Khmer

The English word thyroid is ក្រពេញទីរ៉ូអ៊ីត in Khmer. ក្រពេញទីរ៉ូអ៊ីត is the standard medical term used to refer to the thyroid gland.

In Khmer, ‘week’ is expressed as សប្តាហ៍. The word refers to a period of seven days.

Expressing gratitude is a universal practice that plays a vital role in establishing and strengthening relationships. When in Cambodia, knowing

ទិវាសួស្តី is the Khmer way to say good afternoon. This phrase is used as a greeting during the afternoon hours.

យាយ is the Khmer word for grandma.

ស្វាយ is the Khmer word for mango. The word ស្វាយ is used to refer to the mango fruit.

The phrase “we love you” in Khmer is ពួកយើងស្រឡាញ់អ្នក.

The English phrase “karma” is translated into Khmer as កម្ម.

The Khmer word for uncle is ពូ. ពូ is a noun used to refer to the brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent.

July in Khmer is កក្កដា. កក្កដា is the name for the seventh month of the Gregorian calendar.