How to Say "person" in Khmer — នាក់ (neak)

Meaningperson

Part of speechnoun

Usage notes

This word is the standard classifier used when counting or specifying a number of people in Khmer. It is placed directly after the number, as in ពីរនាក់ (piir neak) for two people.

Example sentence

ខ្ញុំមានមិត្តភក្តិបីនាក់។

I have three friends.

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