Looking for practical Khmer to Baoule phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Khmer phrase first, then the Baoule translation (Baoule) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Baoule.
Tip: read the Baoule line out loud three times, then cover the Khmer side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
សួស្តី
Akwaba(suosdey)
អរគុណ
Medase(orkun)
សួស្តីព្រឹក
Mema wo akye(suosdey preuk)
សួស្តីល្ងាច
Mema wo aha(suosdey l'ngach)
សួស្តីល្ងាច
Mema wo dɔnhwere(suosdey l'ngach)
រាត្រីសួស្តី
Mema wo anadwo(reatrey suosdey)
ជួបគ្នាម្តងក្រោយ
Yɛbɛhyia bio(choup knea mdaong krouy)
លាហើយ
Nante yie(lea hey)
ឈ្មោះរបស់អ្នកគឺអ្វី?
Wo din de sɛn?(chhmoh robos anak keu aveiy?)
ឈ្មោះរបស់ខ្ញុំគឺJohn
Me din de John(chhmoh robos khnhom keu John)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ?
Ɛyɛ sɛn?(anak sok sabay te?)
រីករាយដែលបានជួបអ្នក
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo(reakreay del ban choup anak)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
តើអ្នកនិយាយភាសាអង់គ្លេសទេ?
N'ka bô English?(tae anak niyay phea sa angkles te?)
ខ្ញុំមិននិយាយភាសាហិណ្ឌីបានល្អទេ
M'ni bô Hindi kô.(khnhom min niyay phea sa hindi ban l'a te)
ខ្ញុំមិនយល់ទេ
M'ni kâ.(khnhom min yol te)
សូមនិយាយយឺតៗ
Bê n'ka bô n'zi.(soam niyay yeut yeut)
តើអ្នកអាចនិយាយវាឡើងវិញទេ?
N'ka bô n'zi kô?(tae anak ach niyay vea leung vin te?)