important verbs Flashcards
(233 cards)
1
Q
to ask
A
suo(r) (question)
som (request, permission)
pung (favor)
2
Q
to be
A
cjia
kgoo
3
Q
to have
there is / there are
A
mien
4
Q
to go (to)
A
thow
5
Q
to be located
A
now
6
Q
to come
A
mauw
7
Q
to live
A
rue now
8
Q
to work for
A
twer-kaa aowee
9
Q
to live
A
djole-djet [cool-cet]
10
Q
to enjoy
A
sabaiy
11
Q
to work
A
twer-kaa
12
Q
to inform
A
chumriap
13
Q
to tell
A
prap
14
Q
to say
A
tah
15
Q
to speak
A
nee-yiay
16
Q
to want
A
djahng
17
Q
to replace / to do instead of
A
djum-noor (koat)
18
Q
to do / to make
A
twer
19
Q
to eat
A
nyam [n~am]
hope [hoop]
see
pee-saah
20
Q
to know (info)
A
dung / driab
21
Q
to know (how to)
A
djeh
22
Q
to know / to recognize
A
skoal
23
Q
to drink
A
phuk
nyam
pee-saah
24
Q
to die
to pass away
A
slep
koe-it
25
to still be alive
now rueh
26
to hold / to carry
caan
27
to fly
hah
28
to ride
djeeh
29
to bite
kehm
30
to listen
s-dahp [sdap]
31
to understand
nobody understands yet
yule [yul]
Koom-mien niak-naa toen yule teh.
32
to walk
to function properly (~to work)
daey
33
to introduce someone
nye no-am aowee sko-al
34
it is nice to ...
Knyom sabaiy djyet nah dieyl bahn ...
35
to meet
djuop
36
to think / to plan
kit (tah)
37
to have to / must / to be necessary
to be correct
trow [treow] / djahm baad
trow [treow] haey
38
to need
treow kaa
39
to shave / to rip off
that's a rip off
cow
cow m-lay
40
to try hard
kahm
41
to grow
dehm
42
to heal
saah
djia saah s-baiy
43
to dry
kah
44
to sleep
somrahn (to parents/elders)
deiy (to children)
kain (to peers)
45
```
to operate
to turn on
to open
to start
to drive
```
baeuk
46
to drive (car)
baeuk laan
47
to come
mauw
48
don't / do not (+verb)
kohm (long O)
49
to hit
djahm
50
to kill
sohm-laap
51
to have meaning
mien niey
52
to read (=aan) / to watch / to take care of
muhl
53
to explain
punyule
54
to not be
muhn-mahn djia / muhn djia
55
to help
djoo-ey
56
to insure
tia-nia
57
to spread
small change
numbers to ten
riay
58
to take a break
chang-ling
| som-raak
59
to go for a walk
daay-ling
60
to be good at
poo-kai
bun
bun prohsap
61
to run
rote
62
to cross
to cross a mountain
kat
kat-phnom
63
to visit
thow-ling
64
to play
ling
65
to do something for fun
twer-ling
66
to tease / to joke
nee-yiay-ling
67
to swim
hael-thuk
68
to exercise
to run (for exercise)
haht-prahn
rote-haht-prahn
69
to cook
twer-ma-hope
70
to buy
theeny
71
to talk on the phone
too-ra-sahp
72
to hear
I heard that ...
leuoow
knyom leuoow tah ...
73
to turn
ngee-ak
74
to be born
kaayt
75
to cheat
keiy-ee
76
to look for
rok
77
to wait / to remember
djaam
78
to leave
to leave from
to leave to
djaang
djaang-pee
djaang-thow
79
to wake up (myself)
pyet-pee-kaine
| crow pee kaine
80
to write
saw-say
81
to read
aan
82
to do something together
verb + djia-muoy kanere
83
to smash
to cheat on someone
to wash (for clothes)
bauwk (ow)
84
to take
yoke
85
to come to visit
to come to visit me
mauw-ling
mauw-ling knyom
86
to forget
plit
87
to pay / to throw / to cast
bahng (short)
88
to go to sleep
djole somrahn / kaine / deiy
89
to give
aow-wee / djoon
90
to grow up
thom-now
91
to dance
rowan
92
to see
keu-en
93
to enter
djole
94
to just have done something
i just ate
theup nung (+verb)
knyom theup nung nyam bye.
