Khmer Dictionary: ក្បិន
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ក្បិន
( n )
[kbən]
hem of the sampot (Cambodian skirt) rolled together and passed back between the legs where it is tucked in.
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ក្បិន
( clf )
[kbən]
for two skirts (about 3 and a half yards of material)
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ចងក្បិន
[cɑɑŋ kbən]
: style of wearing a sampot in which the ends are twisted, pulled between the legs and tied in a knot in the back
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ចងក្បិន
[cɑɑŋ kbən]
: to wear the sampot in the above way (usually reserved for ceremonial occasions)
See: ស្លៀកចងក្បិន -
តឹងក្បិន
[təŋ kbən]
: to be tense, strained; strict, stern, severe
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មូរក្បិន
[muu kbən]
: to roll the loose portion of the skirt that is gathered in front into a long, rope-like piece or `tail'
See: រុំក្បិន -
មូរក្បិន
[muu kbən]
: to roll the ends of the sampot together
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រុំក្បិន
[rum kbən]
: to roll the loose portion of the skirt that is gathered in front into a long, rope-like piece or `tail'
See: មូរក្បិន -
ស្លាប់ក្រោមកន្ទុយក្បិន
[slap kraom kɑntuy kbən]
: to be hen-pecked, slavishly devoted (to one's wife)