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Khmer Food – Vocab 6

This is a pretty big lesson since there is a lot of specific words that are need to be known and are important. So with that let’s start learning about khmer foods.

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Section 1. Khmer food and phrases

I want Dessert: Kynom jong baan bon-aem

I’m full: Kynom cha-aet howie

Im drunk: kynom sro-vwong howie

Alcohol: sraa

can i have the bill: (soam) kit luy

beef: saik-goo

pork – saik jruuk

chicken: saik-moan

fish: dtrey

food-mhoob

beer: bia

rice-bii

vegetable-bon-lae

Click more to read about Cambodia food phrases. 

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Khmer Food – Vocab 4

Here are some useful words when at a restaurant and wanting to order khmer food.

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khmer,english

hel, spicy

nyum baay, eat rice

saik-jruuk, pork

saik-moan, chicken

saik-goo, beef

seom, fork

slaab-bpria, sppon

gam-bet, knife

jong-geh, chopsticks

kit luy, pay the bill

dtrey, fish

chngan, delicous

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so i hope these words will help you when you are ordering khmer food at a restaurant. Some of the words are also useful when ordering khmer food at the market too.