Proper Nouns: នាមអសាធារណ៍
Proper Nouns: នាមអសាធារណ៍
Proper nouns are names forparticular people, places or things. They always begin with a capital letter.
នាមអសាធារណ៍គឺជាឈ្មោះរបស់មនុស្ស សត្វ វត្ថុ ឬ ទីកន្លែង ណាមួយជាក់លាក់។ នាមអសាធារណ៍ តែងផ្ដើមដោយអក្សរធំ Capital letter។
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ÞNames of people are proper nouns.
Þឈ្មោះមនុស្សជានាមអសាធារណ៍។
Bill Gate, Barak Obama,
Michael Jackson, Preap Sovath, Tep Rindaro, Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee, …
Look at a few examples:
ឧទាហរណ៍៖
– Preap Sovath is a very famous singer in Cambodia.
– My sister is a fan of Michael Jackson..
– I like watching movies by Mr. Tep Rindaro.
– Jackie Chan’s movies are amazing.
– Bill Gate is a billionaire.
ÞThese are some words of tourist attractive sites in the world.
Þនេះជាឈ្មោះទីកន្លែងទាក់ទាញភ្ញៀវទេសចរណ៍មួយចំនួននៅទូទាំងពិភពលោក។
Angkor Wat, Preah Vihear Temple, The Forbidden City in Beijing, Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, The Times Square in New York, Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Niagara Falls, in New York and Ontario, Grand Central Terminal in New York City, …
See a few sentences using words for animals:
ឧទាហរណ៍៖
– Angkor Wat is an amazing architecture.
– The Forbidden City is a dream destination for tourists.
– The 15th century Grand Bazzar becomes increasingly touristy.
– The easy access to public transportation and availability of hotel at every price make the Times Square a convenient tourist site to visit.
– You can enjoy dramatic nighttime lights at Sensoji Temple.
ÞThe names of Countries and their people are proper nouns.
Þឈ្មោះប្រទេស និង មនុស្សជនជាតិនោះ គឺជានាមអសាធារណ៍។
Country
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People
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Country
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People
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Cambodia
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Cambodian
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Malaysia
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Malaysian
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Thailand
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Thais
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France
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The French
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India
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Indians
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Egypt
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Egyptians
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Japan
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The Japanese
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Pakistan
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Pakistanis
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Italy
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Italians
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Korea
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Koreans
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ÞNames of towns, cities, buildings and landmarks are proper nouns.
Þឈ្មោះ ក្រុង រាជ/រដ្ឋធានី អាគារ និង កន្លែងសំខាន់ៗនានា គឺជានាមអសាធារណ៍។
Phnom Penh, Battambang, Bangkok, Sorin, the Great Wall of China, the Statue of Liberty, the Opera House, the City Hall, …
See a few sentences using words for places:
ឧទាហរណ៍៖
– Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia.
– My sister always says that she wants to visit Battambang.
– Last year, I visited Bangkok with my family.
– The Great Wall of China is a marvelous.
– Tokyo is a modern city.
ÞDays of the week and months of the year are proper.
Þឈ្មោះថ្ងៃទាំង ៧ និង ខែ ទាំង ១២ គឺជានាមអសាធារណ៍។
Days of the week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Months of the year
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
ÞThe names of mountains, seas, rivers and lakes are proper nouns.
Þឈ្មោះភ្នំ សមុទ្រ ទន្លេ និង បឹង គឺ ជានាមអសាធារណ៍។
Tonle Sap, Mount Everest, Lake Michigan, the Alps, the Dead Sea, Mount Fuji, the Yellow River, the Himalayas, …
NOTE:
We often use the before names of oceans, rivers, seas ranges of mountains. Mount means mountain. The written short form of Mount is Mt. e.g. Mt. Everest, Mt. Fuji.
ចំណាំ៖ គេច្រើនដាក់ពាក្យ the ពីមុខឈ្មោះមហាសមុទ្រ ទន្លេ និង ជួរភ្នំ។ ពាក្យ Mount មានន័យថា ភ្នំ ដូចជាពាក្យថា Mountain ដែរ។ Mt. ជាអក្សរកាត់របស់ពាក្យ Mount។ ឧទាហរណ៍៖ Mt. Everest, Mt. Fuji, …
ÞThe names of festivals, some special events and holidays are proper nouns, too.
Þឈ្មោះពិធីបុណ្យ ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ពិសេសៗ និង ថ្ងៃឈប់សម្រាកផ្សេងៗ ក៏ជានាមអសាធារណ៍ដែរ។
Khmer New Year, Christmas, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Independence Day, …