Cold Season (Sakanan) — 00 Introduction

សួស្ដីអ្នកទាំងអស់គ្នា បាទ ថ្ងៃនេះយើងនឹងមកជួបគ្នាម្ដងទៀត ហើយយើងមានប្រធានបទមួយ ដើម្បីយកមកនិយាយជាមួយនឹងអ្នកទាំងអស់គ្នា បាទហើយប្រធានបទរបស់យើងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ គឺយើងនឹងនិយាយអំពីរដូវរងា បាទរដូវរងាឬក៏រដូវត្រជាក់ អញ្ចឹងតើរដូវរងាឬក៏រដូវត្រជាក់នៅក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជាមានលក្ខណៈយ៉ាងណា? យើងមកមើលរូបភាពទាំងអស់គ្នាតែម្ដង

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KhmerPronunciationEnglish/Notes
សួស្ដី suǝsdǝy greeting equivalent to 'hi!' 'hello!' 'good day!'
Notes: ជើង ដ
អ្នក neak 1. you (to equals of both sexes)
2. person, one who... (used as an agentive particle to create nouns from predicatives)
ទាំងអស់គ្នា teaŋ ʔɑh knie 1. everybody
2. all, all of
បាទ baat male politeness particle, also used to answer in the affirmative, or agree to or acknowledge a statement
ថ្ងៃនេះ tŋay nih today
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
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
ជួបគ្នា cuəp knie to meet each other
ម្ដងទៀត mdɑɑŋ tiət once more, again
Notes: ជើង ដ
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
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’
ប្រធានបទ prɑtʰien bɑt topic
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]!}
ដើម្បី daəmbəy in order to, for, to, toward, reserved for
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
និយាយ niʔyiey to speak, say, talk, relate, tell, to narrate, to talk over, discuss
ជាមួយនឹង cie muəy nɨŋ 1. together, along with
2. with
របស់ rɔbɑh 1. object, thing, belonging, property
2. of, belonging to
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)
គឺ kɨɨ 1. to be (equal to)
2. as follows, namely
អំពី ʔɑmpii 1. about, concerning, relative to
2. from, out of {អំពីថ្ងៃនេះទៅ = from this day on}
រដូវរងា rɔdəv rɔŋie cold season
ឬក៏ rɨɨ kɑɑ or (on the other hand)
រដូវត្រជាក់ rɔdəv trɑceak cold season
អញ្ចឹង ʔɑɲcəŋ 1. in that case, so, then, therefore
2. like this/that
3. this/that much
តើ taə 1. indicating an indirect question, it may often be translated as 'if' or 'whether'
2. phrase-final: used for emphasis
ប្រទេស prɑteeh country, nation
កម្ពុជា kampuʔcie Cambodia
លក្ខណៈ leakkʰaʔnaʔ 1. attribute, (physical) characteristic, distinctive feature
2. character, nature, quality
3. appearance, shape, form
4. condition, criterion, qualification
5. meaning
6. section (of a law text)
យ៉ាង yaaŋ 1. kind, type, way, manner
2. clf. for kinds, types
3. pre-adjectival particle forming adverbial phrases {យ៉ាងខ្លី = briefly}
4. pre-adjectival particle, similar to ដ៏, used to connect an attributive to a noun, it often has a slight emphatic meaning: very
ណា naa 1. which, any
2. where, somewhere, anywhere
មើល məəl 1. to look at, to watch, to watch for, to observe
2. to read (to oneself), to review (a lesson)
3. to examine, survey, inspect
4. to observe
5. to treat (medically)
6. to care for, take care of
7. to consider, regard
8. particle: come on, give it a try
9. let me see!
10. phrase-final: softens a command or request {ជួយបង្ហាញតិចមើល = Please show me!}
រូបភាព ruup pʰiep 1. image, picture, drawing, photo
2. appearance, form, shape
តែម្ដង tae mdɑɑŋ 1. immediately, at once, right away, directly
2. all of a sudden
3. generally, in general
4. totally
Notes: ជើង ដ