សួស្ដី នៅក្នុងរូបភាពនេះគឺយើងនឹងនិយាយអំពីទូរស័ព្ទដៃ ដោយយើងដឹងហើយថា ទូរស័ព្ទគឺមានពីរប្រភេទ គឺ ទូរស័ព្ទមានខ្សែ ឬក៏ទូរស័ព្ទលើតុ ហើយនិងទូរស័ព្ទមួយប្រភេទទៀត គឺជាទូរស័ព្ទដៃ ឬក៏ទូរស័ព្ទចល័ត ដោយសារតែវាមានរាងតូច ងាយស្រួលយកតាមខ្លួន អញ្ចឹងគេហៅថាទូរស័ព្ទចល័ត ឬក៏ទូរស័ព្ទដៃ ចំណែកឯទូរស័ព្ទលើតុ គឺយើងពិបាកនឹងយកតាមខ្លួន ដោយសារតែវាមានរាងធំ ហើយវាត្រូវការប្រើប្រាស់ភ្លើងអគ្គិសនីដើម្បីដំណើរការ ដូច្នេះគេទុកវាតែនៅលើតុតែប៉ុណ្ណោះ ដោយសារតែវាមានភ្ជាប់ជាមួយនឹងខ្សែ អញ្ចឹងទូរស័ព្ទគឺមានពីរប្រភេទ គឺទូរស័ព្ទដៃនិងទូរស័ព្ទលើតុ ហើយនៅក្នុងរូបភាពនេះ គឺយើងនឹងនិយាយអំពីទូរស័ព្ទដៃ។
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| Khmer | Pronunciation | English/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| សួស្ដី | suǝsdǝy | greeting equivalent to 'hi!' 'hello!' 'good day!' Notes: ជើង ដ |
| នៅ | nɨv | 1. in, at 2. to be located at, to live in or at, to reside, to stay, to be in 3. still, yet (pre-verbal marker of a durative or continuative aspect, as a final particle in the tag question ហើយឬនៅ it means 'yet' and as a reply to a question of this kind, it means 'not yet') {ញ៉ាំអីហើយនៅ? = Have you eaten already?} |
| ក្នុង | knoŋ | 1. in, inside 2. during + (time word) |
| រូបភាព | ruup pʰiep | 1. image, picture, drawing, photo 2. appearance, form, shape |
| នេះ | nih | 1. this, these 2. often serves simply to emphasize something already referred to or something nearby in time or space |
| គឺ | kɨɨ | 1. to be (equal to) 2. as follows, namely |
| យើង | yəəŋ | 1. we 2. I (familiar) 3. in final position used to refer to 'our Cambodian ...' {ទុរេនកំពតយើងមែន? = Kampot durian (from our country, Cambodia), right?} |
| នឹង | nɨŋ | future tense marker: will, about to |
| និយាយ | niʔyiey | to speak, say, talk, relate, tell, to narrate, to talk over, discuss |
| អំពី | ʔɑmpii | 1. about, concerning, relative to 2. from, out of {អំពីថ្ងៃនេះទៅ = from this day on} |
| ទូរស័ព្ទដៃ | tuureaʔsap day | mobile phone |
| ដោយ | daoy | 1. by, with, along 2. (indicator of an adverb) in a ... manner 3. because |
| ដឹង | dəŋ | 1. to know, to be aware of, to be familiar with 2. [colloquial] can be used in the affirmative or, as an answer to a question, to mean ‘no’ {ដឹងហើយ = ok!} {ឯងដឹងថាគាត់ទៅណាអត់? ដឹង! = Do you know where he went to? No, I don’t.} |
| 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 |
| ថា | tʰaa | 1. to say, tell, pronounce 2. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse) 3. I've [just] said, [...] |
| ទូរស័ព្ទ | tuureaʔsap | 1. telephone 2. to call (by phone) Notes: also written ទូរសព្ទ |
| 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’ |
| ពីរ | pii, pɨl | two |
| ប្រភេទ | prɑpʰeet | category, variety, class, kind, type, species, aspect, nature, characteristic |
| ខ្សែ | ksae | string, cord, rope, wire, line |
| ឬក៏ | rɨɨ kɑɑ | or (on the other hand) |
| លើ | ləə | 1. up, on, over, above 2. to be on, over, above, located on top 3. in regard to, concerning, toward, for, against |
| តុ | tok | 1. table, desk 2. small plate on legs for fruit or dessert Notes: irregular pronunciation |
| ហើយនិង | haǝy nɨŋ | and (followed by the last in a series), with |
