សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន
sethetotuolban
The English word "eligibility" is translated into Khmer as សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន (sethetotuolban).
សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន is used to describe the legal or formal right to receive benefits, services or status.
Meaning: quality of being eligible (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of សិទ្ធិ (right) and ទទួលបាន (to receive/obtain).
How do you pronounce it?
sethetotuolban
Did you know?
- The word សិទ្ធិ (right) is a loanword from the Sanskrit word 'siddhi', which originally meant 'perfection' or 'supernatural power'.
- In spoken Khmer, the formal term សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន might sound overly stiff or 'robotic' in a casual conversation about a promotion or a club membership. In daily life, people are more likely to use simpler verbs for 'can' or 'is allowed' to express the same idea.
- While សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន means 'eligibility to receive', the word សិទ្ធិ on its own is used in Cambodia to refer to both a 'right' and a 'privilege'.
Examples in context
- តើគាត់មានសិទ្ធិទទួលបានអាហារូបករណ៍ដែរឬទេ?tae koat mean seth totuol ban aharoupkor dae reu te?Does he have the eligibility for a scholarship?
- យើងត្រូវត្រួតពិនិត្យសិទ្ធិទទួលបានប្រាក់ឧបត្ថម្ភ។yeung trov truot pinit seth totuol ban prak upatham.We must check the eligibility for the subsidy.
- សិទ្ធិទទួលបានសេវាធានារ៉ាប់រងនេះមានកំណត់។seth totuol ban seva theanea rab rong nih mean kamnot.The eligibility for this insurance service is limited.
Example conversation
At a local government office regarding social benefits.
- ម៉ាលី Malyតើបងមានសិទ្ធិទទួលបានជំនួយនេះទេ?tae bong mean seth totuol ban chomnuoy nih te?Are you eligible for this assistance?
- វិបុល Vibolខ្ញុំមិនប្រាកដអំពីសិទ្ធិទទួលបានរបស់ខ្ញុំទេ។khnom min prakot ampi seth totuol ban robos khnom te.I am not sure about my eligibility.
- ម៉ាលី Malyសូមបង្ហាញឯកសារដើម្បីបញ្ជាក់សិទ្ធិទទួលបាន។som banh-hany ekkas daembei banh-chak seth totuol ban.Please show documents to confirm your eligibility.
- វិបុល Vibolបាទ ខ្ញុំមានឯកសារនៅទីនេះ។bat, khnom mean ekkas nov ti nih.Yes, I have the documents here.
