Expressing thanks 2 — Additional dialogue


វិបុល៖ មានត្រូវការឲ្យជួយអីទៀតអត់?
កញ្ញា៖ ចាស។ ខ្ញុំចង់ឲ្យវិបុលជួយរើទូរទស្សន៍នោះមកដាក់ខាងនេះវិញ។
វិបុល៖ អូខេ។ មានអីទៀតអត់?
កញ្ញា៖ អស់ហើយ វិបុល។ អរគុណច្រើន។ ក្រៅពីហ្នឹងខ្ញុំធ្វើខ្លួនឯងបាន។

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KhmerPronunciationEnglish/Notes
វិបុល viʔbol male Cambodian name
មាន mien 1. to have, possess, own
2. to exist, there is, there are
3. to be rich, own property
4. indicates the accomplishment of an action, to happen to, to have occasion to
Notes: in spoken Khmer, negated មាន (មិនមាន or គ្មាន) can be contracted into មាន, e.g., មានអ្នកណាចង់ជួបឯង = ‘there's nobody who wants to meet you’ — contrast this with the affirmative: មានគេចង់ជួបឯង = ‘there’s somebody who wants to meet you’
ត្រូវការ trəv kaa 1. to need, require, want
2. to be necessary, needed, required
ឲ្យ ʔaoy 1. to give
2. to let, to allow
3. for, to, in order to, so as to {ចង់ឲ្យខ្ញុំកុម្ម៉ង់អីញ៉ាំឲ្យហើយអត់? = Do you want me to order something for you already?}
4. in a... manner (forms adverbial phrases from predicatives)
Notes: also written អោយ, ឱ្យ
ជួយ cuəy to help, to assist
អី ʔəy 1. what? {អីហ្នឹង?/អីគេ?/អីគេហ្នឹង? = what is this?/what?} {កាន់អីនៅនឹងដៃហ្នឹង? = What are [you] holding in [your] hand?}
2. something, anything {មានអីអត់ = Are you all right?/Is everything ok?/Did anything happen?} {ខ្ញុំទៅក្រៅញ៉ាំអី = I’m going out to eat something}
Notes: variant of អ្វី
ទៀត tiət 1. again, still, more, further, yet, additional
2. to be different, other
អត់ ʔɑt 1. no, not
2. to be without, lacking
3. to restrain oneself, abstain from
4. particle to form yes/no questions
កញ្ញា kaɲɲaa female Cambodian name
ចាស caah 1. yes (used by women)
2. often merely a polite word of acknowledgment, especially at the beginning of a sentence
ខ្ញុំ kɲom I
ចង់ cɑŋ 1. to want/wish/desire (to do something)
2. to flirt with, court, woo (a girl)
3. to approach, draw near
4. about to (do something), on the point of
5. even if
រើ rəə 1. to move (out/away), shift the position of something
2. to remove, evacuate
3. to extract, take/pick out, unload
4. to transport, convey
5. to wriggle, toss and turn, struggle (to get loose)
6. (of a disease) to get worse, (of a wound) to re-open
7. to spit up, regurgitate
8. to chew the cud
9. to change (a previous statement/one's mind)
10. to repair
11. to repeal (a court session)
ទូរទស្សន៍ tuureaʔtʊəh TV
នោះ nuh 1. that, those (often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something distant in time or space)
2. then
មក mɔɔk 1. to come (toward the speaker in space or time)
2. to come to/towards (often used as a final particle indicating that the action began at some point in the past and continued up to the present)
3. (from then) on, (from that time) forth
4. to, toward
ដាក់ dak 1. to put, place
2. to deposit
3. to add (ingredients)
4. to set (e.g., a trap)
5. to establish
6. to assign
7. to locate, settle, station
8. to lock up
9. to fasten
10. to use
11. to strike, hit hard
12. to affect
13. to subject someone to
14. to be hard hit, suffer a setback
15. to have bad luck, cause bad luck
16. to feel unwell, have an upset stomach (especially after eating certain fruits)
17. to contract for
18. to subscribe to
19. to renounce (a throne)
20. to put aside (religious vows)
21. in, into, on
22. to eat, drink
23. to kneel
24. command to an elephant to kneel by bending the rear legs
ខាង kʰaaŋ 1. side, part
2. direction
3. pertaining to, with regard to
នេះ nih 1. this, these
2. often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space
វិញ vɨɲ again, back, instead
អូខេ ʔou kʰee OK
អស់ ʔɑh 1. to consume, use up, run low/short (of something) {អស់ហើយ = [a product, food etc.] finished/sold out}
2. to end, finish, terminate, come to an end
3. entirety, completeness, wholeness
4. to be complete, whole
5. entirely, completely
6. all (of), the whole (of)
7. to have to spend {អស់ម៉ាម៉ឺនទទេ = I had to pay 10’000 for no reason!}
ហើយ haǝy 1. to be finished, ended, completed
2. enough!
3. final particle indicating completed action, already, by now
4. in a future context indicates action that will be completed at some future time
5. and, afterwards, next, then, after that
អរគុណ ʔɑɑ kun 1. thank you
2. to thank, to be grateful
ច្រើន craən 1. much, many, numerous, very much
2. mostly, often
ក្រៅពី krav pii besides, in addition to
ហ្នឹង nɨŋ this, that, right here, right now (colloquial form of នេះ = this, that)
ធ្វើ tvəə 1. to do, to make, to work, to prepare
2. to cultivate (a field) {ធ្វើស្រែ = to work in a rice field, be a farmer, grow rice}
ខ្លួនឯង kluən ʔaeŋ 1. oneself
2. personally, on one's own, by oneself
បាន baan 1. to have completed/done something
2. to intend to complete something
3. marker of completed action
4. to get, obtain, acquire, to achieve, have been able to, to get/have the opportunity to do something
5. to get someone or something to do something (often translated by the English passive in this sense)
6. to be able to
7. not ... until, then and only then
8. to pass to someone through inheritance
9. to be OK, fine, all right
10. [spoken language] however, though, in contrast {ម្សិលមិញបានក្ដៅខ្លាំង = yesterday, however, it was very hot}
11. {បានហើយ = I'm done, I give up, I'm finished (depending on the context)}