Week 4 Flashcards
(276 cards)
1
Q
both
all three, etc.
A
taang pee
taang beiy
2
Q
news
A
po-at-ah-mien
dahmnong (more informal)
3
Q
reporter
A
niak-kaa-sayt
4
Q
newspaper
A
kaa-sayt
saa-po-at-ah-mien
5
Q
domestic news
foreign news
A
po-at-ah-mien knong srok
po-at-ah-mien crow srok
6
Q
airplane
A
kapale-hah
yune-hah
7
Q
Malaysia
A
Malaysie
8
Q
nobody
no one knows
A
koom-mien niak-naa
koom-mien niak-naa dung teh
9
Q
No one knows where that plane is going.
A
koom-mien niak-naa dung tah kapale-hah-nu thow nah teh
10
Q
to see
A
keu-en
11
Q
No one understands yet.
A
Koom-mien niak-naa toen yule teh.
12
Q
hungry
A
clee-in [khlian]
13
Q
I am 28 years old.
A
Knyom ah-yoo mo-paiy prahm-beit chnam.
14
Q
I have only one brother.
A
knyom mien paown-prah thai mnyek teh.
15
Q
to pass away
to die
A
ko(w)-it (long O)
slep
16
Q
holiday
A
t-naiy bohn
17
Q
festival
A
bohn
18
Q
national holiday
religious holiday
A
t-naiy bohn djiat
t-naiy bohn sas-nah
19
Q
New Year (American)
New Year (Khmer)
A
bun-chlong chnam
bun-chole chnam
20
Q
to enter
A
chole
21
Q
idea
A
koomnit
22
Q
This is a very good idea.
You have a good idea.
A
Nee djia koomnit la-awh nah.
Lok mien koomnit la-awh nah.
23
Q
too long
A
yoo payk
24
Q
single (man)
single (woman)
A
kohm-lah
kroh-mahm
25
Don't stay single too long.
Don't stay like that too long.
Kom now thum-nay yoo payk.
Kom now yoo payk.
26
widower / divorcee
may-mai (female)
puoh-mai (male)
27
worker
ka-meh-kahw
28
I just ate.
knyom theup nung nam bye.
29
When do you think you'll get married.
Lok kit yoke kruasah aun-kalh?
30
coat
aow-rohneer
31
pants
cow
32
table
tho
33
Please bring the check.
Som kit loiy
34
lesson
mae-rien
35
to freeze
kahk
36
ice
thuk-kahk
37
May I have a glass of ice?
Knyom som thuk-kahk muoy ca-oo?
38
glass (cup)
caye-ow
39
deposit
wash (for hair)
fall (for rain)
kak
40
mean (not nice)
kaad
41
to break (used in politics to mean defeat other party)
kadj
42
to lose / to be defeated
djaan
43
wealthy person
niak-mien
44
yet / on time
to-en (thuon)
45
to die (for animals, plants, younger children)
ngo-ob
46
```
to connect
to pass (exam)
to implicate (guilt)
```
djo-ob
47
dull / not pointy
theayl
48
poor / dead-end
very poor/out of work
cornered / no way out
tho-al
tho-al kroh
tho-al trah-ahk
49
to hurry
ru(eh) ro-an
50
to taste
ruo-djiat
51
easy as peeling banana
sroor doo(d) bahk djkaa(k) (long A)
52
to pay / to cast (fish net)
bahng (short)
53
to give back / to pay back
sahng
54
to build / to construct
sahng (short)
55
to lose (something)
baat (short)
56
to believe
djooeu(r) (sewer)
57
Can I believe you?
knyom djooeu(r) lok/lok-srey bahn teh?
58
so / therefore
Aan-djun
doiy(ee) chnay
59
to have kids
to get married (lit. to take a wife)
to take vacation
yo(k) (long O) cone
yo(k) (long O) prahpone
yo(k) (long O) wah-kong
60
If she says yes.
Baa koat nee-yiay tah djaa.
61
to hope
song-kom
62
before
| after
mun
| crowey
63
Before buying a house...
mun-nung theeng pthaye
64
Have you finished yet?
Lok chop haey-reu-now?
65
country
srok
prah-teh
no-ko
66
fiance
koo-dong-dung
67
Do you have a significant other? (polite)
lok / lok-srey mien kanere haey-reu-now?
