, inside; during + (time word)<br><br>
ក្នុង
gnŏng
In
<h2>អង្គប្រជុំ / Meeting</h2> <b>0/5206</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> the assembled participants in a conference; quorum, people attending a meeting; meeting, assembly<br> អង្គ,ប្រជុំ
អង្គប្រជុំ
'âng brâjŭm
Meeting
<h2>គេ / Them</h2> <b>0/27</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> 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)<br><br>
គេ
gé
Them
<h2>ហៅ / Call</h2> <b>0/585</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> to call, name; to order (e.g. in a restaurant), specif. to stop a vehicle; to send for, summon; to invite (guests)<br>
ហៅ
hau
Call
<h2>ចៅហ្វាយ / Chief</h2> <b>0/3936</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> chief, head, boss, manager<br> ចៅ,ហ្វា,យ
ចៅហ្វាយ
jaufay
Chief
Became a big man in the meeting, called the boss
<h2>មហិច្ឆតា / Ambition</h2> <b>0/2448</b> <div class="badge level10">B2</div><br> ambition, greed<br>
មហិច្ឆតា
môhĕjchâda
Ambition
<h2>អ្នកធំ / Big man</h2> <b>0/3720</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)<br> អ្នក,ធំ
អ្នកធំ
neăg tum
Big man
<h2>ពេក / Too</h2> <b>0/753</b> <div class="badge level6">A2</div><br> too, too much / many, extra, beyond<br>
ពេក
bég
Too
<h2>អ្នក / You</h2> <b>26/25</b> <div class="badge level1">Essential</div><br> you (to equals of both sexes; somewhat less formal than លោក); you (to an older brother or sister-in-law).<br><br>
អ្នក
neăg
You
<h2>ខ្ជិល / Lazy</h2> <b>0/5690</b> <div class="badge level9">B1 - Advanced</div><br> to be lazy; idle, shiftless<br><br>
ខ្ជិល
kjĭl
Lazy
<h2>នឹង / Will</h2> <b>715/15</b> <div class="badge level2">Starter</div><br> will, about to (future tense marker)<br>
នឹង
nœ̆ng
Will
<h2>សល់ / The rest</h2> <b>0/1310</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> to be left over, remain; to be superfluous, in excess; to exceed; to be many, abundant.<br><br>
សល់
sâl
The rest
<h2>កន្ថោរ / Kanthor</h2> <b>0/6992</b> <div class="badge level0">C2</div><br> spittoon; chamber pot, bedpan<br>
កន្ថោរ
gântaô
Kanthor
<h2>អាចម៍ / Feces</h2> <b>0/5276</b> <div class="badge level7">A2 - Advanced</div><br> excrement, feces; waste products (of the body or some mechanical operation such as sawing)<br>
អាចម៍
'aj
Feces
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high ranking official; VIP, dignitary; powerful / important person, `big shot' (this form has a favorable connotation as opposed to ធំដុំ which has an unfavorable one)
