Requesting and granting permission 1 — Dialogue 3

មិត្តភក្តិ (មិនមានកៅអីគ្រប់គ្រាន់)
បូរ៉ាធីតា អង្គុយម្នាក់ឯងអេ៎អ៎? សុំអង្គុយដែរបានអត់?
ធីតាអូ បងបូរ៉ាអង្គុយម៉ោបងតែអត់មានកៅអីផងបង
បូរ៉ាទៅសុំកៅអីគេតិចសិន។ … សុំទោស ខ្ញុំសុំកៅអីនេះមួយបានអេ៎?
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មិត្តភក្តិ mɨt pʰeaʔ friend
Notes: ជើង ត (twice)
មាន mien 1. to have, possess, own
2. to exist, there is, there are
3. to be rich, own property
កៅអី kav ʔəy chair, seat
គ្រប់គ្រាន់ krup kroan sufficient, enough, adequate
បូរ៉ា bouraa male Cambodian name
ធីតា tʰiidaa female Cambodian name
Notes: irregular pronunciation: ធីដា
អង្គុយ ʔɑŋkuy to sit, to sit down
ម្នាក់ឯង mneak ʔaeŋ alone, by oneself
2. spoken form of the negation particle ទេ
3. hey!
Notes: colloquial
អ៎ ʔɑɑ 1. particle used to form a yes/no question, similar to ឬ
2. exclamation indicating satisfaction or surprise
3. indicating something like surprise on part of the speaker that the listener might not be aware of some fact or past event {ម៉ាស៊ីនត្រជាក់ខូចតាំងពីម្សិលមិញអ៎។ = [Didn’t you know that] the A/C has been broken since yesterday!}
Notes: colloquial
សុំ som to ask (for), to beg, to demand (may be used in a polite way by older persons to younger ones)
2. indeed, quite, rather
បាន baan 1. to have completed/done something
2. to intend to complete something
3. marker of completed action
6. to be able to
7. not ... until, then and only then
8. to pass to someone through inheritance
9. to be OK, fine, all right
អត់ ʔɑt 1. no, not
2. to be without, lacking
3. to restrain oneself, abstain from
4. particle to form yes/no questions
បង bɑɑŋ 1. elder sibling
4. to, toward
Notes: spoken form of មក
តែ tae 1. but, however
2. only, just
3. tea
ផង pʰɑɑŋ 1. also, too, as well
2. marker indicating entreaty or a polite request: please ..., would you ...
2. towards
គេ kee 1. he, she
2. one, someone
3. other(s)
2. a little bit, somewhat
2. [phrase-final] first
Notes: polite final hortatory particle
សុំទោស som tooh 1. excuse me, pardon me
2. I'm sorry
ខ្ញុំ kɲom I
នេះ nih 1. this, these
តារា taaraa male Cambodian name
3. to take (away)
4. to steal
5. to bring
6. to borrow
7. to get, obtain, achieve
ចុះ coh phrase-final particle: mild imperative indicating permission {ញ៉ាំចុះ = Go ahead and eat!}