Khmer Dictionary: ពុំ
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ទេ
( fp )
[tei]
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phrase final negative marker; usually occurs in conjunction with one of the preverbal negative particles មិន, ពុំ, អត់, ឥត or combinations of these particles with other preverbal particles, e.g. មិនដែល់i no
Eg. ឆ្កែខាំមនុស្សមិនមែនជាដំណឹងទេ តែមនុស្សខាំឆ្កែទើបបានជាដំណឹង : ``Dog Bites Man'' is not news, but ``Man Bites Dog'' is. -
បាច់
( adj )
[bac]
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to be necessary, worthwhile, to one's advantage (used chiefly with the negative particles such as កុំ, មិន, ពុំ to mean `don't worry, it's of no importance, it's not necessary, it's not worth troubling yourself')
Eg. ពុំបាច់ឡើយ : Never mind. -
ពុំ
[pum]
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negative particle not, non-, without ( ពុំ is a stylistic variant of មិន and may replace it in many cases; like មិន it usually occurs with the final particle ទេ់ according the the VK, ពុំ is somewhat more respectful than other negative particles and is commonly used when addressing a superior)
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ពុំ
( adj )
[pum]
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to be beloved, dear, favorite; dearest, darling
Reference: ពុំងា -
ឡើយ
( fp )
[laəy]
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(not) ... at all ..., ever, any more; absolutely (intensifying particle; generally used with the negative particles កុំ, គ្មាន, ពុំ, មិន, អង្គឺ, ឥត, ឥតអង្គឺមាន )
Eg. ខ្ញុំរវល់ធ្វើការ ខ្ញុំមិនដែលមានពេលទំនេរសោះឡើយ : I'm busy working; I never ever have any free time. -
ឥត
( pvp )
[ʔət]
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no, not
See:មិន, ពុំ, អត់, គ្មាន