Khmer Adjectives

Welcome to the second Khmer lesson about adjectives. This time we will first learn about colors, followed by grammar rules, then weather expressions, finally a conversation in Khmer to help you practice your daily phrases.

black ខ្មៅ

grey ប្រផេះ

white ស

blue ខៀវ

green បៃតង

yellow លឿង

red ក្រហម

brown ត្នោត

Adjectives Grammar Rules

In general adjectives are words which describe or modify another person or object in a given sentence. For example: a beautiful flower the adjective is [beautiful] because it describes the noun [flower]. The following examples use adjectives in different ways and places to demonstrate how they behave in a sentence.

We're not done yet! The following is a list of more adjectives for you, often used when referring to weather conditions. I think it would be wise to memorize them.

cold ត្រជាក់

hot ក្តៅ

cloudy មានពពក

rainy ដែលមានភ្លៀងធ្លាក់

snowy ការធ្លាក់ព្រិល

sunny មានពន្លឺថ្ងៃ

windy ខ្សល់ខ្លាំង

warm អ៊ុនៗ

Conversation in Khmer

Now we finally reach the most exciting part, the practice of the daily expressions used in almost every conversation. I recommend memorizing these phrases, because you will need them for sure.

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