How to say “family” in Khmer · noun
Kruosaa
គ្រួសារ
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When to use it
Family is central to Cambodian culture. Asking about someone's family (គ្រួសារសុខសប្បាយទេ (kruosaa sok sabbay te)?) is a warm conversation starter.
Example
- Kruosaa khnhom nov kampucheaគ្រួសារខ្ញុំនៅកម្ពុជា។ · My family is in Cambodia.
Say these next
- ម៉ាក់ · mother
- ប៉ា · father
- មិត្ត · friend
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- Kruosaaគ្រួសារ · family
- Kruosaa khnhom nov kampucheaគ្រួសារខ្ញុំនៅកម្ពុជា។ · My family is in Cambodia.
- Makម៉ាក់ · mother
- Mak chngany baayម៉ាក់ឆ្ងាញ់បាយ។ · Mom's cooking is delicious.
- Paaប៉ា · father
- Paa teuv thveu kaប៉ាទៅធ្វើការ។ · Dad went to work.
- Metមិត្ត · friend
- Nih chea met khnhomនេះជាមិត្តខ្ញុំ។ · This is my friend.
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