ស្លាប់

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Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្លាប់
s̥lāp´
WT romanisation slap
(standard) IPA(key) /slap/

Verb

ស្លាប់ (slap) (abstract noun ការស្លាប់)

  1. to die
  2. to be dead, lifeless, numb, paralyzed
  3. to stop running, cease functioning (of machines)

Usage notes

ស្លាប់ (slap)​ has a neutral connotation. For animals, ងាប់ (ngŏəp)​ is used and is pejorative when referring to humans. សុគត (sokŭət)​ or អនិច្ចធម្ម (ʼaʼnɨccaʼ thŏəm)​ is used when referring to Buddhist monks, and សោយទិវង្គត (saoy tivŭəngkŭət) when referring to the king. There are also numerous euphemisms, such as ទទួលអនិច្ចកម្ម (tôtuŏlʼânĭchchâkmâm).

Adverb

ស្លាប់ (slap)

  1. too, excessively