Khmer

January is មករា in Khmer. មករា is the name used for the first month of the Gregorian calendar.

The English word ‘nose’ is translated to Khmer as ច្រមុះ. ច្រមុះ is a noun used to refer to the protuberance on the face.

The English word “lychee” is translated into Khmer as គូលែន.

The English word “crush” (referring to a brief infatuation or the object of such affection) is translated into Khmer as កិនបំបែក.

The Khmer word for coconut is ដូង. ដូង refers to the fruit of the coco palm.

The English phrase “pretty” is translated into Khmer as ស្អាត.

The Khmer verb for ‘to read’ is អាន. អាន is used when you are looking at and interpreting letters or other information.

The English phrase “niece” is translated into Khmer as ក្មួយស្រី. The term ក្មួយស្រី is used to refer to a fraternal or sororal niece.

The English word “bull” is translated into Khmer as គោឈ្មោល. The term refers to an uncastrated adult male bovine.

The English word “soup” is translated into Khmer as សម្ល.