Khmer Dictionary: កែ
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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កែ
( v )
[kae]
to correct, fix, repair; to adjust, change, modify; to cure, remedy; to change a mood
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កែខ្លួន
[kae kluən]
: to improve one's appearance; to reform (oneself), change one's behavior (for the better)
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កែចេញ
[kae cəɲ]
: to get out of a difficult situation
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កែច្នៃ
[kae cnay]
: to improve; to convert (e.g. from one kind of machine to another)
Eg. នៅទីនោះមានម៉ាស៊ីនកិនថ្មរាប់សិបគ្រឿងដែលកែច្នៃពីម៉ាស៊ីនកិនស្រូវ: In that place there are dozens (lit. tens) of stone crushing mills which were converted from rice mills. -
កែតំរូវ
[kae tɑmrəv]
: to correct, make a correction, rectify, fix
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កែទំរង់
[kae -----]
: to change, transform; to reorganize; to reform; to correct, improve
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កែប្រែ
[kae prae]
: to edit, revise, change; to improve
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កែរោគ
[kae rook]
: to treat an illness
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កែលំអ
[kae lumʔɑɑ]
: to improve, make better, correct; to rearrange
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កែកុន
[kae kon]
: to correct, reform
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កែក្រាយ
[kae kraay]
: to walk with an affected, unnatural gait
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កែខៃ
[kae kʰay]
: to correct a situation, straighten things out
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កែខៃ
[kae kʰay]
: to improve, solve a problem, correct a situation, cover up a mistake
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កែសំនួន
[kae sɑmnuən]
: to correct; to reprimand
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កែសំរួល
[kae -----]
: to correct, edit; to smooth; to improve
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កែស្រាយ
[kae sraay]
: to give an explanation, comment (on)
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គេចកែដោះសា
[kɨc kae dɑh saa]
: to make excuses / change one's story in order to get out of some situation
- ដូងកល់កែ [dooŋ kɑl kae] See: ដូងតាកែ
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ថ្នាំកែវិពន្ធរោគ
[tnam kae viʔpoantʰeaʔrook]
: laxative
- អមូលកែ [ʔaʔmuul kae] See: អមូល
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អស់កែឡើង
[ʔɑh kae laəŋ]
: to be incorrigible, hopeless