Khmer Dictionary: ដី
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ដី
( n )
[dəy]
earth, ground, land, soil, territory; specif. large administrative areas into which Cambodian was formerly organized (by 1875, there were six ដី, but earlier there had been 12); each ដី consisted of between six and ten provinces and was governed by a ស្ដេចត្រាញ់
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ដី
( n )
[dəy]
kind of medicinal plant (Piper retrofractum, related to the pepper plant; it is also used as a seasoning)
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ដី
[dəy]
dəy pləy
Reference: ដីប្លី -
ខ្មូតដី
[kmoot dəy]
: wood-louse, sow bug, pill bug
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ក្បាលដី
[kbaal dəy]
: front part of a lot, frontage
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ខះទឹកខះដី
[kʰah tɨk kʰah dəy]
: to be numerous, densely packed
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ខ្ទង់ដី
[ktʊəŋ dəy]
: plot of land
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គណៈកម្មការព្រំដី
[keaʔnaʔ kam~kammeaʔ or kammaʔ kaa prum dəy]
: demarcation commission
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ចាក់បំពេញដី
[cak bɑmpɨɲ dəy]
: to fill in a hole
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ងងឹតមេឃងងឹតដី
[ŋɔŋɨt meek ŋɔŋɨt dəy]
: to be dark (of the sky)
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ចៃដី
[cay dəy]
: wood louse; parasite
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ចាប់ដី
[cap dəy]
: to take up land (specifically land that is not already owned)
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ចុះដី
[coh dəy]
: to go down (from a house or other high position)
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ចុះទៅដី
[coh tɨv~toh dəy]
: to go down / step down from a house
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ចូកដីលុប
[cook dəy lup]
: to smooth the earth so as to obliterate all traces of something
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ចំនៀរដី
[cɑmniə dəy]
: strip of land
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ជាតិដី
[ciet dəy]
: earth, soil
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ជំរំដី
[cumrum dəy]
: cultivation (e.g. of soil between rows of plants)
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ជ្រំដី
[crum dəy]
: to cultivate (the ground, esp. between rows of growing plants)
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ដាសទឹកដាសដី
[daah tɨk daah dəy]
: everywhere, all over the place
- ដាសមេឃដាសដី [daah meek daah dəy] See: ដាសទឹកដាសដី
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ដីខ្ពស់ទាប
[dəy kpʊəh tiep]
: uneven ground / terrain
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ដីខ្មៅ
[dəy kmav]
: pencil (lit. `black earth')
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ដីខ្សាច់
[dəy ksac]
: sand, sandy soil
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ដីគោក
[dəy kook]
: (dry) land, mainland
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ដីគោក
[dəy kook]
: land, mainland
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ដីចុណ្ណមិស្ស
[dəy ----- mihsaʔ]
: compost
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ដីប្រេះក្រហែង
[dəy preɛh krɑhaeŋ]
: dry, cracked earth
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ដីពពុល
[dəy -----]
: compost
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ដីមានជាតិជូរ
[dəy mien ciet cuu]
: acidic soil
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ដីមានជាតិប្រៃ
[dəy mien ciet pray]
: basic (alkaline) soil
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ដីមានជាតិសាប
[dəy mien ciet saap]
: neutral soil
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ដីមួយកំពូក
[dəy muə yɔɔ kɑmpuuk]
: small pile of earth
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ដីមួយល្អោម
[dəy muə yɔɔ lʔaom]
: small piece of land in the middle of a larger area
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ដីរលីង
[dəy rɔliiŋ]
: barren land
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ដីរវែង
[dəy rɔvɛɛŋ]
: ground that has been irregularly or unevenly plowed
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ដីច្រមុះជ្រូក
[dəy crɑmoh cruuk]
: triangular piece of land
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ដីច្រាប
[dəy craap]
: salty soil
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ដីជីជាតិល្អ
[dəy cii ciet lʔɑɑ]
: fertile land
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ដីដូនតា
[dəy doon taa]
: lands of one's ancestors, native land
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ដីទួល
[dəy tuul]
: high ground, hill, knoll
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ដីធូរ
[dəy tʰuu]
: light soil; loose soil
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ដីធ្លី
[dəy tlii]
: land, soil, ground, earth
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ដីនៅទំនេរ
[dəy nɨv tumnee]
: fallow land, unoccupied land
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ដីបែកភក់
[dəy baek pʰʊək]
: muddy soil or land; swamp
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ដីប្រឆេះ
[dəy prɑcʰeh]
: site of a former fire, trace of a hearth
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ដែនដី
[daen dəy]
: land, territory
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ដីលិចទឹក
[dəy lɨc tɨk]
: water-logged land, flood land, flood plain
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ដីលែង
[dəy lɛɛŋ]
: red ochre (dark red powdery soil used as a pigment).
