How to Say "I am thirsty" in Khmer
The most natural way to say "I am thirsty" in Khmer is ខ្ញុំឈឺឈាម. 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
You can use this phrase when you feel thirsty and want to express it to someone. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. You might say it when asking for a drink or when you are feeling dehydrated.
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Examples in Khmer
| Khmer | English |
|---|---|
| ខ្ញុំឈឺឈាម។ | I am thirsty. |
| ខ្ញុំចង់ផឹកទឹក។ | I want to drink water. |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I ask for water in Khmer?
You can say 'សូមទឹក' which means 'please give me water'.
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