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How to say “Huh? I don't understand” in Khmer
ហ្អ? ខ្ញុំមិនយល់
haa? khnhom min yul
💡 ហ្អ (haa) is the casual Khmer equivalent of 'huh?' or 'what?' — a rising-tone short syllable expressing surprise or asking for repetition. In writing it's sometimes ហ្ន. More polite alternatives include សុំទោស, ចុះ? or អ្វី?
More slang & casual khmer phrases
- Yo! How are you doing?ចោ! អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ?
- Deal! Let's go togetherព្រម! ទៅជាមួយគ្នា
- So strong / That's impressive!ខ្លាំងណាស់!
- Forget it! It's not importantភ្លេចទៅ! មិនសំខាន់
- He/she really knows their stuffគាត់ចេះណាស់
- When can we meet up?ជួបគ្នាពេលណា?
- I'm broke, money's all goneខ្ញុំក្រ ប្រាក់អស់ហើយ
- Stop talking! Listen to meឈប់និយាយ! ស្ដាប់ខ្ញុំ
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