How to Say "Hi" in Khmer
The most natural way to say "Hi" in Khmer is សួស្តី. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this greeting when you meet someone or want to start a conversation. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can use it with friends, family, or even strangers.
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Examples in Khmer
| Khmer | English |
|---|---|
| សួស្តី! តើអ្នកសុខសប្បាយដែរទេ? | Hello! How are you? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear សួស្តី, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Khmer with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a different way to say hello in Khmer?
Yes, you can use 'សួស្តីបង' or 'សួស្តីប្អូន' depending on the person's age and relationship.
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