95
to freeze
kahk
96
```
to deposit
to wash (for hair)
to fall (for rain)
```
kak
97
to lose / to be defeated
djaan
98
to die (for animals, plants, machines, other things)
ngo-ob
99
to hurry
ru(eh) ro-an
100
to taste
ruo-djiat
101
to give back / to pay back
sohng (wyn)
102
to build / to construct
sahng (short)
103
to lose (something)
baat (short)
104
to believe
djooeu(r)
105
to hope
song-koum
106
to organize / to prepare
riap-djahm
107
to have a mission
mien pey-saa-kah-kahm
108
to bring something to
please bring beer to drink
yo(k) [something] mo(k)
som yok beay(r) mok nyam
109
to get
bahn
110
to pick
beh
111
to burn
cheh
112
to paint
coo
113
to sell
lok (oo; short)
114
to drown
long (short)
115
to find
rok keu-eny
116
to invite
aan-djoon / how
aan-djoon
117
answer (noun)
to answer
djum-lauee
ch-lauee
118
to take / to bring
yo(k)
119
to not be accustomed to something
ex: he's not accustomed to living here
muhn djeh
koat muhn djeh rue now thee-nee
120
to braise
kahw
121
to jump
lote (long O)
122
to go to bed
thow kaine
123
to interview
sum-peah
124
to lead / to bring to
no-am
125
to be able to (before verb)
| to be able to (end of sentence)
aadj
| bahn
126
wait and listen
djam s-dahp
127
to arrive / to reach a destination
dahl (short)
128
to pump
sahp (short)
129
to miss (i.e. to be late)
kahk
130
to mug someone
chahk (short)
131
to suffocate
thahk
132
to use
praa(y)
133
to pour (also for gasoline)
to poke
to stab
to bet (gambling)
djaah(k)
134
to be empty / depleted
ahw
135
to be out of gasoline
ahw sang
136
to play music
djaah(k) pling
137
to start
to catch / to arrest
djab-eh-dow / djab
djab
138
to take note
cahth (short)
139
to fan / to breeze
bahc (short)
140
to peel
bahc
141
to run out of time
I ran out of money
ahw mauwng
knyom ahw loiy
142
to respond
thahb
143
to bend
baht (short)
144
to cut
caat (short)
145
to turn off
| to close
but
146
to watch a movie
muhl kon (long O)
147
to have a feeling
mien djet / mien ah-rahm
148
to hire / to rent
djool
149
to take care of
taiy
150
to send
p-nyaah
151
to return
trah-lahp
152
to decide
sahm-raiyeek-(djet)
153
to have a meeting - formal and informal
proh-djoom (formal)
| chuop djoom ; naat chuop kanere (informal)
154
go ahead
go ahead and eat
thow djoh
thow nyam djoh
155
to go down
djoh
156
to have something with me
mien [something] djuop mow djia-muoy
157
to pay
djany (long A) loiyee
158
to treat
paow
159
wait a moment
djam muoy pleht
160
to borrow
k-djaiyee
161
to lose (profit / money)
kaath
162
to vote
bauh-ch-nouwt
163
let's go
aan-djung thow
164
to gossip
nee-yiay-dowm
165
to choose / to select
ch-reu reu
166
to practice
haat
167
to smoke
| cigarette
djook / peet-saah
| baa-raiyee
168
to crawl
wia
169
to call
haow
170
to let go / to divorce / to stop / to release
lang (long A)
171
```
to wear (bottoms)
to wear (tops)
to get dressed
```
slee-it
pae-ik
slee-it pae-ik
172
to still be doing something
now thaiy (+verb)
173
to destroy / to break / to ruin
koiyit
174
to sit
| please sit down
ahng-koiyee
| Som ahng-koiyee djoh.
175
to stand
| please stand up
choh (long O)
| Som choh laung
176
to force
bahng-kohm (long O)
177
to stop (someone else)
bahn-chop (long O)
178
to disturb / to annoy / to bother
chaa-chaow
179
to run away
rote djaoo
180
to raise
| adoptive / foster
djeny-djoum
181
to help
djooey
182
to leave early
to leave late
djAny moon maung
djAny crowey maung
183
to not be able to find
roke muhn baan
184
If you cannot do it
baa lok twer muhn baan /
| baa lok muhn aadj twer
185
to order / to command / to instruct
bahng-koab
186
to flatter
to be flattered
bahn-djo
djo
187
to trick / to cheat / to dupe
bahn-chowt
188
to pledge / to swear / to promise
sahd-djaa
189
to develop
aa-pee-wot
190
to drop
bahn-thok
191
to add
bahn-taime
192
to take out / off
bahn-tahy
193
to back up
tahy
194
to multiply
coon
195
to have the right
mien sit
196
to travel / to take a trip
twer dahm naay
197
to love
srah-laany
| s-naiy
198
to link / to connect
p-djo-ab
199
to show
bang-haany
200
to control / to be on top of
control (noun)
druot
kaa-druot
201
just chit-chatting
nee-yiay knia ling
202
to pretend
twer djia
203
to check
chaiyk / cheeit
204
to support
ko-am-tro
205
to tell a lie
nee-yiay po
206
to tell the truth
nee-yiay kah pit / nee-yiay pit
207
to oppose
proh-chang (long A)
208
to have benefit / use / interest
| to be useless
mien proh-yauwee
| ahk / kumien proh-yauwee
209
to go to war
twer sohng-kriam
210
to do something correctly
twer treow
211
to do something incorrectly
twer koh
212
to make something right
daah treow
213
to respect
koe-robe
214
to start (machine)
bahny-cheh
215
to not start
muhn cheh
216
to announce
prah-kaah
217
to stay quiet
now s-neeyim
218
to describe
riap-roab
219
to look closely
bee-nit-muhl
220
should (+verb)
coouh
221
to allow / to agree to do something
yol-prom
222
to agree (about idea)
yol-srahb
223
to go out
djen crow / daay ling
224
to repair / to fix
djooeh-djole / twer
225
to burn (oneself)
ro-leak
226
to wash (car, dishes, things)
to wash (clothes) / to smash
leeng
bouwk
227
to do laundry
bouwk cow-aow
228
to send
to send to
p-ngaah
p-ngaah aowee / p-ngaah djoun
229
to be missing
baat cloo-in
230
to climb / to go up
laung (+thow)
231
hurry up (imperative)
to be in a hurry
chohp laung
proh-nyahb
232
to cause
bohn-daal
233
to sing
dj-rieng
