Wit
noun — Plural: Wite
- 1.
- (The ability to combine words or ideas, etc., a witty person, intelligence, understanding. -one's wits about one remain mentally) ប្រាជ្ញា, ព្រលឹង, សតិ, ចរិត, ការកំប្លែង, អ្នកប្រាជ្ញ, ន័យ, អត្ថ, គតិ
Example: Have quick wits, lose ones wits. write with wit ការប៉ិនប្រសប់ហើយកំប្លែង
Example: A journalist much admired for her wit. - 2.
- ថ្វីគំនិត, មនុស្សមានថ្វីគំនិត, បញ្ញា
verb — past tense: Wist ; past participle: Wist ; present participle: Witting ; 3rd person singular present Wot
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to know or learn. -to wit that is to say namely) ដឹង, ជ្រាប, ចេះ, អាចដឹង, ដឹងមុន, ចេះ (អាចធ្វើបាន), pl. live by his wit ថ្វីគំនិត, He's a wit មនុស្សប្រសប់និយាយកំប្លែង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Wite
- 1.
- A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like.
- 2.
- A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like.
verb — past tense: Wist ; past participle: Wist ; present participle: Witting ; 3rd person singular present Wot
- 1.
- Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.
- 2.
- Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner.
- 1.
- comprehension, intellect, intelligence, mind, perspicacity, reason, sagacity, sense, understanding
- 2.
- banter, cleverness, fun, humor, irony, pleasantry, raillery, sarcasm, satire, witticism
- 1.
- To know, to learn