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Learn Khmer Language

Studying the foreign languages is very important for every one who wants to pursue their study or to travel the third country. Cambodia: the Life magazine please to introduce you to study with us with the study guide page. We try our best to compile the useful phrases and sentences which are all talk about the every activity usages to ease all the expatriates who want to learn some guidelines to use in the countries where they visit. Cambodia: the Life is the free magazine which is written into three languages and all the articles focus on the tourism places, cultural sites, businesses, and economic zones…….. So, all foreigners can study with us easily because we have written the way how to spell and to pronounce from Cambodian language which is translated into English and Japan as well.

Ex: * - Hello! [Joom Riap Soou]

Though, Cambodia: the Life is the best choice for expatriates who need to learn some study tips and it is also the best way for them get to know all of these simples phrases to practice while they are in Cambodia.

Greeting

Hello (formal)

Joom Riap Sou

Hello (informal)

Sousuday

How do you do, pleased to meet you(formal)

Joom Riap Sou, Rik-Riey Daehl Bahn Jooup Niak

How are you?

Dtaea Niak Sok-Sah-Bay Jia Dteh

I am fine, and you?

Knyom Sok-Sah-Bay Jia Dteh Jong Niak Vegn?

Me too, Thanks.

Kh’nhohlm solk-sah bay jia dteh o-kuln

What is your name?

Dtaea Niak Ch’moor Ey?

My name is (John):

Knyom Ch’moor (Jhon)

Do you speak English?

Dtaea Niak Ahj Ni-yiay Pee-ah-Sah Onglay-Dteh?

I can’t Speak English

Knyom Minh Ahj Ni-yiay Pee-ah-Sah Onglay Dteh.

Please excuse me / sorry

Som Dtoh

In the Hotel

Have you any vacancies?

Me-en Bon Dtuep Tu Neh Dteh?

I have a reservation:

Knyom Baan Kok Bon Dtuep Haeay.

I’d like a (double room) with air-conditioning:

Knyom jong Baan Bon Dtuep(kreh Bpi) Me-en Mashin Dtro-jayuk.

What is The Charge per night?

Moo-uy Yoop Tlai Bpun Mahn?

I don’t know how long I’ll stay:

Minh Deung Neu Laeay Tah Neu Yu Bpun Nah

Please can i see the room?

Knyom Ahj Merl Bon Dtup Minh Baan Dteh

Please can you spray some mosquito repellent ?

Som Joouy Baan Tnham Mus Bon Dtehj Mohk

Would you have my luggage brought up?

Mei-dtah Joouy yohk Ey-vahn Loean Leu Baan Dteh?

Please can i have (a bottle of drinking water?)

Mei-dtah Joouy yohk (Dtuk Sot Moouy Dorp Baan Dteh?)

My room number is (five)

Bon Dtup Knyom Lehk (Pdraam)

I am leaving tomorrow

Knyom Neung Jahk Jenh T’nay Sa-aik

Useful Words

Air-conditioner:

Mashin Dtro-jayuk

Air-conditioned room:

Bon Dtup Mashin Dtro-jayuk

Bedroom:

Bon Dtup Dehk

Breakfast:

Ah-Ha Bpell Bpreuk

Coffee shop:

Haang Kah-feh

Double room:

Bon Dtup kreh Bpi

Single room :

Bon Dtup kreh Moouy

Fan:

Kong-hah

Hotel:

San-Tah-Kia

Manager:

Niak-Krup-Krohng

Room:

Bon Dtup

Shower:

Dteuk P’kah Chuk

Swimming Pool:

Ahng Hehl Dteuk

Toilet:

Bon Dtup Dtuk

Eating Out At Restaurant

Hello:

Joom Riap Sou

How are you?：

Sok Sah-Bay jee Dteh?

I’m fine thanks

Knyom Sok-sah-bay jee-ah dteh or Kun

I need a table for one, Please

Knyom som dtoh som rahp m’niak

I need a table for two, Please

Knyom som dtoh som rahp Bpi niak

Can i see a menu?

Som Meul Tah Rahng Riay Mulk M’hoop bon dtehj

What would you recommend?

Niak Joouy owy yoh bon-dtehj bahn dteh?

Is this suitable for vegetarians?

Ni Sahk som rahp m’nu dtom sahj dteh

I’m allergic to seafood

K’nyom dtoels nung ah-hah sah-mot.

It’s better you order for me

Niak hao Owy Knyom via bpro-saea

not too spicy . ok?

Kom owy hul bpayk,ok?

Is it very spicy?

Via hul pbayk dteh reu?

I can’t it spicy food?

K’nyom meun ahj nyam ah-hah hul bahn dteh?

I can eat Khmer food

K’nyom ahj nyam ah-hah Khmer bahn

Could i have a glass of water, Please

Meh-dtah som dtuk moouy kaehv mohk

Just a cup of coffee, Please

Meh-dtah som kah-feh joouy bpeing mohk

Waiter/Waitress

Niak bom raeu

Can we have the bill, Please

Som Meh-dtah Kit Loi

I don’t order this

K’nyom Meun bahn hao ah-hah ni dteh

That was an excellent meal, Thank you.

Ah-hah ni ch’ngang nal Or kun

May we have some more...........?

Som......dtiat bahn dteh?

Khmer food is marvelous!

M’hoop Khmer bpeut jia os-jah!

Days

Sunday

Tngay ah-dtue

Monday

Tngay Jahn

Tuesday

Tngay ong-kia

Wednesday

Tngay Bput

Thursday

Tngay bproh-hoes

Friday

Tngay sohk

Saturday

Tngay saov

Months

January

mak-krah

February

Kom-piak

March

mi-nah

April

meh-sah

May

Us-spia

June

mi-toh-na

July

Kah-kah-dah

August

sey-hah

September

kah-nhah

October

dtoh-lah

November

vi-cheh-kah

December

T’nu

Numbers

0

sohn

1

moouy

2

bpi

3

bey

4

booun

5

bprahm

6

bprahm moouy

7

bprahm pi

8

bprahm bey

9

bprahm booun

10

dop

20

m’pey

30

Sahm-seu-p

40

saeh-seu-p

50

hah-seu-p

60

hoh-k-seu-p

70

jeu-t-seu-p

80

bpeaht-seu-p

90

kaow-seu-p

100

moouy rohy

Telling the time

Night

yu-p

Day

tgnay

Noon

Tngay Dtong

Midnight

ah-triat

Morning

bpruek

Afternoon

roh-sial

Evening

l’ngiaj

Dark

bproh-lu-p

Down

bproh-luem

Directions

East

kaang gart

West

kaang lecch

North

kaang jerng

South

kaang t’boang

Inside

kaang k’nong

Outside

kaang grao

Behind

kaang grory

In front, ahead

kaang mook

Sickness

Ache

cheu

Stomachache

cheu bpoo-ah

Headache

cheu g’baal

Toothache

cheu t’magh

Drinks

Water

dteuk

Tea

dteuk dtai

Ice

dteuk gark

Fruit juice

dteuk plai cher

Milk

dteak dah koo

Coconut juice

dteak dohng
 
 
 
 

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