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In this lesson, you will learn the Central Khmer vocabulary for various weather conditions. Weather is an essential topic in any language, as it allows us to describe and discuss the natural phenomena that surround us. By learning weather vocabulary in Central Khmer, you will be able to engage in conversations about the weather, make plans accordingly, and understand weather forecasts.

Weather conditions can vary greatly depending on the region, and Central Khmer-speaking regions are no exception. In this lesson, we will explore the vocabulary for different weather conditions, including words for sunny, rainy, windy, and more. We will also discuss any regional variations in the usage or understanding of weather vocabulary, as well as any historical reasons for these differences. Additionally, we will share interesting cultural facts and anecdotes related to weather in Central Khmer-speaking regions.

Weather Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

To start, let's learn some basic weather vocabulary in Central Khmer. The table below provides the Central Khmer word, its pronunciation, and the English translation for various weather conditions:

Central Khmer	Pronunciation	English Translation
ព្រះអាទិត្យ	preah atit	sunny
ថ្ងៃ	thngai	day
ក្រសួង	kro suong	cloud
និង	neng	and
មួយទឹក	muoy tuk	rain
ល្ហុង	lehung	wind
ដងទឹក	dang tuk	storm
ក្រពើ	kro poe	thunder
ខ្លាំង	klam	lightning
ទេសចរណ៍	tei chraing	cold
ក្រឡើង	krolaeng	hot
ព្រហ្មពិព័រណ៍	prom peap	humid
ខ្មែរដោយលើស	kmae doy les	foggy

Now that you have learned some basic weather vocabulary, let's explore how these words can be used in sentences.

Using Weather Vocabulary in Sentences[edit | edit source]

To describe the weather in Central Khmer, we can use the following sentence structures:

1. ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យនិងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak preah atit neng kro suong.) - Today is sunny and cloudy. 2. ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Tei chraing muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's raining today. 3. ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung klam nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's windy today. 4. ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang tuk nov kneung thngai neak.) - There's a storm today. 5. ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro poe nov kneung thngai neak.) - There's thunder today. 6. ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kmae doy les nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's foggy today.

These sentences provide examples of how weather vocabulary can be used to describe different weather conditions. By practicing these sentences, you will become more confident in using weather vocabulary in conversations.

Regional Variations and Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]

In Central Khmer-speaking regions, there may be variations in the usage or understanding of weather vocabulary. These variations can be influenced by factors such as geographical location, climate, and cultural practices. For example, in coastal areas, the word for "storm" might be used more frequently compared to inland areas. This is because coastal regions are more prone to storms and extreme weather conditions.

Additionally, weather plays a significant role in the daily lives of people in Central Khmer-speaking regions. Agriculture is a vital industry in many of these regions, and weather conditions greatly impact crop growth and harvest. Farmers rely on weather forecasts and traditional knowledge to plan their agricultural activities. Understanding weather vocabulary is crucial for effective communication and planning in agricultural contexts.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now, let's practice using the weather vocabulary you have learned. Complete the following exercises by filling in the blanks with the appropriate Central Khmer words:

Exercise 1: ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យ និងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak _____ neng kro suong.) Answer: ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យ និងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak preah atit neng kro suong.)

Exercise 2: ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (_____ muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.) Answer: ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Tei chraing muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.)

Exercise 3: ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung _____ nov kneung thngai neak.) Answer: ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung klam nov kneung thngai neak.)

Exercise 4: ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang _____ nov kneung thngai neak.) Answer: ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang tuk nov kneung thngai neak.)

Exercise 5: ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro _____ nov kneung thngai neak.) Answer: ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro poe nov kneung thngai neak.)

Exercise 6: ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (_____ doy les nov kneung thngai neak.) Answer: ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kmae doy les nov kneung thngai neak.)

Make sure to practice these exercises to reinforce your understanding of weather vocabulary in Central Khmer.

Table of Contents - Central Khmer Course - 0 to A1[edit source]

