Expressing love — Monologues 2

ការគិតក្នុងចិត្ត
កុសល៖ ចង់ឲ្យពិសីដឹងថាខ្ញុំស្រឡាញ់ដល់ហើយ។ ខ្លាចសារភាពទៅ ពិសីបដិសេធ ខ្មាសគេបណ្ដោយ។
ពិសី៖ ខ្ញុំស្រឡាញ់កុសល ប៉ុន្តែមិនដឹងគេគិតដូចខ្ញុំអត់។ ប្រហែលគេមានសង្សារហើយមើលទៅ។

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Khmer	Pronunciation	English/Notes
ការ	kaa	1. commonly occurs as a nominalizing particle deriving abstract nouns or noun phrases from verbs or verb phrases 2. work, occupation 3. business, affair, matter 4. to protect, defend, prevent 5. to marry 6. marriage 7. wedding 8. interest (e.g., on a loan) 9. profit 10. usury 11. to wind (into a skein/bobbin/reel) 12. to spin (silk)
គិត	kɨt	1. to think, to realize 2. to calculate 3. to charge 4. គិត ... ឃើញ = to find a solution, figure out, solve 5. to come to a conclusion, realize, understand
ក្នុង	knoŋ	1. in, inside 2. during + (time word)
ចិត្ត	cət	feeling, heart (as the seat of emotion), will (power), intention, thought, opinion Notes: ជើង ត
កុសល	koʔsɑl	male Cambodian name
ចង់	cɑŋ	1. to want/wish/desire (to do something) 2. to flirt with, court, woo (a girl) 3. to approach, draw near 4. about to (do something), on the point of 5. even if
ឲ្យ	ʔaoy	1. to give 2. to let, to allow 3. for, to, in order to, so as to {ចង់ឲ្យខ្ញុំកុម្ម៉ង់អីញ៉ាំឲ្យហើយអត់? = Do you want me to order something for you already?} 4. in a... manner (forms adverbial phrases from predicatives) Notes: also written អោយ, ឱ្យ
ពិសី	piʔsəy	female Cambodian name
ដឹង	dəŋ	1. to know, to be aware of, to be familiar with 2. [colloquial] can be used in the affirmative or, as an answer to a question, to mean ‘no’ {ដឹងហើយ = ok!} {ឯងដឹងថាគាត់ទៅណាអត់? ដឹង! = Do you know where he went to? No, I don’t.}
ថា	tʰaa	1. to say, tell, pronounce 2. that (introduces a question or indirect discourse) 3. I've [just] said, [...]
ខ្ញុំ	kɲom	I
ស្រឡាញ់	srɑlaɲ	to like, to love Notes: also written ស្រលាញ់
ដល់ហើយ	dɑl haǝy	a lot, very, very much, extremely, really
ខ្លាច	klaac	to fear, to be afraid of
សារភាព	saaraʔpʰiep	1. to admit, confess 2. admission, confession
ទៅ	tɨv	1. to go (away from the speaker in space or time), to go to/towards, go on, continue, advance, go away 2. towards 3. from now on, from then on (often used as a particle indicating that the action began at some point in the past or present and continued on into the future or that the action is directed away from the speaker) 4. imperative particle, go ahead and ...! {ញ៉ាំទៅ = Go ahead and eat/drink!}
បដិសេធ	paʔdeʔsaet	1. to deny 2. to reject, to refuse 3. to cancel, to abolish, to eliminate
ខ្មាសគេ	kmaah kee	to be timid, shy, bashful, to feel ashamed
បណ្ដោយ	bɑndaoy	1. sentence-final: [with a condition mentioned earlier], the result will be ... {អត់បាន ... បណ្ដោយ = won't be able to …} {ក្ដៅបណ្ដោយ = it will be hot today} {ឆ្ងាញ់មាត់បណ្ដោយ = it will be delicious} 2. sentence-final: expressing disappointment or that something is unfortunate Notes: ជើង ដ
ប៉ុន្តែ	pontae	but, however Notes: ជើង ត; root: តែ
មិន	mɨn	negative particle not, non- (usually requires the final particle ទេ)
គេ	kee	1. he, she 2. one, someone 3. other(s)
ដូច	douc	alike, similar, like, as
អត់	ʔɑt	1. no, not 2. to be without, lacking 3. to restrain oneself, abstain from 4. particle to form yes/no questions
ប្រហែល	prɑhael	1. about, approximately 2. resembling, similar to, nearly identical 3. almost 4. maybe, probably, it is possible that, perhaps
មាន	mien	1. to have, possess, own 2. to exist, there is, there are 3. to be rich, own property 4. indicates the accomplishment of an action, to happen to, to have occasion to Notes: in spoken Khmer, negated មាន (មិនមាន or គ្មាន) can be contracted into មាន, e.g., មានអ្នកណាចង់ជួបឯង = ‘there's nobody who wants to meet you’ — contrast this with the affirmative: មានគេចង់ជួបឯង = ‘there’s somebody who wants to meet you’
សង្សារ	sɑŋsaa	1. boyfriend, girlfriend, lover 2. fiancé, fiancée 3. continuous round of life and death, reincarnation, transmigration
ហើយ	haǝy	1. to be finished, ended, completed 2. enough! 3. final particle indicating completed action, already, by now 4. in a future context indicates action that will be completed at some future time 5. and, afterwards, next, then, after that
មើលទៅ	məəl tɨv	maybe, perhaps, probably, it seems that {គិតមើលទៅ = [after] thinking [for a while], it seems that/I can say that/maybe}