- ដីល្បប់ [dəy lbɑp] See: ល្បប់
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ដីល្បប់
[dəy lbɑp]
: silt, alluvial soil
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ដីល្បាប់
[dəy lbap]
: silt, alluvial soil
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ដីល្បាយខ្សាច់
[dəy lbaay ksac]
: sandy soil
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ដីល្អៀង
[dəy lʔiǝŋ]
: sloping ground
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ដីស
[dəy sɑɑ]
: chalk
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ដីសណ្ដ
[dəy sɑndɑɑ]
: delta
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ដីកករ
[dəy kɑkɑɑ]
: alluvial soil
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ដីកណ្ដេង
[dəy kɑndeɛŋ]
: alluvial soil, fertile soil
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ដីសម្បទាន
[dəy sampaʔtien]
: granted land, land grant
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ដីស្រែ
[dəy srae]
: territory with arable lands; farmland, fertile land
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ដីស្រែក្រោម
[dəy srae kraom]
: lowland rice field
- ដីស្អិត [dəy sʔǝt] See: ដីឥដ្ឋ
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ដីហិល
[dəy hǝl]
: poor land, infertile land, exhausted soil
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ដីឥដ្ឋ
[dəy ʔǝt]
: clay
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ដើរសុសដី
[daə soh dəy]
: to walk everywhere
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តៀមផ្ទាល់ដី
[tiəm ptoal dəy]
: house built directly on the ground
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ត្រាក់ទ័រកោសនិងពង្រាបដី
[traktoa kaoh nɨŋ pʊəŋriep dəy]
: road grader
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ត្រាក់ទ័រជីកដី
[traktoa ciik dəy]
: excavating machine
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ត្រាក់ទ័រឈូសដី
[traktoa cʰuuh dəy]
: bulldozer
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ថ្នក់ដី
[tnɑk dəy]
: depression in the ground
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ទឹកដី
[tɨk dəy]
: land, territory
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ទោះបីដីមួយចង្អាម
[tʊəh bəy dəy muə yɔɔ cɑŋʔaam]
: even a square inch of land
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ទំនាញដី
[tumnieɲ dəy]
: gravity
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ទំហំដី
[tumhum dəy]
: (surface) area
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បង្ហុយដី
[bɑŋhoy dəy]
: to blow dust
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បុកដី
[bok dəy]
: to pack the earth (by ramming, pounding, etc.)
