How to Say "Shut up" in Khmer
The most natural way to say "Shut up" in Khmer is បិទមាត់. 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 phrase when you want someone to be quiet in a casual or informal setting. It can be used among friends or in a light-hearted context. Be cautious, as it can sound rude if used in formal situations or with strangers.
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Examples in Khmer
| Khmer | English |
|---|---|
| បងសូមបិទមាត់បន្តិច | Please be quiet for a moment. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it okay to use this phrase with elders?
No, it is considered disrespectful to tell elders to be quiet.
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