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Lesson 4 of 10

Counting to ten in Khmer

One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Khmer words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.

The stone faces of Bayon at Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Counting to ten
10 words Β· 20 seconds each Β· 8 of 10 to pass
What it meansHow to say it
Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

All 10 Khmer phrases in this lesson

αž˜αž½αž™muoy
One
αž–αžΈαžšpii
Two
αž”αžΈbei
Three
αž”αž½αž“buon
Four
αž”αŸ’αžšαžΆαŸ†pram
Five
αž”αŸ’αžšαžΆαŸ†αž˜αž½αž™pram-MUOY
Six

Six to nine are built on five: five-one, five-two.

αž”αŸ’αžšαžΆαŸ†αž–αžΈαžšpram-PII
Seven
αž”αŸ’αžšαžΆαŸ†αž”αžΈpram-BEI
Eight
αž”αŸ’αžšαžΆαŸ†αž”αž½αž“pram-BUON
Nine
αžŠαž”αŸ‹dop
Ten

Where Khmer is spoken

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