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How to say “I have pain here” in Khmer

ខ្ញុំឈឺនៅទីនេះ
Khnhom chheu nov ti nih
Pronunciation (IPA): /kʰɲom cʰɯː nɔːw tiː nɪh/
Word by word: I + pain/ill + at + place + this
💡 ឈឺ (chheu) = pain, sickness. Point to the affected area while saying this. Common followups: ឈឺក្បាល (headache), ឈឺពោះ (stomach ache), ឈឺដំបូក (chest pain). Cambodian doctors will often understand pointing + this phrase.

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