Khmer Dictionary: ឱកាស
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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		    ឱកាស
			
		     ( n ) 
		      [ʔaokaah, ʔaokaasaʔ-] 		     
		    
		    
		     
occasion, chance; opportunity, time; free time, permission, agreeing; cause, situation
Eg. ខ្ញុំសូមយកឱកាសនេះ…។: May I take this opportunity to.... - 
		    ឱកាស
			
		     ( i ) 
		      [ʔaokaah, ʔaokaasaʔ-] 		     
		    
		    
		     
polite word used to begin a conversation or to ask someone for something `please, may I have your attention,' etc.
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		    ក្នុងឱកាសនៃ
			
		    
		      [knoŋ ʔaokaah ney] 		     
		     : by chance 
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		    ឆ្លៀតយកឱកាសដ៏ប្រសើរ
			
		    
		      [cliət yɔɔ kɑɑ ʔaokaah dɑɑ prɑsaə] 		     
		     : to avail oneself of a favorable opportunity 
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		    ឆ្លៀតឱកាស
			
		    
		      [cliət ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to take the opportunity (to) 
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		    ឆក់ឱកាស
			
		    
		      [cʰɑk ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to seize an opportunity 
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		    បានឱកាស
			
		    
		      [baa nɔɔ ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to have the opportunity (e.g. to do something) 
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		    បើកឱកាសឲ្យ
			
		    
		      [baək ʔaokaah ʔaoy] 		     
		     : to authorize, allow, sanction 
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		    បើកឱកាស
			
		    
		      [baək ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to give (someone) the opportunity or occasion to do something 
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		    មានឱកាស
			
		    
		      [mien ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to have an opportunity / chance 
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		    មានឱកាស
			
		    
		      [mien ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : to have time / an opportunity (to) 
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		    សូមឱកាស
			
		    
		      [soom ʔaokaah] 		     
		     : please..., to ask for a chance or an opportunity to do something 
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		    ឱកាសជាឱឡារិក
			
		    
		      [ʔaokaah -----] 		     
		     : special occasion 
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		    ឱកាសទាន
			
		    
		      [ʔaokaah tie nɔɔ] 		     
		     : (consul's) exequatur (written official recognition and authorization of a consular officer issued by the government to which he / she is accredited) 
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		    ឱកាសប្បដិសេធ
			
		    
		      [ʔaokaah -----] 		     
		     : denying an opportunity 
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		    ឱកាសលោក
			
		    
		      [ʔaokaah look~lookaʔ] 		     
		     : space above the earth, atmosphere 
 
