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School in Khmer

This is a list of school related words in Khmer. To help you discuss topics in your classrom with other students. We focused on the main used ones.

Book: សៀវភៅ
sievphow
Books: សៀវភៅជាច្រើន
sievphow cheachraen
Pen: ប៊ិចសេរសេរ
bich ser ser
Dictionary: វចនានុក្រម
vochneanoukram
Library: បណ្ណាល័យ
bannaly
Desk: តុសរសេរ
tosarser
Student: សិស្ស​ / និសិត្ស
sessa​ / ni se tsa
Teacher: គ្រូ
krou
Chair: កៅអី
kawei
Paper: ក្រដាស
kradeasa
Page: ទំព័រ
tompr
Pencil: ខ្មៅដៃ
khmawdai
Notebook: សៀវភៅសរសេរ
sievphowsarser
Laptop: ឡេបថប់
le bathb
Question: សំណួរ
saamnuor
Answer: ចម្លើយ
chamleuy
School: សាលារៀន
salarien
University: មហាវិទ្យាល័យ
mhavityealy
To write: សរសេរ
sarser
To read: អាន
an
To speak: ស្ដាប់
sdab
To listen: និយាយ
niyeay
To think: គិត
kit
To understand: យល់
yl

These are a couple sentences you might need to use in a classroom.

I have a question: ខ្ញុំមានសំណួរ
khnhom mean saamnuor
What's the name of that book?: តើសៀវភៅនោះឈ្មោះអ្វី?
tae sievphow noh chhmoh avei?

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