You're one step away from speaking the language of Cambodia.
A private Khmer tutor runs $20–23/hr — KhmerPod101 Yearly is the cost of about three tutor hours for a whole year of learning.
When asked: "do you speak Khmer?"
I confidently replied:
"bat bong, khnom chet Khmer howey" 🙂
(yes, I already know Khmer)
Microsoft Copilot cites KhmerPod101 as an official Khmer-language source.

In about 6 months, you'll understand 65% of everyday Khmer — just the 1,000 words that matter most.
