Natural Khmer lessons

Hobbies

01/ Hátch bral = Work out

02/ Leng kây la = Playing sport

03/ Chiêng karaoke = Sing Karaoke

04/ Mớ tu ro tua = Watching TV 

05/ Heo(l) tưk = Swimming 

06/ Ku kom nư = Drawing

07/ Sơ đáp chom riêng = Listening to music

Others

01/ Greetings

Learn Khmer with guru Kim Heng

A/ Places
01/ Ti kon léng = Places

02/ Chơ nây sa mót = beach

03/ Brây = Forest

04/ Bo ná lai = Library

05/ Bo ná kia = Bookstore

06/ Sa rák mun ti = Museum

07/ Sul sátch = Zoo

08/ Tho nía kia = Bank

09/ Psa = Market

B/ Kitchen
01/ Te bai = Kitchen
(Te = house / Bai = rice)

02/ Om pi sa bai = Please join me (to eat rice)

03/ Tu tứk kót = Refrigerator

Khmer useful phrases

Salá nư a ná? = Where is the school?
Nư =Is
A ná = Where

Bòng kul = WC

Nư a ní = It is here

Lúk =Sir
Lúk srây = Madam 

Som tó = Excuse me / Sorry

Mil ấy tê = You're welcome

Chót lúk = How about you?

Men hơi = That's right
Mil mén tê = Not right

Lúk chong bal chư ku tế? = Do you want matches?
Chư ku = Matches
Chong bal = Would like

Ní ba rấy nưng chư ku =  These are cigarettes and matches
Ba rấy = Cigarette
Nưng = And

Lúk trư ka a vấy? = What do you want?
Trư ka = Want

Khơ nhum trư ka cafe mui keo = I want a glass of coffee

Mao pón mál? = What time is it now?
Mao pi hơi = It is 2 o'clock

Rô té plơn chênh ong ka(l) = When does the train leave?
Rô té plơn = Train
Chênh = To leave
 Rô té plơn chênh mao đôp = The train leaves at 10

Kon ní cháp liêng pi ong ka(l)? 
Kon ní = Movie
Cháp liêng = To start
Pi ong ka(l) = When

 Kon ní cháp liêng đốp nia ti hơi = 10 minutes ago

Khơ nhum mok pi màsa mênh = I cam yesterday
Mok = To come

How to write and read Khmer

 Lesson 01 - 03

Lesson 04 - 06

Lesson 07: Review lessons 01 - 06

Lesson 08 - 10

Lesson 11 - 12

Lesson 13
Tá the chau: Grangfather takes care of grandchild
Tá bây chau: Grangfather carries grandchild
Cháu scha schau ta:  Grandchild disturbs grangfather

Cáo: To shave
Táo: Lion 
Tao đơ: The lion walks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyqfKLObBKU&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 



Lesson 14

Lesson 15 Review lessons

Lesson 16
Tá khă co: Grandfather is thirsty
Chau Tô khăm đay tá: grandchild Tô bites grandfather's hand

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2CnvMC_tQo&index=53&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 


Lesson 17
Há: há miệng
Hớ: To fly
Sao: Key 
So sế: To write
Sua: To ask

Sớ: To be foolish
Săm: To be simple, easy
Hố: To be fluent
Hau: To call

Bò bó hia: overflowing porridge 
Khé sây há: August

Lesson 18

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb-gqczApLk&index=51&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 



Lesson 19
Cây la: Sport
Cum lố la: Don't make noise

Cau ấy: Chair, seat
Schao láo: To be panic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1byAZWRc4Q&index=50&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 



Lesson 20 - 21
Nét kê hau tha a vấy: What do they call this?

 Kê thướ a vấy: What do they do?
 Ke thướ cau ấy: They make chairs.

Lesson 22 
Bô ná kua tốs: Bona knocks on the table
Cúm po kê = Don't lie to anyone

Lesson 23
Thi đá chía chùm ngư: Thida recovers from illness

Kháo chau tố thu: The grandchild's pants are loose
Chứa: To believe
Chùm ngứ: Disease
Chi tá: Grandfather

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUHVOYiMwH4&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 


Lesson 24
Chau Sau li schớ: Grandchild Sau carries wood on shoulder

Lesson 25
Pô pế: Goat
Pu: uncle
Nhoăm: A type of Khmer meat or fish salad
Nhô nhúa: Hammer
Chi tá bom pế chau: Grandfather sings a lullaby to grandchild 

Lesson 26
Tía: Duck
Nía: at, in, on, under
Tú: Cabinet, closet
Num: Cake
Mế: Chief, leader
Tâu: To go
Tum: To sit, take a seat
Mế om bâu: Butterfly
Nía lê ka: Watch, clock
Tum pía: To chew
Tum nế: To be vacant, unoccupied

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxmmQqhy0Lo&list=UUSfoLKCXai5zns1PsH6xUuQ 


 Lesson 27

Khmer - Vietnamese conversation