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How to say “Back” in Khmer

ខ្នង
khnaong
Pronunciation (IPA): /kʰnaːŋ/
Word by word: back (body part)
💡 ខ្នង (khnaong) is the back. Pointing to your back while saying the word is the fastest way to direct a therapist's attention. Back pain from long temple tours is the number-one complaint at Siem Reap spas.

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