Khmer Dictionary: ជិត
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ជិត
( adj ) [cɨt]
to be close, near; tight; close-set, dense, thick.
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ជិត
( adv ) [cɨt]
closely, tightly eg. បិទទ្វារឲ្យជិត close the door tightly
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ជិត
( initverb ) [cɨt]
almost; about to, on the point of (doing something)
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ជិត
( v ) [cɨt]
to cover completely, be completely / firmly covered
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ជិត
( i ) [cɨt]
command used by elephant drivers to make an elephant to move closer
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ក្រជិតងាប់
[krɑɑ cɨt ŋoap] : to be destitute (lit. 'to be nearly dead of poverty')
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ឆ្ងាយមិនចេះជិត
[cŋaay mɨn ceh cɨt] : to be very far away
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ជិតខាង
[cɨt kʰaaŋ] : to be neighboring, next to, adjacent
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ជិតចូលមុងឈើ
[cɨt cool muŋ cʰəə] : to be about to die
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ជិតជុំ
[cɨt cum] : all over, completely
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ជិតដល់ម៉ោង
[cɨt dɑl maoŋ] : the time is approaching (to do something)
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ជិតដល់ម៉ោងហើយ
[cɨt dɑl maoŋ haǝy] : the time is approaching
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ជិតដិត
[cɨt dət] : to be close, intimate (of friendship)
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ជិតណែន
[cɨt naen] : tightly, firmly, solidly
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ជិតទៅ
[cɨt tɨv~toh] : almost, very nearly, very close to
Eg. ជនជាតិខ្មែរត្រូវប្រើវាក្យសព្ទដោយឡែក ដែលពុំមែនជាវាក្យសព្ទប្រើសំរាប់មនុស្ស ទូទៅហើយដែលជាវាក្យសព្ទជិតទៅភាសាក្នុងវាំង: Cambodians must use a separate vocabulary which is not the vocabulary used for people in general but which is very close to the language used in the palace. -
ជិតទៅដល់
[cɨt tɨv~toh dɑl] : almost up to (e.g. a place)
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ជិតបង្កើយ
[cɨt bɑŋkaəy] : to be very near, very close by
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ជិតបានស៊ីទ្រាប
[cɨt baa nɔɔ sii triep] : to be about to die
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ជិតបានហុតលត
[cɨt baa nɔɔ hot lɔɔt] : to be about to die
Northwest Cambodia
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ជិតស្និទ្ធ
[cɨt snǝt] : to be close, intimate
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ជិតស្លុង
[cɨt sloŋ] : to be clinging tightly, tight-fitting
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ជិតស្លុង
[cɨt sloŋ] : to be very close together
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ជុំជិត
[cum cɨt] : to be close around, round about; thickly, densely; to be very numerous
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ដើរចូលមកជិត
[daə cool mɔɔk cɨt] : to near, draw near, approach
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មាត់ជិត
[moat cɨt] : to be discreet, capable of maintaining a prudent silence
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លោហជិត
[loo haa cɨt] : diamond
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ស្និទ្ធជិត
[snǝt cɨt] : to be close, intimate; beloved
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អបរាជិត
[ʔɑɑp rie cɨt] : to be victorious, unvanquished; conqueror, victor
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អភិជិត
[ʔaʔpʰiʔ cɨt] : to be victorious, have won a great victory
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អែបជិត
[ʔaep cɨt] : to try to please someone in order to gain favors
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អែបជិត
[ʔaep cɨt] : to stick closely to, touch lightly.
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ឥន្ទ្រជិត
[ʔəntreaʔ- cɨt] : name of a poem similar to the ព្រហ្មគីតិ
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ឥន្ទ្រជិត
[ʔəntreaʔ- cɨt] : kind of pineapple