Looking for practical Khmer to Tahitian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Khmer phrase first, then the Tahitian translation (Tahitian) — 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 Tahitian.
Tip: read the Tahitian 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
Ia ora na(suosdey)
អរគុណ
Mauruuru(orkun)
សួស្តីព្រឹក
Ia ora na i te poiri(suosdey preuk)
សួស្តីល្ងាច
Ia ora na i te ahiahi(suosdey l'ngach)
សួស្តីល្ងាច
Ia ora na i te po(suosdey l'ngach)
រាត្រីសួស្តី
Māuruuru i te po(reatrey suosdey)
ជួបគ្នាម្តងក្រោយ
Aita e nūna(choup knea mdaong krouy)
លាហើយ
Nānā(lea hey)
ឈ្មោះរបស់អ្នកគឺអ្វី?
O vai to oe inoa?(chhmoh robos anak keu aveiy?)
ឈ្មោះរបស់ខ្ញុំគឺJohn
O John to'u inoa(chhmoh robos khnhom keu John)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ?
E aha te huru?(anak sok sabay te?)
រីករាយដែលបានជួបអ្នក
Ua here au i te hi'oraa(reakreay del ban choup anak)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
តើអ្នកនិយាយភាសាអង់គ្លេសទេ?
E parau ana oe i te reo Pā'ā?(tae anak niyay phea sa angkles te?)
ខ្ញុំមិននិយាយភាសាហិណ្ឌីបានល្អទេ
Eiaha vau e parau i te reo Hindi i te mau mea.(khnhom min niyay phea sa hindi ban l'a te)
ខ្ញុំមិនយល់ទេ
Eiaha vau e a'ore.(khnhom min yol te)
សូមនិយាយយឺតៗ
E parau mai i te tempo e haere mai.(soam niyay yeut yeut)
តើអ្នកអាចនិយាយវាឡើងវិញទេ?
E nehenehe anei oe e parau mai i te mea oia?(tae anak ach niyay vea leung vin te?)