68
to organize
riap-djahm
69
list
ban-chee
70
invite
how
71
guest
p-neyoo
72
guest list
ban-chee how p-neyoo
| ban-chee p-neyoo
73
ship (water)
kapale
74
uncle
poo
| aow-poke mia
75
aunt
meeng
| m-daiy meeng
76
older aunt / uncle
ohm
| m-daiy / aow-poke thom
77
Vice President
ah-nu prohtianiathupuhdie
78
Secretary
lay-kah-tee-kah
79
Secretary of State
roat lay-kah-tee-kah
80
deputy
rong (long O)
| note: title + rong
81
Vice Consul
montrey konsul rong (long O)
82
DCM
ahnu-prohtian-pey-saa-kah-kahm
83
mission
pey-saa-kah-kahm
84
to have a mission
mien pey-saa-kah-kahm
85
Poland
po-long
86
Holland
hol-long
87
Ambassador
Ayke-ah-key-roh-toot
88
Excellency
eye-oo-dahm (m)
| lok-djoom-teeoh (f)
89
First Lady
se-treiy-tee-muoy
90
I don't yet know about this issue.
knyom muhn toen dung pee rooung nee teh.
91
government official
montrey roytahpeebahl
92
I am thinking about this issue.
Knyom kampong kit pee rooung nee.
93
soccer
bal-thoit
94
basketball
bal-baugh
95
volleyball
bal-theiy
96
leg
choong
97
beer
srah-beay(r)
98
cards (playing)
beay
99
to bring something to
please bring beer to drink
yo(k) [something] mo(k)
som yok beay(r) mok nyam
100
to wait / to remember
djam
101
Am I going to get a visa?
Knyom nung bahn thee-tae-kah teh?
102
Be careful of mosquito bites
Prohyat mu-kahm (plan)
103
to try hard
kahm
104
appropriately / perfectly
sohm
105
correct / right
djahm
| drouw
106
to (on form or envelope) / about
djahm-poueh (chmoor)
107
handsome
hahm
108
karma
kam (plan)
109
annoying / boring
stop being annoying
sehm
kom sehm pyee
110
ear
trah-djee-it
111
cold
trah-djyet
112
to hit
dahm
113
to sell
lok (oo; short)
114
ghost / dead person
kah-mouwt
115
to haunt
lohng
116
to drown
long (short)
117
love
srah-laany
| s-naiy
118
to drown in love
long s-naiy
119
to find
rok keu-eny
120
to invite
ahny-choony
121
answer (noun)
to answer
djum-lauee
ch-lauee
122
fat
to have meat
toe-at
mien saiyk
123
American (formal and informal)
Amreecan
ahw-kang (long A)
124
to take / to bring
yo(k)
125
to not be accustomed to something
ex: he's not accustomed to living here
muhn djeh
koat muhn djeh rue now thee-nee
126
I am busy
knyom row-ul
127
sugar
sko(r) (long O)
128
mute
k(g)o
129
neck/throat
k(g)aw
130
to give / for
for me
aowee
aowee knyom
131
to braise
kahw
132
braised duck
braised fish / sardines
thea-kahw
| tryee-kahw
133
capital city (monarchy)
capital city (republic)
riedj-tia-nee
roh-at-tia-nee
134
united
sah-hah
135
united states
sah-hah ro-at
136
United Nations
sah-hah prah-djia-djiat
137
nations
prah-djia-djiat
138
union
sah-hah-piab
139
Soviet Union
sah-hah piab soviet
140
Burmese Union
sah-hah-piab phuumia
141
European Union
sah-hah-piab europe
142
Labor Union
sah-hah-djeeb
143
I studied for five weeks.
I have been studying for five weeks.
knyom bahn rien bahn pram ah-tiit.
knyom rien bahn pram ah-tiit haey
144
small cup
bang (long A)
145
I drink two cups of coffee
knyom nyam cafe pee bang
146
We study five hours a day
yoong rien pram mauwng muoy tnaiy / mu-tnaiy
147
to jump
lote (long O)
148
greedy
lope
149
It's time.
Dahl mauwng haey
150
time is up
Dahl mauwng chop haey
151
It's time to go home
Dahl mauwng thow p-thaye haey
152
see you
chuop kanere
153
to go to sleep
djole kaine
154
to wake up from sleep
crow pee kaine
155
to go to bed
thow kaine
156
Let me think about it first
Djam knyom kit muhl sen
157
Wait for me
Djam knyom pahng
158
to interview
sum-peah
159
greeting
sahm-bee
160
to lead / to bring
no-am
161
to be able to (before verb)
| to be able to (end of sentence)
aadj
| bahn
162
wait and listen
djam s-dahp
163
column
djoor-cho
164
line
djoor
165
vertical
cho
166
row
djoor-deiyt
167
reason
bahn djia
168
the most / est
djian kay
169
end (of something) - adjective
djong
170
last one
djong crowey
171
organization
United Nations Organization
Ahnkah
Ahnkah sahah prahdjiadjiat
172
people (in communist society)
people (in republic)
prah-djia-djun
prah-djia-po-roat
173
door stop / wedge
cahl
174
to arrive / to reach a destination
dahl (short)
175
to wish / to pray
bahn (short)
176
to pump
sahp (short)
177
to miss (i.e. to be late)
kahk
178
to mug someone
chahk (short)
179
water drop
thahk (short)
180
to suffocate
thahk
181
stuffy / difficult to breathe
hahb (short)
182
foolish
lahb (short)
183
poor quality
ahn
184
You're welcome
| no problem
muhn-ehy-teh
185
military officer
montrey yule thea
186
Let's see / it depends
djam muhl sen
187
We talk among ourselves.
