How to say “Can you add a little extra?” in Khmer

សុំបន្ថែមបន្តិចបានទេ?

som bonthem bontech ban te?

Pronunciation (IPA): /soːm ɓɑntʰaem ɓɑntəc ɓaːn teː/

Word by word: request + add + a-little + can + (question)

💡 បន្ថែម (bonthem) = to add more. Asking for a small free top-up (a couple of extra chilies or herbs) is a friendly, common request at fresh markets.

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