How to say “what” in Khmer · question word
Ey
អី
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When to use it
Also goes at the end: "You want what?" = អ្នកចង់អី (neak chang ey)? (neak cang ey?). Informal version of អ្វី (avey).
Example
- Nih chea ey?នេះជាអី? · What is this?
Say these next
- ណា · where
- ប៉ុន្មាន · how much
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- Eyអី · what
- Nih chea ey?នេះជាអី? · What is this?
- Naណា · where
- Bong teuv na?បងទៅណា? · Where are you going?
- Ponmaanប៉ុន្មាន · how much
- Nih thlai ponmaan?នេះថ្លៃប៉ុន្មាន? · How much is this?
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