Excusing oneself — Additional dialogue


ប្រធានកន្និកា ង៉ៃហ្នឹងដូចរៀងយឺតអេ៎?
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ប្រធានចុះធ្វើឯកសារឲ្យបងហើយនៅ?
កន្និកាអត់ទាន់ហើយផងបងម្សិលមិញ ខ្ញុំអត់សូវស្រួលខ្លួន
ប្រធានធ្វើង៉ៃហ្នឹងឲ្យហើយមកអីចឹង

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KhmerPronunciationEnglish/Notes
ប្រធាន prɑtʰien 1. boss
2. chairman, leader, president (of an organization)
3. to be supreme, highest, most important
កន្និកា kɑnnikaa female Cambodian name
ង៉ៃហ្នឹង ŋay nɨŋ spoken form of ថ្ងៃនេះ = today
ដូច douc alike, similar, like, as
រៀង riəŋ 1. រៀង + adj. + បន្តិច/តិច = a bit + adj. {រៀងពិបាកបន្តិច = a bit difficult} {រៀងប្រៃបន្តិច = a bit salty}
2. to arrange in series, ranks, rows, order or style
3. in sequence, in order, in rows
4. all, each, every
យឺត yɨɨt 1. to be slow, late
2. to stretch, to be elastic
អេ៎ ʔee 1. spoken form of the question particles ... អត់? or ... ទេ?
2. spoken form of the negation particle ទេ
3. hey!
Notes: colloquial
ចាស caah 1. yes (used by women)
2. often merely a polite word of acknowledgment, especially at the beginning of a sentence
បង bɑɑŋ 1. elder sibling
2. you (addressing an acquaintance, friend, elder sibling, or husband), or I (if elder than the addressee)
3. you (politely addressing a stranger who's not too much younger than oneself)
អាឡែងតា ʔaalaeŋ taa to be busy with, to be caught up with
Notes: colloquial form of រវល់តែ
ស្ទះចរាចរណ៍ steah cɑraacɑɑ traffic jam
ចុះ coh 1. phrase-initial particle: And how about ...?
2. phrase-initial particle: As for ...
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}
ឯកសារ ʔaekaʔsaa 1. document
2. message
3. essential
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
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
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?}
អត់ទាន់ ʔɑt toan not yet
ផង pʰɑɑŋ 1. also, too, as well
2. marker indicating entreaty or a polite request: please ..., would you ...
ម្សិលមិញ msəl mɨɲ yesterday
ខ្ញុំ kɲom I
អត់សូវ ʔɑt səv 1. not so much
2. rather not
ស្រួលខ្លួន sruǝl kluən 1. to be well, healthy
2. to feel good
3. to be comfortable
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
អីចឹង ʔəycəŋ 1. like this, like that, in that way, then {គិតម៉េចទៅអីចឹង? = What are you going to do next?} {ធ្វើមុខអីអីចឹង? = Why are you making such a face?}
2. really?
Notes: variant: អ៊ីចឹង