I talk with her.
Yoong nee-yiay kanere.
Knyom nee-yiay djia-muoy koat.
188
There's nothing important
Wia muhn som kam teh
189
thing
ro-bah
190
something
ehy-wahn
191
beach
moat-sumahn
| chnaiy-ksaiyk
192
My home is conveniently located.
Pthaye-knyom sroor
193
My car is easy/convenient to drive.
laan-knyom baeuk sroor.
194
to drive
baeuk laan
195
very vs. a lot/many (quantity)
nah vs. traang
196
honey (man to woman)
| honey (woman to man)
own
| bahng
197
Do you know that....
Lok dung teh tah...
198
to come to
mauw
199
anything
ehy-teh
200
Do you want to eat anything?
Lok djang nam ehy-teh?
201
where to?
where from?
where at?
Note: at end of sentence
thow nah?
mauw pee nah?
now aye-nah? / now trahng nah?
202
Where are you driving to?
Lok baeuk laan thow nah?
203
end of this year
djong chnam nee
204
end
djong (long O)
205
I am inside the car
knyom now knong laan
206
to be in/at
now
207
room
bahn-thop
208
We study in this room everyday.
Yoony rien knong bahn-thop-nee roal tnaiy.
209
Do you know I want to sell my car?
Lok dung teh tah knyom djang look laan-knyom?
210
before (+ noun)
| before (+ verb)
mun (oo)
| mun-nung
211
I eat before going to sleep.
Knyom nam mun-nung djole kaine.
212
to pour (also for gasoline)
to poke
to stab
to bet (gambling)
djaa(k)
213
to use
praa(y)
214
to walk
daa(y)
215
Where do you buy your car?
Lok theeng laan-lok now aye nah?
216
We need to put gasoline in the car.
Yoong trow djaak sang laan.
217
to be empty / depleted
ahw
218
to be out of gasoline
ahw sang
219
to play music
djaa(k) pling
220
music
pling
221
better
best
lah-awh djian
lah-awh djian kay
222
fast
loo-un
| ro-haah
223
slow
yood
224
Motorcycles are faster than cars.
moto loo-un djian laan
225
which one
muoy nah
226
```
different
different to (comparison)
```
kohc
| kohc kanere
227
same
| the same as
doi-eet
| doi-eet kanere
228
together
djia muoy kanere
229
similar
| similar to
srah-dian
| srah-dian kanere
230
to start
djab-eh-dow
231
feeling
bad feeling
spoiled fish
djuh(d)
ahn-djuhd
tryee-ahn-saiyk
232
to take note
cahth (short)
233
to fan / to breeze (wind)
bahc (short)
234
to peel
bahc (short)
235
to over-eat / drink
hahl (short)
236
left-over/ remaining
sahl (short)
237
result / achievement / yield (crops)
pahl
238
all / complete / empty / to run out of
ahw
239
to run out of time
I ran out of money
ahw mauwng
knyom ahw loiy
240
to end / to finish
djohb (short)
241
handle (noun)
| to scoop
dohng
242
to throw / to cast
bahng (short)
243
effective / profitable
cahb
244
to bury
cahb (short)
245
grave
p-noe (long O)
246
bottle
dahb
247
to respond
thahb
248
to bend
baht (short)
249
out of breathe
haht (short)
250
to give / to pay back
sohng
251
both sides
sohng-kang
252
also / too
pahng
| deiy
253
nervous / worry
ba-rahm
prouee
prouee-barahm
254
problem
baan-hah
255
straight
at
shoot
trahng (short)
256
to cut
caat (short)
257
full (from food)
ch-ait
258
I am late today
knyom mauw yood tnaiy nee
259
```
to drive
to turn on
to operate
to open
to start
to pay
```
baeuk
260
to turn off
| to close
but
261
to pay
bahng / baeuk
262
traffic
djah-raa-djah
263
What fruit do you like best?
lok djole-djet plaiy ehy djian-kay?
264
orange (fruit)
plaiy krow-ooc
265
grapes
thom-pang-bye-djoo
266
bamboo shoot
thom-pang
267
I have not (done something)
ahk-dael-teh
268
garlic
k-thum sah
269
onion
k-thum ba-rang
270
shallot
k-thum krah-haam
271
cooking oil
brang (long A) - cha
272
fat (cooking)
k-lang (long A)
273
pig
ch-rooc
274
salt
ahm-bah
275
fish sauce
thuk-tryee
276
soy sauce
thuk-seeou
