Khmer Dictionary: សីល

1. សីល ( n ) [səl, səylaʔ]
   religious rule, precept, commandment; morality, moral conduct; virtue; grace, holiness, piety, model / good behavior, good character; specif. religious ritual to generate supernatural power
   
2. សីល ( n ) [səl, səylaʔ]
   nature, tradition
   
1. ចាំសីល [cam sel~sǝl] : to hold fast to a precept
   
2. ថ្ងៃសីល [tŋay sel~sǝl] : holy day (the 8th and 15th days of the waxing moon and 8th and 15th days of the waning moon; usually days of abstinence and religious observance)
   
3. ទសសីល [tʊəh sel~sǝl] : the ten requisites of good behavior (not to kill, not to steal, not to commit adultery, not to tell lies, not to slander, not to use harsh or impolite speech, to avoid frivolous and senseless talk, to avoid covetousness, to avoid malevolence, and to avoid heretic views)
   
4. ទ្រុស្តសីល [truh sel~sǝl] : to be morally wicked, evil
   
5. ទ្រង់សីល [trʊəŋ sel~sǝl] : to observe religious teachings
   
6. និច្ចសីល [nɨc sel~sǝl] : the five constant / basic precepts (not to kill, not to steal, not to take someone else's spouse, not to lie, not to drink)
   
7. រក្សាសីល [reaksaa sel~sǝl] : to adhere to a religious teaching or moral principle
   
8. លាសីលផ្នួស [lie sel~sǝl pnuəh] See: លាសឹក
9. សច្ចសីលភាព [sac~saccaʔ sel~sǝl pʰiep] : veracity, truthfulness
   
10. សីលកថា [sel~sǝl kaʔtʰaa] : speech / exposition on moral conduct
    
11. សីលខណ្ឌ [sel~sǝl kʰan] : breach of morality
    
12. សីលគន្ធ [sel~sǝl kʊəntʰɔɔ] : good reputation
    
13. សីលគុណ [sel~sǝl kun] : exemplary behavior; virtuous deed, merit of virtue
    
14. សីលច្ចាគ [sel~sǝl -----] : abandonment of morality
    
15. សីលតេជះ [sel~sǝl -----] : the power of virtue / good works
    
16. សីលត្យាគ [sel~sǝl -----] See: សីលច្ចាគ
17. សីលធម៌ [sel~sǝl tʰoa] : ethics, morals, virtue; morality; manners and behavior that lead one to do good and avoid evil; precepts of righteousness
    
18. សីលនិធិ [sel~sǝl -----] : virtue / morality considered as a treasure
    
19. សីលប្រាំ [sel~sǝl pram] : the first five precepts (Buddh.)
    
20. សីលព្វ័ត [sel~sǝl -----] : mysticism, unorthodox / incorrect practice (Buddh.)
    
21. សីលភេទ [sel~sǝl pʰeet] : breach of morality
    
22. សីលវន្ត [sel~sǝl voan] : virtuous person
    
23. សីលវា [sel~sǝl vie] : one who observes moral precepts
    
24. សីលវិជ្ជា [sel~sǝl vɨccie] : ethics
    
25. សីលវិន័យ [sel~sǝl -----] : moral discipline
    
26. សីលវិបត្តិ [sel~sǝl viʔbat~viʔpattiʔ] : loss of virtue, breach of morality
    
27. សីលវិសុទ្ធិ [sel~sǝl -----] : purity of virtue
    
28. សីលសមាទាន [sel~sǝl saʔmaatien~smaatien] : observing moral principles
    
29. សីលសម្បត្តិ [sel~sǝl sɑmbat] : richness in moral principles, holding fast to moral principles; attainment by moral living
    
30. សីលសម្បទា [sel~sǝl -----] See: សីលសម្បត្តិ
31. សីលសម្ប័ទ [sel~sǝl sɑmbat] See: សីលសម្បត្តិ
32. សីលសារ [sel~sǝl saa~saaraʔ] : essential virtue
    
33. សីលសិក្ខា [sel~sǝl sekkʰaa~səkkʰaa] : the pursuit of virtue
    
34. សុំសីល [som sel~sǝl] : to go to the temple on a day of abstinence in order to take food to the monks, participate in prayers, and renew one's committment to the eight precepts
    
35. អដ្ឋសីល [ʔattʰaʔ sel~sǝl] See: អដ្ឋសិក្ខាបទ
36. អង្គសីល [ʔɑŋ sel~sǝl] : criteria to determine if one has committed a sin
    
37. អង្គាសីល [ʔɑŋkie sel~sǝl] : kind of bush (Ouratea Thorelii; the flowers are widely in the Chinese and Vietnamese New Year festivals)
    
38. អញ្ញាតសីល [ʔaɲɲaataʔ sel~sǝl] : of unknown lineage and character
    
39. អស្តាង្គសីល [ʔahsdaaŋ sel~sǝl] See: អដ្ឋង្គសីល
40. អ្នកមានសីល [neak mien sel~sǝl] : virtuous person, good person
    
41. អ្នកសីល [neak sel~sǝl] See: អ្នកកាន់សីល
42. ឧបាសកសីល [ʔoʔbaasɑk sel~sǝl] : precepts for a lay person
    
43. ឧបោសថសីល [ʔuʔpaosaʔtʰaʔ~ʔuʔbaosɑt~ʔuʔbaosot sel~sǝl] : religious / ideological precepts; (in Buddhism) the Eight Precepts