We’ll now learn talking about parts of the human body as well as some useful Cambodian (Khmer) words and phrases related to Health and Illnesses. Let’s hope you’ll never need them, but better be prepared than sorry as they say…

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Cambodian (Khmer)“.

Body & Health in Cambodian (Khmer)

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The Body

EnglishKhmer (Cambodian)Khmer (Cambodian)
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
bodyរាងកាយreangkaykm-sing_body
headក្បាលkbalkm-sing_head
faceមុខងារmoukhngearkm-sing_face
eyeភ្នែកphnekkm-sing_eye
earត្រចៀកtrachiekkm-sing_ear
noseច្រមុះchro mohkm-sing_nose
mouthមាត់matkm-sing_mouth
tongueអណ្តាតandatkm-sing_tongue
neckករkorkm-sing_neck
chestដើមទ្រូងdoem trungkm-sing_chest
back / shoulderស្មាsmakm-sing_backshoulder
stomachពោះpouskm-sing_stomach
heartបេះដូងbeh daungkm-sing_heart
armដៃdaikm-sing_arm
elbowកែងដៃkeng daikm-sing_elbow
handប្រអប់ដៃpro ab daikm-sing_hand
right handដៃស្តាំdai sdamkm-sing_right-hand
left handដៃឆ្វេងdai chvengkm-sing_left-hand
fingerម្រាមដៃmream daikm-sing_finger
legជើងcheungkm-sing_leg
footប្រអប់ជើងpro ob cheungkm-sing_foot
skinស្បែកsbekkm-sing_skin
hairសក់sakkm-sing_hair
toothធ្មេញthmenhkm-sing_tooth
bloodឈាមchheamkm-sing_blood

Health & Illnesses

EnglishKhmer (Cambodian)Khmer (Cambodian)
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
healthyសុខភាពsokhpheapkm-sing_healthy2
ill / sickជម្ងឺchomngeukm-sing_illsick2
acheឈឺchheukm-sing_ache
My [...] aches. / My [...] hurts.[...]របស់ខ្ញុំឈឺ[...] robos khnhom chheu.km-sing_my--achesmy--hurts
My [...] ache. / My [...] hurt.[...]របស់ខ្ញុំឈឺ[...] robo khnhom cheu.km-sing_my--achemy--hurt
I have a stomach ache.ខ្ញុំឈឺពោះkhnhom cheu poskm-sing_i-have-a-stomach-ache
My legs hurt.ជើងខ្ញុំឈឺcheung khnhom chheukm-sing_my-legs-hurt
doctorគ្រូពទ្យkru petkm-sing_doctor
medical office / doctor’s surgeryបន្ទប់គ្រូពេទ្យbantob kru petkm-sing_medical-officedoctors-surgery
chemist’s / drugstoreកន្លែងលក់ថ្នាំពេទ្យkan leng louk thnam petkm-sing_chemistsdrugstore
hospitalមន្ទីរពេទ្យmun ti petkm-sing_hospital
illness / maladyជម្ងឺchom nheukm-sing_illnessmalady

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