How to Say "act" in Khmer — ការ (kar)

Meaningact

Part of speechnoun

Usage notes

Used to turn a verb into a noun, similar to the English '-ing' form. It often appears before a verb to mean “the act of …” and can also refer to a matter or affair in a more abstract sense.

Example sentence

ខ្ញុំស្រឡាញ់ការអានសៀវភៅ។

I love the act of reading books.

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