Course Presentation

Basic Greetings

Sentence Structure

Numbers and Time

Nouns and Pronouns

Family and Relationships

Verbs and Tenses

Food and Drink

Central Khmer Customs and Traditions

Travel and Transportation

Adjectives and Adverbs

Weather and Seasons

Central Khmer Literature and Arts

Shopping and Money

Prepositions and Conjunctions

Hobbies and Leisure Activities

Central Khmer History and Geography

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+<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Central-khmer|Central Khmer]]  → [[Language/Central-khmer/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → [[Language/Central-khmer/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] → Weather and Seasons → Weather Vocabulary</div>
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-Weather affects us daily, and it is critical to know how to describe it in Central Khmer.
+In this lesson, you will learn the Central Khmer vocabulary for various weather conditions. Weather is an essential topic in any language, as it allows us to describe and discuss the natural phenomena that surround us. By learning weather vocabulary in Central Khmer, you will be able to engage in conversations about the weather, make plans accordingly, and understand weather forecasts.
-In this lesson, we will learn how to communicate about the weather in Central Khmer, including various weather conditions and related vocabulary. We will start by understanding the most common weather patterns in Cambodia and then move on to specific terms such as thunderstorms and hurricanes.
-<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: [[Language/Central-khmer/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]] & [[Language/Central-khmer/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]].</span>
+Weather conditions can vary greatly depending on the region, and Central Khmer-speaking regions are no exception. In this lesson, we will explore the vocabulary for different weather conditions, including words for sunny, rainy, windy, and more. We will also discuss any regional variations in the usage or understanding of weather vocabulary, as well as any historical reasons for these differences. Additionally, we will share interesting cultural facts and anecdotes related to weather in Central Khmer-speaking regions.
-== Weather in Cambodia ==
-Cambodia has a tropical monsoon climate with a hot and humid atmosphere year-round. The weather in Cambodia is usually divided into two main seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. The rainy season starts from May to October, and the dry season starts from November to April. The rainy season sees heavy showers that can last for hours, while the dry season tends to have long sunny days with lower humidity levels.
+== Weather Vocabulary ==
-=== The rainy season ===
+To start, let's learn some basic weather vocabulary in Central Khmer. The table below provides the Central Khmer word, its pronunciation, and the English translation for various weather conditions:
-The rainy season is known as the "green" season in Cambodia. It is usually marked by sudden rain showers that can last for a few hours or a few days. Here are some useful vocabulary words to describe the rainy season in Central Khmer:
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Meaning
+! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 |-
-| ទឹកធ្លាក់ || tik thlak || rain
+| ព្រះអាទិត្យ || preah atit || sunny
 |-
-| ដើរដីទឹក || dey dtei tik || heavy rain
+| ថ្ងៃ || thngai || day
 |-
-| ខ្ញុំអាចទៅដើរឈរ || knhom aachie tve dey chhou || I can walk in the rain.
+| ក្រសួង || kro suong || cloud
 |-
-| កើតឡើង || kaot ael || start to rain
+| និង || neng || and
 |-
-| កើតខ្មៅ || kaot kmaw || rain heavily
+| មួយទឹក || muoy tuk || rain
 |-
-| រំលង || rom long || pour
+| ល្ហុង || lehung || wind
-|}
-=== The dry season ===
-The dry season is the most popular time of year for tourists to visit Cambodia, as the weather is pleasant and more stable. The dry season is characterized by sunny days and lower humidity levels. Here are some Central Khmer words and phrases to describe the dry season:
-{| class="wikitable"
-! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Meaning
 |-
-| វាលពិត || vyal pit || hot sun
+| ដងទឹក || dang tuk || storm
 |-
-| ដើរឥឡូវ || dey ulov || dry climate
+| ក្រពើ || kro poe || thunder
 |-
-| សុការខ្មៅ || sokar kmaw || cloudy sky
+| ខ្លាំង || klam || lightning
 |-
-| ខ្វែវ|| khoaw || wind
+| ទេសចរណ៍ || tei chraing || cold
 |-
-| ជើងក្រែកភ្នែកមិនស្គាល់ពីថ្ងៃទីមួយ || chung kraek pneak min skarl pi t'ngai timouy || wake up at sunrise
+| ក្រឡើង || krolaeng || hot
-|}
-Cambodia is also prone to natural disasters such as typhoons and flash flooding.
-== Extreme Weather Conditions ==
-There are different types of severe weather that can occur in Cambodia. Here are some common terms:
-=== Thunderstorms ===
-Thunderstorms are a common occurrence in Cambodia during the rainy season. The following are some Central Khmer vocabulary for thunderstorms:
-{| class="wikitable"
-! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Meaning
 |-
-| ពពែ || papea || thunder
+| ព្រហ្មពិព័រណ៍ || prom peap || humid
 |-
-| លេងគ្រេពីទៅ || leng krepy tivea || lightning
+| ខ្មែរដោយលើស || kmae doy les || foggy
-|-
-| ពពែទឹកធ្លាក់ || papea tik thlak || thunderstorm
-|-
-| ស្ទឹងទឹក || stung tik || flooded
 |}
-=== Hurricanes ===
+Now that you have learned some basic weather vocabulary, let's explore how these words can be used in sentences.
-Cambodia is not directly affected by hurricanes, but it can still feel some of the storms' effects. Here is some Central Khmer vocabulary related to hurricanes:
+== Using Weather Vocabulary in Sentences ==
-{| class="wikitable"
+To describe the weather in Central Khmer, we can use the following sentence structures:
-! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Meaning
-|-
-| ពពែភ្លើងក្រោម || papea pleung kraom || hurricane
-|-
