Khmer Dictionary: បន្តិច

1. បន្តិច ( adv ) [bɑntəc]   - detail »
   a little, a little bit, in small amounts; rather, slightly, just barely; in a little while.
   
2. បន្តិច ( adj ) [bɑntəc]   - detail »
   to be few.
   
3. បន្តិច ( n ) [bɑntəc]   - detail »
   small amount, bit
   Eg. មីងជួយគ្រាហ៍ខ្ញុំទៅទូរស័ព្ទបន្តិច ...? : Aunt, could you please just help me get to the phone ...?

1. កុំស្អីបន្តិច [kom sʔǝy bɑntəc]
   every little thing, no matter what happens
   Eg. កុំស្អីបន្តិចខឹង ស្អីបន្តិចខឹង មិនដឹងគេនិយាយលេងឬនិយាយមែន: Every little thing makes you mad so you don't know whether they're joking or telling the truth.
2. កំរតែចេះបន្តិច [kɑmrɑɑ tae ceh bɑntəc]
   to know very little and (to know it) superficially
   
3. គ្រាន់តែ [kroan tae]
   only, just, merely
   Eg. ខ្ញុំគ្រាន់តែនិយាយ​លេង​បន្តិច​បន្តួច ស្រាប់តែគាត់ខឹង: I just made a little joke and suddenly he was angry.
4. នឹងអាល [nɨŋ ʔaal]
   and then, so one can, in order that, only then (can one...) (This word is equivalent to ដើម្បី but it has the added connotation of doing something in haste)
   Eg. យើងរៀនឲ្យចប់ នឹងអាលដើរលេង​បន្តិច​: We'll finish studying, then we'll take a walk.
5. បន្តិច
   #NAME?
   Eg. ស្រុកយើងចូលចិត្តធ្វើបុណ្យណាស់​ បន្តិចធ្វើបុណ្យនេះ បន្តិចធ្វើបុណ្យនោះ: In our country we like to have holidays, and we have them often.
6. បន្តិចក្រោយមក [bɑntəc kraoy mɔɔk]
   soon after
   
7. បន្តិចទៀត [bɑntəc tiət]
   soon, a little later, in a little while; a little (bit) more
   
8. បន្តិចទៅទៀត [bɑntəc tɨv~toh tiət]
   a little more
   
9. បន្តិចបន្តួច [bɑntəc -----]
   a little, a few; to a small extent, just barely, somewhat
   
10. បន្តិចមក [bɑntəc mɔɔk]
    soon, a little later, in a little while; a little (bit) more
    

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