Khmer Dictionary: ឫស្សី
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ឫស្សី
( n )
[rɨhsəy]
generic term for bamboo, esp. species of the genus Bambusa; it occurs in many place names
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ក្បូនឫស្សី
[kboon rɨhsǝy]
: bamboo raft
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ក្រពះឫស្សី
[krɑpeah rɨhsǝy]
: bamboo scarecrow
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ខ្នងឫស្សី
[knɑɑŋ rɨhsǝy]
: the outside portion of a bamboo stalk that has been split down the middle (the inside is called ពោះ )
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គុម្ពឫស្សី
[kum rɨhsǝy]
: thicket of bamboo
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ចំរៀកឫស្សី
[cɑmriək rɨhsǝy]
: strip / sheet of bamboo
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ដូចអូសឫស្សីបញ្ច្រាសចុង
[dooc ʔooh rɨhsǝy bɑɲcraah coŋ]
: (lit. `like pulling bamboo from the base') (refers esp. to trying to get someone who is very lazy or stubborn to do something)
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ដៃឫស្សី
[day rɨhsǝy]
: bamboo branch
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ដោតចំរឹងឫស្សី
[daot cɑmrəŋ rɨhsǝy]
: to set bamboo stakes (as a booby trap)
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ថ្នាំងឫស្សី
[tnaŋ rɨhsǝy]
: node of a bamboo stalk
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ទំពាំងស្នងឫស្សី
[tumpeaŋ snɑɑŋ rɨhsǝy]
: lit. the bamboo shoot replaces the bamboo.
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ទំពាំងស្នងឫស្សី
[tumpeaŋ snɑɑŋ rɨhsǝy]
: the son succeeds to father or the student replaces the teacher; replacements (following in someone's footsteps)
Eg. ... ចំពោះសិស្សឬនិស្សិតដែលជាទំពាំងស្នង ឫស្សីរបស់ប្រទេសជាតិ...ចៀនចរេនិនង: the students who are the nation's replacements .... -
ផ្សិតឫស្សី
[psət rɨhsǝy]
: kind of mushroom
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ពុះឫស្សីលះពីចុងទៅគល់
[puh rɨhsǝy leah pii coŋ tɨv~toh kʊəl]
: to split bamboo (by cutting it from end to end)
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ពោះឫស្សី
[pʊəh rɨhsǝy]
: the inside of bamboo
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ភ្នែកឫស្សី
[----- rɨhsǝy]
: node / eye on a bamboo stem (out of which the shoots grow).
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ភ្នែកឫស្សី
[----- rɨhsǝy]
: uncomprehending eyes
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មហាឫស្សីសំឡេវ
[meaʔhaa~mɔhaa rɨhsǝy -----]
: kind of tree which is supposed to have the property of curing any sickness (found in the vicinity of Angkor Thom)
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ឫស្សីបន្លា
[rɨhsǝy bɑnlaa]
: kind of thorny bamboo
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ឫស្សីផ្កា
[rɨhsǝy pkaa]
: flowering bamboo (occurs at long intervals and is considered a very bad omen)
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ឫស្សីពក
[rɨhsǝy pɔɔk]
: kind of bamboo used esp. for making weaving equipment
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ឫស្សីពីងពង់
[rɨhsǝy piiŋ-pʊəŋ]
: kind of bamboo with a very small inner cavity used esp. for making tool handles
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ឫស្សីព្រេច
[rɨhsǝy prɨc]
: kind of bamboo used to make brooms
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ឫស្សីព្រៃ
[rɨhsǝy prey]
: kind of wild bamboo used for construction and making fishing equipment
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ឫស្សីរលៀក
[rɨhsǝy rɔliək]
: kind of small spiny bamboo
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ឫស្សីលក
[rɨhsǝy lɔɔk]
: kind of bamboo
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ឫស្សីសាច
[rɨhsǝy saac]
: kind of bush (Glochidion lanceolarium); the roots are used to make a purgative
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ឫស្សីកាព
[rɨhsǝy kaa pɔɔ]
: kind of large yellow bamboo
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ឫស្សីកែវ
[rɨhsǝy kaev]
: kind of large, yellow, thornless bamboo
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ឫស្សីឃ្លៃ
[rɨhsǝy kley]
: kind of large, smooth bamboo used esp. in framing (Bambusa arundinacea)
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ឫស្សីចិន
[rɨhsǝy cən]
: kind of large bamboo with shoots that are highly prized as food (the leaves are used to wrap a kind of cake called នំចាំង)
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ឫស្សីត្រាច់
[rɨhsǝy trac]
: kind of bamboo
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ឫស្សីថ្ង
[rɨhsǝy tŋɑɑ]
: kind of bamboo used esp. for making weirs for fishing
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ឫស្សីថ្នាំងរេញ
[rɨhsǝy tnaŋ rɨɲ]
: bamboo with closely spaced nodes
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ឫស្សីទ្រនំមាន់
[rɨhsǝy trɔnum moan]
: kind of bamboo
- ឫស្សីសាញ់ [rɨhsǝy -----] See: ឫស្សីសាច
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ឫស្សីស្រុក
[rɨhsǝy srok]
: kind of bamboo (Bambusa flexuosa) used esp. for making fishing equipment