🇰🇭 Khmer phrases

How to Say "Delicious" in Khmer

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ឆ្ងាញ់
"Delicious" in Khmer · say it like chhnganh

The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Khmer is ឆ្ងាញ់. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

ឆ្ងាញ់ណាស់
used to emphasize that something is very delicious
ឆ្ងាញ់មែន
used to express agreement about the deliciousness of food

When to use it

You can use this word when you enjoy food or drink. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. Use it to compliment a meal or when discussing your favorite dishes.

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Examples in Khmer

KhmerEnglish
ម្ហូបនេះឆ្ងាញ់ណាស់។This dish is very delicious.
ខ្ញុំចូលចិត្តឆ្ងាញ់។I like it when it's tasty.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ឆ្ងាញ់' with 'ស្ងួត', which means bland or tasteless.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

How do I say 'delicious' in Khmer?

You say 'ឆ្ងាញ់' in Khmer.

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