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How to say “I'm really thirsty” in Khmer

ខ្ញុំស្រេកទឹកណាស់
khnhom srek tuk nas
Pronunciation (IPA): /kʰɲom sraek tɨk nah/
Word by word: I + thirst + water + very
💡 Unlike Thai, Khmer has a dedicated word for thirst: ស្រេក. It still takes ទឹក (water) after it.

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