Khmer Dictionary: ដែល

1. ដែល ( rel. pron. ) [dael]
   who, whom, which; where; when; of / to / in / at which / whom; the fact / reason that
   Eg. ម្ល៉ោះហើយ ព្រះនាងរក ដណ្ដឹងបុរសដែលមានរូបជាទីគាប់ព្រះទ័យ មកធ្វើជាព្រះស្វាមីវិញ: So she sought the hand of a man who had a pleasing form to be her husband.
2. ដែល ( adj ) [dael]
   to be constant, unchanged; handed down, passed on, left over, used.
   
3. ដែល ( n ) [dael]
   . leftover, secondhand / used article
   
4. ដែល ( pvp ) [dael]
   ever, happened to, having done at least once, having been to; already; always, had occasion to, have ever
   Eg. លោកដែលបានអញ្ជើញទៅលេង សហភាពសូវៀតឬទេ​? បាទ​ដែល​: Have you had the occasion to visit the Soviet Union? Yes (I have).
1. ការដែល [kaa dael] : the fact that; the matter of
   
2. កាលដែល [kaal dael] : at the time (when); while; when (in the past)
   
3. កុំ ... ដែលដែរ : don't ... the same thing / either
   Eg. កុំធ្វើដែលដែរដូច្នេះ​ មិនល្អទេ: Don't do the same thing; it's not good.
4. ក្នុងពេលដែល [knoŋ peel dael] : while
   
5. ក្រោយដែល [kraoy dael] : after
   Eg. ក្រោយដែលគាត់​មក​ដល់​: after he arrived
6. គឺ ... ហើយដែល : namely, exactly, just
   Eg. គឺគាត់ហើយដែលបានសរសេរសំបុត្រនេះ: It is namely he that wrote this letter.
7. ច្រំដែល [cram dael] : to say the same thing over and over
   
8. ដែលតែឮ [dael tae lɨɨ] : (I've) only heard (about it)
   
9. ដែលថាមិន [dael tʰaa mɨn] : #NAME?
   
10. ដែលគេ [dael kee] : to be used, secondhand; leftover
    
11. ដែលដែរ [dael dae] : furthermore, likewise
    
12. ដល់ពេលហើយដែល [dɑl peel haǝy dael] : it's time that
    
13. ដូចដែល [dooc dael] : like, just like, like that which; as usual, as always; ever, some time, once; have occasion (to), happen (to)
    
14. តដៃដែលបាក់ [tɑɑ day dael bak] : to apply stitches / sutures to an injured hand or an arm
    
15. តាមដែល [taam dael] : in accordance with the fact that
    
16. ធ្វើដែល [គេ :: tvəə dael kee] : to do the same thing; to continue something after someone else has stopped doing it
    
17. ពុំដែលមានហ្មង [pum dael mien maaŋ] : never to have done anything wrong
    
18. ពុំដែលសោះ [pum dael sɑh] : absolutely never, never at all
    
19. ភាគីដែលយកទៅ [pʰiekii dael yɔɔ kɑɑ tɨv~toh] : payee, receiving party
    
20. មិនទាន់ដែល [mɨn toan dael] : #NAME?
    
21. មិនដែល [mɨn dael] : + VERB (+ សោះ ) never VERB at all
    
22. មិនដែល [mɨn dael] : never (used only of past action)
    
23. របស់ដែលហៅថា [rɔbɑh dael hav tʰaa] : the so-called
    
24. សាំដែល [sam dael] : to be repetitive, repetitious; repetitiously
    
25. ស្នាយដែល [snaay dael] : kind of hardwood tree with narrow pointed leaves
    
26. ហើយដែល [haǝy dael] : and then, that
    
27. អង្កាល់ដែល [ʔɑŋkaal dael] : when (in the past)
    Eg. អង្កាល់​ដែលខ្ញុំបានជួបនិយាយជាមួយនឹងគេនោះ ប្រហែលជាម៉ោង​ ៥​ល្ងាច: When I met and talked with them it was about 5:00 in the evening.
28. អ្នកតំណាងរដ្ឋដែលមានអំណាចសំរេចការ [neak dɑmnaaŋ roat~roattʰaʔ dael mien ʔɑmnaac ----- kaa] : plenipotentiary