Khmer

The Khmer word for pure is បរិសុទ្ធ. បរិសុទ្ធ is used to describe things that are free of foreign material or pollutants.

សូមទោស is the Khmer way to say excuse me or sorry.

In Khmer, the word for lemon is ក្រូចឆ្មា.

The English word ‘what’ is translated into Khmer as អ្វី. The phrase functions as an interrogative pronoun.

The English word “because” is translated into Khmer as ពីព្រោះ.

In Khmer, the word for ‘you’ can be expressed through several forms depending on the social context.

The phrase “bad words” in Khmer is ពាក្យអាក្រក់.

The English word “tendon” is សរសៃពួរ in Khmer.

ថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ is the Khmer word for Thursday. ថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ is used to refer to the day of the week, Thursday.

The English phrase “how are you?” is translated into Khmer as តើ​អ្នក​សុខ​សប្បាយ​ជា​ទេ?