Khmer Dictionary: បក
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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បក
( v ) [bɑɑk]
to pare, peel, strip off (bark or skin); to remove, take off
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បក
( v ) [bɑɑk]
to translate; to talk about, narrate; to reveal, tell how, explain
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បក
( v ) [bɑɑk]
to return, come back, retrace one's steps; to reply (by letter).
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បក
( adj ) [bɑɑk]
to be returned (of a letter)
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បក
( n ) [bɑɑk]
a single round trip, occurrence, time eg. ដើរ មួយបក to walk somewhere and return
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បក
( n ) [bɑɑk]
police station (in written Cambodian the French word `poste' is used)
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បក
( v ) [bɑɑk]
to reserve
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ខ្វែវបក
[kvaev bɑɑk] : kind of knife used for cutting sod
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ត្រូវទៅបក
[trəv tɨv~toh bɑɑk] : to be summoned to a police station
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ថីបក
[tʰəy bɑɑk] : person who tells some news or information to someone else before the person involved gets the chance to tell it, blabber-mouth
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បកកេរ្តិ៍
[bɑɑk kee] : to slander, speak ill of someone behind his / her back
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បកចេក
[bɑɑk ceɛk] : to peel a banana
Eg. ស្រួលដូចបកចេក: It's a piece of cake / very easy -
បកប្រែ
[bɑɑk prae] : to interpret, translate
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បកភាសា
[bɑɑk pʰiesaa] See: បកប្រែ
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បកមកតាមផ្លូវដើមវិញ
[bɑɑk mɔɔk taam pləv daəm vɨɲ] : to return by the same road
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បកមុខ
[bɑɑk muk] : to uncover the face.
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បកមុខ
[bɑɑk muk] : to reveal
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បករឿង
[bɑɑk rɨəŋ] : to tell a story in detail (by revealing the underlying meaning or philosophy of the story); to translate a story
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បកសំបកឈើ
[bɑɑk sɑmbɑɑk cʰəə] : to strip the bark off a tree
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បកសំបុត្រទៅវិញ
[bɑɑk sɑmbot tɨv~toh vɨɲ] : to reply by letter
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បកស្បែក
[bɑɑk sbaek] : ceremony to exorcise bad luck during which a monk chants over a person who has had bad luck as he slowly removes a white cloth covering that person
See: ឆាកបកស្បែក -
បកស្រាយ
[bɑɑk sraay] : to explain, interpret
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បកស្រាយ
[bɑɑk sraay] : to interpret, translate and explain (esp. of monks who explain the Pali scriptures in Cambodian for students in a Buddhist temple)
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បកអណ្ដើក
[bɑɑk ʔɑndaǝk] : to trim off excess wood
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បកអាក្រាត
[bɑɑk ʔaakraat] : to unmask, reveal, expose (e.g. a secret); to bring up something unpleasant from someone's past
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បកអាក្រាត
[bɑɑk ʔaakraat] : to expose / reveal (someone's secret)
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វាយបក
[viey~vay bɑɑk] : to counterattack
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សំបុត្របក
[sɑmbot bɑɑk] : reply (by letter)