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How to Say "yes" in Khmer

បាទ / ចាស
baat (m) / chaah (f)
yes

Example

បាទ, ខ្ញុំយល់ហើយ។
Yes, I understand already.

Usage Notes

Khmer has gendered yes-words: men say បាទ (baat), women say ចាស (chaah). Essential to know both.

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