Learning Khmer Language
With this website you can
learn Khmer Language easily, because I don't use Khmer
alphabet. I will use only Romanized characters. You also
can listen to my voice after each conversation. In each
lesson, there are 3 parts: (a) Conversation, (b)
Listening, (c) New words. Now let's begin
Lesson 1: kanenom kloun
(Self-introduction)
1. Dialog:
David:
Chhum Reap sour.
David: How do you
do?
Tha: Chhum
Reap Sour.
Tha:
How do you do?
David: Khnhum chhmous
David. Khnhum mork
pi pratesh Angkles.
David: My name is
David. I come from England.
Tha:
Khnhum chhmous Tha. Khnhum ros nov knung pratesh Khmer.
Tha: My name is Tha.
I live in Cambodia.
David: Khnhum reakray
nas del banchhub lok.
David: I am pleased
to meet you.
Tha:
Khnhum reakray nas delbanchub lok
Tha: I am
glad to meet you.
2. Listen to the
conversation above. Please click hear to listen :
Lesson 1
3. New words and
pronunciation: Click here to
listen
| a.
Chhum Reap Sour |
= How do you do?
(you have to put your hands-
together in
front of you body under your chin) |
| b.
Khnhum (n) |
= I (for 1st
person singular) |
| c.
Chhumous (n) |
= Name
|
| d.
Mork pi (v) |
= Come from
|
| e. Pratesh (n) |
= Country |
| f. Ros nov (v) |
= Live |
| g. Knung (prep) |
= In |
| h. Reakray (adj) |
= Happy, glad, pleased |
| i. nas (adv) |
= Very |
| j. banchhub (past of Chhub) |
= met (past of meet) |
| k. Lok (n) |
= You (for the male who is older than you) |
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Lesson 2 |