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This is a list of places in Khmer. Helpful vocabulary when discussing buildings you would like to go to, or pointing out natural landscapes.
| Bank: ធានាគារ theanea kear |
Hospital: មន្ទីរពេទ្យ montirpety |
Desert: វាលខ្សាច់ vealokhsaach |
Earth: ផែនដី phendei |
| Forest: ព្រៃ prei |
Garden: សួនច្បារ suonochbar |
Island: កោះ kaoh |
River: ទន្លេ tonle |
| Lake: បឹង boeng |
Sea: សមុទ្រ samoutr |
Sky: មេឃ mekh |
Sun: ព្រះអាទិត្យ preahatity |
| Moon: លោកខែ / ព្រះច័ន្ទ lokkhe / preahchnt |
Stars: ផ្កាយ phkay |
Mountain: ភ្នំ phnom |
Beach: ឆ្នេរសមុទ្រ chhnerosamoutr |
These are some expressions showing how you can use the above words in a complete sentence, after including adjectives and personal pronouns.
| I can see the stars: ខ្ញុំអាចមើលឃើញផ្កាយជាច្រើន khnhom ach meulkheunh phkay cheachraen |
I want to go to the beach: ខ្ញុំចង់ទៅលេងឆ្នេរខ្សាច់ khnhom chng tow leng chhnerokhsaach |
| This is a beautiful garden: នេះជាសួនច្បារដ៏ស្អាតមួយ nih chea suonochbar da saat muoy |
The moon is full tonight: យប់នេះព្រះច័ន្ទរះពេញវង់ yb nih preah chnt reah penhovng |
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