ខ្មែរ

excuse

/ɪkˈskjuːs/

លេស

  1. noun លេស, មូលហេតុដោះសា
    a reason given to justify a fault or mistake
    មូលហេតុដែលលើកឡើងដើម្បីដោះសារចំពោះកំហុស
    He made an excuse for being late.
    គាត់បានរកលេសសម្រាប់ការមកយឺតរបស់គាត់។
  2. verb លើកលែងទោស, អភ័យទោស
    to forgive someone for a small mistake
    អភ័យទោសឱ្យនរណាម្នាក់ចំពោះកំហុសតូចតាច
    Please excuse my bad handwriting.
    សូមអភ័យទោសចំពោះអក្សរមិនស្អាតរបស់ខ្ញុំ។

Synonyms: reason, justification, forgive, pardon, overlook

Antonyms: blame, punish, condemn

Forms: excuses, excused, excusing

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.