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ប្រវាស់ដី
[prɑvah dəy]
: sharecropping
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បបោសដីពីខ្លួន
[bɑbɑh dəy pii kluən]
: to shake dust off oneself
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បិទដីចុចនឹងក្រចក
[bet~bət dəy coc nɨŋ krɑcɑɑk]
: to make the imprint of a seal in clay (in order to seal the deposition of witnesses or suitors)
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បួរដី
[buə dəy]
: isthmus / neck of land
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បំពានព្រំដីគេ
[bɑmpien prum dəy kee]
: to trespass, enter someone's territory unlawfully
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ប៉ិនមេឃប៉ិនដី
[pən meek pən dəy]
: to be huge, gigantic, enormous
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ប្រមាត់ដី
[prɑmat dəy]
: kind of bitter grass used to cure fevers (Oldenlandia precox; Martin identifies a plant called ដើមប្រមាត់ដីចិន as Oldenlandia precox)
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ផែនទីដី
[pʰaen tii dəy]
: plot; plat, map of a plot of land, map of the land which one owns
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ផ្ទៃដី
[ptey dəy]
: area (of land surface)
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ផ្លូវដីលើក
[pləv dəy lǝǝ kɑɑ]
: dirt road
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ពាសទឹកពាសដី
[pieh tɨk pieh dəy]
: everywhere (on land and sea)
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ពូនដី
[puun dəy]
: to ridge / earth up (plants)
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ប្លង់ដី
[plɑŋ dəy]
: plat, plan
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ផ្លូវទីដី
[pləv tii dəy]
: (line of) communications
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ពន្ធដី
[pʊən dəy]
: land taxes
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ភាពប្រៃនៃដី
[pʰiep pray ney dəy]
: saltiness / alkalinity of soil
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ភ្ជួរដាស់ដី
[pcuə dah dəy]
: to plow land for the first time in the growing cycle
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ភ្ល្លូកទឹកភ្លូកដី
[----- pluuk dəy]
: to stampede; en masse, in large groups
Eg. គេទាំងឡាយបាក់ភ្លូកទឹកភ្លូកដី សំដៅទៅវាលខ្សាច់ ...: They all went en masse to the beach. -
មិនរើសដី
[mɨn rəəh dəy]
: anywhere (lit. `not choosy about the land')
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ម៉ាស៊ីនបូមដី
[maasɨn~maasiin boom dəy]
: large pump (esp. those that pump silt from the Mekong River to fill in wetlands)
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ម្ចាស់ដី
[mcah dəy]
: landowner
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រញ្ជួយដីវិជ្ជា
[rʊəɲcuəy dəy vɨccie]
: seismology
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រថចូកដី
[rʊət cook dəy]
: bulldozer
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រថឈ្មុសដី
[rʊət cmuh dəy]
: bulldozer
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យកជើងឈូសដី
[yɔɔ kɑɑ cəəŋ cʰuuh dəy]
: to shuffle one's feet along the ground
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រង្វាស់រញ្ជួយដី
[rʊəŋvoah rʊəɲcuəy dəy]
: seismograph
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រត់មិនសព្វដី
[rʊət mɨn sɑp dəy]
: to be terrified, panic-stricken, unable to escape
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រាបនៅដី
[riep nɨv dəy]
: lying flat on the ground
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រំដួលដី
[rumduəl dəy]
: kind of tree (Goniothalamus repevensis)
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រំលោភយកដីគេ
[rumloop yɔɔ kɑɑ dəy kee]
: to seize someone else's land
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លាន់ទឹកលាន់ដី
[loan tɨk loan dəy]
: in a large noisy crowd; to be making a great din (e.g. as a crowd of people)
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លិចកណ្ដេងដី
[lɨc kɑndeɛŋ dəy]
: to be miserable
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លើកដី
[lǝǝ kɑɑ dəy]
: to embank, rise an embankment; to fill up
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លើកដី
[lǝǝ kɑɑ dəy]
: to make an embankment, pile up dirt
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វាតដី
[viet dəy]
: to enlarge one's territory
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វាស់ដី
[voah dəy]
: to limit / restrict access (to)
Eg. ខ្មែរក្រហមវាស់ដីឲ្យអ៊ុនតាក់ដើរ: The Khmer Rouge also restrict the access of UNTAC. -
វាស់ដី
[voah dəy]
: to bury
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វីវាចដីឲ្យស្មើ
[vii-viec dəy ʔaoy smaǝ]
: to level the ground (by turning over the loose top soil)
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សណ្ឋានដី
[sɑntʰaan dəy]
: relief
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សិលាដីអិដ្ឋ
[seʔlaa dəy -----]
: clayey rock (e.g. slate)
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អង្គាដី
[ʔɑŋkie dəy]
: kind of tall tree (Sesbania grandiflora) with edible white flowers and leaves (the bark is used to prepare a medication to treat mouth diseases)
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អង្គាដី
[ʔɑŋkie dəy]
: to be in tight waves (of the hair)
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អាចម៍ដី
[ʔac dəy]
: excavated dirt
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អំបិលដី
[ʔɑmbǝl dəy]
: rock salt
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អ្នកស្ទង់ដី
[neak stɔǝŋ dəy]
: surveyor
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អ្នកទទួលប្រវាសដី
[neak tɔtuəl ----- dəy]
: lessee (of land for farming)
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ឫសដី
[rɨh dəy]
: earthworm