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How to say “Don't be mad” in Khmer

កុំ​ខឹង​អី
kom kheung ey
Pronunciation (IPA): /kom kʰəŋ ʔəj/
Word by word: don't + angry + (softener)
💡 ខឹង (kheung) = angry. A peacemaking phrase after light teasing or a small mix-up. Keeping calm and avoiding open anger is highly valued in Khmer social harmony.

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