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Word Morphology
ការបំបែកទម្រង់ពាក្យកម្រិតខ្ពស់
Breaking down words into prefixes, roots, and suffixes helps you decode advanced C1 vocabulary instantly.
ការបំបែកពាក្យទៅជា បុព្វបទ ឫស និងបច្ច័យ ជួយឱ្យអ្នកយល់ន័យពាក្យកម្រិត C1 បានភ្លាមៗ។
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The Root 🏗️
ឫសពាក្យ (The Core Meaning)
Unprecedented
Root: cede (to go/yield)
Never done or known before.
មិនធ្លាប់មានពីមុនមក
Chronological
Root: chron (time)
Arranged in the order of time.
តាមលំដាប់ពេលវេលា
Credibility
Root: cred (believe)
The quality of being trusted and believed in.
ភាពគួរឱ្យជឿជាក់
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The Prefix 🔄
បុព្វបទ (Modifies the Meaning)
Disproportionate
Prefix: dis- (not/opposite)
Too large or too small in comparison.
មិនសមាមាត្រ
Overestimate
Prefix: over- (too much)
To guess an amount that is too high.
វាយតម្លៃខ្ពស់ពេក
Counterproductive
Prefix: counter- (against)
Having the opposite of the desired effect.
ផ្តល់ផលរំខាន / ផ្ទុយពីគោលដៅ
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The Suffix 🔤
បច្ច័យ (Changes Word Class)
Marginalize
Suffix: -ize (to make/cause to become)
To treat a person or group as insignificant.
ធ្វើឱ្យទៅជាមិនសំខាន់ / រុញឱ្យនៅក្រៅសង្គម
Resilience
Suffix: -ence (state or quality)
The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.
ភាពធន់ / ភាពរឹងប៉ឹង
Justifiable
Suffix: -able (capable of being)
Able to be shown to be right or reasonable.
ដែលអាចសមហេតុផលបាន
The False Root Trap!
Not every negative prefix means something is bad!
(មិនមែនគ្រប់បុព្វបទអវិជ្ជមានសុទ្ធតែមានន័យថាអាក្រក់ ឬគ្មានតម្លៃនោះទេ!)
"Invaluable"
គ្មានតម្លៃ ❌
គ្មានតម្លៃ ❌
"Invaluable"
មានតម្លៃមិនអាចកាត់ថ្លៃបាន (Not able to be priced) ✅
មានតម្លៃមិនអាចកាត់ថ្លៃបាន (Not able to be priced) ✅
Quick Check ⚡
ការត្រួតពិនិត្យរហ័ស
Root Search
Which word contains a root meaning "time"?
(តើពាក្យមួយណាដែលមានឫសពាក្យមានន័យថា "ពេលវេលា"?)
Prefix Meaning
What does the prefix "counter-" mean in "counterproductive"?
(តើបុព្វបទ "counter-" មានន័យដូចម្តេចនៅក្នុងពាក្យ "counterproductive"?)
LITERAL TRAP! ❌
If an antique ring is "invaluable", it is...
(ប្រសិនបើចិញ្ចៀនបុរាណមួយ "invaluable" នោះវា...)
Context Fill
We shouldn't ___ the difficulty of this task.
(យើងមិនគួរវាយតម្លៃខ្ពស់ពេកចំពោះភាពលំបាកនៃកិច្ចការនេះទេ។)
Meaning Match
"Unprecedented" describes an event that...
(ពាក្យ "Unprecedented" ពិពណ៌នាអំពីព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ដែល...)
Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
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Recent Questions
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Sopheak Pich
Teacher
1 hour ago
Yes, absolutely! For example, look at the word "unreconstructed". It has "un-" (not) and "re-" (again) before the root word. English morphology can get very layered! 📚
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Nita
5 hours ago
Does the suffix "-ize" always make a word into a verb?
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Sopheak Pich
Teacher
4 hours ago
Almost always! The suffix "-ize" generally means "to make or become" something. For example, adding it to "modern" gives us "modernize" (to make modern). It is a highly productive suffix for verbs. ⚙️
Can a word have more than one prefix?