Expressing sleepiness — Dialogue 2

ក្រោកពីគេងនៅពេលព្រឹក
ផានិត៖ សុផល ម៉ោង ៧ ហើយណា។ អត់ទាន់រៀបចំខ្លួនទៅធ្វើការទៀត?
សុផល៖ ម៉ោង ៧ អា៎? ងុយដេកអា៎ សុំ ១០ នាទីទៀតសិន។ ក្រោកមិនរួចអេ៎។
ផានិត៖ ប្រយ័ត្នយឺតណា។ ទៅលុបមុខឲ្យស្វាងតិចទៅ ហើយមកញ៉ាំអី។
សុផល៖ អត់ញ៉ាំអេ៎ ដេកវិញ។ ចាំដល់ម៉ោង ៧ កន្លះ ដាស់ខ្ញុំផងណា។

Link to overview page
Link to dictionary

Khmer	Pronunciation	English/Notes
ក្រោក	kraok	to get up/arise (from sitting or lying position), stand up
ពី	pii	from, since, of, about, at
គេង	keeŋ	to lie down, to sleep
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?}
ពេលព្រឹក	peel prɨk	morning, in the morning
ផានិត	pʰaanɨt	male Cambodian name
សុផល	soʔpʰɑl	male or female Cambodian name
ម៉ោង	maoŋ	1. hour 2. o'clock 3. clock, time {សប្បាយពេកភ្លេចមើលម៉ោង = it was so much fun that I forgot to watch the clock} {គាត់សល់ម៉ោងច្រើនដែរ = she still has a lot of time}
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
ណា	naa	final particle to soften a statement or request
អត់ទាន់	ʔɑt toan	not yet
រៀបចំ	riəp cɑm	1. to organize, prepare 2. to put in good order, arrange
ខ្លួន	kluən	1. body, figure, person, self 2. reflexive pronoun: myself, yourself, himself etc.
ទៅ	tɨv	1. to go (away from the speaker in space or time), to go to/towards, go on, continue, advance, go away 2. towards 3. from now on, from then on (often used as a particle indicating that the action began at some point in the past or present and continued on into the future or that the action is directed away from the speaker) 4. imperative particle, go ahead and ...! {ញ៉ាំទៅ = Go ahead and eat/drink!}
ធ្វើការ	tvəə kaa	to work
ទៀត	tiət	1. again, still, more, further, yet, additional 2. to be different, other
អា៎	ʔaa	1. final particle used for emphasis {ខ្ញុំសង្ឃឹមថាឈ្នះហើយហ្នឹងអា៎ = I had hoped they would win!} {សៀវភៅចាស់ៗហ្នឹងអា៎ = Just old books!} {ម្នាក់ឯងធ្ងន់អា៎ = It's too heavy for one alone!} {ម៉ោពិសាសិនម៉ោបង មានច្រើនអា៎ = Come and eat, there's more than enough!} 2. spoken form of ហើយ {អស់ចាខ្វៃអា៎? = You don't have any youtiao anymore?} 3. spoken form of ណាស់ = very, very much {ខ្ញុំឃ្លានអា៎ = I’m very hungry} 4. spoken form of ណា = particle to soften a statement, command or request
ងុយដេក	ŋuy deek	to be sleepy Notes: colloquial
សុំ	som	to ask (for), to beg, to demand (may be used in a polite way by older persons to younger ones)
នាទី	nietii	1. minute 2. domain, scope, jurisdiction 3. role, function, duty, area of concern, business 4. rank
សិន	sən	1. [phrase-final] for now, for the time being, for a moment 2. [phrase-final] first Notes: polite final hortatory particle
មិន	mɨn	negative particle not, non- (usually requires the final particle ទេ)
រួច	ruəc	1. to finish, end, achieve, complete 2. indicates the possibility of completing the action of the main verb, to be able 3. already, then, after that
អេ៎	ʔee	1. spoken form of the question particles ... អត់? or ... ទេ? 2. spoken form of the negation particle ទេ 3. hey! Notes: colloquial
ប្រយ័ត្ន	prɑyat	careful, to take care
យឺត	yɨɨt	1. to be slow, late 2. to stretch, to be elastic
លុបមុខ	lup muk	to wash the face
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
ស្វាង	svaaŋ	1. to be bright, clear, brilliant 2. alleviated, cleared up 3. to feel refreshed
តិច	təc	1. to be few (in number), small (in size or extent), less 2. a little bit, somewhat 3. phrase-final: makes a request more polite {ចង់ពឹងឲ្យជួយលើកអីវ៉ាន់តិច = Can you please help me carrying these things?} {ខ្ញុំសុំលអាវនេះតិចបានអេ៎? = Can I try on this shirt here, please?} 4. phrase-initial: expressing concern {តិចមានបញ្ហាអីទៅ បង? = Will this be a problem?}
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
ញ៉ាំ	ɲam	to eat, to drink, to consume {ញ៉ាំបាយ = general term for 'to eat' (neutral form for younger persons and persons of the same age)} Notes: informal, of oneself, addressing children or close friends but not elders
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
អត់	ʔɑt	1. no, not 2. to be without, lacking 3. to restrain oneself, abstain from 4. particle to form yes/no questions
ដេក	deek	1. to lie down 2. to sleep, to rest, to take a nap
វិញ	vɨɲ	again, back, instead
ចាំ	cam	1. to wait (for) 2. to remember, to memorize, to know by heart 3. phrase-initial: I will [do ... for you very soon/now] {ចាំខ្ញុំយកឲ្យវិញបង = I’ll get it back for you} {ចាំខ្ញុំពន្យល់ពីរបៀបប្រើ = I’ll explain you how it works} {ចាំមើលណា = Let me see...}
ដល់	dɑl	1. to reach, to attain, to arrive at 2. to, toward, up to, as far as, at, until
កន្លះ	kɑnlah	1. half 2. clf.: half a [...] {កន្លះម៉ោង = half an hour}
ដាស់	dah	1. to wake someone up 2. to activate (especially a magic charm) 3. to excite 4. to move someone to do something 5. to encourage, cheer up 6. to advise, warn, caution 7. to improve/strengthen by means of magic or medicine
ខ្ញុំ	kɲom	I
ផង	pʰɑɑŋ	1. also, too, as well 2. marker indicating entreaty or a polite request: please ..., would you ...