adverb
How to Say "before" in Khmer
មុន
mun
before
Example
មុនពេលញ៉ាំ ត្រូវលាងដៃសិន។
Before eating, wash your hands first.
Usage Notes
មុន is used to indicate 'before' a certain time or event. It commonly appears in the pattern មុនពេល... (before the time of...). Learners will encounter this frequently in everyday instructions and scheduling in Cambodia.
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