| មួយ | muəy | 1. one {មួយៗ = one by one} 2. one person/myself {សុំចេញមួយ = Please let me [go] out!} {សុំទៅមួយ = Please give way [for me one person]!} {សុំចុះមួយ = Please let me [one person] get off [the bus]!} |
| ទៀត | tiət | 1. again, still, more, further, yet, additional 2. to be different, other |
| ជា | cie | 1. to be (equal to), to be as 2. to be well, in good health, recovered 3. to be effective (of medicines) |
| ទូរស័ព្ទចល័ត | tuureaʔsap caʔlat | mobile phone |
| ដោយសារតែ | daoy saa tae | because |
| វា | vie | 1. it (of animals, things, or very young children) 2. he, she, they (familiar or contemptuous) |
| រាង | rieŋ | form, shape, image, figure |
| តូច | touc, tuuc | 1. small, little, tiny 2. minor |
| ងាយស្រួល | ŋiey sruǝl | easy (e.g., to do, to use) |
| យក | yɔɔk | 1. to take (in one's hand or with oneself), hold 2. when ordering: I’ll take, I’ll have {យកបបរគ្រឿងសាច់ជ្រូកម៉ាចាន = I’ll have a bowl of pork porridge} 3. to take (away) 4. to steal 5. to bring 6. to borrow 7. to get, obtain, achieve |
| តាម | taam | 1. to follow, to agree, to go along {ដើរតាមភ្ញៀវគ្រប់ជំហាន = to follow the customer’s every step} 2. according to, in accordance with, following, along, by, through {តាមអាយុ = according to age} {តាមសម្រួល = take it easy/take your time} 3. on, in, along {ជិះម៉ូតូតាមផ្លូវ = to ride a motorbike on the street} {ជិះតាមផ្លូវតូចៗ = to drive on small roads} {នៅតាមខេត្ត = in/throughout the province} {លក់នៅតាមផ្សារ = to sell in the market} |
| ខ្លួន | kluən | 1. body, figure, person, self 2. reflexive pronoun: myself, yourself, himself etc. |
| អញ្ចឹង | ʔɑɲcəŋ | 1. in that case, so, then, therefore 2. like this/that 3. this/that much |
| គេ | kee | 1. he, she 2. one, someone 3. other(s) |
| ហៅ | hav | 1. to call, name 2. to order (e.g., in a restaurant), specifically to stop a vehicle 3. to send for, summon 4. to invite (guests) |
| ចំណែកឯ | cɑmnaek ʔae | as for, as to, regarding |
| ពិបាក | piʔbaak | 1. difficult {ការទិញអីវ៉ាន់នៅខ្មែររៀងពិបាកបន្តិច = buying things in Cambodia is a bit difficult/not easy} {តែពិបាកត្រង់ ឆាប់ងងុយដេក = the problem is: I’m getting tired easily} 2. sad, poor, miserable 3. to suffer |
| ធំ | tʰom | to be big, tall, vast, important Notes: irregular pronunciation |
| ត្រូវការ | trəv kaa | 1. to need, require, want 2. to be necessary, needed, required |
| ប្រើប្រាស់ | praə prah | to use |
| ភ្លើង | pləəŋ | 1. fire (and, by extension, any substance which has a burning taste or effect) 2. flame 3. light, flare 4. electricity |
| អគ្គិសនី | ʔakkihsaʔnii | 1. electricity 2. electric |
| ដើម្បី | daəmbəy | in order to, for, to, toward, reserved for |
| ដំណើរការ | dɑmnaə kaa | to function, run, work (especially of machinery) |
| ដូច្នេះ | doucneh | 1. so, thus, therefore 2. like this |
| ទុក | tuk | 1. to put, set, place, arrange 2. to set aside, keep, retain, save, preserve, maintain, conserve, hold (in reserve) {ទុកញ៉ាំ = to keep for eating later} |
| តែ | tae | 1. but, however 2. only, just 3. tea |
| តែប៉ុណ្ណោះ | tae ponnɑh | only, only that much |
| ភ្ជាប់ | pcoap | 1. to fasten, attach, connect, bring/put together 2. to adjust, fit, set 3. to coordinate with Notes: root: ជាប់ |
| ជាមួយនឹង | cie muəy nɨŋ | 1. together, along with 2. with |
| និង | nɨŋ | and |