β Khmer lessons
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Lesson 2 of 10
Order anything by pointing in Khmer
I would like, this one, how much, the bill: survive any counter or menu. 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.
All 11 Khmer phrases in this lesson
- αααα»αα ααααΆα...khnyom chong BAAN
- I would like...
- αα½ααααmuoy NIH
- This one
- ααααααα»ααααΆα?thlai pon-MAAN
- How much is it?
- αα»ααα·ααα»αsom kit LUY
- The bill, please
- αααααΆαdaoy KAAT
- By card
- ααΆααΆα αααααΆααchea sach-PRAK
- In cash
- ααΉαtuk
- Water
- ααΆα αααkaa-FEH
- Coffee
- ααtae
- Tea
- ααααΆαααsraa-BIA
- Beer
- αα»αααΆαα...kom DAK
- Without...
Literally "I want to get": αααα»αα ααααΆαααΆα ααα (khnyom chong baan kaa-FEH).
Point and say it.
Prices are often in US dollars, with riel for change.
Literally "please count the money", what everyone says for the bill.
Dollars and riel are both used; small notes help.
Drink bottled water.
Iced coffee with sweet condensed milk is the local favorite.
Literally "don't put ...": αα»αααΆαααααα (kom dak SKOR), no sugar.