Khmer Dictionary: ងាប់

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  1. ងាប់ ( v ) [ŋoap]   - detail »
    to die (of animals or, crudely, of people); to stop, cease functioning / break down (of a machine).
  2. ងាប់ ( adj ) [ŋoap]   - detail »
    to be dead; paralyzed, inoperative
  3. ងាប់ ( v ) [ŋoap]   - detail »
    to dry up / wither (of plants); to be extinguished (of emotions)
  4. ស្លាប់ ( adj ) [slap]   - detail »
    to be dead, lifeless, numb, paralyzed; (of machines) to stop running / cease functioning (ស្លាប់ is basically neutral; ងាប់​ is used of animals and is pejor. when referring to humans; សុគត and អនិច្ចធម្ម are used of Buddhist monks; សោយទិវង្គត is used of the king, and there are countless euphemisms meaning `to die' such as ទទួលអនិច្ចកម្ម )
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  1. កំបោរងាប់ [kɑmbao ŋoap]
    slaked lime
  2. ក្រជិតងាប់ [krɑɑ cɨt ŋoap]
    to be destitute (lit. 'to be nearly dead of poverty')
  3. គំនិតងាប់ [kumnit ŋoap]
    See:គំនិតទាល់
  4. ងាប់គំនិត [ŋoap kumnit]
    to cease thinking (about something because of the impossibility of finding a solution), to be stumped (unable to think of an answer); to be in a helpless situation
  5. ងាប់ចិត្ត [ŋoap cət]
    to be head over heels in love with someone
    Eg. ងាប់ចិត្តលើស្រីម្នាក់: to be head over heels in love with a girl, be crazy about a girl
  6. ងាប់ទៅចុះ [ŋoap tɨv~toh coh]
    mild exclamation of surprise; sometimes means something like `May I die if it's not true!'
  7. ងាប់ហើយ [ŋoap haǝy]
    oh my, oh my goodness, oh no; all is lost (exclamation of surprise, dismay, disappointment, etc.)
  8. ងាប់ឥឡូវ1 [ŋoap -----]
    exclamation of warning; it means something like `you'd better watch out ...!'
  9. ចង់ងាប់ [cɑŋ ŋoap]
    emphasizing phrase
    Eg. កិច្ចការនេះពិបាកចង់ងាប់: This job is very difficult.
  10. ដំងើចដូចគេងាប់ [dɑmŋaəc dooc kee ŋoap]
    to ignore, pay no attention

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