Khmer Dictionary: នាយ

1. នាយ ( n ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   chief, head, leader, commander
   
2. នាយ ( n ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   polite / honorific title for a man (esp. a well-known public figure; somewhat arch., now usually replaced by លោក​ or in some cases អា​) eg. នាយឡូតូ Mr. Lo To (a well-known comedian of the mid-20th century)
   
3. នាយ ( n ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   the far side.
   
4. នាយ ( adj ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   to be far, remote, apart from.
   
5. នាយ ( adv ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   on the far / other side, over there, yonder
   Eg. ខ្ញុំនៅឯ​នាយ​: I live over there.
6. នាយ ( n ) [niey, nieyyaʔ]
   model, pattern
   
1. ក្រុមនាយទង់ជ័យ [krom~krommaʔ- niey tʊəŋ cey] : royal military standard bearers
   
2. ក្រុមនាយកាំភ្លើងតូច [krom~krommaʔ- niey kampləəŋ tooc~tuuc] : royal military commander subordinate to the យោមរាជ
   
3. ក្រុមនាយកាំភ្លើងធំ [krom~krommaʔ- niey kampləəŋ tʰom] : royal military commander in charge of the artillery and subordinate to the ក្រឡាហោម
   
4. ខានស្អែកមួយនាយ [kʰaan sʔaek muə yɔɔ niey] : four days from now
   
5. ចៅហ្វាយនាយ [cav faa yɔɔ niey] : superior, owner, master, boss
   
6. ដួសនាយដួសអាយ [duəh niey duəh ʔaay] : to mention this and that in passing
   
7. ត្រើយនាយ [traəy niey] : that side of the river, the other side of the river, the other shore, the opposite shore
   
8. នាយទុន [niey tun] : businessman, investor, capitalist
   
9. នាយទោ [niey too] : corporal
   
10. នាយទ្វារ [niey tvie] See: ទ្វារនាយក
11. នាយទ្វារ [niey tvie] : gatekeeper
    
12. នាយបំរើ [niey -----] : male servant
    
13. នាយពល [niey pʊəl] : officer
    
14. នាយពាណិជ្ជ [niey pienɨc] : merchant
    
15. នាយកង [niey kɑɑŋ] : chief of a military unit
    
16. ធ្វើនាយ [tvəə niey] See: ធ្វើមេ
17. នាយចៅហ្វាយ [niey cav faa yɔɔ] See: ចៅហ្វាយនាយ
18. នាយចំណង់ [niey cɑmnɑŋ] : warrant officer, student officer French `aspirant'
    
19. នាយដ្ឋាន [niey -----] : an engineer district, the district under the jurisdiction of an officer of the engineer corps
    
20. នាយតំរួត [niey tɑmruət] : police officer, guard
    
21. នាយត្រួតត្រា [niey truət traa] : supervisor, controller; chief inspector; chief of a control agency
    
22. នាយទាហាន [niey tiehien] : officer
    
23. នាយទាហានបំរុង [niey tiehien -----] : reserve officer
    
24. នាយកាប៊ីណេត៍ [niey kaabiineɛ] : head of the cabinet of ministers
    
25. នាយការិយាល័យ [niey kaariʔyaalay] : chief of a department
    
26. នាយខុទ្ទកាល័យ [niey kʰotteaʔkaalay] : office manager
    
27. នាយរង [niey rɔɔŋ] : foreman
    
28. នាយសេនាធិការ [niey seɛnaa -----] : chief of staff
    
29. នាយសំពៅ [niey sɑmpɨv] : captain of a ship, owner of a ship
    
30. នាយស្នងការតំរួត [niey snɑɑŋ kaa tɑmruət] : police commissioner
    
31. នាយអគ្គសេនាធិការ [niey ʔaʔkeaʔ seɛnaa -----] : chief of staff
    
32. នាយអាយ [niey ʔaay] : here and there; in many ways; everywhere; everything
    Eg. គាត់ចេញពីធ្វើការ​គាត់មិនទៅផ្ទះភ្លាមទេ គាត់នៅចូលនាយ​អាយ​សិន​: He didn't come straight home from work; he went to a few other places first.
33. នាយឯក [niey ʔaek] : lance corporal
    
34. និយាយកៀសនាយកៀសអាយ [niʔyiey kieh niey kieh ʔaay] : to allude
    
35. ព្រេងនាយ [preeŋ niey] : ancient times, antiquity, the old days
    
36. រូសនាយរូសអាយ [ruuh niey ruuh ʔaay] : to remodel
    
37. រូសនាយរូសអាយ [ruuh niey ruuh ʔaay] : to hint at, beat around the bush
    
38. លូកនាយលូកអាយ [luuk niey luuk ʔaay] : to try this and that, try here and there
    
39. លូកនាយលូកអាយ [luuk niey luuk ʔaay] : to search here and there
    
40. សួគ៌នាយ [suǝ niey] : heaven, the other world, the world beyond
    
41. ស្រុកនាយ [srok niey] : remote country, far-off land; that region, another region
    
42. អស្វនាយ [ʔahsvaʔ niey] : horseback rider
    
43. អាយនាយ [ʔaay niey] : here and there; in many ways; everywhere; everything
    
44. ឯនាយ [ʔae niey] : far (away), over there, on the other side of
    Eg. ខ្មែរនៅឯនាយសមុទ្រមិនដឹងរឿងក្នុង ប្រទេសទេ: Overseas Cambodians don't know what's happening in the country.