Khmer Dictionary: ស្ដេច

1. ស្ដេច ( n ) [sdac]
   king, member of the royal family, royalty
   
2. ស្ដេច ( pvp ) [sdac]
   used before a verb of motion if the king is the subject.
   
3. ស្ដេច ( v ) [sdac]
   to go, come, depart, walk (3) + ADJ n the king / prince of ...
   Eg. ក្មេង​នេះចំជាស្តេចខូច: This child is very bad (lit. `...the king of naughtiness')
1. ថ្ងៃស្ដេច [tŋay sdac] : good day, lucky day (esp. used by fortunetellers)
   
2. ព្រះស្ដេច [preah sdac] : title given to an official of the royal household who is in charge of religious affairs; his full title is ឧកញ៉ាព្រះស្តេចសុរិន្ទ្រាធិបតី
   
3. ភ្លេងគំនាប់ស្ដេច [pleeŋ kumnoap sdac] : royal national anthem
   
4. ស្ដេចស្ដែង [sdac sdaeŋ] : true / real king
   
5. ស្ដេចស្រី [sdac srǝy] : queen
   
6. ស្ដែងស្ដេច [sdaeŋ sdac] See: ស្ដេចស្ដែង
7. ស្ដេចគំលង់ [sdac kumlʊəŋ] : The Leper King (Cambodian ruler during the Angkor Period)
   
8. ស្ដេចចង់ [sdac cɑŋ] : The king desires .... (name of a traditional game which is played by two groups and a neutral player. In one version of this game a member of one group whispers the name of a member of the opposite group to the neutral player. If the person whose name was whispered is the next one who comes to whisper a name, his / her group loses)
   
9. ស្ដេចដំរីសឹក [sdac dɑmrəy sǝk] : royal war elephant
   
10. ស្ដេចត្រាញ់ [sdac traɲ] : former high-ranking Cambodian administrative and military official in charge of a ដី់ there were five of these who were responsible for the defense of the kingdom (col. ស្ដេចក្រាញ់ )
    
11. ស្ដេចផ្ទំ [sdac ptum] : kind of Cambodian music played when the king retired to rest
    
12. ស្ដេចភ្នំ [sdac pnum] : the Himalayas (lit. `king of mountains')
    
13. ស្ដេចម្រឹគ [sdac mrɨk] : lion (lit. `king of the animals')
    
14. ស្ដេចយាង [sdac yieŋ] : kind of music played during the king's departure
    
15. ស្ដេចល្វីង [sdac lviiŋ] : kind of plant (Brucea javanica; it has a very bitter taste)
    
16. ស្ដេចសង្ឃ [sdac sɑŋ] : chief monk of the Buddhist Mohanikay Order
    See: សម្ដេច សង្ឃរាជ
17. ស្ដេចកន [sdac kɑɑn] : Kan (the usurper king of Cambodia,1512-1516, also known as Prah Srijetthadhi-rajaramadhibati)
    
18. ស្ដេចក្រាញ់ [sdac kraɲ] See: ស្ដេចត្រាញ់
19. ស្ដេចគូលីត [sdac kuu liit] : person who declares himself king and hides in the forest during the day only coming out at night to seek popular support
    
20. ឡើងជាស្ដេច [laəŋ cie sdac] : to reign; to become king (of a person who was a commoner)
    
21. អំបូរស្ដេច [----- sdac] : royal lineage
    
22. អ្នកស្ដេច [neak sdac] : the king