-| ក្ដាប់ឈើ || kdab chheu || strong wind
-|-
-| ហ្វ្រីកខ្មែរ ||hfrai kmaw || Cambodian typhoon
-|-
-| សង្សារខ្មែរឡើង ||sangsar kmaw ael || Cambodian storm
-|}
-It is essential to stay informed about these weather systems and take precautions to ensure your safety. Let's take a look at some useful words and expressions to talk about the weather in Central Khmer.
+. ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យនិងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak preah atit neng kro suong.) - Today is sunny and cloudy.
+. ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Tei chraing muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's raining today.
+. ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung klam nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's windy today.
+. ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang tuk nov kneung thngai neak.) - There's a storm today.
+. ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro poe nov kneung thngai neak.) - There's thunder today.
+. ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kmae doy les nov kneung thngai neak.) - It's foggy today.
-== Additional Weather Vocabulary ==
+These sentences provide examples of how weather vocabulary can be used to describe different weather conditions. By practicing these sentences, you will become more confident in using weather vocabulary in conversations.
-Get ready to expand your weather vocabulary with the following central Khmer words and phrases:
+== Regional Variations and Cultural Significance ==
-{| class="wikitable"
+In Central Khmer-speaking regions, there may be variations in the usage or understanding of weather vocabulary. These variations can be influenced by factors such as geographical location, climate, and cultural practices. For example, in coastal areas, the word for "storm" might be used more frequently compared to inland areas. This is because coastal regions are more prone to storms and extreme weather conditions.
-! Central Khmer !! Pronunciation !! English Meaning
-|-
-| មិនថាមវិដេអី || min team vdotey || Cloudy
-|-
-| ឡាន់ || lan || cold
-|-
-| ក្បែរ || bkaer || warm
-|-
-| ព្រៃ || prei || sunny
-|-
-| ព្រៃខ្ចី || prei khchey || partly cloudy
-|-
-| ទឹកថ្នាំពេក || tik tnam pek || misty
-|}
-In Cambodia, different regions may experience varying weather patterns, so it is good to be familiar with weather vocabulary in case you travel.
+Additionally, weather plays a significant role in the daily lives of people in Central Khmer-speaking regions. Agriculture is a vital industry in many of these regions, and weather conditions greatly impact crop growth and harvest. Farmers rely on weather forecasts and traditional knowledge to plan their agricultural activities. Understanding weather vocabulary is crucial for effective communication and planning in agricultural contexts.
-== Conversation Practice ==
+== Practice Exercises ==
-To finish this lesson, we have prepared practice dialogues for you to improve your Central Khmer language skills.
+Now, let's practice using the weather vocabulary you have learned. Complete the following exercises by filling in the blanks with the appropriate Central Khmer words:
-'''Dialogue 1'''
+Exercise 1:
+ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យ និងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak _____ neng kro suong.)
+Answer: ថ្ងៃនេះព្រះអាទិត្យ និងក្រសួង។ (Thngai neak preah atit neng kro suong.)
-ឃុំ : តើថ្ងៃនេះជាម៉ោងពិសេសឬមានស្រវឹង?
+Exercise 2:
-(Khun: tae t'ngai ney jemot vaisey al mean sroveng?)
+ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (_____ muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.)
-(Can I ask if today will be sunny or rainy?)
+Answer: ទេសចរណ៍មួយទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Tei chraing muoy tuk nov kneung thngai neak.)
-ជួន: វាជាថ្ងៃស្រវឹងអាកាស់។
+Exercise 3:
-(Chuon: vya jea t'ngai sroveng akeas.)
+ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung _____ nov kneung thngai neak.)
-(Chuon: It will be a partly cloudy day.)
+Answer: ល្ហុងខ្លាំងនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Lehung klam nov kneung thngai neak.)
-ឃុំ : ពាក្យនេះចេញពីមួយម៉ោងមុននេះ។ ថ្ងៃនេះគឺថ្ងៃស្រវឹងអាកាស់តែប៉ុណ្ណែស្តេចតែ។
+Exercise 4:
-(Khun: peak nis jum mean jom nir ney. T'ngai ney ke t'ngai sroveng akeas ta bponn nyes te.)
+ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang _____ nov kneung thngai neak.)
-(Khun: This word has come out for an hour. Today is a partly cloudy day, but it's still quite hot.)
+Answer: ដងទឹកនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Dang tuk nov kneung thngai neak.)
-'''Dialogue 2'''
+Exercise 5:
+ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro _____ nov kneung thngai neak.)
+Answer: ក្រពើនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kro poe nov kneung thngai neak.)
-ពុទ្ធ : ម៉ាស៊ីនធឺណេតបានចេញពូកែកម្រល់ឥឡូវនេះ?
+Exercise 6:
-(Pot: masin deun te ban cheo kmeul olv ulov ney?)
+ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (_____ doy les nov kneung thngai neak.)
-(Pot: Is it raining outside right now?)
+Answer: ខ្មែរដោយលើសនៅក្នុងថ្ងៃនេះ។ (Kmae doy les nov kneung thngai neak.)
-ខ្ញុំ : ទេពេកគ្រឿងមិនមានកន្សែងត្រង់ជួរឈរទេ។
+Make sure to practice these exercises to reinforce your understanding of weather vocabulary in Central Khmer.
-(Knhom: te'pkhreung mnei mean knsaeng trang chhuch te.)
-(Knhom: No, the weather is not cold outside.)
-ពុទ្ធ : ចំណងមាក់មិនមានទេ? វាំ
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+|description=In this lesson, you will learn the Central Khmer vocabulary for various weather conditions, including words for sunny, rainy, windy, and more. Explore the cultural significance of weather in Central Khmer-speaking regions and practice using weather vocabulary in sentences.
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+* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Central-khmer Central-khmer]
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